Episode 7

Empowered & Out with Guest Kristen Gutierrez

Published on: 11th March, 2025

This week, we’re diving into a game-changing conversation—especially if you’re a nurse looking for a job you love without the burnout, low pay, or toxic work environments.

With years of experience in nursing leadership and career coaching, my guest is helping nurses take control of their careers and step into roles where they truly thrive.

In this episode, we’ll talk about the biggest challenges nurses face in today’s job market, how to shift your mindset from survival mode to success, and the real impact of career coaching—including how one of her clients went from struggling in interviews to landing a job with total confidence.

If you’re feeling stuck in your job search or just wondering if career coaching is the missing piece, you won’t want to miss this conversation.

Find my guest at :

Instagram: @nurse.potential

LinkedIn: kmgutierr

www.nurse-potential.com

Jonathan Barbe is a Certified Life Coach dedicated to empowering LGBT+ professionals and beyond to land careers where they can thrive and be their authentic selves.

If you’re ready to level up your career, build confidence, and navigate the workplace with Pride, You’re in the right place!

Book a Free Discovery Call : https://paperbell.me/jmbcoachingllc 

Find me on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanmbarbe 

TikTok : @jmbcoachingllc

Instagram : @jmbcoachingllc

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About the Podcast

Empowered & Out
The LGBTQ+ Career Coaching Podcast
This is the podcast where LGBTQ+ professionals come to get real about career, confidence, and authenticity at work. Each week, Jonathan shares coaching insights on purpose, confidence, and unmasking at work—PLUS inspiring interviews with LGBTQ+ leaders, authors, and change-makers who are rewriting what success looks like in their industries.

From overcoming workplace discrimination, to unlearning internalized shame, to building a career that actually feels like YOU, these conversations are honest, practical, and rooted in the queer experience.

🌈 Whether it’s a solo coaching deep dive or a guest interview, Empowered & Out is here to help you thrive authentically, without apology.

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JB Motivating From The 5280 Podcast is about me, Jonathan Barbe, living in the Mile High City, sharing my thoughts and opinions on positive motivation and self-improvement from my home in Denver, Colorado.