Podcast terbaik Business Education (2025)

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Show Up, Even When It’s Not Perfect 9:10

14h ago9:10

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Too often, we wait for everything to be polished before we take action. But in this episode, I’m reminding you that imperfect progress is still progress—and sometimes showing up as you are is exactly what your business, your team, or your vision needs. This is a quick but honest reflection for early learning leaders who are building something real …

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PS 100 Is The Fear Of Being Bored Affecting Our Businesses? 2:05

1d ago2:05

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In a day and age where 'shiny object syndrome' is a thing, in this soundbite, I explore whether it boils down to us being afraid of boredom ... I'd love to know your thoughts. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned profess…

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Ep 361: Why May Planning is the Secret to a Peaceful First Month of School: How Early Planning Sets Microschool Leaders and Homeschool Founders Up for a Stress-Free August 17:57

2d ago17:57

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May is more than a season of endings—it’s the foundation for your next beginning. If you're a microschool founder, homeschool hybrid leader, or education entrepreneur feeling overwhelmed about next year, this episode will change the way you approach your summer. In today's conversation, Makenzie Oliver shares why May is the most strategic month to …

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Break the Chains: Rethinking Business Ownership 10:40

2d ago10:40

10:40

You call yourself a business owner—but are you really running a business, or just clocking in at your own job? In this episode, I challenge the mindset that keeps too many entrepreneurs, especially in early childhood and service-based work, chained to the day-to-day. Ownership should come with freedom, not just responsibility. If your business fall…

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160 Keep Your Tutoring Business Fully Booked (Without It Consuming You) 17:04

3d ago17:04

17:04

It's time to break that feast and famine cycle in our businesses - without it meaning working all the time! When you're a small business owner, it's easy to be on the constant treadmill of chasing new clients. Often, it's driven by fear of the 'famine'. But, as I explore in this episode, it doesn't have to be that way. This episode is for you if yo…

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Ep 360: How to Manage May Money Panic: Smart Enrollment and Financial Strategies for Microschool Leaders 16:33

6d ago16:33

16:33

May brings a perfect storm of reflection, burnout, transition—and for many microschool founders, serious financial pressure. If you're staring at your re-enrollment numbers, worrying about tuition gaps, or scrambling to figure out summer revenue strategies, this episode is for you. In this practical and encouraging conversation, Makenzie Oliver sha…

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PS 99 Building Boundaries as a Business Owner 2:46

8d ago2:46

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So much falls under the 'boundaries' umbrella. In this short soundbite, I navigate through a few boundaries we need to pay attention to as education business owners. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned professional tuto…

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Ep 359: How to Build a Thriving Microschool Without Burning Out: Systems Every Founder Needs Before August to Save Time, Reduce Stress, and Lead with Confidence 21:21

9d ago21:21

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Are you exhausted from trying to do it all in your microschool or homeschool hybrid? You love what you’ve built—but you’re realizing that your dream is starting to feel like a burden. This episode is for the teacher-turned-founder who’s drowning in leadership, overwhelmed by logistics, and ready to build a microschool that runs with systems—not str…

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159 Why Community Matters When Growing a Tutoring Business 10:47

10d ago10:47

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Community is so powerful - we know this - but how do we find the right one for us? In this episode, I talk about the benefits of being in the right kind of community and how it can massively impact our businesses. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners.…

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Ep 358: The Dream is Still Alive (Even If You’re Doubting Everything) Feeling Doubt at the End of the School Year? Why You’re Not Failing—You’re Growing 21:55

13d ago21:55

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May is a whirlwind — filled with reflection, burnout, celebration, transitions, and anticipation. And if you’re feeling a wave of doubt about your school, your vision, or your leadership right now — you’re not alone. In today’s episode, I’m opening up about one of the hardest Mays in my journey building Lighthouse Learning Microschool. Sitting in m…

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PS 98 Rejection Is Redirection 1:37

15d ago1:37

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I think you'll like this reframe. Rejection stings—it’s natural. But what if you reframed it as redirection? Enjoy this week's short soundbite! Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned professional tutor, combined with my 20+ years as…

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Ep 357: I’m a Tired Teacher, But I’m Not Done: How to End the School Year with Peace, Not Panic 22:56

16d ago22:56

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May is emotional — filled with reflection, burnout, celebration, transitions, and anticipation. And if you’re a teacher, school leader, or microschool founder, chances are you’re feeling all of that at once right now. Today, we’re diving into how to finish your year with purpose — without losing your peace. Have you ever looked up in May and though…

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158 The Business Skills Every Tutor Needs (Beyond Teaching!) 14:14

17d ago14:14

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Running a tutoring business, whether you're an independent tutor or hire tutors or whatever - it's not a “less serious” version of running a business. It is a business. So, in this episode, I share 5 key areas to pay attention to so you can keep doing what you love for longer. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon a…

