NursePreneur Academy

Burnout isn’t just a buzzword — for many nurses, it’s the quiet breakdown no one sees. In this powerful episode, Liam chats with Annabel Wood, a nurse with over 25 years in healthcare who hit a wall after building a multiple six-figure business while juggling motherhood and 90-hour workweeks. Her burnout landed her in hospital. Twice. And forced her to ask the hardest question of all: What am I do...

Here’s the truth nobody tells high-achieving nurses, the system doesn’t reward you, it bleeds you dry. The harder you work, the more you’re exploited. More shifts. More responsibility. No extra pay. No real recognition. In this raw and powerful solo episode, Liam Caswell exposes the curse of the high-performing nurse — and how years of survival-mode conditioning in nursing can quietly sabotage you...

You wouldn’t treat a patient without an assessment—so why are you building a business without one? In this spicy, truth-bomb-packed episode, Liam Caswell breaks down the top 3 mistakes new NursePreneurs make that sabotage their income, confidence, and clarity—before they even get off the ground. From overcomplicating everything (you do NOT need a website yet) to trying to help everyone (and reachi...

Nurse entrepreneurs—are you stuck in certification mode? Thinking you need another course, postgrad, or coaching credential before you're "qualified" to start your business? This episode is your wake-up call. Liam dismantles the certification myth that's keeping so many nurses procrastinating behind polished credentials instead of building profitable businesses. Inside, you'll learn: Why chasing c...

If I had a dollar for every nursepreneur who said “I don’t know my niche”... I’d be on a yacht by now. ️ The truth? Your niche isn’t hiding in a fancy worksheet — it’s you. In this episode, I’m dismantling the biggest reason nurses stay stuck when starting a business: niche drama. You’ll learn my Scrub Your Niche framework — the exact process I use in the NursePreneur Academy to help nurses pull t...

Think cosmetic nursing is the only way to make bank as a nurse? Think again. In this spicy off-the-cuff episode (originally a live Instagram riff), Liam breaks down the four most profitable nurse-led business models—and ranks them from most expensive to start to the most scalable and financially freeing. If you're a burnt-out nurse dreaming of making nursing optional, this is your shortcut to clar...

Here’s a hard truth most nurses won’t like: nursing will never make you wealthy. In this raw and eye-opening episode, I share the exact investments I made that helped me generate over $700K online — and why staying "safe" is actually the riskiest financial decision you can make. From my first $9K group program to over $100K invested in coaching, business strategy, and mindset, I’ll walk you throug...

What happens when your identity as a nurse no longer fits? In this episode, we dig into the emotional, professional, and deeply personal process of identity shifts — especially when you decide to leave the bedside or deregister completely. This isn’t about chasing trends or overnight success. This is about the real, raw moments when you realise...🩺 You’ve outgrown the role you once loved. Inside...

Curious how nurse entrepreneurs actually pull off a six-figure launch? In this episode, I reveal the behind-the-scenes truth of my first $100K+ launch for the NursePreneur Academy in April 2025 — and it wasn’t all smooth sailing. Forget the Instagram highlight reel. You’ll hear exactly what went down: 👉 Late-night content creation 👉 Emotional rollercoasters 👉 Last-minute decisions (including al...

Today, I’m joined by the legendary Jodie Eade — aka The No BS Business Coach — a Queensland-based nurse, ex-midwife, and six-figure massage business owner turned systems-savvy business coach for service providers. Her journey? It's wild. From raising kids and pausing her career for family, to being frustrated with AHPRA (more than once), to rebuilding her nursing credentials from scratch in her fi...

What happens when a high-achieving nurse hits breaking point? When burnout, bullying, and the weight of a career in the system leave you questioning everything? In this powerful first interview back on the pod, Liam sits down with Trina Pitts , a senior nurse educator, mum, marathon-runner, and now — thriving nurse entrepreneur — to unpack her journey from breakdown to breakthrough. After 25 years...

This one’s short — but it might just be the most important 3 minutes you listen to all week. If you're a nurse who's ever dreamed of doing work you love on your terms (think freedom, fulfillment, and more than just night shift differentials)… this is your sign. In today’s quick pitch, I’m inviting you to join me for a free live masterclass where I’ll show you exactly how nurses are turning their e...

