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Your job search begins with you. Join executive coach and founder Nicole Barbano as she explores the 4Fs Framework—First, Fitness, Finances, and Family—to help you take control of your career and land your next role with clarity and confidence.

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In this special episode, Three Voices – One Calling, we share the powerful and personal stories of leadership from Helen Morrison, Leslie Mahoney, and Nicole Thorell.

Though their paths differ, these three RN leaders share a common purpose—and their stories offer insight, clarity, and inspiration for anyone navigating leadership today.

To register for the RN Leader Ascent Masterclass starting July 8th, visit nicolebarbano.com. Seats are limited

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What questions should healthcare leaders really be asking? Andrew Manzer, a Hospital executive and Fordham University faculty member, joins us to discuss leading through complexity, transforming systems, and the mindset today’s healthcare executives need.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-manzer-1b21477/

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Nicole sits down with Kyle Kellum, CEO of Melham Memorial—a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital—to talk rural healthcare, leadership, and why psychological safety at work matters. From his start in radiology to the C-suite, Kyle shares real-world strategies for patient care, recruitment, and helping rural hospitals catch up to urban models. This one’s for anyone ready to rethink healthcare leadership. To learn more about Melham Memorial - https://www.melham.org/

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100+ million job applications a month. 6 million hires.
The hiring funnel? It’s a meat grinder.
Phantom jobs. Polished fluff posts. Candidates ghosted. Employers overwhelmed.

Recruitment isn’t broken. It’s falling apart. https://www.hunterambrose.com/thehunterambroseedge/the-fence-is-falling-down-whats-broken-in-recruitment-today

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In this episode of the Hunter Ambrose Podcast, Nicole Barbano speaks with Leslie Mahoney, RN, about her 50-year nursing journey—from a Catholic hospital in the 1960s to hospice care today. They explore the evolution of nursing, ICU leadership, onboarding, and the importance of preventative care. Leslie shares powerful stories on navigating hospital policies, budgets before Excel, and patient advocacy.

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In this Hunter Ambrose podcast, host Nicole Barbano interviews Joel Metzger, General Manager of Utica Water and Power Authority in California. Joel traces his journey from journalism to managing a historic Sierra Nevada water system, addressing infrastructure, wildfires, regulations, and California’s water future. He shares insights on risk management, recycling, and bold sustainability policies amid climate change. Tune in for innovative solutions driving water resilience in this concise, impactful conversation.

Leadership and Water Management with Joel Metzger

Utica Water and Power Authority https://www.uticawater.com/

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