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The Teacher Career Coach Podcast — 208 episodes

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61- 5 Ways A Career Hunt Is Like Dating

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34 - Five Tips for Interviewing Outside of Teaching

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206- Setting New Year Goals for an Uncertain Year

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205- From Teaching to Program Management with Claire Leischer

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204-Teaching in Higher Education with Charles Fournier

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203- How AI Is Changing the Job Market

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202 - Productivity Strategies for When You're Already Running on Empty

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201- From Teacher to Trade Desk Consultant with Lauren Fulbright

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200 - 5 Biggest Myths About Career Clarity

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Ep 199 - What I Learned From Our 2025 Job Market Survey

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198- Contract Work as an Instructional Designer with Gwen Karaba

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197- 5 Steps To Take Even If You're Not Sure You're Leaving

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196- Answering Questions From Our Social Media Accounts

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195 - Hi, It's Daphne. I'm Back To Lead Teacher Career Coach.

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194- Where to Start in Marketing with Jaclyn Mullen

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193- Replacing Fear-Based Thinking with Dr. Graeme Mitchell

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192- Middle & High School Reimagined with Monica White and Jackie Insinger

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191- From Teacher to Account Management Lead with Natalie Williams

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190- How to stay involved in education after leaving the classroom with Lindsay DeHartChuck

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189- Working in Higher Education with Meghan Waldron

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188- From Teacher to Account Executive with Jay Lockwood

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187- From Teacher to Sleep Consultant with Katie Eppley

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186 - From Teacher to Business Owner with Carly Clusserath

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185-From Teacher to Marketer with Alyssa Rowan

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184- Teacher to Project Coordinator with Jill Kelly

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183-From Teacher to Founder with Lauren Farrow

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182-The Value of Hiring Teachers with Denae Biscoe

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181- Higher Ed to Talent & People Experience Partner with Jacki Lancaster

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180- Project Management & the PMP with Tamara McLemore

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179- Learning Experience Design with Jalonna Kearney-Rodgers

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178- Tackling the Mental Health Crisis with Karen Foley

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177- From Veteran Teacher to Non-Profit Consulting with Lesley De Paz

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176- Orchard and the Future of Work with Corey Kossack

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175- Prioritizing Mental Health with Lauren Pasquini

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174- From Teacher to Tech with Yanira Sesniak

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173 -Teacher to Financial Advisor with Chris Shamblin

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172- Vice Principal to Director of Education Enablement with Josh Prieur

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171- From Principal to Author with Lana Penley

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170 -Leaving the Classroom after 19 Years with Sally Evans

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169- The Case for Taking an Entry Level job with Blake Fisher

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168- How to Translate your Skills with Emily Gossett

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167- Teachers Make Great Marketers with Stephanie Crugnola

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166- Teaching Abroad with Rachel Johnson

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165- How to Stay Engaged After Retirement with Kathy Shevlin

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164- Storytelling During the Interview with Brianna Doe

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163 - From Teaching to Building a Business with Kim Brooks

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162 - From Teaching at a Catholic School to a Job in Software Engineering with Nestor Cayanan

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161 How to Break into RevOps with Peter Fuller

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160- Commissions and Quotas in Sales with Catherine Vandenberg

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159- Staying Afloat During the Transition with Jay Muller

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158 - A Customer Success Coach’s Perspective with Carly Agar

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157 - Career Growth in Customer Success with Kristina Cruz

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156 - From Spanish Immersion to a Career in AI with Gabriele Silvey

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155 - From Supporting Students to Refugees with Kait Evans

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154 - How to Start a Microschool with Amar Kumar

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153 - What Can Your Union Do for You? with Mary Reed

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152 - What Does a Scrum Master Do? with Megan Steinbacher

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151 - The New Classroom: Teaching Through Non-Profits & ESL with Kate Leaf

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150 - Picking a Path in Sales with Brandon Roberts

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149 - The Power of Perseverance with Erin Hoerr

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148 - Software Sales to Customer Success Manager with Morgan Mason

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147 - Leaving Teaching: Elizabeth's Story

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146 - Teacher Career Coach is now part of Aspireship!

