Teacher Talking Time: The Learn YOUR English Podcast It's magical to feel PROUD of something you created - Anna Aleksenko
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"I have no shame whatsoever in marketing my own courses because I feel proud. I know for sure that it works." We chat with entrepreneur Anna Aleksenko
Anna is an entrepreneur based in Georgia who runs Voice it English, a program that helps professionals turn English into their career superpower. She's been teaching for over 17 years and has had to reinvent herself many times: something every entrepreneur can relate to. With a focus on connection, community, and client results, we're thrilled to have Anna on the show.
Her mission is simple: To turn English from a daily challenge into her clients' career strong point.
In this episode, Anna discusses:
- understanding that everyone has an accent
- burnout and setting boundaries
- expatriating and starting a new life
- how language can shape identity
- emotional barriers in language learning
- moving from hourly to results-based pricing
- focusing on ideal clients and how to identify them
- leveraging LinkedIn for client acquisition
- the power of community
- advice for new education entrepreneurs
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