The Savvy Scribe
The Savvy Scribe, a podcast for savvy nurse writers and creatives who want to grow a profitable freelance writing business. Hear some stories about life and entrepreneurship from your host, Janine Kelbach RNC-OB, and her guests. Each episode is jam-packed with actionable tips in growing your business, goal planning, freelancing, productivity, life tools, and many more!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 318
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Setting, Planning and Achieving Your Goals with Deb Eckerling
Today's guest is Debra Eckerling, the author of Your Goal Guide: A Roadmap for Setting, Planning, and Achieving Your Goals. She is also the Founder of The Deb Method which stands for De…
When, Why, and How to Pivot Effectively in Business with Shana Dewitt
Shana talks to us today all about how she went from the corporate world into the world of entrepreneurship. She talks about when, why, and how to pivot in business. We also talk about s…
Valuable Copywriting Knowledge with Nicki Krawczyk
You are going to walk away with a lot of copywriting knowledge from this episode with Nicki.
Nicki Krawczyk is a copywriter with 15+ years of experience, writing for multi-billion-dollar…
Following Up with Prospects After the Uncomfortable Silence
Ever have an amazing pitch (in your opinion), but your potential client has not said one word? This episode dives into what you can do to follow up, in a less annoying way.
Just know tha…
Amy Oestreicher Uses Her Beautiful Detour Journey to Enlighten Our Mindset as Writers
Today's guest is Amy Oestreicher, who will share with us her beautiful detour journey to enlighten our mindset as writers. She is an Audie award-nominated playwright, performer, and mul…
Do You Know How To Video Pitch For Prospects? Learn From These Simple Tips
Today's episode is talking about an era of video and how to utilize it in your pitches. This topic is perfect for everyone who writes pitches to gain clients. Find out how to get creati…
Adding B2B (Business to Business) Writing to your Skillset with Ruthie Bowles
This episode talks all about B2B writing, what is it? Why should you add it to your skillset. How it will benefit you and the client and the types of content it is.
Welcome to the Savvy…
Knowing These 5 Tips Will Help You Tell If Your Writing Is Good Enough
Today I am talking about 5 ways to reassure yourself that your writing is good enough. As nurses, we are stuck in the "I'm a nurse, not a writer" and today, I'm busting that myth.
Welcom…
To Plan is to plan backwards with Ruthie Bowles
Ruthie had a secret pregnancy with her recent client in order to pivot to a remote job from the corporate world, amd shes sharing her secrets with us today. We talk about backwards plan…
Mastering the Art of Communication with Brenden Kumarasamy
In today's episode we are talking with Brenden is the founder of MasterTalk, a YouTube channel he started to help the world master the art of public speaking and communication. He coach…
Health Insurance for the Freelance Writer
Today's episode features James Puszert and Ruddy Hernandez from the US Health Advisors Group. They tackle why freelance writers need health insurance and the essential details they shou…
Mini Lessons - How small chunks of info propel your business
Learn how mini bits of content will help your business propel forward. In this episode, I explain why mini lessons are essential to you as a busy nurse/parent.
Welcome to the Savvy Scrib…
4 Tips to Improve your Messaging with 6-Figure Copywriter Abbi Perets
Abbi Perets is a copywriter with 20 years of experience working with some of the biggest brands in the world and the coach moms turn to when they want to break into freelance writing. A…
"If it wasn't charted, you didn't do it" - Workflows and More
In this episode I want to tell all you Savvy Scribes about how to streamline your business using workflows. I like that quote we use in the nursing world, "If it wasn't charted, you did…
PIVOT by adding services and grow your business with Gina Horkey
Gina Horkey is one of my favorite freelancers out there.
Gina Horkey is a married, millennial mama to two precocious kiddos from Minnesota. Additionally, she’s the founder of several web…
Good Habits Create Goal Achievement
Today's episode I dive into the recent books I read:
Atomic Habits
https://charlesduhigg.com/the-power-of-habit/
In these books, I discovered that good habits create goal achievement.
All o…
From Gig to Business - It's a Mindset Shift
This episode was a Facebook Live Event that I hosted. You might hear me talking to the audience during the show.
In this episode, we talk all things mindset (I know there's other episode…
Double your Writing Speed with Expert Daphne Gray-Grant
Daphne Gray-Grant teaches business owners, academics, corporate communicators, book writers and others how to banish writer’s block so they can write with happiness and ease.
She starte…
Grow by learning to delegate in your freelance writing business
In this Savvy Scribe Episode, I talk all about OUTSOURCING
What is it?
Who does it?
Can you as a freelance business owner do it?
What about as a parent/spouse?
Can you outsource with no mone…
The Contract Process with Damion Jenkins
Today's episode I have Damion Keith Jenkins is a Masters Prepared Registered Nurse, NCLEX Prep Expert, Nurse Content Writer, & Public Speaker that has a real passion for nursing educati…