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Boss Teacher

Julia O. Barnesjuliaobarnes.com
We are making teachers across the world aware of alternative opportunities for professional advancement outside of the classroom. Listen to stories from teachers all across the world on how they found ways to move their career to the next level and live a more fulfilled life. Some of them have demanded promotions, others are teaching in non-traditional settings, some have started their own teaching businesses, and some have even left the classroom to pursue a completely different path. Learn from the expertise of Boss Teachers who have done what you want to do.
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Episodes

Balancing Teaching and Entrepreneurship

Jamie is a full time teacher at Fraser High School (a suburb north of Detroit) teaching English with a focus on Journalism. He also hosts two podcasts (Man Cave Happy Hour & Animal Talk) and is a weekend DJ at the Hot AC Station in Detroit 96.3 WDVD. Jamie also DJs for weddings and parties and has been entertaining people at parties and clubs in the Metro Detroit area since 1989. Connect with Jamie: AnimalTalkRadio.com ManCaveHappyHour.com DJTheWeddingDay.com 963wdvd.com/on-air-jamie-flanaga...

Jan 18, 202031 min

The Art of Teaching and Entrepreneurship

Rafial Hukaptah is a counsellor, teacher, coach, father and entrepreneur. He embodies the notion that students can learn on their own by developing meaning through experiences. He is the founder of The Art of Math and The Beard. The Art of Math is a space for students to reduce anxiety for personal well-being and educational success while The Beard offers counselling for relationships & early Fatherhood. You can contact Rafial at Website: www.the-beard.co / www.theartofmath.org Email: rafial...

Jan 09, 202031 min

Discover Your Reason For Being

Cheraulae is a bold and dynamic faith practitioner who has survived two suicide attempts, clinical depression and major financial loss. She is a practising Christian who believes wholeheartedly in following hard after God. Cheraulae has been blessed with the gift of teaching and as such offers private tutoring with a focus on literacy, confidence and self-esteem boosting. She is passionate about living a purposeful and purpose-filled life and so, lives by the mantra, "Live a life of purpose on p...

Jan 02, 202035 min

Activate Your Passion Shakeria Mesquita

Purpose activation, the seasons of your passions and so much more in this episode of the Boss Teacher Podcast with Shakeria Mesquita. Shakeria considers herself a 'self activator' and that is what she promotes; people start looking at themself and within themselves and activating all the greatness that awaits awakening. Her aim is to motivate, inspire and empower individuals to activate their purpose. Connect with Shakeria on Instagram at @kera_inspires...

Nov 07, 201930 min

Shifting Mindsets 2 with Rondell Positive

This week's we continue the conversation with Rondell Allen. This time he digs deeper into the true meaning of living on purpose. Rondell is the CEO of Rondell Positive Music (RPM) and is more popularly known as Rondell Positive. RPM is an entity that provides music production, event planning and execution and consultancy. You can connect with RPM via email at rondell_positive@yahoo.com. Facebook Instagram Youtube...

Oct 11, 201924 min

Shifting Mindsets with Rondell Positive

This week's episode of the Boss Teacher Podcast is part 1 of a two-part interview with Rondell Allen. He is the CEO of Rondell Positive Music (RPM) and is more popularly known as Rondell Positive. RPM is an entity that provides music production, event planning and execution and consultancy. In this episode, he talks about shifting your mindset developing a new money blueprint becoming a person of value ...and more. You can connect with RPM via email at rondell_positive@yahoo.com Facebook Instagr...

Oct 02, 201923 minSeason 2Ep. 2

For Passion and Profit

Rachael McDonald is the founder and director of Fundaciones - a bilingual education institution teaching both Spanish and core content subjects in English. She currently overseas the original branch in Kingston and another in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Connect with Racheal www.learnthefun.com Facebook Instagram 1 (876) 422-7586...

Sep 19, 201923 min

Start Tutoring Today

Shian is a special educator working at the secondary level. She works with teachers, students parents, and principals to ensure that students with learning disabilities are properly catered to the classroom. In this podcast, you will learn: why she decided to turn her passion for teaching into a business transition from being a classroom teacher to a tutor and start tutoring today why your mental health is more important than your job key lessons Shian has learned about running a business in the...

May 24, 201930 min

Business Teacher Turns Tour Business Owner

Business Teacher Turns Tour Business Owner She’s a little firebomb! She makes a powerful impact in the classroom and in business. Sheena Taylor if one-third of Taylor Trio Tours a company started by her and her two sisters. She has been a business teacher for over 8 years and now also serves as a business lecturer. From a business perspective, Sheena has both the knowledge and experience to effectively run a business with clients from all over the world. Giveaway Alert! What is the tagline for T...

May 03, 201925 min

Integrating Faith Career and Blogging Into a Business

Regina Moffett is the Faith Filled Teacher who is Integrating faith, career, and blogging Into business. Her mission is to empower teachers to use their faith to excel in and out of the classroom. Even though she knew from a very early age that she wanted to be a teacher, she has also always known that she would not be a classroom teacher forever. She got bit with the entrepreneurial bug and in just over a year, Regina has taken her mission from an idea to being a full-time blogger attracting an...

Apr 13, 201924 min

Write for Money

I'm no scientist so I cannot tell you how a Math teacher fell in love with writing and does an excellent job at both. Christine McLean knows how to write for money. She has been a Math teacher at the secondary level for many years and is now using her love for writing to attract international clients on freelance platforms in her spare time (not that teachers have spare time really). In this week's Boss Teacher Podcast episode, find out how Christine learned her writing skills how she used it to...

