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Teaching Beyond the Textbook: Empowering Nurse Educators to Lead Change
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Teaching Beyond the Textbook: Empowering Nurse Educators to Lead Change

Dr. Bridgett Sellars on mentorship, coaching, and preparing nurses for the future of healthcare.

In this episode, Dr. Bridgett Sellars shares her powerful journey from bedside nurse to national leader in nursing education and faculty development. As the founder of Dr. Sellars Educate, she’s coaching a new generation of nurse educators.

We dive into how mentorship shapes confident nurses, why every nurse is an educator, and what it takes to integrate real-world technology into nursing education. Dr. Sellars also shares why coaching, curriculum reform, and leadership development are critical to preparing the next wave of nurses for today’s evolving healthcare system.

Whether you’re a nurse looking to become an educator, a faculty member aiming to lead with purpose, or a nurse leader focused on the future — this episode will show you how to turn your experience into influence.

✨ In this episode, we cover:

  • Transitioning from clinical practice to academic nursing

  • How mentorship and coaching drive professional growth

  • The role of nurse educators in building future leaders

  • Embracing AI and technology in nursing education

  • Entrepreneurship and impact in nurse-led businesses

  • Creating safe spaces for learning, growth, and leadership

⭐ Subscribe for more conversations that help you reimagine what’s possible in your nursing career — from education to entrepreneurship.

Follow Dr. Sellars on YouTube @DrSellarsEducate

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