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Aug 2024
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Fake Work, Mindset Work, and Working Sma...

Kayse Morris
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Time Management Skills For Teachers Going Back To School AND Running A Business!

Learning new things is great but how many podcast episodes have you listened to without implementing the actionable pieces we gift you on the inside? This week is going to be different, I can feel it…

You are going to take action on one thing we chat about to simplify your life during the back-to-school season. You are going to go all in with mindset work so you can create a system for growing your teacher business no matter what season of life you are in! Let’s get to it…

In this episode, you will learn:

  • What fake work shows up as in your teacher business
  • The amount of fake work that leads to unproductive time
  • When to schedule every last detail of your business 
  • What to do when you are feeling overwhelmed or struggling to do it all 
Links Mentioned in this Episode about mindset work:  CEO Teacher® Resources Worth Their Weight in Gold: 

The Back to School Business Kit is NOW available! Complete with an on-demand video training and all the tools and templates you need to set your teacher biz on autopilot during a busy back-to-school season.

  • Realistic Goal-Setting as a CEO Teacher® in the Classroom
  • Making a Schedule That Works for You
  • How to move the needle forward with Mindset Shifts
  • Time Management Tips to Make the Most of Your Limited Time

Plus Templates and Tools:

  • Goal-Setting Worksheet and Editable Goal Tracker
  • Weekly Planner Printable Sheet for CEO Teachers®
  • Content Calendar Template 
  • Mindset Shift Mantra Posters
  • Email Auto-Response Swipe File
  • List Re-engagement Email Swipe File
  • Social Media Templates 
  • Timed Tasks Tracker
  • SOP Playbook Template

Let me hit you with some good news, you’re already doing half of the work and well on your way to becoming a CEO Teacher®. It’s time you start leveraging your teaching ideas and begin making money to make your classroom work seem less like a chore and more like the fun you always dreamed about. The 10 Steps To Get Started Selling Your Teaching Resources workbook is important when setting a clear focus for your business goals. Goals are imperative so grab your workbook and get yours on autopilot. 

What’s your best path to making extra money as a teacher? I’m here to help you take massive action, and prioritize the most important biz tips and strategies as you begin the journey toward living your best life! All you have to do is take the 2 minute quiz, and find out how to unlock your teaching magic to kickstart your journey.

Check out my CEO Teacher® Book Recommendations here!

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