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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2024 · 54 MIN

Episode 06 - Ashley Gilbert - Shaping the Future: Journey into Tutoring Business

from Homegrown Hustle · host Matthew Eickman

SUMMARY: Listen in as we journey with Ashley Gilbert, a former teacher who turned her love for teaching into a successful tutoring business. Discover how Ashley channeled her passion and frustration with red tape in the education system into a venture that not only provides additional income but also makes a significant impact on young children. Ashley shares her experiences, early struggles, and the resources she leveraged, including free government programs and advice from other small business owners. Tune in to hear an insightful discussion about self-monitoring in children and adults and how teaching children to think before they speak can benefit them in the long run. Our guest, a full-time teacher, shares her passion for helping children with dyslexia and the advancements being made in the education system to address this issue. Also, get a glimpse into her future plans to expand her business and assist children with other subjects such as math. Don't miss our conversation on parents' tendency to compare their children to others, how it can be harmful, and how to shift focus to their child's individual development. We recommend that parents familiarize themselves with different learning styles and not concentrate on comparing their child's progress to others. We share personal experiences and emphasize the importance of meaningful conversations with children. Finally, listen to our guest as she talks about her plans for the day, which include tutoring and researching new methods for a new student. Tune in and find out more. KEY TAKEAWAYS: (00:00) From Teaching to Business (10:31) Teaching Dyslexia and Building a Business (24:31) Parental Concerns (36:57) Moving Students Forward (40:48) Transitioning From Teaching to Business (51:50) Helping Parents Support Their Children (56:49) Connecting With a Passionate Tutor MEMORABLE QUOTES: "Teachers have so many skills that can be easily transferred to the business world. You just have to believe in yourself." "Teaching is not just about imparting knowledge, it's about molding minds. The earlier they get the help the better." "Your passion is your power. Use it to fuel your journey from the classroom to entrepreneurship." GUEST RESOURCES: Website - www.KeepItUpTutoring.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/keepituptutoring Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/keepituptutoring/ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keepituptutoring/

SUMMARY: Listen in as we journey with Ashley Gilbert, a former teacher who turned her love for teaching into a successful tutoring business. Discover how Ashley channeled her passion and frustration with red tape in the education system into a venture that not only provides additional income but also makes a significant impact on young children. Ashley shares her experiences, early struggles, and the resources she leveraged, including free government programs and advice from other small business owners. Tune in to hear an insightful discussion about self-monitoring in children and adults and how teaching children to think before they speak can benefit them in the long run. Our guest, a full-time teacher, shares her passion for helping children with dyslexia and the advancements being made in the education system to address this issue. Also, get a glimpse into her future plans to expand her business and assist children with other subjects such as math. Don't miss our conversation on parents' tendency to compare their children to others, how it can be harmful, and how to shift focus to their child's individual development. We recommend that parents familiarize themselves with different learning styles and not concentrate on comparing their child's progress to others. We share personal experiences and emphasize the importance of meaningful conversations with children. Finally, listen to our guest as she talks about her plans for the day, which include tutoring and researching new methods for a new student. Tune in and find out more. KEY TAKEAWAYS: (00:00) From Teaching to Business (10:31) Teaching Dyslexia and Building a Business (24:31) Parental Concerns (36:57) Moving Students Forward (40:48) Transitioning From Teaching to Business (51:50) Helping Parents Support Their Children (56:49) Connecting With a Passionate Tutor MEMORABLE QUOTES: "Teachers have so many skills that can be easily transferred to the business world. You just have to believe in yourself." "Teaching is not just about imparting knowledge, it's about molding minds. The earlier they get the help the better." "Your passion is your power. Use it to fuel your journey from the classroom to entrepreneurship." GUEST RESOURCES: Website - www.KeepItUpTutoring.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/keepituptutoring Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/keepituptutoring/ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keepituptutoring/

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