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🗓️ 12 November 2025
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After creating course materials for a forgotten group of educators, this agricultural teacher now earns a significant income from a growing business.
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| 0:53.3 | Agricultural teacher earns $200,000 selling lesson plans. |
| 1:02.3 | Welcome back, friends. |
| 1:03.6 | Welcome back to Seidustle School, Chris Gillebeau, your host here. |
| 1:06.6 | Got a great story for you today. |
| 1:08.0 | After creating course materials for a forgotten group of educators, |
| 1:12.2 | this agricultural teacher now earns a significant income from a growing business. |
| 1:17.6 | This reminds me a bit of a story from our first year that was also featured in the side hustle book, |
| 1:23.0 | Meredith Floyd Preston, a Waldorf teacher who designs curriculum for other teachers. |
| 1:28.4 | And in both these stories, you can ask the question, how did they identify the need? And ultimately, both these |
| 1:33.7 | individuals had the need themselves. Teachers have to spend a lot of time preparing, typically. |
| 1:39.5 | And in the Waldorf system, there's even more of a burden on teachers because they're not |
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