Become a Better Nurse Coach Playshop

March 16, 2027

Become a Better

Nurse Coach Playshop

When the Shift Ends… But Your Mind Doesn’t

Deepen your coaching skills. Strengthen your presence. Learn how to see what is really happening inside a coaching conversation.

Because this is a playshop, not a lecture, we are keeping the group small enough for real conversation, practice, and mentor coach support.

Once the room is full, registration will close.

FORMAT

4 Live Sessions

STARTS

March 16, 2027

TIME

Tuesdays 7–8:30p CT

INVESTMENT

$165

Over

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I don’t know about you, but for a long time I assumed that learning worked like this:

You took a class. 

You learned the material. 

You checked the box. 

And then you moved on.

That may work for information.

But it is not how transformation works.

And it is not how coaching mastery works.

Become a Better Nurse Coach is a workshop for nurse coaches who want to deepen rather than simply broaden their understanding of coaching skills..

Many training programs focus on learning something new.

And much of that is valuable.

A new tool. 

A new model. 

A new technique. 

A new concept.

But this workshop is different.

This is not about rushing to the next thing.

It is about returning to the fundamentals of coaching with fresh eyes, a more open heart, and a deeper understanding of ourselves and our clients.

Because becoming a better coach is not about “learning it once” and being done.

It is about mastering the basics.

The longer a nurse coach waits to practice, the easier it becomes to stay stuck in learning mode instead of coaching mode.

Coaching mastery requires

seeing coaching more clearly.

Coaching skills require ritual. They require repetition. They require returning.

Returning to the same questions. 

Returning to the same stories. 

Returning to the same insights. 

Returning to the same places inside ourselves where we are still learning how to listen, pause, trust, and stay present.

This is where coaching becomes more than something we understand in our minds.

It becomes something we embody in the room with a client.

But repetition alone is not enough.

We also need someone who can help us see what we cannot always see for ourselves.

In this workshop, a mentor coach will help break down coaching sessions with you so you can gain clarity on what is happening in the conversation.

You will look more closely at the moments that matter:

Where did the coaching deepen? 

Where did the coach get in the way? 

Where did the client begin to hear themselves more clearly? 

Where did the conversation shift? 

Where was there an opportunity to pause, reflect, or ask a more powerful question? 

Where did fixing, teaching, rescuing, or advising begin to sneak in?

This is where coaching begins to become visible.

And once you can see it more clearly, you can coach more skillfully.

We begin on March 16, 2027, and this is designed as a live, interactive playshop. Because the experience depends on conversation, practice, and reflection, space is intentionally limited.

Register now so you have your place in the room.

A reliable space to revisit the heart of coaching

Become a Better Nurse Coach offers nurse coaches a reliable space to revisit the fundamentals of coaching in a meaningful and practical way.

You will be guided through a rhythm of understanding, practicing, reflecting, and integrating.

Together, we will explore what actually supports effective client transformation.

Not just in theory.

But in the lived experience of sitting with another human being and listening deeply.

We will look at what supports:

Trust.
Presence.

Insight.
Client ownership.
Meaningful transformation.
A deeper way of listening.

Your mentor coach will help you slow the conversation down and notice what is really happening beneath the surface.

You will begin to see the difference between:

Coaching and fixing. 

Listening and waiting to speak. 

Presence and performance. 

Client ownership and coach control. 

A powerful question and a leading question. 

Insight that emerges and advice that is imposed.

This kind of breakdown helps you stop guessing.

It gives you language, clarity, and confidence for what to do differently in your next coaching conversation.

This workshop connects the structure and the soul of coaching.

This is a live playshop, not a pre-recorded class.

The Structure of Coaching:

You will have a clear process for understanding what makes coaching effective.

You will be guided by a mentor coach who can help you break down real coaching moments, identify what supports transformation, and recognize where your coaching can become cleaner, deeper, and more client-centered.

You will not be left wondering, “What do I do with this?”

