Episode Snapshot – How to become an entrepreneur - a teacher's success story

Kelly Long chats with Gretchen (Schultek) Bridgers a former teacher and podcast host of the Always A Lesson's Empowering Educators Podcast.  Gretchen is an experienced teacher coach.  Gretchen's passion is to provide support to future and beginning teachers to ensure they have all the strategies to manage a classroom, deliver rigorous content, and close the achievement gap. It's a HUGE feat but she's taking it head on through coaching new teachers and inspiring educators through her weekly Empowering Educators podcast.

In this episode Kelly and Gretchen discuss how to become an entrepreneur. Gretchen shares her personal journey from teacher to entrepreneur.

Gretchen guides us through:

• How to get started.
• Why research is important before you launch yourself into your new venture.
• Where to focus your time.
• Why organisation, structures and diligence will help you get to your final destination.

In the first interview of the Teachpreneur Series on the Inspiration 4 Teachers Podcast,  Kelly and Gretchen discuss how to become an entrepreneur.

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The Slight Edge

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The Inspiration 4 Teachers Teachpreneur Community