Teacher Shift
Here at Teacher Shift, hosts Ali Simon and JoDee Scissors unpack one of the toughest questions educators face when considering a career shift - Who am I if I’m not a teacher?
Teacher Shift podcast shares resources for educators who need help with job exploration, identity, wellness, financial planning, and decision-making. We invite teachers, former teachers, people that love to hire teachers, mental health professionals, resume coaches, scholars, and financial planners to share experiences and guidance with educators that need or are considering a shift.
Podcasting since 2022 • 105 episodes
Teacher Shift
Latest Episodes
Career Crossroads: Exploring the Possibilities With Kate Davis
Have you been leaning into making a career shift, but not sure what is right for you? Today’s guest shares a glimpse of possibilities you may not have considered and why you need to make the leap!In this episode, Ali and JoDee ...
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Episode 102
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30:11
How Teaching Skills Translate into Workforce Development Success with Kartav Patel
How do you harness your versatility in a career shift? Today’s guest answers this question as he shares his transition from the classroom to the workforce development sector.In this episode, Ali and JoDee are joined by Kartav Patel, ...
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Episode 101
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31:06
Identity, Money, Resumes and Safety: Lessons From 100 Teacher Transition Stories
Teacher Shift has officially hit 100 episodes!!! In this episode, Ali and JoDee sit down and reflect on the top episodes of the podcast along with key takeaways you can use during your transition. You’ll hear how the t...
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Episode 100
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33:59
The Power of Inner Work When Teacher Guilt Creeps In With Mark Guay
*Trigger Warning: This episode touches on the topic of suicide and its impact.Has teacher guilt been holding you back? Today’s guest shares how he was able to deal with the guilt when he stepped away from the classroom...
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Episode 99
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35:44
One Small Leap, One Giant Leap for a Career Shift with Dominique Mas
Are you ready to make a shift? If so, you may need to take multiple little leaps to get to the bigger shift you’re looking for. Today’s guest shows how it took her multiple leaps to finally land where she was meant to be. Today, Ali ...
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Episode 98
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25:53