1 MAY. 2024 · In this introductory episode you’ll get to intimately meet Fallon M. Flowers, learn about her nursing journey, her work as a nurse practitioner, her journey as a nurse entrepreneur, why she decided to start this podcast and what this podcast will be about.    PODCAST HOST: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fmflowers/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Grab your VIRTUAL REMOTE and tune in where you like to watch and listen: https://sociatap.com/NursingInspired/listen-up-future-nurse-podcast ------------------------------------------------------------ BLACK BUSINESS MOMENT: Business name: Diggin’ Her Roots Product/Service description: African Statement Pieces, sorority paraphernalia and HBCU apparel Referral Link: https://digginherroots.com/?ref=nurseflowers Discount: use coupon code NURSEFLOWERS, for 15% off your purchase(s) ------------------------------------------------------------  ABOUT THE GUEST:   Fallon M. Flowers "the Black Pre-Nursing Coach” and board-certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner serving patients in Obstetrics & Gynecology on the Southside of Chicago. She has made many contributions in her area of practice including preceptor, instructor, and journal peer reviewer for Women’s Healthcare journal. Fallon is known for her advocacy and speaking on women's health topics for the last 20 years including to young girls at predominantly black middle schools. She has worked in clinical research trials, presented at nursing conferences and co-authored poster presentations.  Fallon has been recognized for her mentorship since 2015 in her efforts to combat the nursing workforce shortage, by serving as an instructor and academic coach to many college-bound youth and non-traditional adult students.  She has spoken to youth as young as 10 years old about nursing and frequently speaks for high schools and youth groups about nursing careers both globally to locally. Fallon was the host of two television specials "Pre-Nursing in Color: What to know about applying to nursing school as a minority/Black student" and "Suits & Scrubs: The Black Men of Nursing" seen on 360TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, Facebook and LinkedIn LIVE. She was a dedicated host in her Clubhouse forum “Student Support Sunday for Black Pre-Nursing Students” for several years. Recognized as a nursing leader, Fallon has received several awards, grants and scholarships from National and State-level organizations to include the 40 under 40 Emerging Nurse Leader from Illinois Nurses Foundation, the NBNA Under 40 award from National Black Nurses Association, Inc. She was also inducted into the International Honor Society of Nursing Sigma Theta Tau. She has accepted several Keynote speaker invitations and frequently requested to contribute on advisory, non-profit executive boards and other nursing and community organizations.  As a flourishing entrepreneur, she is the Founder & CEO of NursingInspired LLC has her own online school with her signature system the NursingInspired Rx. Fallon provides black future nurses with 1:1 academic coaching, courses and organizational spreadsheets for their nursing school preparation. She believes in "lifting as we climb", serving the next generation and meeting them where they are. Fallon encourages her fellow business owners in various capacities and her fellow nurses and nurse practitioners how they can become entrepreneurs too. She is an entrepreneur, speaker, pre-nursing career coach and NOW podcaster. From the clinic to the classroom Fallon M. Flowers is a inspirational leader. For video interviews, podcast episodes and articles about Fallon M. 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8 MAY. 2024 · Courtney Singleton, BSN, RN a recent grad joins us to discuss her why behind becoming a nurse, what her experience was like as a non-traditional student and mom, applying to nursing school, being one of two Black nursing students entering her program, what she enjoyed best about nursing school, her leadership and organizational involvement and her nursing career aspirations and much more! PODCAST HOST: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fmflowers/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Grab your VIRTUAL REMOTE and tune in where you like to watch and listen: https://sociatap.com/NursingInspired/listen-up-future-nurse-podcast ------------------------------------------------------------ REFERRAL CORNER – Figs Scrubs Pre-Nursing and Nursing Students at US institutions, get your 15% OFF my referral link: https://fbuy.io/figs/fallonflowers3 At checkout, you can click on "students and military Save fifteen percent. verify with ID.me" for 15% off most products ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THE GUEST: Courtney Allyson Singleton is a graduate nursing student from Lakeview College of Nursing in Danville, Illinois. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Courtney is from the south suburbs of Chicago-Flossmoor, Illinois. Courtney is a single mother of three. Courtney is the eldest of two sisters, one a Psychiatrist and the other a Respiratory Therapist. Courtney’s future goals lean toward becoming a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and servicing a few of many underserved communities in Chicago. She loves to spend time with her children and dogs in her free time, as well as traveling to places she has never been. As a nursing student, Courtney served as President of the Student Nurse Association of Illinois served on Student Government at her nursing school, and received a Nursing Corp Scholarship. Courtney received the President’s Award in September 2023 from the State of Illinois Nurses Association. Leadership has advanced her skills in critical thinking, delegation, and communication. Connect to Courtney on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtney-singleton-9171b22b5/ ------------------------------------------------------------ RESOURCE MENTION: Business name: Common Black College App Product/Service description: Apply to 66 HBCU's Website: https://commonblackcollegeapp.