Turn Career Pain Into Business Gain | Catie Harris | Ep 698 | Throwback

"Leaders are not born, they're made and you make the decision that you're going to be the leader. You decide it and then your path becomes very clear." -Catie HarrisJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Catie Harris in this throwback episode as they unpack what it means to give yourself permission to lead and create something meaningful. Catie reveals the mindset shifts that transformed her from a self-described "invisible" nurse to the founder of Nursepreneurs, helping healthcare professionals build businesses that change lives.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:0:01: Podcast intro0:15: Host Niiamah welcomes viewers0:29: Introduces Catie Harris0:56: Catie describes Nursepreneurs vision1:31: Niiamah asks about timeline1:54: Catie discusses 2015 beginnings2:26: Explains Walmart nursing experience3:30: Found inspiring nurse entrepreneurs4:27: Niiamah acknowledges outlier concept5:25: Catie commits to consistency6:28: Discussing transition to entrepreneurship7:28: Catie's multiple career roles8:20: Walmart firing was blessing9:03: Niiamah highlights gradual transition10:43: Catie's first business launch12:02: Course creation journey12:53: First launch results14:01: Analyzing four initial customers16:44: Building trust foundation19:13: Developing business confidence20:02: Proud of student success21:33: Permission to pursue dreams24:19: Catie's leadership evolution27:17: Past invisibility challenges28:17: Catie's professional breaking point31:28: Visibility and authenticity34:17: Leadership focus areas37:11: Breaking the best mindset40:36: Excited about impact program42:19: How to find Nursepreneurs43:39: Leadership final insightFollow Outlier's Edge Socials:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website | Guild CommunityThis episode was initially published on: 6/28/2022