You will have a way to see the work, practice the work, discuss the work, and apply what you are learning directly to your own coaching.

The Soul of Coaching:

Coaching is more than asking good questions.

It is listening beneath the words. Honoring silence. Trusting the client’s wisdom. 

Staying present when the mind wants to rush. 

Creating a space where another human being can hear themselves more clearly.

The structure helps you see the coaching.

The soul helps you feel why it matters.

Together, they help you become a better nurse coach.

In the company of fellow nurse coaches, something powerful happens.

We slow down.

We listen more deeply.

We see what we could not see alone.

We begin to notice where we are coaching from presence and where we are trying to fix, solve, teach, rescue, or perform.

We begin to trust the client’s wisdom more.

We begin to trust ourselves more.

And we begin to coach from a place that is less performative and more grounded.

Less mechanical and more human.

This workshop is for nurse coaches who know there is always another layer.

Another depth.

Another way to listen.

Another way to serve.

Another way to become more available to the client in front of you.

This workshop is for you if you want to:

Deepen your coaching presence.
Strengthen your confidence in real coaching conversations.
Understand what is actually happening inside a coaching session.
Learn from a mentor coach who can help break down the work with you.
Revisit the fundamentals without feeling like you are going backward.
Practice in the company of other nurse coaches.
Notice where you get in the way as a coach.
Move beyond technique into deeper presence and skill.
Become more grounded, more human, and more effective in your coaching.

This is not about becoming perfect.

It is about becoming more present, more skillful, and more available.

Questions we will sit with:

What am I really listening for?

Where do I get in the way?

When am I coaching from presence, and when am I trying to fix, solve, teach, or rescue?

What helps a client hear themselves more clearly?

What allows transformation to emerge instead of being forced?

How do I become more grounded in the real work of coaching?

These are not questions we answer once and move past. These are questions we return to because they continue to deepen us.

When we become better coaches, the work changes.

Our coaching becomes more impactful.

Our clients are served more deeply.

And we, too, are changed by the work.

Because coaching is not just something we do for others.

It shapes how we listen. 

How we see. How we lead. 

How we serve. How we trust. 

How we stay present with ourselves and another human being.

That is the heart of this workshop.

Become a Better Nurse Coach

Become a Better Nurse Coach is an invitation to return to the skill, deepen your depth, and grow in the company of other coaches committed to meaningful, transformational work.

You do not need another workshop that leaves you with more notes and no integration.

You need a space to return.

To observe. 

To practice. 

To reflect. 

To receive mentor coaching. 

To see what is happening inside the coaching conversation. 

To deepen. 

To remember why this work matters.

Because when you become a better coach, your clients benefit.

And so do you.

Playshop Registration

Full 4-Session Series

Four Consecutive Tuesdays

March 16, 23, 30, and April 06, 2027

Live Session Times

5:00–6:30 PM Pacific

7:00–8:30 PM Central

8:00–9:30 PM Eastern

Format

Live, interactive on Zoom

Total Investment

$165

Space is intentionally limited. Register now to save your place.

The Presenters

Mary Turner

Mary Turner is an Executive Leadership Coach who partners with leaders and organizations to cultivate authenticity, compassion, and connection at every level of leadership.

Known for her grounded presence and transformational coaching style, Mary helps executives and teams move beyond performance-driven leadership into purpose-driven impact.

Karen Retardo

Karen Retardo is a Registered Nurse, ICF-PCC Certified Coach who helps nurse coaches/entrepreneurs build strengths-based businesses rooted in clarity, calm, and confidence.

Drawing from over three decades in healthcare and years of coaching nurses and nurse entrepreneurs, Karen brings a rare blend of structure and soul to business growth.

Terra Ann

Terra Ann is a seasoned leadership and health coach who partners with purpose-driven professionals to build resilience, clarity, and sustainable success without burnout.

With deep experience guiding individuals and teams, she helps clients break free from overwhelm, align personal and professional goals, and cultivate inner strength so they can lead with confidence and well-being.