Terry Cook

The Instructor

Business EN ↓ 279 episodes

Holding a mirror up the the driver training industry, to help driving instructors run better and more profitable businesses as well as improving as instructors. I talk with a variety of experts, leaders, innovators and game changers to harness their knowledge and see how we can apply that to our business. If you share the same passion for personal and professional development as me and my guests, then this podcast can help you make the changes you need to become a better instructor and business owner. To accompany the podcast there's also a premium subscription feed:https://www.patreon.com/the...

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Unleashing Your Inner Geek: Self-Care for Instructors! 02.05.2021 1:14:49

We're diving deep into the world of self-care this week with the amazing Robin Bates, the mastermind behind Coaching for Geeks! Right off the bat, we're tackling the idea that instructors often forget to prioritize themselves while juggling all the demands of teaching. Robin shares his journey from feeling lost and overwhelmed to discovering how vital it is to care for our mental and physical heal...

Shift Gears: The DITC's Blueprint for Better Driving Instructors 25.04.2021 1:30:33

Today, we’re diving into the thrilling world of the Driver Instructor Training Collective (DITC) with the amazing Chris Bensted! This episode is all about how the DITC is shaking things up for driving instructors by creating a vibrant community where we can all connect, share tips, and raise our game. Chris spills the tea on the awesome benefits that come from being a part of this collective, from...

Personal and professional growth - Keir Wotherspoon 17.04.2021 1:12:51

In this episode we cover the broad topic of personal and professional growth. We hit a wide range of points including: Being unique and your business standing out within a crowd.  Adopting a role model mindset. Creating a niche.  Being a positive disruption within an industry. Why you should take, and pay, for development.  You can find Keir on Facebook and Instagram or check out hi...

Coaching for driving instructors - Bob Morton 10.04.2021 1:07:31

On this episode, I speak with coaching advocate and guru Bob Morton. We discuss why we should be using nonjudgmental terms and avoid the use of words like mistakes, better, and wrong.  We also spend time discussing what driving instructors can do to improve their personal and professional standards, how we compare to the school of Mum and Dad, and there's even a special mention to Alan Sheare...