173 -Teacher to Financial Advisor with Chris Shamblin

The Teacher Career Coach Podcast

Daphne Gomez

Business, Education, Careers, Self-improvement

4.4 • 786 Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Chris Shamblin was a former middle and high school teacher, and now works as a financial advisor. In this episode, we discuss how he made the switch from the classroom to finance without going back to school. Join us to learn about his experience in education, his passion for finance and to hear how you can make the switch too! Find Chris on Linkedin. Free Quiz: What career outside of the classroom is right for you? Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Teacher Career Coach podcast with your new host, Elizabeth Sudo.
0:04.6	She started her teaching career in 2014. She found she needed a career change after all the changes that pandemic brought to the teaching world.
0:13.7	So she transitioned outside of the classroom into an administrative assistant role and now works as an operations manager for a tech startup.
0:22.6	Get ready for discussions on all things related to teacher transitions, interview prep, addressing burnout in the classroom, and so much more.
0:31.6	Here's your host, Elizabeth Sudo.
0:34.6	Welcome back to the Teacher Career Coach podcast. You can find us on all your social channels at
0:41.5	Teacher Career Coach or on our website, teachercareercoach.com. Hi, everyone, and welcome back. I'm
0:50.7	particularly excited to share with you our next guest.
1:00.5	His name is Chris Shamblin, and Chris is a former teacher turned financial advisor.
1:07.2	He taught middle school English language arts and later high school English language arts for seven years.
1:12.7	He made this switch without going back to school to get a different degree.
1:20.3	Join us as we learn how Chris found this industry and how he learned and upskilled to get where he is.
1:21.9	Hope you enjoy.
1:24.4	Welcome everyone back to the Teacher Career Coach podcast Today, I'm very excited. We have Chris
1:30.5	Shamblin with us today. Welcome, Chris. Hi, thank you for having me. Well, thanks for joining us today
1:37.6	during your workday. I see your office, you're in your office set up, and we are so excited to get to hear about your new career,
1:48.5	but we'd love to hear a little bit about what your experience in teaching was like and
1:53.5	what got you into teaching in the first place.
1:56.0	Yeah, so I, again, thank you for having me and I'm really to be here, and it is, I'm still getting used to this change.
2:05.1	All right. It's definitely an ongoing process for sure. But yeah, so I taught for seven years total in public school districts.
2:13.2	I taught originally seventh and eighth grade English, and then I finally graduated to high school,
2:20.6	and they let me teach 10th and 11th grade English there at the high school level.
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