Today's episode, we are joined by the incredible Joanne Kaminski. Joanne is a former teacher and Reading Specialist turned online reading tutor.  She is the founder of the Online Tutor Coach where she helps other tutors who are great at tutoring but struggle with attracting students.  Joanne impacts over 20,000 tutors through her YouTube channel, Facebook Group, Instagram, and podcast.

IMPACT 8 is on the horizon! Joanne shares with us:

• How IMPACT 8 is different from other tutor conferences—and why it is especially relevant in today’s AI-driven world.
• Practical takeaways tutors can implement immediately after attending the sessions.
• How busy or part-time tutors can attend this event—and how it can help you get more students without marketing overload.

🔵 Sign up for this amazing FREE event below 🔵

IMPACT 8 SIGN UP

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Today's episode, we are joined by the inventive and engaging tutoring tech wiz, Sheryl Uehling. Sheryl is a seasoned educator and reading specialist, who empowers struggling readers from Kindergarten to Sixth Grade through evidence-based methods rooted in the Science of Reading. Beyond her direct work with students, Sheryl also equips fellow tutors in the Tech Hub for Tutors with essential digital literacy and marketing skills, maximizing their impact.

Sheryl shares with us:

• Key struggles tutors face with AI.
• 2-3 AI power-ups to help business to thrive in 2025 
• Several must-have AI systems for tutors.

Sheryl can be found at:

Tech Hub for Tutors

Tutoring with Sheryl Podcast

TutorBird Website

AI Systems for Tutors:

Brisk Teaching

Calendly

ChatGPT

Diffit

Tidio

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TutorBird is offering listeners of the Coach for Tutors Podcast a FREE 60-day trial of their incredible software program:

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In this episode, we go over:

• Different ways pressure to maintain flawless reviews affects a tutor's teaching style or well-being
• How an overabundance of perfect 5-star reviews set unrealistic expectations for both tutors and their students
• Benefits to having a mix of positive and constructive reviews for tutors

Joanne's episode (Is Negative Feedback Good -- or Just a Gut Punch?) can be found here.

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TutorBird is offering listeners of the Coach for Tutors Podcast a FREE 60-day trial of their incredible software program:

https://www.tutorbird.com/cftp/

Thank you for listening and, as always, make it a great day!

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Today's episode, we are joined by the energetic and innovative, Crystal Weber. Crystal is the founder of Crystal Clear ESL and Funclass. Crystal comes to us with 20 years of experience in the education sphere as both a teacher and tutorpreneur.

Crystal shares with us:

• The power of passive income.
• Steps to overcome passive income challenges.
• Three tips to successfully generate passive income.

Crystal can be found at:

ESL Curriculum

Get Funclass

Expert Educators Summit 2025

Crystal also has a special offer for those who listen to today's podcast. :)

Crystal's previous episode can be found here:

The Secrets to Providing Exceptional Online Tutoring Experiences

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TutorBird is offering listeners of the Coach for Tutors Podcast a FREE 60-day trial of their incredible software program:

https://www.tutorbird.com/cftp/

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Today's episode, we are joined by the inspiring and thriving tutorpreneur, Millie Cosme. Since 2016, Millie and her team at Nurturing Minds Tutorial have helped thousands of students in their local communities, providing personalized instruction that makes a real difference. Now, via online learning, they support students nationwide, continuing their mission to guide more learners toward success.

Millie shares with us:

• The deeper causes for unmotivated and/or disengaged students. 
• The secrets to connecting with these students.
• The longer-term benefits for these students, their families, and your business. 

Millie can be found at:

Website: Nurturing Minds Tutorial

Website: Math Help for Middle Schoolers

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

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TutorBird is offering listeners of the Coach for Tutors Podcast a FREE 60-day trial of their incredible software program:

https://www.tutorbird.com/cftp/

Thank you for listening and, as always, make it a great day!

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Today's episode, we are joined by the encouraging and impactful Joanne Kaminski. Joanne is a former teacher and Reading Specialist turned online reading tutor.  She is the founder of the Online Tutor Coach where she helps other tutors who are great at tutoring but struggle with attracting students.  Joanne impacts over 20,000 tutors through her YouTube channel, Facebook Group, Instagram, and podcast. 

Joanne shares with us:

• How mindset influences families when they hire a tutor. 
• 3 states of mind that lead to families hiring a tutor.
• How tutors best connect with their ideal families.

Joanne can be found at:

Website

Joanne's previous awesome episodes can be found here:

Website Secrets that Help You Build Your Tutoring Business

Transition from a Teacher to a Tutor Like a Superstar

Play the Game of Tutoring to Level Up Your Tutoring Business!

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Support the show

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TutorBird is offering listeners of the Coach for Tutors Podcast a FREE 60-day trial of their incredible software program:

https://www.tutorbird.com/cftp/

Thank you for listening and, as always, make it a great day!

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Today's episode, we are joined by the supportive and inspiring Sumantha McMahon. Sumantha has been a classroom teacher and is now a qualified business trainer for edupreneurs with Upgrade Your Education Business.

Sumantha shares with us:

• The difference between a sales call and a discovery call.
• Top stressors tutors face related to discovery calls.
• 3 tips to increase your success rate/sales during calls.

Sumantha can be found at:

Website

Podcast

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TutorBird is offering listeners of the Coach for Tutors Podcast a FREE 60-day trial of their incredible software program:

https://www.tutorbird.com/cftp/

Thank you for listening and, as always, make it a great day!

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Today's episode, we are joined by the enthusiastic and inspiring Francesca Cadhit. Francesca is a tutor with 15+ years of experience and is the founder of Top Class Edge.

This is a wonderful episode for tutorpreneurs seeking ways to best navigate business stressors.

Francesca shares with us:

• Times stress can soar as a tutorpreneur
• Seven ways you can lower business stress for today, tomorrow, and the year ahead.

Francesca can be found at:

Website

Francesca has an amazing guide to help students to get ready for University:

University Preparation Report

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TutorBird is offering listeners of the Coach for Tutors Podcast a FREE 60-day trial of their incredible software program:

https://www.tutorbird.com/cftp/

Thank you for listening and, as always, make it a great day!

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In today's episode, we are joined by the empowering and engaging Frankie Mesmer. Frankie has seven years of experience as an ESL tutor and is also a thriving tutorpreneur.

Frankie shares with us:

• Her journey to becoming an ESL tutor and tutorpreneur.
• Common obstacles in launching an ESL business and how to overcome them.
• The key ways to excel your ESL business in 2025.

Frankie can be found at:

Website
Instagram
LinkedIn
TikTok
YouTube

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If you’ve found this episode helpful, you can support the Coach for Tutors Podcast with a one-off coffee here:

Support the show

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TutorBird is offering listeners of the Coach for Tutors Podcast a FREE 60-day trial of their incredible software program:

https://www.tutorbird.com/cftp/

Thank you for listening and, as always, make it a great day!

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Are you wanting to maximize your income for your tutoring business this winter?

Are you wanting to set the stage for a successful January (and beyond)?

This episode, we go over:

🔵 3 more ways you can maintain/gain clients and make income during the holiday season plus gain traction for 2025.

Episode 43 covers the first 3 ways to help maximize your winter income.

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TutorBird is offering listeners of the Coach for Tutors Podcast a FREE 60-day trial of their incredible software program:

https://www.tutorbird.com/cftp/

Thank you for listening and, as always, make it a great day!

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