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356: How to Delegate Curriculum Planning and Teaching in Your Microschool: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Systems, Training a Team, and Scaling Instruction Without Burnout 26:38

20d ago26:38

26:38

Are you still teaching every subject, every grade, every day in your microschool? Whether you're just starting out and feel overwhelmed, ready to bring in an assistant, or completely done with teaching and ready to build a team—this episode is your roadmap. If you’ve ever thought: 👉 “How do I hand off teaching to someone else?” 👉 “What if my new hi…

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PS 97 The Power of Gratitude in Business 2:20

22d ago2:20

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Nope, this isn't woo woo! Yep, this is powerful. Gratitude isn't just a feel-good practice. It's a game changer for our mindset. Tune into this short soundbite to find out why! Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned profes…

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355: Why You Keep Changing Curriculum: How to Teach Multiple Grade Levels Without Chaos Using Layered Tasks, Adaptive Learning Tools, and Multi-Age Curriculum Systems That Actually Work 26:26

23d ago26:26

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Have you changed your curriculum more times than you can count? Do you find yourself saying: “This just isn’t working...” “Maybe I need something different...” “What if this new one is the right fit?” If that’s you, this episode is going to give you clarity and peace of mind. You’re not flaky. You’re not doing it wrong. You’re just trying to make i…

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157 Getting Clients Through Word-of-Mouth (Without Feeling Awkward!) 9:05

24d ago9:05

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It's time to make word of mouth intentional and not a happy accident! In this episode, I share some simple and effective tips to encourage referrals in a way that doesn't feel uncomfortable. And if you're a Masterminder, here is the link to the training to attract more enquiries (including word of mouth referrals). Eunice - hyperlink this line to t…

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354: How to Choose Curriculum for Your Microschool: A Step-by-Step Guide for Public and Private School Teachers Transitioning to Multi-Age Teaching and Building Their Own Education Model 22:56

27d ago22:56

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Are you a teacher thinking about starting your own microschool or homeschool hybrid—but stuck in a swirl of fear and curriculum overwhelm? You're not alone. One of the biggest questions teachers ask when leaving public or private education is: “How do I know what curriculum to use in a microschool?” “What if I mess it up?” “I’ve only taught one gra…

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PS 96 The Power of Saying No 2:03

29d ago2:03

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Saying no isn’t about being difficult—it’s about being intentional. In this short soundbite, I cast a light on the importance of mastering this two-letter word - 'no'! Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned professional tu…

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353: Setting the Tone For Your Microschool After Enrollment. How to Build Trust and Connection with Parents and Students 19:08

30d ago19:08

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How to Build Trust and Connection with Parents and Students Are you welcoming new families into your microschool… but not sure what to say after they enroll? 🎉 In this heartfelt and strategic episode, Makenzie Oliver shares what most founders overlook: The time between enrollment and Day 1 of school is where trust is either built—or broken. Discove…

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156 How to Stand Out in a Crowded Tutoring Market 19:17

1M ago19:17

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Standing out isn't about looking better than your competition. It's about being you. In this episode, I share practical and strategic ideas to help you attract the right clients. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned prof…

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352: Microschool on a Budget! 7 Proven Ways to Save Money While Starting Your Dream School! 23:42

1M ago23:42

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💡 Want to launch or grow your microschool without going broke? In this value-packed episode of the Teacher Let Your Light Shine Podcast, Makenzie Oliver reveals 7 smart and budget-friendly strategies to help you save money while building a powerful and purpose-filled learning environment for kids. Whether you're a former teacher starting a microsch…

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Final Trademark Approval 5:01

1M ago5:01

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Welcome to The Business of Early Childhood Education™—the podcast where passion meets power. I’m Alethea Etinoff, and this space is dedicated to bold conversations, real strategy, and sustainable success for childcare business owners. In this special relaunch episode, I’m celebrating the final approval of my federally registered trademark, The Busi…

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Makenzie’s Birthday Bash! 🎉 5 Years of Lessons as a Microschool Owner + 50% Off Our Best-Selling Business Bundle (Today Only!) 16:24

1M ago16:24

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🎉 It's Makenzie's Birthday! And what better way to celebrate than by giving back to YOU—our amazing community of teacherpreneurs, homeschool moms, and microschool founders! In this special birthday episode of the Teacher Let Your Light Shine Podcast, Makenzie Oliver shares the Top 5 Most Valuable Lessons she’s learned from building and running a su…

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PS 95 From Imposter Syndrome to Expert Mindset 2:14

1M ago2:14

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I'm no expert in imposter syndrome, and it can be pretty complex. But I have had experience in supporting people who experience it. In this short episode, I share a tip that may well unlock a new mindset ... Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a …

