NNBA 2025 Pre-conference – Jump Starting Your Nursing Education Business
PRE-CONFERENCE (Morning)
Jump Starting Your Nursing Education Business
by Louise Jakubik, PhD, RN, NPD-BC, CSP, FAAN
Overview:
Discover how to translate your expertise as a specialty nurse into a fun and profitable nursing education business. In this session you will explore why a nursing education business could be the next move in your professional journey. You will explore your specialty niche and the marketplace opportunity for your nursing education business. You will begin to define your products and services and discover the building blocks for running a successful business in general and the niche skills specific to running a nursing education business in particular. This fun, motivational and content-dense session will tap into the experience of a million-dollar nurse who has successfully launched and scaled a highly niched nursing education businesses and who wants to show you how to do just that! Whether your goal is to make some extra money or to replace your current job working in the nursing education, this session is for you!
During this pre-conference seminar, you will learn to:
- Identify how nursing expertise can translate into a nursing education business.
- Explore different types of nursing education businesses.
- Identify keys to success when starting or jump starting a nursing education business.
- Explore business foundations for a nursing education business.
About Louise:
Dr. Louise Jakubik is the Chief Executive and Learning Officer of Nurse Builders, a nursing education business specializing in certification, continuing education, orientation, and NCLEX prep. Twenty years ago, she started her business with one narrow niche and a single presentation. Today, Louise’s business has grown exponentially to include 4 niche areas that form the basis for an education empire that generates 7 figures annually providing over 40 different proprietary live courses, over 300 different proprietary e-courses, over 70 independently published book titles, and a cloud-based mentoring software program platform for hospitals. Louise has demonstrated in her own business, the power of building a business that is highly niched with multiple, diverse revenue streams serving customers within that niche. Louise has been a proud member of the National Nurses in Business Association (NNBA) since starting her business 20 years ago. And she believes that NNBA has played a pivotal role in her development and success as a nurse entrepreneur and business owner.