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 • 98 episodes
Teacher Shift
Latest Episodes
Using Your Teacher Skills to Become a 100M Real Estate Agent With Brooke Coughlin
Has anyone ever told you that you would be a great fit for a specific job? They could just see your potential. Today’s guest shares how someone seeing her potential took her from the classroom earning $40,000 a year to a real estate agent cl...
September 04, 2024
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Episode 95
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30:11
How Taking a Chance on Yourself Can Payoff With Eboni Walker
How do you know when the right time is to make a shift? Today, listen in as a former kindergarten teacher shares how she took a gamble on herself using the skills she acquired in the classroom.In this episode, Ali and JoDee sit down ...
August 21, 2024
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Episode 94
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28:52
Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone With Brad Mason
Tired of living in your comfort zone? Ready to take a risk and try something new? If so, then today’s guest shares how one delightful book character can help you understand why getting out of your comfort zone might be the missing piece to l...
August 07, 2024
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Episode 93
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31:09
Handling Job Rejection and Employer Ghosting With Ali Simon and JoDee Scissors
Is the fear of rejection holding you back from making a shift or applying for jobs that excite you? Today, Ali and JoDee are tackling the difficult topic of rejection. Together, they’ll discuss their own experiences with rejection, why havin...
June 26, 2024
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Episode 92
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29:41
Teaching Is Leading: It’s Time to Follow Your Career Ambitions With Ross Romano
Do teachers make good leaders? Today’s guest shares the value of teacher leaders and why teachers are allowed to follow their own ambition.In this episode, Ali and JoDee sit down with Ross Romano, a consultant, advisor,...
June 12, 2024
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Episode 91
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31:18