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351: Feeling Lost with Microschool Finances? Here’s What You Actually Need to Budget, Price, and Plan Without the Overwhelm (+ A Limited-Time Tool to Help You Do It!) 20:32

1M ago20:32

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If You're you a teacher, homeschooler, or microschool founder trying to wrap your head around the financial side of running a school? You're not alone—and you don’t have to stay stuck or overwhelmed. In this episode of the Teacher Let Your Light Shine podcast, host Makenzie Oliver breaks down the financial must-knows for educators building or growi…

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155 Nicola Lutz_ Making Selling Less Intimidating 40:11

1M ago40:11

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Nicola Lutz joins me for this conversation on how to make selling effective without losing authenticity. She highlights a particularly important point - we need to be doing something every day to move the needle on our sales. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education busi…

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350: Systems That Save Your Sanity: How to Stay Organized & Enroll with Confidence in Your Microschool 23:14

1M ago23:14

23:14

This time of year can feel like you’re juggling all the things—wrapping up the school year, planning summer programs, enrolling new families, and trying not to drown in emails and sticky notes. 😅 If you're feeling scattered, behind, or overwhelmed in your microschool journey… this episode is your lifeline. Makenzie recaps a powerful and practical s…

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PS 94 The Role of Reflection in Growth 2:45

1M ago2:45

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We often focus on doing. But space is just as important. In this short soundbite, I explore the role reflection plays in growth. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned professional tutor, combined with my 20+ years as a bu…

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349: Starting From Scratch? Feel Like Your Marketing is Clunky? The Business Bundle That Will Save Your Sanity and Help You Build and Grow Your Program 28:47

1M ago28:47

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Are you starting your own microschool or learning pod—and feeling overwhelmed with all the documents, forms, and marketing materials you think you need to create from scratch? In today’s episode, Makenzie shares the behind-the-scenes story of how the Teacher Let Your Light Shine Business Bundle was born to help busy, passionate educators start stro…

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154 Group Classes: How to Make the Transition Smooth and Profitable 25:26

2M ago25:26

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Group classes are a fabulous way to support students who thrive in that environment while earning more without teaching more. BUT, they can also come with a lot of admin. In this episode, I share key considerations to make sure your transition is smooth, you price your groups correctly and share tips to promote them successfully. Enjoy :-) Sumantha…

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348: 5 Tips to Start Your Microschool or Homeschool Hybrid in 4 Months—Even If You’re Overwhelmed, Scared, or Don’t Know Where to Begin 25:05

2M ago25:05

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So… you want to start a microschool or homeschool hybrid this year—but the clock is ticking. You’re feeling the pressure of the timeline, the weight of your current commitments, and the uncertainty of the road ahead. You’ve probably asked yourself: Where do I even begin? What if I mess this up? Can I actually do this without burning out? Maybe you’…

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PS 93 Breaking Free from the Scarcity Mindset 1:30

2M ago1:30

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As small business owners, it's easy to fall into the scarcity mindset. In this short soundbite, I offer some reframes for you to lean on whenever you have a moment of doubt. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned professio…

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347: How I Plan My Microschool as a Teacher Entrepreneur—Creative, Fun, and Totally Doable (Even If You're Overwhelmed!) 34:47

2M ago34:47

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Raise your hand if “planning day” sounds more like a chore than a celebration 🙋‍♀️ But what if I told you it could feel like a creative retreat—a time where your teacher heart, entrepreneurial spirit, and love for students all come together in one beautifully aligned, productive day? In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on my most recent p…

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153 Social Media for Tutors: How to Get Results Without the Overwhelm 22:48

2M ago22:48

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Social media isn't our full-time jobs! In this episode, I help you streamline your marketing so it's effective without being time consuming. Links mentioned: 1 Year Content Plan Mastermind Training Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'd…

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346: Planning in the Unknown – Strategies for Teachers and Parents Building Microschools and Making Plans in Uncertain Times 22:58

2M ago22:58

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Starting or growing a microschool comes with so many unknowns—no set location, uncertainty around staffing, and questions about funding. It’s easy to feel stuck waiting for clarity before making a move. But here’s the truth: You don’t need all the answers to start making progress! In this episode, we’re diving into: ✅ How to plan & take action when…

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PS 92 The Compound Effect of Small Actions 1:55

2M ago1:55

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This short soundbite zooms into how we can take small actions for big results. And you guessed it - it's all about consistency! Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned professional tutor, combined with my 20+ years as a bus…

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345: How to Build an Engaging Learning Environment – Easy Strategies for Microschools & Homeschool Hybrids (Even If You’re New or Lacking Resources!) 28:30

2M ago28:30

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Are you ready to create a dynamic, engaging learning environment but feel overwhelmed or underprepared? Whether you're starting a microschool, homeschool hybrid, or alternative education space, this episode is packed with practical, low-cost strategies to bring learning to life—even if you're new to this! In this episode, we’re diving into: ✅ How t…

