The Education Biz Podcast

Free Training: 4-Step Framework to Build and Sell Profitable PD - https://www.jennkleiber.com/ppf-registration IG: www.instagram.com/jenn_kleiber Education Consultant Accelerator: https://www.jennkleiber.com/eca Shownotes: As you try to prioritize your never-ending to-do list, put what we’re talking about today as one of those 3 main things if you haven’t already - and that’s building your email l...

This episode is for you if… You’re wanting to start presenting at conferences but you’re unsure of how to do that. You’ve been presenting at conferences but you’re not getting your return on the investment of going to conferences, so you want to learn how to make them work better for your business. Conference Checklist Freebie Free Masterclass: 4-Step Framework to Build and Sell Profitable PD Educ...

Whether you are seasoned in your business or just getting started, if you have been in the education world for any length of time, you are aware that there are cycles throughout the school year.  Although I want to help you get to 10K months, and I know you can get there fairly quickly, I do not want you to sell month by month. Why? Find out in this episode! Free Training: 4-Step Framework to Buil...

Hi friend! I hope this month has found you feeling excited and hopeful about the rest of the year. I recently got a question from someone going through the free training: 4-Step Framework to Build and Sell Profitable PD (shameless plug- you can still pick a time that works for you and go through that free training using the link in the shownotes) Ok - so here’s the question: How do I know if I’m a...

In this episode,  I want to focus on a few things NOT to do in your education consulting business in 2025, no matter where you are in the growth of your business. We dive into these mistakes, as well as the things to focus on in order to make your PD business impactful (and therefore, profitable) in our free training: 4-Step Framework to Build and Sell your Profitable PD.  Free Training: 4-Step Fr...

In this episode,  I want to walk you through a few reflections/vision-casting questions for next year. Why? Because it is so easy to get in the weeds of the work - whether that you as an educator still in a district, or consultant building your business, it can be hard to actually take a step back and do the important work of reflecting for the purpose of planning. Free Masterclass: 4-Step Framewo...

Hey friends! Welcome back to the Education Biz Podcast! It’s hard to believe that 2024 is coming to a close. In the last episode, I went through all 4 steps of the Profitable PD Framework. If you haven’t had a chance to check out that episode, make sure to do so! Whether you are providing PD currently or working towards that, you do not want to leave money on the table by not building profitable P...

Hi friends! I have good news and bad news. Bad news first - Did you know that not all PD is profitable? In fact, I’d venture to say that most people giving PD are not actually making a sustainable profit. But here’s the good news - you absolutely can, and there is so much money to be made! In this episode, I'm going to give you the framework so you have profitable PD. Links:  Profitable PD Framewo...

How long does it take before my education consultant business can become profitable? This is such a common (and valid) question! Like any sustainable business, the work you put in to it on the front end will determine the success of your business. In this podcast, I’m going to give you 6 steps to speeding up the profitability of your business. www.jennkleiber.com IG: @jenn_kleiber

I’ve said this before, but as an educator, you are used to being a master problem solver. If you are a teacher, you are solving an infinite number of problems all day long. If you are an administrator, you are putting out fires all day long. If you are an instructional coach, you observe a class and then work with the teacher to solve problems all day long. In this episode, I'll discuss figuring o...

Today I want to talk to you about the right kind of mindset to have as you shift from educator to entrepreneur. You may be rolling your eyes a bit, but here’s the deal, the right mindset will make or break your success. The right mindset will also bring success, and profit, more quickly. I'll give you 3 mindsets you need to have in this episode...   www.jennkleiber.com Business Basics Bootcamp IG:...

Let’s talk about PD. Now, if you ask teachers about PD, most of them will look at you with disdain in their eyes and will say the word PD like it’s a bad 4-letter word. Why is this? It doesn’t hit the teachers’ current pain points They feel like they have other, more important things to do, The implementation of the PD adds more to their plate instead of making what they already do easier They are...

