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The Teacher Career Coach Podcast

35 - Sarah Mill: From Teacher to Freelance Copywriter

The Teacher Career Coach Podcast

Daphne Gomez

Business, Education, Careers, Self-improvement

4.4786 Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, I interview someone on team Teacher Career Coach that I could not work without, Sarah Mill. For as long as Sarah can remember, she wanted to be a teacher. But after just 3 years of teaching high school English, she started to panic that it wasn't what she wanted it to be. After year 4, a mix of feeling stifled by the system and an opportunity to move across the country gave her the push she needed to try something new. Now she's successfully navigating the world of freelance writing while traveling around the country with her fiance. This interview is a great listen for anyone wanting to be a freelancer OR a copywriter as we touch on both subjects almost equally. 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

After leading teaching because of some serious burnout,

0:03.0

she vowed to build the community she wished existed when she needed it most.

0:07.0

She went from classroom teacher to an educational consultant,

0:11.0

instructional designer, and six-figure business owner.

0:13.0

Now, she's here to help you achieve happiness and work-life balance,

0:17.0

whether inside or outside the classroom.

0:19.0

Come join our discussion as we talk about managing teacher burnout, career transitions outside the classroom. Come join our discussion as we talk about managing teacher

0:22.2

burnout, career transitions outside the classroom, starting a side hustle, and everything in

0:27.4

between. Here's your host of the teacher career coach podcast and your new personal cheerleader

0:31.8

Daphne Gomez. Welcome to another episode of the teacher career coach podcast. I'm your host, Daphne Williams. In this

0:41.6

episode, I'm going to interview someone on Team Teacher Career Coach that I could not work without.

0:47.3

For as long as Sarah Mill could remember, she said, you know, she wanted to be a teacher. But after just

0:53.1

three years of teaching high school English, she started to panic that it wasn't know, she wanted to be a teacher. But after just three years of teaching high school

0:54.6

English, she started to panic that it wasn't really what she wanted it to be. So after her

1:00.1

fourth year, she ended up having the push that she needed to try something totally new. Now she's

1:06.2

successfully navigating the world of freelance copywriting while traveling around the country with her fiancé.

1:12.7

This interview is going to be a great listen for anybody who wants to be a freelancer or a copywriter

1:17.7

because we touch on both subjects almost equally. But before we even get started, if you're

1:22.7

listening to this episode in real time, there's an upcoming free webinar entirely on freelancing as a teacher

1:29.3

on June 24th. This webinar is going to be hosted by past podcast guest and freelancing expert

1:35.8

J. Klaus and yours truly. Sign up now to join us live or catch the replay at

1:41.9

teachercareercoach.com forward slash freelance workshop.

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