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/signup?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.spreaker.com%2Fpodcast%2Flisten-up-future-nurse--6105280 Support this podcast/join the Supporters Club ($7/month):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/listen-up-future-nurse--6105280/support?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1RaJ6-7tgLCogXmF55rLOVvvt-EAccMm0_L2CUcmQPaVaCCF33IqyQWGo_aem_AfqR1bdfRCr5mcQdzwi95GIpcqfTY9F5Vr_5h41nu9xGnvvgnmR6JYhz55O-0yUrNEwY0McElTr6B4w71OWKI6XS  ------------------------------------------------------------ Become a guest: https://nursinginspired.com/podcast#interested-guests  ------------------------------------------------------------ StreamYard Love what we're doing and want to create live streams like this? You can access the sign up referral link in the show notes: Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6195203670278144 ------------------------------------------------------------ Sociatap Link in bio or virtual remote…get your own today: https://sociatap.com/premiumsubscription?affiliate%7C27568

22 MAY. 2024 · Carol Ben-Davies joins us to discuss her mission to transform the college journey for students and their parents and with her extensive experience in university admissions and beyond. We discuss the recent FAFSA error, college decision day, common pitfalls faced by college-bound students, mental health with self-care practices and more to turn potential breakdowns into breakthroughs in college and much more!  PODCAST HOST: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fmflowers/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Grab your VIRTUAL REMOTE and tune in where you like to watch and listen: https://sociatap.com/NursingInspired/listen-up-future-nurse-podcast ------------------------------------------------------------ SUPPORT A CAUSE:   Please support the GoFundMe for "Empowering Youth: THE POWER OF WE SYMPOSIUM" Organized by Loren Michaels Harris Make your tax-deductible donation: https://gofund.me/68b98e66 ------------------------------------------------------------  ABOUT THE GUEST: Carol Ben-Davies is the founder of College Bound Determination, a guiding force for parents in strengthening their children for the realities of college which means preparing beyond college admissions and preparing for college and life success. She is also the CEO of KeyStrengths Consulting which offers personal, professional, and management development training services designed to empower individuals, teams, and organizations to harness their innate key strengths to thrive and reach their goals. With over 20 years of experience serving at top universities in the US, Carol has made meaningful contributions in the areas of Undergraduate Admissions, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Student Leadership Development, Student Advocacy and Support, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Throughout her career, Carol has assisted countless college students and their parents, helping them navigate the challenges of college life, from breakthroughs to breakdowns. Carol holds an M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration from Loyola University Chicago and a B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a Certified Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach, a certified QPR Suicide Prevention Instructor, a FranklinCovey 7 Habits of Highly Effective People/College Students Facilitator and a Strong’s Interest Inventory Certified Practioner. She is also the Co-Author of, “𝙔𝒐𝙪 𝘾𝒂𝙣 𝙂𝒐 𝒕𝙤 𝘾𝒐𝙡𝒍𝙚𝒈𝙚 𝙛𝒐𝙧 𝙁𝒓𝙚e," an anthology provide tips on how to find and keep scholarships.   College Reality Preparation Interest Form: https://forms.gle/xSVrkegsCM6k9Yi77 Connect to Carol on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/carol-ben-davies-48b67b8 Connect to Carol via website: https://carolbendavies.com/   Give Carol a call: https://919-849-8819 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/signup?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.spreaker.com%2Fpodcast%2Flisten-up-future-nurse--6105280 Support this podcast/join the Supporters Club ($7/month):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/listen-up-future-nurse--6105280/support?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1RaJ6-7tgLCogXmF55rLOVvvt-EAccMm0_L2CUcmQPaVaCCF33IqyQWGo_aem_AfqR1bdfRCr5mcQdzwi95GIpcqfTY9F5Vr_5h41nu9xGnvvgnmR6JYhz55O-0yUrNEwY0McElTr6B4w71OWKI6XS  ------------------------------------------------------------ Become a guest: https://nursinginspired.com/podcast#interested-guests  ------------------------------------------------------------ StreamYard Love what we're doing and want to create live streams like this? You can access the sign up referral link in the show notes: Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6195203670278144 ------------------------------------------------------------ Sociatap Link in bio or virtual remote…get your own today: https://sociatap.com/premiumsubscription?affiliate%7C27568

