You'll never feel ready: do you want to do it or not? - Mariela Mondaca
*This is episode three of our series highlighting education entrepreneurs. New episodes every first of the month.
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"So many people are out there doing great things and they aren't ready, either, so I asked myself: Why not me?"
We chat with teacher and entrepreneur Mariela Mondaca.
Mariela is an English teacher, teacher trainer, and entrepreneur who has turned her 25 years of classroom experience into an online business. She designs programmes that bring together speakers of English as a foreign language from around the world, creating supportive communities where wellbeing-based topics spark conversation and help learners achieve real English fluency.
She runs Fluent Connections.
In this episode, Mariela discusses:
Overcoming Self-Doubt and Taking the Leap
Believing in Your Own Path
Dealing with Self-Doubt and Anxiety
Starting and Growing a Teaching Business
Finding Your Niche and Evolving
Learning from Mistakes and Adapting
Advice for New Teaching Entrepreneur
The Turning Point: Strategy and Mindset
A Week in the Life of a Teacherpreneur
Starting Over: Key Steps and Lessons Learned
Reflecting on Personal Growth and Transformation
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