It's MAGICAL to feel PROUD of something you created - Anna Aleksenko


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*This is episode three of our series highlighting education entrepreneurs. New episodes every first of the month. 

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"I have no shame whatsoever in marketing my own courses because I feel proud. I know for sure that it works." We chat with entrepreneur Anna Aleksenko

Anna is an entrepreneur based in Georgia who runs Voice it English, a program that helps professionals turn English into their career superpower. She's been teaching for over 17 years and has had to reinvent herself many times: something every entrepreneur can relate to. With a focus on connection, community, and client results, we're thrilled to have Anna on the show. 

Her mission is simple: To turn English from a daily challenge into her clients' career strong point.

 

In this episode, Anna discusses:

  • understanding that everyone has an accent

  • burnout and setting boundaries

  • expatriating and starting a new life

  • how language can shape identity

  • emotional barriers in language learning

  • moving from hourly to results-based pricing

  • focusing on ideal clients and how to identify them

  • leveraging LinkedIn for client acquisition

  • the power of community

  • advice for new education entrepreneurs 

 

FOR MORE FROM ANNA ALEKSENKO:

1. Connect on LinkedIn

2. Voice It English

3. Her free Friday speaking club

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