5 JUN. 2024 · We're honored to have Dr. Michael L. Jones, to share his inspiring journey and insights amidst societal expectations, making history as the first African American male to graduate from his nursing program and earn a PhD in Nursing from a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). Dr. Jones emphasizes the importance of black and male representation in nursing and its effect on black men's health. He also shares how mentorship has been crucial in his career, the current challenges black male nurses face in the healthcare industry and how The Network of Black Male Nurse Leaders addresses these obstacles through advocacy and support. Collaboration and partnership is the future. This is how we can envision being able to continue to inspire, support, and nurture black male nurses, driving positive change and ensuring quality care for all communities.    PODCAST HOST: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fmflowers/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Grab your VIRTUAL REMOTE and tune in where you like to watch and listen: https://sociatap.com/NursingInspired/listen-up-future-nurse-podcast ------------------------------------------------------------ BLACK BUSINESS MOMENT: Business name: CPR Wrap Product/Service description: A CPR tool for first Aid Kits Website: https://cprwrap.com/ Discount: NATIONAL CPR/AED AWARENESS 25% automatic discount off your purchase(s)  ------------------------------------------------------------ ABOUT THE GUEST:  Michael L. Jones, a native of Leake County, Mississippi, currently serves as the inaugural Associate Dean for Culture, Engagement, and Professional Development as well as Clinical Associate Professor for the East Carolina University College of Nursing, which is in Greenville, North Carolina. Prior to serving in this role, Dr. Jones served as Richards Endowed Graduate Nursing Chair, Assistant Professor of Nursing, and Research Development Coordinator for the Mary Inez Grindle School of Nursing at Brenau University in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Jones also serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health at Jackson State University, which is an HBCU in Central Mississippi. Over his 24-year career, Dr. Jones has worked tirelessly to address health disparities and inequities such as his tenure as Chief Community Health Officer for the University of Mississippi Medical Center. In this role, Dr. Jones worked to improve relationships between the sole academic medical center in the state of Mississippi and Federally Qualified Health Centers. Additionally, he worked alongside the Office of Multicultural Affairs to manage programs aimed at ensuring minority students received equity in the educational offerings at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Jones did his initial college coursework at East Central Community College. He received his formal nursing education at Meridian Community and the University of Mississippi Medical Center.   He received is Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing from Hampton University, becoming the first African American male to graduate from their program and the first African American male to graduate from an HBCU with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing. Dr. Jones serves on several local, state, and national boards and committees including Board of Directors for the Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health where he serves as founding Board Treasurer. Dr. Jones is the Immediate Past Chair of the National Advisory Panel on Clinical Trials for the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). Additionally, Dr. Jones serves as a member of the National Advisory Committee for the Minority Fellowship Program, which is sponsored by the American Nurses Association and the Substance abuse Mental Health Services Administration.   Dr. Jones is the recipient of the 2023 Faculty Scholar Grant by the Foundation for Academic Nursing, which is an arm of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Through this award, Dr. Jones is conducting research to understand the perspectives of middle school students, parents, teachers, and guidance counselors related to pursuing nursing as a profession. Additionally, Dr. Jones was funded by the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing (American Nurses Association) to conduct research to understand the perspectives of high school students, parents, teachers, and guidance counselors related to pursuing nursing as a profession. The ultimate goal of both awards is to increase the number of individuals from underrepresented populations in the nursing profession.   Dr. Jones serves as an Assistant Editor for the Association of Black Nursing Faculty Foundation Journal as well as a member of the Editorial Board for Nursing Management – The Journal of Excellence in Nursing Leadership. Dr. Jones serves as an independent nursing, healthcare, and research content writer where he develops instructional materials for various organizations. Dr. Jones, in his spare time enjoys gardening and collecting African art. Dr. Jones is a proud member of the Eta Eta Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma, Inc.     