Mar 29, 201930 min

How to Become an Entrepreneur Teacher

"A teacher is always a teacher" - Daniela Pesconi-Arthur Daniela Started her career as a teacher teaching English as a Foreign Language in Brazil and then in the United Kingdon. Her career evolved into something slightly different over the years. She is a writer, blogger, website designer, and online business mentor. Even though she no longer teaches in the traditional classroom, she still considers herself a teacher - " A teacher is always a teacher " she explains. As an entrepreneur teacher, D...

Mar 15, 201924 min

Grow Your Elementary Tutoring Business

How can you grow your elementary tutoring business? Sherie Nelson-Allen answers that and more in this week's Boss Teacher Podcast. She started out as a Learning and Development Specialist in the BPO and hotel industries. She later saw it fit to get her teaching credentials which she now takes full advantage of. Sherie is not only CEO and boss teacher at The Learning Habitat but she is also a professor, life coach, and author. Sherie made some strategic moves when she initially started building h...

Mar 08, 201919 min

Making Boss Moves in the Beauty Industry

"We don’t live by feeling, we live by reasoning." - Murna Plummer It's drama class time! You'll hear exactly what that means in the podcast. She is the Skin Care Engineer and lecturer and she is making boss moves in the beauty industry. Dianne Plummer, Founder, and CEO of True Shade Cosmetics has too many accolades behind her name to mention here. #sheisboss As a university lecturer, her lectures are male-dominated so she has to come up with creative ways to address some of the funniest things t...

Mar 01, 201922 min

Start Your Own Creative Business

If you are a creative person at heart, this is definitely the podcasts you need to listen to. We met over salon talk and quite appropriate for this creative who is my guest on this week’s Boss Teacher podcast. Nicole Richards started out in the classroom as a visual arts teacher while dabbling into making jewelry, handbags and a few other creative expressions. So if you are a creative person at heart, this is definitely the podcasts for you to listen to. In true boss teacher style, you have to -...

Feb 22, 201925 min

Teach Overseas with Ease

" Think about what you are great at and make use of it. Pour out and let’s leave earth empty .” Grab a book; grab a pen or pencil to take notes because you’re going to need it in order to teach overseas with ease! Woman of Faith, author, entrepreneur, world traveler and full-time teacher Mrs. Nadia Nembhard-Hunt has traveled the world teaching and shares ways that you to do the same. She has taught in England, Rome, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Germany, Canada and she is o...

Feb 08, 201927 min

Start Your Own Tutoring Business

“ If you are going to be a master tutor, you have to be a master learner ” - Imani Blythe, CEO - High Flyer Educational Services How does a prospective lawyer become an unemployed teacher turned homeschool mom then CEO set an audacious goal of becoming the owner of the first tutoring franchise in the Caribbean? Listen to this week’s episode of the Boss Teacher podcast to find out. Her 7+ years running a tutoring business in Jamaica and the diaspora has to count for something! Boss Teacher Imani ...

Feb 01, 201925 min

Publish Your Own Children's Books

She is definitely NOT the most tech-savvy person in the world but she has published 2 children’s books in multiple languages all while holding down a full-time teaching job. She is the true definition of a boss teacher. Greta Alves- Malcolm tells of her terrible experience with her school supervisor and how it became the main motivation behind her writing her first book - I’m Smart After All. She has since published Abbey - Love Without a Cause and has a bedtime story and other manuscripts in th...

Jan 25, 201918 min

Become a Happy Teacher with Venice Irving

Mrs. Venice Irving has been an educator for over 15 years even though she had no intention of teaching when she left college with a first degree in business. She is currently the CEO of Happy Teachers where she, has indeed turned many not so happy teachers into happy teachers. She does this by placing individuals all across the world and online to teach English as a Foreign Language. She remembers her first days teaching English in Taiwan and because of the language barrier, she actually was tel...

Jan 18, 201920 minSeason 1Ep. 3

From Special Educator to International Speaker with Sally Ann Gray

Did Sally Ann just tell a student to pull up his pants?! Pull out your pen and paper because Sally Ann not only shares her story but she drops some serious knowledge bombs that you are going to want to take note of. Sally Ann is a trained Special Educator. She taught in the deaf community as well as teaching special education in the United States teaching to self-contained high school students as well as in the resource centres. She has served as a curriculum developer, head of department, schoo...

Jan 11, 201924 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Boss Teacher Podcast Preview

Hello, hello, hello! Welcome to our special preview of BOSS TEACHER. I’m Julia and I’m here to share with you what BOSS TEACHER is all about When you think of a BOSS TEACHER: Think of the teacher who is tired of working 2 extra jobs to make ends meet Think of the teacher who is looking for ways to share more of her talents with the world Think of the teacher who doesn’t want lesson planning and paper marking take over her weekend Think of the teacher who just wants to claim back her time Might o...

Jan 04, 20192 min

From Class Teacher to Boss Teacher with Julia O Barnes

Julia Barnes shares her story of how she moved from class teacher to Boss Teacher to producing the Boss Teacher Podcast. CONNECT WITH BOSS TEACHER Instagram https://www.instagram.com/juliaobarnes/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/juliaobarnes Join the Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/bossteacher Email jb@juliaobarnes.com...

Jan 04, 201917 min
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