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The Teacher Career Coach Podcast

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Jan 7, 2025 • 45min

169- The Case for Taking an Entry Level job with Blake Fisher

Blake left the classroom to work in the tax field as an administrative assistant. She had no knowledge of taxes but her work ethic and professionalism contributed to very quick growth. We recorded this episode before she got a promotion! Blake is now a Learning and Development Coordinator at her tax office! Join us to learn how you can get your foot in the door and how it can open up a world of opportunities.Find Blake on LinkedIn.Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 17, 2024 • 33min

168- How to Translate your Skills with Emily Gossett

Emily was an elementary school teacher who is now a Manager of Customer Success. We discuss the value that teachers bring to the corporate world, how to translate your skills and how to upskill strategically. Find Emily on Linkedin. Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 10, 2024 • 34min

167- Teachers Make Great Marketers with Stephanie Crugnola

Stephanie spent 13 years teaching high school English and is now working for a marketing agency as a content strategist and brand marketing manager. During this episode, we discuss her career journey, how she translated her skills, and her thoughts on teachers working in marketing.Find Stephanie on LinkedIn.Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 3, 2024 • 35min

166- Teaching Abroad with Rachel Johnson

Rachel spent 7 years teaching in the USA before transitioning to teaching internationally. She was looking for ways to increase her travel opportunities and explore the world, and she found that her teaching license was the ticket to doing just that. Join us as we discuss what teaching is like outside of the United States and more!Find Rachel on Linkedin.Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 19, 2024 • 21min

165- How to Stay Engaged After Retirement with Kathy Shevlin

Kathy retired as a third grade teacher. In retirement, she stays connected to education by administering the annual ELPAC test which measures English language proficiency of students whose primary language is a language other than English. We discuss how to stay involved in education and in other areas of your community to continue living an enriched life. Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 12, 2024 • 33min

164- Storytelling During the Interview with Brianna Doe

Brianna is the Founder and CEO of Verbatim. She helps companies build successful, scalable marketing programs. With more than a decade of experience in demand generation, content, influencer marketing, and social, she brings a unique perspective to her work. Today we discuss tips for storytelling during the job interview and more!Find Brianna on LinkedIn.Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 29, 2024 • 44min

163 - From Teaching to Building a Business with Kim Brooks

Kim Brooks was an elementary teacher and reading specialist for 18 years in the U.S., Morocco, and Taiwan before resigning in June 2022. Kim has started her own wellness business, working as an independent contractor, teaching various classes and in administrative/managerial roles for different wellness businesses. Join us today to learn about her journey and to hear some great tips on being present minded when in stressful situations!Find Kim on LinkedIn.Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 22, 2024 • 43min

162 - From Teaching at a Catholic School to a Job in Software Engineering with Nestor Cayanan

Nestor Cayanan is a software engineer but before he made the switch, he was a middle school teacher with a focus on theology. He taught through the pandemic and noticed he was ready for a change after the differences in education. Join us as we discuss hard skills, determination and how to be prepared for difficult situations. Find Nestor on LinkedIn.Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 15, 2024 • 41min

161 How to Break into RevOps with Peter Fuller

Peter Fuller is the founder of The Workflow Academy, a RevOps consulting agency + bootcamp to teach RevOps and CRM skills. Peter has been running his own business in this space since 2018. He also is an adjunct professor at a community college. In this episode, we discuss how to get your foot in the door with a career in revenue operations. Find Peter on LinkedIn.Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 8, 2024 • 39min

160- Commissions and Quotas in Sales with Catherine Vandenberg

Catherine Vandenberg is a former AP Lit & Comp teacher who transitioned to sales in 2022. She is currently a Senior Manager of Business Development. In this episode, we discuss her career transition and learn all about what it means to be in sales.Find Catherine on LinkedIn.Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you?Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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