Laura Minard BSN, RN, NC-BC

Visionary
DISC Type : Ds

Member at The Founders Club

Maryville, Tennessee, United States

Overview

Laura Minard is the Co-Founder of the Nurse Life Coach Academy, where she helps nurses become Board Certified Nurse Coaches. A former ICU nurse, she is passionate about addressing nurse burnout and creating new career paths. People who have worked with her describe her as passionate, visionary, and intuitive.

Lauras professional mission is driven by her personal health journey and a desire to find alternative healing methods. She is a self-proclaimed "seeker" who is dedicated to personal growth and helping others find fulfillment. In a personal podcast episode, she sat down with her husband, Evan, a life and leadership coach.

Unique fact: Laura co-hosts "The Successful Nurse Coach, " a podcast ranked in the top 1% globally, with over 200, 000 episode downloads.

Personality Overview

Direct & Assertive

Early Adopter

Risk Tolerant

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.  They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Topics They Care About

Nurse Coaching
Co-founded the Nurse Life Coach Academy to train and certify nurses, aiming to make nurse coaching a household name and combat burnout in the healthcare system.
Nurse Entrepreneurship
Through The Successful Nurse Coaches, she provides business mentorship, sales training, and courses to help nurse coaches establish and grow their own private practices.
Holistic Health
Her entry into coaching was sparked by her own chronic illness and successful experience with naturopathic and root-cause medicine, which she now advocates for.

Media Appearances

Nurse Life Coach Academy on Instagram. Featured in Instagram

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Work History

12-2025
Member at The Founders Club
6-2024
CEO * Co-Founder * Nurse Coach Mentor at Nurse Life Coach Academy
6-2020
Lead Mentor * Co-Founder at The Successful Nurse Coaches Inc.
9-2019 - 10-2022
Co-Instructor at The Nurse Coach Collective
4-2018 - 12-2021
Laura Minard Coaching * My Nurse Coach * Freedom Is Good Medicine at Freedom Is Good Medicine

Education

11-2024 - 2-2025
Deepening Practices from Center For Transformational Coaching
1-2024 - 7-2024
Deep Coaching & LIfe Coaching from Deep Coaching Intensive

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Exp : 12 Location : Maryville, Tennessee, United States Job Level : Leadership Designation : Member at The Founders Club
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Insights For Selling To Laura

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Come across as a trustworthy professional and be respectful, they usually know their game
  • Stick to your standard pitch and qualifying script, don't try to wing it
  • Focus on the results that your product produces, expect some strategic questions in return

DONT's

  • Avoid putting conscious effort into relationship-building
  • Don't shy away from asking hard questions, but be extra polite
  • Don't take their patience for granted, avoid long-winding sermons

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Laura is

  • Strong proof of impact and their conviction will matter the most, but they wouldn't want to act unilaterally either
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Laura

  • They will say no if they are not convinced but you will have to prompt them.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Laura move?

  • They will want to understand things well but can move fast once they have a clear picture.
  • Can Laura take some risk or not?

  • They have good risk tolerance but are likely to think it through once or twice.

You And Laura

Personality Compatibility


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