
The Teacher Career Coach Podcast
Hosted by Elizabeth Suto. The Teacher Career Coach Podcast was created to motivate, empower, and inspire educators to find happiness in their careers, whether inside or outside the classroom. Whether or not they are thinking of a career change from teaching, all educators will gain something from the honest discussions. Join us as we talk teacher burnout, career transitions, side-hustles for teachers, and everything in between!
Latest episodes

Oct 5, 2023 • 44min
129 - Laura Zimmerman: From Teacher To Recruiter
In this episode, Laura Zimmerman, former early childhood teacher now working as a recruiter, shares how she's able to still help people and gives her best job hunting tips.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

Sep 28, 2023 • 37min
128 - Claire Bartholic: Tips on How to Recharge and Refresh Through Running
In this episode, Claire Bartholic shares how running as part of a self-care routine can ultimately help feelings of burn-out and overwhelm.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

Sep 21, 2023 • 47min
127 - Gaspare Randazzo: Teaching and Stand-Up
In this episode, Gaspare Randazzo, NYC high school teacher and standup comedian, shares how he uses humor on stage and in his classroom to engage students.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

Sep 7, 2023 • 37min
126 - Marissa Goldberg: Communicating in a Remote Environment
Marissa Goldberg, remote work expert, discusses the challenges and solutions of remote work, including virtual boundaries, effective communication, setting clear expectations, transitioning to healthier environments, building deeper relationships, and creating multiple work zones.

Aug 31, 2023 • 36min
125 - Jacqueline Martinez: Running for School Board
In this episode, Jacqueline Martinez, teacher of 13 years and advocate for education, shares her experience running for school board and how you can best support candidates in your area who are fighting for the things that teachers really need.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

Aug 24, 2023 • 39min
124 - Katie Stoddard: Why This CEO Wants Teachers for Marketing Roles
In this episode, Katie Stoddard, owner of Ed2Market and a seasoned marketing expert in K-12 education, shares all of her wisdom on hiring teachers outside of the classroom and what you need to know if you are looking to land your next role in the marketing space.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

Aug 10, 2023 • 36min
123 - Jess Lighthall: Adjusting to Corporate Life as an ID
In this episode, Jess Lighthall, former high school and college English instructor of 13 years, talks about about corporate life and how it was an adjustment from teaching.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

Aug 3, 2023 • 38min
122 - Mark Doctor: From Teaching to Scrum Master
In this episode, Teacher Career Coach Course graduate, Mark Doctor, shares how he went from being a burned out music teacher to a thriving Scrum Master.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

Jul 27, 2023 • 26min
121 - Surprise! I'm pregnant—with twins!
In this episode, Daphne shares a very exciting personal update and what she has learned along the way.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

Jul 6, 2023 • 35min
120 - Dave Byma: From Teacher to Onboarding Manager
In this episode I interview former elementary school teacher Dave Byma. After being in the classroom for 10 years, he turned his passion for helping others and making a difference into a new career as an onboarding manager. Listen in as he talks about how he landed this new role outside of the classroom.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