Our podcast is designed for high school students to develop skills in leadership, business, entrepreneurship and personal growth by learning from real world professionals in all different aspects of industry.
Listen in as we welcome Denise Leigh, a business educator and teacherpreneur with 28 years of experience, who shares her journey from art teacher to business educator. We explore her innovative approaches to business education, from creating her own lessons to kick-starting her Teachers Pay Teachers store.
Denise explains how she used her creativity to engage her students and fellow educators. Get ready for an insightful discussion on project-based learning and its role in fostering entrepreneurship and creativity. Denise reveals how she made accounting more engaging for her students through real-world examples and entrepreneurship lessons. We also delve into the significance of student-led learning, with Denise sharing how she manages to create 'stickability' with her students, and how she constantly crafts new content and resources for her teacherpreneur business.
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This episode and activity are aligned with PA Department of Education Career Education and Work Standards: https://www.pdesas.org/standard/search/?completeNumber=career
Standard - 13.1.11.A: Relate careers to individual interests, abilities, and aptitudes.
Standard - 13.1.11.B: Analyze career options based on personal interests, abilities, aptitudes, achievements and goals.
Standard - 13.1.11.C: Analyze how the changing roles of individuals in the workplace relate to new opportunities within career choices.
Standard - 13.1.11.E: Justify the selection of a career.
Standard - 13.1.11.H: Review personal high school plan against current personal career goals and select postsecondary opportunities based upon personal career interests.
*Check out Denise's blog: https://business-ed.com/
Denise's Store on Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Business-Ed-With-Denise-Leigh Denise also has a podcast called “The Art of Teaching Business…by Denise Leigh”. Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
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What does it take to grow a dream into a successful media company? Bill Corcoran Jr, the founder and CEO of #OnTheStacks Podcast, joins us to answer that question and more. Weaving together the threads of his story, we journey from a family printing business in Pennsylvania to the successful media company it is today. Bill shares the pivotal moment a unique photo sparked a change, his experiences in connecting with other content creators, and the efforts behind every piece of content produced.
Bill discusses the importance of liking the process, finding help for time-consuming tasks, and staying consistent in the face of challenges. He shares insights about strategic promotion, the benefits of both organic and paid advertising, and the value of building relationships with other creators. Bill's journey is a testament to the power of consistency, mindset, and long-term vision. Tune in to hear his story and leave with invaluable lessons about content creation, business development, and digital media.
Episode Chapters:
(0:00:03) - Exploring Careers and Podcasting (0:13:22) - Monetizing Podcasts and YouTube Channels (0:17:13) - Monetization Strategies for Instagram and Patreon (0:21:49) - Monetizing Content and Advertising Opportunities (0:28:05) - The Challenges of Being a Creator (0:38:41) - The Process of Podcast Creation (0:43:24) - Promoting a Podcast and Content Creation (0:48:33) - Content Creation and Success (0:58:45) - Starting a Business in High School (1:04:16) - Learning From Competitors and Mentors (1:11:26) - The Importance of Consistent Branding (1:17:23) - Favorite Podcasts, Movies, and Quotes (1:26:51) - Influential Leaders and Personal Accountability
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Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Tony, a sociology teacher and coffee entrepreneur, as we explore his unique career journey and the importance of being open to new opportunities. Tony shares how his experience working at Sheetz and his wife's experience at Krispy Kreme led them to take on the challenge of running their own food truck business, Murray's Coffee Shack.
We also discuss our own career pathways and the importance of work-life balance as educators. In this episode, Tony and the #careerexpo compare the pros of teaching in a cyber setting to a traditional brick and mortar environment. We discuss how providing equal access to technology can encourage more student participation and how multimedia activities can help create a sense of community in a cyber setting. Tony also shares the creative ways he reaches out to students.
Lastly, we touch on the importance of collaboration and learning from competitors in both teaching and business ventures. Tony shares experiences working with fellow teachers and coaches, fostering camaraderie and learning from each other's successes and failures. We hope our conversation inspires listeners to embrace career exploration and the potential for growth in unexpected places.
Discover the unique world of education and training in our latest episode, where we chat with Rob Seguin, a training specialist who shares his experiences and expertise. We promise you'll gain valuable insights into the Affordable Care Act's training opportunities and learn the importance of finding a niche in education to make it a rewarding experience.
Join us as we compare traditional teaching to training in an office setting, and discuss how teaching kids differs from engaging adults in their chosen careers. We also delve into the differences between college coaching and high school coaching, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of coaching and educating. Stick around for our discussion on strategies to engage employees during training sessions, the power of adult learning theory, and even our thoughts on the best way to teach a job interview.
As we wrap up the episode, we share our personal journeys and passion for coaching and how important it is to learn from others. Embrace the powerful lessons from our favorite movie and TV teachers, and let their inspirational quotes fuel your own passion for education. Don't miss out on this engaging and informative episode, filled with valuable lessons for anyone in the education and training field.
