Alissa McDonald

That Teacher

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If you're "That Teacher" who is ready to explore the newest pathways to leadership for modern educators, this is the podcast for you. We'll help you take your ideas and expertise beyond the four walls of your classroom to become thought leaders in the online space. We hope you'll be inspired and reenergized by every episode! poppd.substack.com

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Author

Alissa McDonald

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Business

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Sep 25, 2023

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Episodes

Gaining a Following and Running a Successful Membership Without Reading Business Books with Heidi Jane 25.09.2023

Heidi is the go-to resource for hundreds of thousands of parents and educators on TikTok and Instagram, and she leads a membership where she shares resources and trainings on the Science of Reading. In this episode, Heidi talks to us about how she's built a successful business by following her own instincts. Heidi tells the story of how she put herself out there even when faced with criticism and...

Brand Partnerships and Breaking in to EdTech with Rebekah Poe 05.06.2023

This is the first time on this podcast that we've done a deep dive into brand partnerships, UGC, and affiliates. This income stream helped Rebekah supplement her teaching income and eventually led her to her full-time job in edTech. She drops all the tips for getting started with partnerships, even if you don't have a large following. She also shares how to keep building your personal brand to wel...

How to Find Your True Zone of Genius in Your Online Business with Laura Petix 22.05.2023

Laura posted an IG story the other day saying she was having a pinch me moment because she's running her own business, writing a children's book, launching a new online program, feeling like she's winning motherhood, sharing her authentic, unfiltered life with 122k strangers that feel like besties, and is the strongest she's felt mentally and physically. She started this journey in 2019, and in th...

The Solopreneur's Guide to Authentic, Scalable Growth on Instagram 08.05.2023

Megan has a large following on Instagram that still feels like a tight-knit community thanks to a few of her authentic marketing strategies. We love her impact-driven focus for her business, and how she uses her community to get feedback and ideas for her products. Megan talks about a few of her strategies for staying in touch with her audience, how she finally decided to monetize her expertise, a...

Why Instagram is STILL the Platform That Shines with Asia Hines 24.04.2023

Asia Hines from The Sassy Teacher gives us the scoop on how she went from only publishing free resources to figuring out a marketing strategy and showing up as her authentic self online. Asia helps us understand how to use both TikTok and Instagram to show up for your people and share your experiences and expertise, even if you're terrified to get started. She drops all the tips on how to show up...

Pivots in Business and Finding Your Place Online with Caitie Cupples 11.04.2023

Caitie shares how she decided it was time to start her online business, and how she decided on the topic she'd talk about online. She dives deep into the parts of her business that weren't working for her, and she shares how one thing led to another to bring her full circle into an online business that feels very authentic to who she is. Yes, Caitie had a major pivot in her business very recently...

New Beginnings and Your Pathway to Leadership as an Educator 20.03.2023

In this first episode of the BRAND NEW podcast "That Teacher" (formerly the Teacher Hustle Podcast), you'll hear what Alissa has been up to this last year, and you'll meet the co-founder of her new company, PopPD. You'll hear the story of how they found a path to leadership beyond the classroom, and how you can, too! Important Links: PopPD - A peer learning platform for K12 educators! PopPD Coach...

That Teacher Trailer 17.03.2023

Welcome to the podcast for anyone who has been known as "That Teacher". That teacher who is always dreaming up new ideas... That teacher who has an Instagram account... That teacher who goes on TikTok to share the latest teaching trends... That teacher who isn't afraid to try new things... If you're an educator who's been looking for something MORE... More opportunities to lead, grow, and inspire...

The End. 16.05.2022

Yes, this is the LAST episode of The Teacher Hustle Podcast. BUT... this isn't goodbye! We can still hang out over on Instagram, on my YouTube channel, and inside all of my programs. Thank you for being a loyal listener, and please connect with me in one of these ways: Connect on Instagram Watch on YouTube Join Teacher Hustle University (Members' Only Podcast!!) Join Course Creator'...

Answering the Top 10 Questions I Get About Creating an Online Course 02.05.2022

In today’s episode of the Teacher Hustle Podcast, I'm answering the most frequently asked questions I receive about creating an online course. So many of you send me dms on Instagram , or you're in my program, Course Creator's Intensive , and you have some really great questions that are getting in the way of putting that idea that you have out into the world. It's easy to let...

How I Make Money in My Online Business 18.04.2022

In today’s episode of the Teacher Hustle Podcast, I'm sharing how I make money in my business. This was inspired by a question that came through my Teacher Hustle University community.  We're talking about how and when to hire, how to build up your programming and product suite, how to optimizing your time so you don't have to work 60-hour work weeks, build multiple streams of incom...

Behind the Scenes: Email Sequences Training 21.03.2022

In today’s episode of the Teacher Hustle Podcast, we're taking you behind the scenes of Teacher Hustle University to talk about Email Sequences. Teacher Hustle University is the coaching experience for teacher business owners who want to build sustainable businesses through simple, effective marketing strategies. This month inside THU, we had a live workshop on how to set up email sequences....

