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Using Snappa to Design Online Graphics 

Using Snappa to Design Online Graphics 

Hi, it’s DaveTheNurse, and in today’s Throwback Thursday clip, we go back to when I first started using Snappa, a design tool that helps you create and share design collateral.  I started to use...

Dave Soltau May 13, 2021
Education Vs. Experience

Education Vs. Experience

Which matters more - education or experience?  Academics are important, but a go-forward attitude combined with work experience is necessary. Don’t let a lack of education slow you down.  Some of the most successful...

Dave Soltau May 10, 2021
Teachable Moments of Realizing That Attitude is Everything in 2021

Teachable Moments of Realizing That Attitude is Everything in 2021

Have you ever met someone with a complete and utter disregard for their work and the people they work with? In today’s A-HAW moment, I cover a story about a nurse who had a...

Dave Soltau May 3, 2021
Capturing the 3 Personas of DaveTheNurse

Capturing the 3 Personas of DaveTheNurse

You’ve got a brand, you’ve made your company logo, and now you need to shoot some pics of yourself, as the face of your entrepreneurial brand. Today’s Throwback Thursday clip looks back to last...

Dave Soltau April 22, 2021
How Many Caregivers for a 24-7 Case? Q&A Friday

How Many Caregivers for a 24-7 Case? Q&A Friday

Hi, DaveTheNurse here on Q&A Friday - Our question today is “I just received my very first 24-hour case. How many caregivers do you require, and do you pay overtime?” This is an excellent...

Dave Soltau March 26, 2021
What Do You Charge for Clinical Services for Medicare Certified Home Health Agency?

What Do You Charge for Clinical Services for Medicare Certified Home Health Agency?

Hi, DaveTheNurse on Q&A Friday from the slopes of Snoqualmie Pass, WA answering the question: “What Do You Charge for Clinical Services with your Medicare Certified Home Health Agency?” Great question.  Much of what...

Dave Soltau March 19, 2021
The Work Life Balance is Too Important for All Work And No Play

The Work Life Balance is Too Important for All Work And No Play

“All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Boy” You’ve heard that phrase before - it means that you’ve got to maintain a balance between your work and play to achieve some semblance...

Dave Soltau March 18, 2021
How to Decide On A Company Name

How to Decide On A Company Name

I always thought a perfect (and fun!) name for a host for a business would be ‘DaveTheNurse’. But choosing the name for the actual business entity took more thought and strategy, and I finally...

Dave Soltau March 16, 2021
Importance of Taking Time to Pause and Evaluate Your Business

Importance of Taking Time to Pause and Evaluate Your Business

In todays’ A-HAW moment, I share thoughts for your home healthcare business to have what I call a ‘pause month.’ This is the time when you literally clean the house. During the pause month,...

Dave Soltau March 15, 2021
Do Not Let Self Doubt Get in the Way of Your Entrepreneurial Dreams

Do Not Let Self Doubt Get in the Way of Your Entrepreneurial Dreams

Here’s a Throwback Thursday clip from a Sunday morning last year, on Day 35, when I was pondering the concept of self-doubt. The video looks good, I was in my Scottsdale backyard, and it...

Dave Soltau March 11, 2021
Stay Playful and Have Fun at Work With Positivity

Stay Playful and Have Fun at Work With Positivity

One of the ways I continue to survive in the nursing profession is by staying playful. It’s part of my personality, and I like to have fun in my profession. I can’t remember too...

Dave Soltau March 1, 2021
How Much is Your Time Worth?

How Much is Your Time Worth?

Here’s a Throwback Thursday clip from about a year ago when I was grappling with the challenge of converting my trove of audio clips full of inspirations and teaching into text and video clips....

Dave Soltau February 25, 2021
Learning Not to Be So Uncomfortable and Critical of Oneself

Learning Not to Be So Uncomfortable and Critical of Oneself

Hi everyone - I’ve already made over 500 videos for the Health & Wealth Academy, but today’s clip is a throwback to April 2020, where I was celebrating having made the first 30(!) videos. ...

Dave Soltau February 18, 2021
How To Get Your Business Idea and Business Name Off The Ground

How To Get Your Business Idea and Business Name Off The Ground

I always thought that having DaveTheNurse would be a fun name for a host for a business, but I went through more steps to check on a possible name for the actual business. I...

Dave Soltau February 16, 2021
That A-HAW Moment on Self Awareness is Key

That A-HAW Moment on Self Awareness is Key

In today’s A-HAW moment, I share some insights that I’ve learned about self-awareness on the job. It’s important to have real conversations in the office, in the clinic, with your team, and with doctors....

Dave Soltau February 15, 2021
Surround Yourself With Amazing People

Surround Yourself With Amazing People

Happy Thursday - Today’s clip is about recognizing that you need to surround yourself with amazing people. You want to work with people who are trustworthy, likable, and possibly smarter than you, to help...

Dave Soltau February 11, 2021