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152 Content Marketing Essentials for Tutors (To Attract More Students) 16:19

2M ago16:19

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This strategic episode will help you make the most of what you're using rather than asking you to throw more at it. Effective content marketing is about inviting people to stay in your world and keeping them there. Because, if we're putting time and effort into something, we need it to pay off. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm …

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344: Finances & Funding: Making Your Microschool Sustainable! 21:01

2M ago21:01

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Want to start or grow your microschool but worried about finances? You’re not alone! Funding your homeschool hybrid or microschool can feel overwhelming, but the good news is—you don’t have to figure it out on your own. In this episode of Teacher Let Your Light Shine, I’m diving into real-life funding strategies that I’ve used to grow Lighthouse Le…

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PS 91 Your Mindset is Your Business Blueprint 1:52

2M ago1:52

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In this short soundbite, I explore how we can make sure our mindset supports us. We know how important mindset is, but sometimes we need a reminder :-) Enjoy! Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors and education business owners. As a teacher 'dropout' turned professional tutor, combined with …

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343: Building a Thriving Homeschool Hybrid - Do's, Don'ts and how to make it thrive! 25:53

2M ago25:53

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Are you thinking about starting a homeschool hybrid but feeling overwhelmed by all the moving parts? Maybe you’ve already launched and want to make sure you’re setting up your program for long-term success. In this episode, I’m sharing: ✅ What a homeschool hybrid is and why it’s so valuable ✅ Who thrives in this learning model (and why families LOV…

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151 Key Sales Strategies I've Learnt Through My Certification 19:43

2M ago19:43

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By the end of this episode, you're going to be more relaxed about selling - up for the challenge! Sales doesn't rely on being pushy. But it does rely on some tried and tested methods you can mould to suit your style. Listen to this episode to embed these strategies into your sales process now. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm S…

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342: Marketing Your Microschool: What Actually Works! 5 Marketing Super Powers to Grow Enrollment and Build Your Confidence 19:48

2M ago19:48

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🚨 Struggling to enroll students in your microschool? Not sure how to market without feeling salesy? You’re not alone! Many educators-turned-entrepreneurs find themselves stuck, frustrated, and unsure where to start when it comes to attracting families to their microschool. The good news? You don’t need a huge budget or fancy ads to successfully gro…

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341: How to Prioritize When You’re Pulled in 10 Directions! 31:02

2M ago31:02

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Are you juggling way too many things right now? Maybe you're balancing business, family, life changes—and it all feels like a whirlwind. I get it. With our growing microschool, a major location shift, closing on a new house, and navigating high school and travel sports with my kids, I’ve had to rethink how I prioritize my time. In this episode, I’m…

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340: Empowering Teachers to Revolutionize Education: How Microschools and Bottom-Up Learning Transform Student Success Through Individualized Education 19:12

3M ago19:12

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Are you tired of feeling stuck in a system that prioritizes test scores over real learning? Ready to explore how teachers and parents can reclaim the joy of education through individualized learning? In this episode, we dive into: ✨ What "bottom-up" education really means and how it transforms the learning experience. ✨ Why individualized education…

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PS 90 Don't Make It Hard For People To Leave 2:04

3M ago2:04

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We're often scared of people leaving, so we make it hard. But what if we made it easy? What if, instead, we made it hard to want to leave? Listen to this week's short soundbite to get ideas of how you can embed this into your way of working. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors an…

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339: Marching Forward: How to Gain Momentum When You Feel Stuck In Your Decisions as a Teacher or on Your Microschool Journey Career 31:57

3M ago31:57

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Are you a teacher feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and unsure of what’s next? You’re not alone. March is that time of year when burnout is real, decisions feel heavy, and the path ahead seems unclear. But here’s the good news: momentum comes from movement—not perfection. In today’s episode of Teacher Let Your Light Shine, we’re tackling the biggest chal…

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150 How To Balance Learning & Taking Action (So You Get Results) 20:57

3M ago20:57

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We're often scared of people leaving, so we make it hard. But what if we made it easy? What if, instead, we made it hard to want to leave? Listen to this week's short soundbite to get ideas of how you can embed this into your way of working. Enjoy :-) Sumantha ____________________ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon and I've supported over 100 tutors an…

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338: Don't Want to Run a Summer Camp but Need to Make Money? Revenue Generating Ideas for Teachers and How They Support Your Future 16:14

3M ago16:14

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💡 Think summer means shutting down your school and pausing your income? Think again! If you’re an educator or microschool owner who loves the idea of rest but also needs financial stability, this episode is for you. 💭 What if you could keep families engaged and bring in revenue—without running a full summer camp? Inside this episode, we’re breaking…

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