The Teacher Career Coach Podcast

Daphne Gomez
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Sep 17, 2024 • 22min

157 - Career Growth in Customer Success with Kristina Cruz

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
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Sep 10, 2024 • 25min

156 - From Spanish Immersion to a Career in AI with Gabriele Silvey

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
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Sep 3, 2024 • 25min

155 - From Supporting Students to Refugees with Kait Evans

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
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Aug 27, 2024 • 32min

154 - How to Start a Microschool with Amar Kumar

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
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Aug 20, 2024 • 10min

153 - What Can Your Union Do for You? with Mary Reed

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
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Aug 13, 2024 • 24min

152 - What Does a Scrum Master Do? with Megan Steinbacher

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
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Aug 6, 2024 • 27min

151 - The New Classroom: Teaching Through Non-Profits & ESL with Kate Leaf

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
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Jul 30, 2024 • 34min

150 - Picking a Path in Sales with Brandon Roberts

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
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Jul 23, 2024 • 24min

149 - The Power of Perseverance with Erin Hoerr

Erin Hoerr taught middle school science for 16 years and now works as a customer success manager for a global telecommunications company. Listen to her share her story of incredible tenacity and how she stood out in a saturated job market.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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Jul 16, 2024 • 26min

148 - Software Sales to Customer Success Manager with Morgan Mason

Morgan Mason is a former second grade teacher who started to feel stuck three years into teaching in a pandemic environment. She had severe burnout, found the Teacher Career Coach Podcast and Aspireship, and made the switch into sales and now customer success.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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