237: Nurse Coach Success Stories: Colleen Rosenberg

About this episode

Colleen Rosenberg shares her journey from pediatric nurse to successful nurse coach, discussing the challenges and triumphs of building her coaching practice.

What happens when you stop waiting to feel ready, and just go all in anyway? Colleen, a pediatric nurse turned nurse coach, shares her raw and honest journey from certification to building a thriving coaching practice. In this conversation with Shelby, she opens up about fear, visibility, investing in herself, and what it actually takes to go from “thinking about it” to signing paying clients while still working full-time. This episode is a real behind-the-scenes look at what it means to step into leadership, trust the process, and build something meaningful even when it feels uncomfortable. In this episode, we talk about: Moving straight from certification into business and why momentum matters The fear of being seen online and hitting “post” anyway Why your first clients won’t come from posting, but from reaching out What it really takes to sign your first paying clients Learning to sit with fear instead of waiting for it to disappear The power of repetition, feedback, and watching your own growth in real time Building a coaching business while working full-time and managing real life Shifting from getting clients to becoming an exceptional coach Colleen’s story is a powerful…

People in this episode

Host: Shelby

Guest: Colleen Rosenberg

Topics covered

• nurse coaching
• business development
• overcoming fear
• client acquisition
• personal growth
• leadership

Keywords

• nurse coach
• coaching practice
• fear of visibility
• signing clients
• personal investment
• leadership
• confidence
• action

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