From Teacher to Founder: Identifying the Need

Ally describes her teaching background, coaching thousands of families, how COVID revealed demand, and the rapid launch of a homeschool hybrid learning center.

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#594 Have you ever felt torn between public school and homeschooling but wished for more flexible options? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, Ally Adair-Chung shares how she turned her passion for education into a thriving multi-seven-figure business by creating homeschool hybrids and micro schools. She walks us through the journey of identifying a massive need, building a solution from the ground up, and scaling it to serve hundreds of families. Whether you're a parent looking for alternative education models or an entrepreneur seeking a high-demand business opportunity, this conversation is packed with insights. Tune in to learn how the future of education is shifting — and how you can be a part of it!

(Original Air Date - 2/21/25)

What we discuss with Ally:

+ Homeschooling is about ownership, not just teaching

+ Rising demand for alternative education options

+ Ally’s journey to a 7-figure business in education

+ Scaling from 2 rooms to 300+ families in months

+ Biggest startup challenges: space, staff, regulations

+ How to gauge demand in your area

+ Profitability: Costs, income, and business models

+ Parent-led education vs. traditional schooling

+ The system’s limits on personalized learning

+ Steps to start your own learning center