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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2023 · 39 MIN

291 Balancing Business and Teaching: Gabby Konopko's Path to Success

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In this episode of the podcast, hosts Alli Privitt and Peter Hostrawser interview high school graduate Gabby Konopko, a talented entrepreneur who runs her own business customizing clothing, cups, and glasses. She also works as a camp counselor and plans to study education in college. Gabby discusses her journey into entrepreneurship, starting with creating jewelry for friends and gradually turning it into a successful business. She expresses her passion for working with kids and her decision to pursue a career in education.Gabby shares valuable insights she learned from her entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the importance of learning from failures and setbacks. She also talks about her excitement for starting college, participating in cheerleading, and building relationships with new people. Additionally, Gabby discusses her vision for the future, including plans for opening a boutique named "Sunday Designs."Throughout the conversation, Gabby highlights the significance of teacher-student relationships, personalized learning, and career-based classes in education. She also encourages students to surround themselves with positive influences and to pursue their passions regardless of societal pressures. The hosts admire Gabby's determination and enthusiasm, foreseeing a bright future for her as both an entrepreneur and a dedicated educator.Connect with Gabby KonopkoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabby-konopko-464684268/IG @shopsundaydesignshttps://www.etsy.com/shop/ShopSundayDesignsConnect with Alli and PeterPeter HostrawserLI: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterhostrawser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/peterhostrawser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/disrupteducation1/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TW: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/PeterHostrawser⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.peterhostrawser.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alli PrivittLI: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alliprivitt/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/myfriendalli/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/people/My-Friend-Alli/100070164684007/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.myfriendalli.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest on the Disrupt Education Podcast? ⁠Please Fill Out This Form⁠Check out our sponsors below⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠spikeview⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You are more than a grade and test score. Colleges, internships, jobs, any opportunity needs to see that!  Head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.spikeview.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and build your portfolio for FREE and start heading towards your dreams today!  If you are interested in more info email the spikeview team at [email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Host Peter Hostrawser talking about spikeview⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In this episode of the podcast, hosts Alli Privitt and Peter Hostrawser interview high school graduate Gabby Konopko, a talented entrepreneur who runs her own business customizing clothing, cups, and glasses. She also works as a camp counselor and plans to study education in college. Gabby discusses her journey into entrepreneurship, starting with creating jewelry for friends and gradually turning it into a successful business. She expresses her passion for working with kids and her decision to pursue a career in education.Gabby shares valuable insights she learned from her entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the importance of learning from failures and setbacks. She also talks about her excitement for starting college, participating in cheerleading, and building relationships with new people. Additionally, Gabby discusses her vision for the future, including plans for opening a boutique named "Sunday Designs."Throughout the conversation, Gabby highlights the significance of teacher-student relationships, personalized learning, and career-based classes in education. She also encourages students to surround themselves with positive influences and to pursue their passions regardless of societal pressures. The hosts admire Gabby's determination and enthusiasm, foreseeing a bright future for her as both an entrepreneur and a dedicated educator.Connect with Gabby KonopkoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabby-konopko-464684268/IG @shopsundaydesignshttps://www.etsy.com/shop/ShopSundayDesignsConnect with Alli and PeterPeter HostrawserLI: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterhostrawser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/peterhostrawser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/disrupteducation1/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TW: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/PeterHostrawser⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.peterhostrawser.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alli PrivittLI: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alliprivitt/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/myfriendalli/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/people/My-Friend-Alli/100070164684007/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.myfriendalli.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest on the Disrupt Education Podcast? ⁠Please Fill Out This Form⁠Check out our sponsors below⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠spikeview⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You are more than a grade and test score. Colleges, internships, jobs, any opportunity needs to see that!  Head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.spikeview.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and build your portfolio for FREE and start heading towards your dreams today!  If you are interested in more info email the spikeview team at [email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Host Peter Hostrawser talking about spikeview⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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