The Teacher Career Coach Podcast

Jay Muller is a former 5th grade teacher who transitioned to EdTech in 2019, bringing a wealth of educational insights to his sales role. In this episode, we discuss how to stay afloat during the job search.Find Jay 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

Carly Agar is a customer success coach, and she shares skills that teachers already have that will help position themselves for a CSM role.Find Carly on LinkedIn and at her website carlyagar.comFree 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 CourseDiscover more information about a career in Customer Success with Orchard: https://orchard.careers/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former middle school teacher Kristina Cruz shares how, with hard work, perseverance, and motivation, she went from a contract role to Senior Customer Success Manager at a major EdTech company.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

Join us as Gabriele Silvey shares all about enterprise sales, selling artificial intelligence, and the connections she makes between teaching and sales.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

Kait Evans went from elementary school teacher to Youth Programs Manager at a nonprofit that serves refugees and migrant families in Kentucky. Listen in as we talk about how teaching skills can translate to a nonprofit role and how Kait's work life balance has changed.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

Amar Kumar was a former school teacher in India and is the founder of KaiPod Learning, which is an organization that helps teachers start their own Microschools. In the past few years, Kaipod Learning has become the fastest growing Microschool network in the country, supporting dozens of teachers, and bringing their education dreams to reality.Learn more about KaiPod at kaipodlearning.comFree 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

Mary Reed has been a teacher since 1994 and a union rep for over a decade. Mary shares with us the basics of teachers unions, how they can help you, and how you can get involved.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

Megan taught English at a public high school and now works as a scrum master at a major textbook publishing company. She shares why she transitioned as well as what a scrum master and delivery lead actually does.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

Kate Leaf spent more than 10 years as an educator and made the switch into non profit communications and community outreach. Listen in as we talk about her transition and how she continues to fulfill her love for the classroom by teaching ESL for adults part time.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

Brandon Roberts has worked as a teacher as well as a police officer, correctional officer, and retail manager. Today, we chat about how he chose sales as a career path, the ever-evolving career journey, and the power of relationships and networking.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