121: From Teacher to Multi 7 Figure Entrepreneur with Caitlin Mitchell

You know that feeling when someone shares a story so real, so raw, and so inspiring that you’re practically fist-pumping in your seat? 💪 That’s exactly what happened on our latest Do Life Big Podcast episode with Caitlin Mitchell! 🎉 Caitlin went from being a high school English teacher to the powerhouse CEO of a multi-7-figure business. Her journey? A rollercoaster of risks, resilience, and bold decisions—like quitting her teaching job mid-year to follow a calling that was louder than the doubts around her. 🎢 Here are just a few golden nuggets she shared:✨ Trust the nudge: Caitlin leaned into her intuition (even when it made zero sense on paper).✨ Calculated risks pay off: From spending $10K on ads to investing $600K into her business vision—she showed us how bold action leads to big rewards.✨ It’s not about YOU: The secret sauce to staying grounded? Remembering the impact you’re here to create for others. Her advice for when the road feels bumpy? KEEP GOING. Because it’s not the struggles that define you—it’s how you show up for them. 🙌 Whether you're a teacher, entrepreneur, or dreamer chasing the "next big thing," Caitlin’s story is a masterclass in resilience, leadership, and taking up space. 💥  👉 Listen now to hear how Caitlin built her empire while staying true to her vision. Caitlin Mitchell is the Co-Founder and CEO of EB Academics, an education company that helps thousands of middle school ELA teachers around the world expertly support their students while achieving their own work-life balance. Caitlin is also the Founder and CEO of Excellence in Leadership, a business consulting company that works with 6- and 7-figure female entrepreneurs who want to fully focus on developing their key role of CEO and leader of their business. Caitlin's experience and knowledge in entrepreneurship and leadership have made her a highly sought-after and respected business coach since the founding of her second company. In recent years, she has established a culture within her companies and communities that are centered on helping people to shift their mindsets in order to grow and thrive within their careers. Connect with her: Instagram: @caitlindmitchell / @ebacademics Apple Podcast: The Caitlin Mitchell Show   Hey there! Thanks for listening! ⭐  Help me spread the word about Do Life Big! Take a screenshot and post it to your Instagram Stories or feed, and tag me @katherinereuter! A review also puts rocket fuel on getting our message of living your best freakin' life possible out there! Go to kathireuter.com/itunes, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Listen to the Do Life Big Podcast:  Listen on iTunes --> kathireuter.com/itunes Listen on Spotify --> kathireuter.com/spotify Listen on Google Podcasts -->kathireuter.com/googlepodcasts Have a topic you'd like to hear about? Shoot me an email at [email protected]!