In this episode, I share my thoughts on planning for the new year in your education business. I’ve got big plans for 2022; both in my businesses and personally – have you made your plans for 2022? Will they be business related? Personal? Both?

What you will learn in this episode:

When you need to start planning for the new year

How I keep all my plans and projects organised (at the moment that is, I’m always trying out new things)

That it’s okay if you didn’t tick everything off your list this year and why reflecting on why this might be will help you in the new year

Resources:

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I talk about why it can be hard to start something new in your education business and the things I have done to try and overcome that feeling of overwhelm us entrepreneurs feel when we are planning a new venture.

What you will learn in this episode:

Why using agile project management has been a game changer for me

Why you really don’t need to get bogged down with ironing out the finer details during the planning stage

That it is easier to see where things need tweaking and adapting once you get started

Resources:

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I share what it is like riding the emotional rollercoaster of education business. Running any kind of business can be emotional, but education business can be a particularly bumpy ride – especially if you’re an ex-teacher.

What you will learn in this episode:

Why I feel education business contains so many highs and lows

Why you need to be ready to manage your emotions

Why you need to get really clear on what is and what isn’t your responsibility in your education business

Resources:

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode I talk about taking a break from your business, switching off to give yourself time to refresh and refocus. Switching off isn’t a bad thing. It may make you feel uncomfortable but there are plenty of rewards to be gained from taking that time off.

What you will learn in this episode:

Effective strategies for switching off

What the benefits of taking time to switch off are

Why you may never holiday in the same way ever again

Resources:

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I explain my thoughts on the social media platforms you need to use to target teachers for your education business. There are so many options out there and each one takes work and time.

What you will learn in this episode:

The four main social media platforms we use at Classroom Secrets

Where teachers are on social media and how they use the different platforms

Why I’m not a fan of Twitter for my education business.

Resources:

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I talk about why sometimes it is right to slow down in order to speed up in your education business. If you don’t take the time to slow down and see what is not working or needs a small fix in your business, you could be asking for trouble later.

What you will learn in this episode:

How to identify when it is time to slow things down in your education business

Why money shouldn’t be the primary reason to avoid slowing things down.

Why it’s important not to get caught on the content train

Resources:

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I share deep about giving yourself the permission to recognise when something isn't working in your education business and stop it, despite what friends and family might think.

What you will learn in this episode:

What stops us from giving ourselves permission to stop in the first place

What types of things you may or may not realise you need to stop in your business

Why we should give ourselves permission to stop.

Resources:

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I share the things you will need to do and consider before you start your education business. There’s so much more to consider before you even get to the point where you need to register as a sole trader or a Limited company.

What you will learn in this episode:

The questions you need to ask yourself before you start your education business

Why you should develop your observation skills

Why you need to be looking at the marketing other businesses are doing

Resources:

Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Start Your Education Business PDF: https://zurl.co/StAG

Building an Audience Masterclass: https://zurl.co/StAG

Selling to Schools Masterclass: https://zurl.co/StAG

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I share why you need to develop your marketing knowledge and the skills you will need to become a better marketeer for your education business.

What you will learn in this episode:

Why you should take stock of what you already know because you will know more than you realise

Why you should develop your observation skills

Why you need to be looking at the marketing other businesses are doing

 

Resources:

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, I talk about the customer journey and why it is important to constantly review, adapt and improve this for your target market.  

What you will learn in this episode:

What thoughts or feelings customers may be experiencing as they move through your customer journey.

How to use your experiences with other businesses to influence your customer journey.

Why you need to consider what is possible for your business now, regardless of what people may think in the future.

Resources:

Join Education Business Club: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/join-education-business-club

Apply for Education Business Mentoring: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/mentoring

Join the Education Business Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/educationbusinessclub

Education Business Newsletter: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk/newsletter

My website: https://www.educationbusinessclub.co.uk

Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairerileyentrepreneur/

https://www.facebook.com/education.business.club

Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairerileyteacherentrepreneur

https://www.instagram.com/educationbusinessclub/

Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-riley-entrepreneur

The Teachers' Podcast: https://podfollow.com/the-teachers-podcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.