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Top 10 Highest Paying Corporate Jobs for Former Educators (and How to Get Them)
Summary:✅ Explore 10 corporate roles that pay well and value your skills✅ Learn which educator strengths transfer beautifully to these jobs✅ Discover key skills to upskill so you stand out in the job market✅ Be reminded that you’re not stuck—you’re just getting started
The Challenge We're Solvi...
Apr 12, 2025
Use the “Story-Bridge Formula” to Win Over Hiring Managers and Gatekeepers
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The Challenge We’re Solving Today:
“How do I explain my career change without sounding uncertain, scattered, or like I’m starting from scratch?”
Transitioning teachers usually feel stuck trying to connect the dots between their past experience and where they’re headed.
You might know your reas...
Apr 05, 2025
How to Instantly Sound More Hireable (Takes 3 Minutes!)
Key Takeaways:
Generic job pitches get passed over
Specific, clear messaging gets you hired
You can position yourself powerfully—even as a career changer
Includes a free worksheet to help you do it today
The Challenge We're Solving Today
If you’re saying things like:
“I want to use ...
Mar 29, 2025
3 Things I Said That Got Me the Offer
The Challenge We're Solving Today
You walk out of a job interview, replaying every word you said.
Did I answer that question the right way?
Did I come across as confident or just nervous?
We’ve all been there—wondering what actually moves the needle in an interview.
It often comes down to a fe...
Mar 22, 2025
Learn These AI Skills Now To Make Your Next Employer Say "You're Hired!"
Someone who knows how to use AI will get hired over those who don't.
So, how do you stay ahead?
You learn AI, use it, and make yourself indispensable. Let’s break it down.
🔥 1. Learn the Most In-Demand AI Skills
"But Steph, I’m not a tech person!"
Good news—you don’t need to be! You just need t...
Mar 15, 2025
The 15-Second Resume Rule That Determines Whether You Get an Interview
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Meet the “CTRL+F” Resume Strategy
Here’s the hard truth: corporate recruiters don’t read resumes—they scan them. And before they even do that, many use CTRL+F to search for job-specific terms.
Translation? If your resume still sounds like a teacher, they might not see how your experience fits ...
Mar 08, 2025
10 High-Paying Jobs That Need Teachers (No Extra Degree Required!)
Hey there-
So, you’re sitting at your desk, staring at yet another email about “mandatory professional development” and thinking, There has to be something else out there…
Good news: There is. And better news? You don’t need to go back to school (because let’s be real, you’ve done enough of that...
Mar 01, 2025
Want to See New Jobs Before Everyone Else? Here’s How.
Ever feel like job postings disappear before you even get a chance to apply?
GAH!
It’s not just you.Â
The best roles get flooded with applications fast.
The first batch of applicants often gets the most attention, which means if you’re late to the posting, you may already be out of the running.
...
Feb 22, 2025
5 of the Best Job Boards for Transitioning Teachers (Beyond LinkedIn & Indeed!)
The Challenge We're Solving Today
Let’s be real—job hunting can feel like trying to keep a class of 30 students quiet after lunch.Â
You start with good intentions, but after scrolling through the same recycled job postings on LinkedIn and Indeed for the tenth time, your inner dialogue sounds som...
Feb 15, 2025
"Should I Wait Until Summer to Apply for Jobs?"
"I need a new job. But I’m under contract. If I start applying now, won’t employers expect me to start immediately? Should I just wait until summer?"
You’re ready to move on. You don’t want to break your contract, but you also can’t afford to sit around and hope the right opportunity magically a...
Feb 08, 2025
The 5-Minute Reset for When You're Too Drained to Focus on Your Career Change
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The Challenge We’re Solving Today
You’re staring at your screen, mentally bouncing between a dozen things.
"I need to finish grading these, but I also have a meeting in 10 minutes. And I still haven’t replied to that email… Ugh, I totally forgot about that project update. And my AP just emaile...
Feb 01, 2025
"I'm never going to get my shot to leave teaching."
Read this on my website.
The Challenge We’re Solving Today
You’ve been in teaching for years, and it’s starting to feel like a trap. You’re ready for something new—corporate training, instructional design, project management—but fear keeps nagging:
What if I can’t get out?
What if...
Jan 25, 2025