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145 - Goodbye for Now

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144 - Melissa Nedved: Finding New Employment as a Military Spouse

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143 - Jane Doe: From Teaching Middle School to Inside of a Prison

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142 - Allison Baggerly: How This Former Teacher Got Out of 100K in Debt

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141 - Donald Kiolbassa: Growing Your Side-Hustle

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140 - Rebecca Wheeler: From Teacher to Product Listing Specialist

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139 - Mackenzie Winkelmaier: Project Coordinator at a National Nonprofit

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138 - Setting Your New Year "North Star" Goal

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137 - Jeff Gargas: Tips to Becoming an Educational Consultant

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136 - Becca Swain: From Teacher to Theater Education Coordinator

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135 - Brittani Wright: Leveraging Part-Time Work To Full-Time Employment

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134 - Jessica Garthwait: Her Path to Landing a Role in EdTech

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133 - Emily Shultz: Behind the Scenes With Our Career Coach

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132 - Five Mistakes to Avoid in Your New Role

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131 - Sarah Sterner: Climbing the Corporate Ladder in ID

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130 - Katie Geiger: From Middle School Choir Director to Skills Consultant

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129 - Laura Zimmerman: From Teacher To Recruiter

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128 - Claire Bartholic: Tips on How to Recharge and Refresh Through Running

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127 - Gaspare Randazzo: Teaching and Stand-Up

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126 - Marissa Goldberg: Communicating in a Remote Environment

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125 - Jacqueline Martinez: Running for School Board

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124 - Katie Stoddard: Why This CEO Wants Teachers for Marketing Roles

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123 - Jess Lighthall: Adjusting to Corporate Life as an ID

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122 - Mark Doctor: From Teaching to Scrum Master

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121 - Surprise! I'm pregnant—with twins!

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120 - Dave Byma: From Teacher to Onboarding Manager

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119 - Dr. Christie McMullen: Improving the Onboarding Process

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118 - Battling Impostor Syndrome In Your New Role

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117 - Strategies to Stay Calm During the Chaos

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116 - Jillyan McKinney: From Teaching to Working in DEI

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115 - Kayla Dunne: Leaving Teaching With Small Children

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114 - Abbey Clements: Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence

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113 - Pros and Cons of Remote Work

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112 - Kevin Gray: Contract Positions in EdTech

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111 - Elizabeth Hill: From Teacher to E-Learning Developer

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110 - Jeremy Schneider: Getting Started With Investing

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109 - How to Sort through the Noise and Vet Career Advice

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108 - Angela Salamy: From Teacher to Assistant Director

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107: Meghan Maloney: From Teaching to Instructional Design

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106 - Briana Plyler: ADHD and Your Career

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105 - Should I Leave Teaching in This Economy?

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104 - Krista Gargiulo: From SpEd Teacher to Associate Partner Success Manager

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103 - Carol Cobb: From Teacher To Project Manager

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102 - Megan Wardwell: From Teacher To Customer Success

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101 - Kierra Kohlbeck: From Teacher to Tech Recruiter

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100 - Ashley LaGrow: From Teacher to Community Experience Manager

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99 - Reflections and Setting Goals For The New Year

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98 - Niles Mattier: From Teaching To Museum Education Management

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97 - Common Roadblocks You May Face

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96 - Leah Dawdy: From Education To Non-Profit

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95 - Dr. Janet Lainé: Persevering In Your Job Search

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94 - Focusing On What's Within Your Control

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93 - Kaylyn Blair: The Top 5 Transition Resume Mistakes

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92 - 5 Tips for Staying Productive in Your Job Search

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91 - Emily Shultz: Getting Clear On Your Career Path

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90 - Kayse Morris: How To Earn Additional Income

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89 - Katt Merillo: From SpEd to Recreation Coordinator

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88 - Coping With The Grief Of Leaving Education

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87 - Lizette Velazquez: Leveraging Your Experience As A School Counselor

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86 - Roles That Impact Education Policy with Danielle Guillen

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85 - Top Ten Questions Teachers Transitioning Are Asking

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84 - Navigating Complicated Work Friendships with Blake Blankenbecler

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83 - Katie Kolar: From Teaching To Tech Trainer

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82 - Teaching Abroad with Jash Cooper

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81 - Presenting Yourself Professionally

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80 - Salary Negotiation and Raises with Katy McFee

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79 - Let's Talk About Failure

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78 - From Teacher to Social Media Strategist with Allison Springer

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77 - Empathy, Vulnerability, and Mental Health with Nōn Wels

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76 - Stepping Stone Jobs

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75 - Eva: From Teacher to EdTech Account Manager

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74 - Angela Watson: Developing Balanced Teaching Practices

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73 - William Minton: Learning ID with the CEO of Canopy

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72 - Keith Mistler: From Teacher to Experience Designer

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71 - Will I miss having summers off?