The Career Expo welcome Tom Borthwick. Owner of Electric City Ciderworks in Old Forge, PA, former 17-year English teacher at Riverside HS and currently running for the Scranton School Board. We discuss the fun parts of being a teacher, teacher shortage issues and Tom's solutions to these common problems across the state. We have some fun with a new segment Lighthing round.
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You could also listen to Matt cover all things Penn State Football from on the Paydirt Podcast. Check it out here: https://youtu.be/MOOCJKeSimE
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Career Technology Educator, Sherece White discusses her experience as a long-time employee who worked her way up from the front desk to the management/executive level in sales at Mariott International Hotels. She talks about her transition from the hotel industry to her current position as the ONLY Hospitality teacher in Baltimore City. They have a great one in the DMV!
Excellent episode for anyone interested in Hotel Management and building soft skills that go into this career field!!
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Kevin Morgan, Director of Sales as Montage Mountain Resorts, joins us for episode #10! Montage Mountain is a popular destination in Scranton, PA known throughout the region for skiing, summer water slides and year-round festivals. Kevin discusses the value in starting at the bottom in the tourism/hospitality industry, how he's assumed risk and embrace change to help build his career path and importance of good conversation!
When it comes to Sport, Tourism and Hospitality...This episode is rated Triple Black Diamond!!
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Donnie Jackson-Bay, CEO of Accurate Step joins us for discussion on how he started based off a problem he saw during his coaching days in track and field, what motives him as an entrepreneur and former football star and how he values culture in his business. Another great addition to Sport, Tourism & Hospitality month!
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In part II with Coach Osborne, we dive more into getting into a coaching as a career, focusing your efforts/energy on career-centered jobs and life lessons learned through sports and extra-curriculars!
A must listen for anyone interested in breaking into a career in coaching or sport management!
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In episode 7, we welcome a friend and fellow Temple University Alum to #TheHSLP. Head Men's Soccer Coach at Central Penn College, Brian Osborne.
In part I of our discussion, we discuss his journey from high school to college coaching, networking and different life lessons learned through his experience in sports and work.
A must listen for anyone interested in breaking into a career in coaching, college admissions or sport management!
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Episode 6 features Kirk Allen...Business teacher at Nyack HS in New York, Author, Financial advisor and super entrepreneur. He truly is a jack of all trades. We discuss how he struggled through a tough childhood in New York to become a successful professional, how he's used his own life experiences and applied them to his teaching methods and the importance of having multiple income streams. We also discuss Kirk's part in the longest-litigated civil rights case in American history during his time at SUNY Oneonta and the documentary created based on his experiences.
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Kirk's article reflecting on the documentary about his experience at SUNY Oneonta: https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/2017/4/28/farewell-my-brother-tribute-jonathan-demme
Check out this article breaking down his book "All About the Money: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-buck-stops-here-writer-and-entrepreneur-kirk-allen_b_58a26694e4b0e172783a9fff
Kirk's article on For-Profit Colleges: https://www.chill.us/commentary/2018/10/24/profit-universities-have-been-ripping-poc-years
For more of Kirk's literary works, click the links below: https://www.amazon.com/Cake-Ice-Cream-Kirk-Allen-ebook/dp/B06XFDN52W/ref=mp_s_a_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=cake+and+ice+cream+kirk+allen&qid=1621520742&sr=8-3&asin=B06XFDN52W&revisionId=ff48247e&format=1&depth=1
https://www.amazon.com/50-Ways-Survive-School-Shooting-ebook/dp/B086P8GRSN/ref=mp_s_a_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=50+ways+to+survive+a+school+shooting+kirk+allen&qid=1621521507&sr=8-2
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In episode 5, we sit down with Jansen McDonald, BCIT teacher at Mahoney Area High School (PA) and Manager of J & D Cree Mee Freeze. We discuss how he balances teaching and helping his family run their local business that's been a staple in the area for over 50 years! Check out them out if you're in Central Pennsylvania or spending a day at nearby, Knoebels amusement park: https://www.facebook.com/JDCreeMeeFreeze.
We also dive into all the details of managing a small business, what Jansen looks for in an employee and skill soft that are essential for HS students to learn through working. If you have a unique career journey and would like to be guest on the show, please reach out to us at: thehslp@gmail.com
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In our discussion with Madison Lucey, we discuss how scholarships, extracurriculars, flexible scheduling through cyber school and taking advantages of internship opportunities help her fast track to career as a software engineer at Amazon.com at the age of 19! We also talk about Madison's slime business that she started as a high school student - CatsCraft Slime. Check out all their products and supplies at catscraft.com.
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Learn how following your passion can open doors for you that you didn't believe were possible with Alex Evans - Owner and CEO of AlexENZ Marketing & Owner & CEO of AlexENZ Designs
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