Connect with Dr. Jones on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-l-jones-phd-mba-hcm-rn-a3945437/   Visit Dr. Jones aka Dr. Mike’s website: https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdrmikespeaks.net%2F&trk=flagship-messaging-web&messageThreadUrn=urn%3Ali%3AmessagingThread%3A2-YjQzNjg1NDctNDQ0OS00YWI3LTlmNDQtMzQ4NWVkYjQ5MTNkXzAxMA%3D%3D&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BGcKAu6SPSMOx3J%2FTDXdG8A%3D%3D   Follow the Network of Black Male Nurse Leaders on Linkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-of-black-male-nurse-leaders/ ------------------------------------------------------------ RESOURCE MENTION: Business name: Common Black College App  Product/Service description: Apply to 66 HBCU's Website: https://commonblackcollegeapp.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3ffMszd1wC0-GWrpxYfWR6Cs_rFkIPewWxaAYep_Ux0DPBoX9uIche05g_aem_AQArZ1uMZsKsWg8D8Q7VT9oFzWhZ8Q09hYCfAnyAcq8In5ssIgh8SFb_3_3D9q4lfvyLrZYMJhl4TyLGfvlO9LsS  ------------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/signup?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.spreaker.com%2Fpodcast%2Flisten-up-future-nurse--6105280   Support this podcast/join the Supporters Club ($7/month):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/listen-up-future-nurse--6105280/support?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1RaJ6-7tgLCogXmF55rLOVvvt-EAccMm0_L2CUcmQPaVaCCF33IqyQWGo_aem_AfqR1bdfRCr5mcQdzwi95GIpcqfTY9F5Vr_5h41nu9xGnvvgnmR6JYhz55O-0yUrNEwY0McElTr6B4w71OWKI6XS  ------------------------------------------------------------ Become a guest: https://nursinginspired.com/podcast#interested-guests  ------------------------------------------------------------ StreamYard Love what we're doing and want to create live streams like this? 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19 JUN. 2024 · Mr. Eric Taylor shares his extensive journey from a Critical Care Registered Nurse to a pioneering Family Nurse Practitioner. He discusses his impactful roles in education, his dedication to men's health through Pryority Male LLC, and the insights he's gained over his 27-year career. Join us as we explore the challenges and triumphs of a healthcare professional dedicated to making a difference. PODCAST HOST: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fmflowers/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Grab your VIRTUAL REMOTE and tune in where you like to watch and listen : https://sociatap.com/NursingInspired/listen-up-future-nurse-podcast ------------------------------------------------------------ BLACK BUSINESS MOMENT: Business name: Be Royal Product/Service description: Luxury Scrubs. Making Healthcare Heroes More Confident. Reset The Standards With Be Royal. Website: https://itsberoyal.com/ Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/itsberoyal/ ------------------------------------------------------------ ABOUT THE GUEST: Mr. Eric Taylor is a graduate of Auburn University where he holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a graduate of The University of South Alabama where he holds a Master of Science in Nursing. He has been a Registered Nurse for over 27 years, of which the last 16 years he has worked as a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Mr. Taylor has served in various clinical/administrative roles, including Critical Care Registered Nurse, Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, GI/Hepatology Nurse Practitioner, Telehealth, and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Council Chair. He has several presentations, research projects, and publications to his credit. He has served as NP Faculty in the Primary Care Center of Excellence (1 of only 7 centers in the nation) at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and as a clinical instructor at the University of Texas Cizik School of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner program. He is also a loving husband, proud father, and Life Member in the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, where he has held multiple leadership positions in his local chapter. He is the Founder of Pryority Male LLC, a men's health and wellness education service in Houston market. Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pryoritymalellc Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pryority_malellc   Follow on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PryorityMaleLLC  Facebook Group: The Pryority Male Group - Where Men's Health is the Pryority https://www.facebook.com/groups/136367174482302/?ref=pages_group_cta   Visit Pryority Male LLC website: https://www.pryoritymalellc.com/     Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pryority-male-llc-826a4b20/ ------------------------------------------------------------ SUPPORT A CAUSE: GoFundMe for "Empowering Youth: THE POWER OF WE SYMPOSIUM" Organized by https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenmichaelsharris/ Make your tax-deductible donation:https://gofund.me/68b98e66 Get tickets to The Power of We Symposium 2024: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-power-of-we-symposium-2024-tickets-837775297467 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/signup   Support this podcast/join the Supporters Club ($7/month): https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/listen-up-future-nurse--6105280/support?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1RaJ6-7tgLCogXmF55rLOVvvt-EAccMm0_L2CUcmQPaVaCCF33IqyQWGo_aem_AfqR1bdfRCr5mcQdzwi95GIpcqfTY9F5Vr_5h41nu9xGnvvgnmR6JYhz55O-0yUrNEwY0McElTr6B4w71OWKI6XS ------------------------------------------------------------ Become a guest: https://nursinginspired.com/podcast#interested-guests  ------------------------------------------------------------ Sociatap Link in bio or virtual remote…get your own today: https://sociatap.com/premiumsubscription?affiliate|27568