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70 - Teacher Support Roles with Becky Keene from I2E

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69 - Lacey Smith: From Teaching to Editor

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68 - All About Salary

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67 - Natalie Ziemba: From Teacher to Senior Marketing Manager

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66 - Speaking Up To Voice Your Concerns with Black Girls Teach

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65 - Standing Out as a Candidate in a Competitive Job Market

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64 - From Teacher to Loan Originator to Corporate Trainer

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63 - Getting Started with LinkedIn

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62 - Leah Sarsfield From Teacher To L&D Specialist

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61 - 5 Ways A Career Hunt Is Like Dating

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60 - Danielle Blake - From Teaching To Research and Insights Associate

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59 - Bonnie Hanks: From Teacher to Junior Frontend Developer

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58 - How Fear Holds Us Back

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57 - A Career in Sales Isn't Scary with Alexis Scott

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55 - Brittni Fisher: From Teacher To UX Designer

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54 - Micala Quinn: Top Freelancing Roles For Teachers

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53 - Heather Gavrish: Working for Museums, Zoos, and Non-Profits

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52 - Breaking Your Teaching Contract

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51 - Zia Hassan: Getting Your Loved Ones on Board

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50 - Behind the Scenes with The Teacher Career Coach: Our 50th Podcast Episode

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49 - Emily Maretsky: Should You Stay for Your Pension?

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48 - Top Five Positions At Education Companies

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47 - Joe Dombrowski: Finding Humor in Teaching

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46 - Sharon McMahon Answers Teachers' Questions

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45 - Nicole Bryson: From Teacher to Training Consultant

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44 - Amy Newman: From Teacher To Project Coordinator

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43 - Alexis Shepard: Advocating For Teachers

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42 - Delaney Carr: From Teaching To Learning Designer

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41 - Kim Kross: Flexible Virtual Teaching with Elevate K-12

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40 - Selling Curriculum on TPT

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39 - Luke Owings: Transitioning Into Corporate Roles

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38 - Amber Harper: The Burned-In Teacher

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37 - Lynn Barrios: From Teacher to Customer Engagement Specialist

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36 - Molly Wheatley: Tips For Starting A Tutoring Business

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35 - Sarah Mill: From Teacher to Freelance Copywriter

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34 - Five Tips for Interviewing Outside of Teaching

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33 - What If You Don't Get a Job Before Summer Is Over?

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32 - Lisa Spinelli-White: Why Teachers Make Great Corporate Trainers

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31 - Blake Blankenbecler: Therapy for Teachers

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30 - Angela Watson: Making Teaching a Sustainable Career

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29 - Allison Arney: Writing Your Teacher Transition Resume

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28 - Mallory Mack: From Teacher to Senior Government Account Manager

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27 - Katelyn Samuels: From Teaching to Human Resources

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26 - Jane Green: Managing Stress From Teaching

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25 - Madeline Cronk: From Teacher to PD Trainer

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24 - Rachel Scott: Financial Planning for a Career Change

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23 - Jason Sizemore: From Teacher to Vegan Business Owner

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22 - Zia Hassan: Core Values and Career Choices

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21 - Andy Rahden: Why This CEO Hires Teachers

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20 - The Pros and Cons of Leaving Teaching During the Pandemic

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19 - Tatiana Tsoir: Why Teachers Make Great Bookkeepers

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18 - Caley Preyss: From Teacher to Real Estate Agent

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17 - Leaving Teaching: My Story

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16 - Stacy Aguilar: From Teaching to Graphic Design

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15 - Brian Rippet: Getting Support From Your Teachers Union

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14 - Sarah Forst: Self-Care For Teachers

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13 - Jay Clouse: How to Start Freelancing

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12 - Three Steps to Setting and Achieving Your Goals

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11 - Peyton Curley: SEL Strategies to Enhance Your Happiness

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10 - Five Reasons You Should Start Your Side Hustle

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09 - Dr. Robin Sargent: Why Teachers Make Great Instructional Designers

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08 - Mr. John Rodney: Positive Mindsets and Supportive Schools

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07 - How to Battle Your Teacher Guilt

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06 - Jessica Wolvington: From Teacher to Software Engineer

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05 - Liz Blanc: From Teaching High School to Stand-Up Comedian

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04 - Principal Rahh: Revolutionizing How Schools Support Teachers

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03 - Claire Bossert: From the Classroom to Educational Technology

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02 - Getting Started with a Career Change from Teaching

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01 - Introducing The Teacher Career Coach Podcast

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