EPISODE · Oct 27, 2025 · 44 MIN
Ep 44: From One Dream to Seven Schools: The Untold Story of Karter Schools Founder Anna Savier
from The Activated Entrepreneur Podcast · host Brooke Berndt
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Anna Savier, the co-founder of Karter Schools, as she shares the remarkable entrepreneurial journey she embarked on with her sister, Lynn. Driven by a desire to create a high-quality educational environment, Lynn, a computer engineer by profession, developed a unique STEAM-focused curriculum for preschoolers. Despite having no formal background in education, the sisters' determination and vision helped them overcome numerous challenges, including securing funding from skeptical banks. Through their story, we explore the power of perseverance, vision boards, and positive affirmations in bringing their innovative education venture to life.Discover how Karter Schools has set a new standard in early education with its Montessori-inspired, play-based curriculum, which incorporates creative arts, language immersion, and performance. Anna recounts the school's expansion from its initial location in South Riding, Virginia, to seven locations across Virginia and Colorado, all while maintaining a commitment to quality education and beautifully designed environments. Learn about the creative inspiration behind the school's name and the effective leadership and marketing strategies that have contributed to its success.Connect with Anna:Website: www.annasavier.comLinkedIn: Anna SavierInstagram: @anna.savierFacebook: Anna Savier, Realtor, LIV Sotheby's International RealtyConnect with Brooke:Website: www.brookeberndt.com Instagram: @brookeberndt.businesscoachFacebook: Brooke BerndtStand Store: www.stan.store/brookeberndtbusinesscoach Shop: www.virtuebeautyco.com
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