Roundup: My Top 5 Tips for Teachers Just Starting Out in Business 28.02.2022

In today’s episode of the Teacher Hustle Podcast, I’m rounding up my top 5 tips for teachers just starting out in business. These tips are compiled from past episodes and are especially important for early-stage business owners. So if you're new to the marketing and business world, or want to refresh on the basics, this one's for you! You'll get mindset and strategy advice from me,...

The Big Announcement! (And a Game-Changer for Teacher Professional Development) 14.02.2022

I have been keeping a secret for the past couple of months and I am about to reveal it to you. Today on the podcast, I'm chatting with my friend, Megan Kensington, and we'll find out in a minute what she has to do with a special announcement. Megan is The Course Designer on Instagram . She helps entrepreneurs reimagine the programs they've already created. She's an expert in al...

The 5 Things You Need to Know About Creating a Knowledge Product 31.01.2022

This month in the magazine and on the podcast, we’re talking about the key things you need to know about creating a Knowledge Product. You’ll learn about if a Knowledge Product is right for you to create and sell, how to do it, and I’ll even be making a seriously exciting announcement on the next podcast that has to do with Knowledge Products. This is an announcement that I believe is going to imp...

Special New Year's Q&A with Alissa McDonald 17.01.2022

Today, I'm sharing a special New Year's Q&A episode where we'll talk about imposter syndrome, course creation, wanting to quit, combating burnout, favorite fries, and so much more! I thought for January, it might be nice to just take a pause and reflect on some of the questions I got over the past year to make sure that you have all the answers you're looking for and also t...

The Secret to Choosing the Right Supports to Grow Your Business in 2022 03.01.2022

On this month's magazine and podcast episode, we’re focusing on how to choose the right supports to grow your business in 2022. Think through what investments you’re making in your business, how you’re choosing mentors, what’s on your to-do list, and what mindset blocks you’re working through. Choosing our focus in each of these areas will help us stay on track for growth all year long. Episo...

How To Do Well Without Doing It All 20.12.2021

Today, my good friend, Laura Beam, is diving into all the things sustainable marketing strategy and self-care strategy for business owners. We talk about how to make social media marketing manageable, setting boundaries, how to make space for your health in your busy life -- basically all things self-care and business. We even give you a sneak peek behind the curtain of THU and what we've bee...

Minimalist Marketing: End of Year Cleanout! 06.12.2021

Today we're walking through an end-of-year reset for your online business, minimalist marketing style! This is the perfect time to reflect, reevaluate, and set goals. Before we go propelling ourselves into a new year with NEW ideas, NEW goals, and NEW routines, we need to ELIMINATE. In this month’s magazine-style podcast episode, we're focusing on what wasn’t worth our time in the past y...

How to Get Back on Track and Define Your Impact Goals Before The New Year 15.11.2021

In today's magazine-style podcast episode, we're talking about how to start building your legacy today with impact goals. I'm going to give you quick action steps you can take to start to define your values and implement into your day-to-day decisions and choices. Defining your values also helps you re-route and recalibrate when you get lose your way, so that you can use them as a N...

The Secret to Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone, Eliminating Self-Doubt, and Finally Taking Action on the Things You Love 01.11.2021

One of my biggest inspirations in business and mindset is Amy McLaren, author of Passion to Purpose , and today I'm sharing some key takeaways from her podcast episode about getting out of your comfort zones, overcoming self-doubt, and taking action on the things you love.  Amy and her husband, Stu McLaren, are two of my biggest influences in business, entrepreneurship, integrity, and how to...

Unlock the Secret to an Unforgettable Brand with Amber Williams 18.10.2021

Get your notebook out, because today master brand strategist, Amber Williams, is sharing her top secrets for creating an unforgettable brand. You'll learn how to create your brand message, your brand promise, and get clarity around how you want to show up in the online space. If you've been listening to me long enough, you know that I am a part of Amber Williams' team helping her to...

How to Boost your Brand's Visibility with Audio and Video Marketing Trends 02.10.2021

In this week's magazine-style podcast episode, I'm talking about ways you can use audio and video content marketing trends to grow your audience. ⁠More specifically, I'm focusing on two things: Short-form video like TikTok and Reels on Instagram, and podcasting. ⁠ The trends around how people consume content are continuing to change and it's important to stay up-to-date on the...

Creating Flow in Your Business with Megan Hale 20.09.2021

Megan Hale is a Business Strategist & Money Mentor for freedom-driven entrepreneurs ready to step into #feelgoodmoney & create sustainable, aligned business growth.   Her work is focused on helping you take leap after quantum leap by building a rock solid foundation in your business that taps into 4 key layers of FLOW; your offer flow, cash flow, marketing flow, and energy flow.  As a form...

5 Epic Ways to Shift the Way You Interact with Your Money 06.09.2021

It’s a bird… it’s a plane! No… it’s the Teacher Hustle Podcast Season 3… and it’s actually A MAGAZINE?! Yep. No need to adjust your screen. This podcast will sound and feel a lot like a magazine. You can expect bite-sized snippets of tips, listener Q&A, lightning round interviews and more. Best of all, there’s an ACTUAL magazine you can get your hands on! Inside, you’ll find bonus content like...

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