Before we dive into the actual episode I have for you today, I want to tell you a story. I remember sitting in a PD during my 3rd year of training. It was a single lady who sat at the front of the room and talked about ABA - which is Applied Behavior Analysis - and to be fair, I was super interested in her content. She was funny, but not an entertainer. She presented clearly and at the right pace,...

Is education consulting your next right step? At the Responsive classroom, I’ve started a new section of my business called the EquippED Consultants Collective. You can find us on IG @equipped_consultants_co. The mission of this is simply to help and coach those of you who want to move into being an education consultant to start and grow your own business. I know it can feel daunting to go from ed...

Hey friends! I know this time of year is tough, but I also know that if you are an administrator, you are already looking towards next year. You have to be.  So do you want to know the #1 way to guarantee growth for 2024-2025? Reflect on the current year and make a plan proactively - now. Reflection Questions to think about: If your campus was running at the level you want it to be, what is happen...

If you want the full blog of this episode, check out www.theresponsiveclassroom.org/the-responsive-educator-blog/ To check out our summer and BTS PD calendar and spring sale, click here ! If you are thinking about Responsive Education PD and want to see how responsive your campus currently is, click here for our checklist! PD can be super impactful and really important to the growth of students, B...

Students and teachers are both tired at this point, and many students have checked out - even though there is a lot of learning left to go! How do we combat that? Re-engage Re-connect Re-Engage: Sometimes, at this time of the year, we find we need to engage the students cognitively.  We need to get their brains going again!  When we start to see them disconnect, it’s even more important that put i...

 This episode is for instructional coaches! There are a lot of you who may have more non-coaching things on your plate than actual coaching. Sub plans Covering classes Organizing events Compliance paperwork Testing coordinator/assistant Mediator The list goes on and on. The point is, there are somethings you aren’t going to be able to help, BUT if we can’t have coaching cycles, the efficacy of the...

Before we get started, I want to talk to instructional coaches, or administrators who are blessed enough to have instructional coaches on your campus! Next week, January 22, I will be opening access to a FREE webinar for instructional coaches- 5 Steps to Reduce Coaching Overwhelm. This is a tough time of year, and the coaches’ plates tend to be overloaded. This webinar will give practical tips to ...

It's not easy to lead a campus vision! As we head into 2024, and the second part of this school year, we want to be clear on the vision-driven goals for our students! Use the questions in this podcast to help guide your creation of these goals! Download the Vision-Driven Goal Setting Guide for free here ! Also, at the time of this release, we are in our End of Year Sale! Everything is discounted f...

Teachers are working so hard to keep their heads above water! It's easy to get into survival mode of just "getting things done". This is where instructional coaches play a crucial role when guiding teachers to intentionally planning responsive lessons! This episode gives you 5 steps to ensure you (or your instructional coaches) are coaching for student growth! The Responsive Coaching Toolkit is th...

Mr. Drysdale is an exceptional leader who has helped lead his campus into a place of better culture, engagement, and scores! One tool that he uses is a Profile of an Educator that he created 6 years ago. This interview came out of questions that came after our last Virtual Administrator Symposium! These are the awesome take-aways that come from these symposiums! You can now save your spot and regi...

Creating independent learners is a critical component, and perhaps even the main goal, of responsive education. Here are 5 skills to teach in order to move students from dependent to independent learners: Problem solving Prioritizing Setting deadlines for myself Researching Asking questions To get this info in blog form, head to www.theresponsiveclassroom.org . To download your free resource: 5 St...

Welcome to the newly revamped Equipped Educator Podcast! You are here for episode #1! Responsive teaching is the solution for unengaged students, growing academic gaps, overwhelmed teachers, and low-rigor classrooms.  This is why is works! 1.) Teachers gain a better understanding of their students’ perspective when they understand their deep culture (collectivist or individualist), and move into a...

Happy New Year and Welcome to the Teaching by Reaching Podcast! In this episode, I want to shift the focus from the students to the teachers for a moment! If you are an administrator, I would encourage you to share this episode with your educator peeps! You can also download all 5 days of Refresh by clicking here .  And then, of course, you can share with the people who need a little bit of encour...