Think you need a huge audience to build a profitable online business as a nurse? Think again. In this episode, Liam Caswell shares how he generated over $500K in revenue with an audience of fewer than 5,000 people. No viral content. No paid brand deals. Just high-value strategy, deep service, and systems that scale. If you’re a nurse who's ready to go from bedside to bank—without waiting for your...

How much money can you actually make as a nurse entrepreneur? If you’re tired of the overtime grind and wondering whether it’s really possible to replace (or exceed) your nursing salary with an online or service-based business—you’re in for a wake-up call. In this episode, Liam breaks down the exact income potential across different nurse-led business models and walks you through the mindset shift...

In this episode of the NursePreneur Academy Podcast, I’m getting raw and real with you about one of the biggest mistakes I made when I transitioned from my full-time NUM role to full-time entrepreneur – quitting too soon. I’ll take you behind the scenes of my cinematic, dramatic hospital exit (yes, there was a uniform throw involved 🙈), but more importantly, I’ll unpack what happened next... when...

Feeling stuck trying to help everyone and getting nowhere in your business? You’re not alone—and this is exactly why you need a niche. In this episode of the NursePreneur Academy Podcast, we’re getting REAL about one of the biggest mistakes new nursepreneurs make: trying to serve everyone and ending up helping no one. I’m walking you through how to find your 6-figure niche as a nursepreneur—one th...

Feeling burnt out, exhausted, and wondering if nursing is even worth it anymore? You’re not alone—and you have options. In this episode of the NursePreneur Academy Podcast, we’re getting real about nursing career burnout and the paths available to help you regain control. Whether you want to pivot into a new specialty, transition out of bedside, or start your own nurse-led business, this episode w...

💡 Did you know that the nursing skills you use every single day could make you wildly successful (and wealthy) as a NursePreneur? In this episode, we’re diving into the high-value, in-demand skills that you already have—and how to leverage them to create a profitable nurse-led business. 👉 If you've ever thought, “What could I even offer as a business?”—this episode is for you. 📌 In This Episode...

💡 Is traditional nursing dying? And if so, what does that mean for your career? The healthcare system is broken. Burnout is at an all-time high, new grads are leaving within months, and experienced nurses are retiring in droves. Yet, the system still expects nurses to do more with less —while ignoring the reality of rising costs, declining job satisfaction, and the outdated industrial-age career...

💡 Want to start a nurse-led business but feel overwhelmed by all the moving parts? I’ve been there. When I started my nurse career coaching business, I had no niche, too many offers, and zero strategy —and for 18 months, I DIY’d my way to burnout. While I made $30K alongside my full-time nursing job, I was stressed, overworked, and ready to quit. But here’s the good news: You don’t have to make t...

💡 Want to start your own business but have NO idea where to begin? Let me make it simple for you. There are four proven ways nurses can build a profitable business—without wasting time, energy, or money on the wrong things. And in this episode, I’m breaking them down so you can find the perfect fit for YOU. Imagine this: You’re no longer stuck in endless shifts, waiting for a pay rise that never...

In this episode, I'm taking you on a journey from how you will go from hospital bedside to becoming a thriving, six-figure nursepreneur! I'm Liam Caswell, your host and a former RN turned full-time business owner, and I'll be sharing the exact six-step roadmap that transformed my life and the life of our NursePreneurs. We’ll dive deep into finding your niche, developing a business mindset, creatin...

Been thinking about starting a side hustle as a nurse? Looking for ways to to make nursing optional? Let me share with you my journey from bedside burnout to building a six-figure nurse-led business. In this candid and empowering episode, I share the pivotal moments, challenges, and triumphs that led me to a career of freedom, flexibility, and fulfilment quitting a senior nursing role, to go all i...

We made it—200 episodes of the  High Performance Nursing Podcast!  This milestone is more than just a number; it represents the collective growth, transformation, and impact of our incredible nursing community. In this special episode, we’re celebrating four years of achievements: Over  100,000 downloads  and thousands of listeners every month. Reaching nurses in  60+ coun...

🎧  Episode Overview: Are you ready to take the next step in your nursing career but wondering what it really takes to land that promotion? In this episode, I’m breaking down the  four essential skills and experiences  you need to stand out and secure your dream role in 2025. From building leadership qualities to mastering the art of quality and safety, I’ll walk you through the key...