The Online Tutor Business Podcast

Last week we started chatting about the book The Magic of Thinking Big.  This week I have invited Suzanne Davis to join me to chat about the failure disease.  One thing we uncovered was that we often underestimate our own brainpower while overestimating the other tutor’s brainpower.  When we compare ourselves to others, we naturally think it is easier for them and that they are bett...

Over the next 13 weeks we are going to be discussing the Magic of Thinking Big so that as a tutor you can develop the right thoughts that take you to the right actions.  This week Elizabeth Hansford my personal VA chatter about the first chapter called Believe you can succeed and you will.  She mentioned that success for her means freedom from worry and finances.  To be part of &nbs...

Creating a tutoring business with strong systems that help you run your business more efficiently is extremely important and that is why our guest today Eric Branner has created a system to handle things that used to take hours out of his busy day.  In fact, he needed to hire his wife to take on processes that were eating into his time.  To solve this problem he created fons.com and on t...

I absolutely love it when I get to hand out the Tutorpreneur Hero Award and this week our very own Rachel Berntsen is the recipient. Rachel is an online ESL tutor and reading comprehension tutor. She has been working with Joanne since the summer to get her online tutoring students and today she is finally booked solid. Rachel is a huge source of inspiration in our community.  Learn how she we...

Last week Bitpaper announced that they would be moving to a paid plan vs. a free plan. Having known the creators of Bitpaper I knew that this had to be a very tough decision in this specific time. Knowing that they had been paying a ton of money to give people a free whiteboard for the past 5 years I wanted to give them a space to share their journey, what led to their decision, and what they envi...

Now that students are temporarily not in school how will struggling students be effected? Today will find out about a serious problem I foresee happening that we are called CoVID 19 Learning loss. What is it and what can we do about it.

All the schools today are using Google Classroom and did you know that you can too? I have invited Suzanne Davis to help share with us today how she is using Google classroom so that you can learn about this amazing tool. In this podcast you will learn about how to set it up, apps you can integrate with it, and learn how it can be used for your tutoring business.

Not all tutors need to give an assessment to begin working with them. In fact most tutors are familiar with having an initial conversation, but not always a consultation and sales conversation. Find out how have an effective consultation can help you serve more students.

The number one thing tutors want to know is how to get students. But what if you could use a strategy that would get you students and help give you the information that you need in order to instruct them effectively all at once. Find out how you can in this podcast.

Many tutors are having to file taxes for the first time in their business.  Find out what you need to know as a business owner if you live in the US or Canada.

Your listening to the Online Tutor Business Podcast where I help tutors get found, hired, and referred.  Episode Number 13. My favorite topic to talk about is tech.  I definitely geek out about it and get excited.  In today’s episode you are going to learn what some tutors favorite tools are for teaching online.  Some of the suggestions were given while a tutor may have been sh...

Your listening to the Online Tutor Business Podcast where I help tutors get found, hired, and referred.  Episode Number 12. Connecting with schools and building relationships with them is a great way to get teachers referring your tutoring services.  Not all schools are open to this idea, but some are.  There are tutors who have been able to get enough schools referring them, that t...

Your listening to the Online Tutor Business Podcast where I help tutors get found, hired, and referred.  Episode Number 11. The Tutorpreneur Hero award is the most prestigious award that an online tutor can win and in today’s episode you are going to hear from the winner of the last Jumpstart Your Online Tutoring Business Masterclass.  Our winner, Kimberly Geschke, ended up getting 24 st...

Your listening to the Online Tutor Business Podcast where I help tutors get found, hired, and referred.  Episode Number 10. In today's episode you are going to learn how you can use your car to advertise.  I actually did this and it come me some incredible exposure, led to students all over the country, and allowed me to be naturally referred by schools.  I had teachers see my marke...

Your listening to the Online Tutor Business Podcast where I help tutors get found, hired, and referred.  Episode Number 9. 6 tutors have been specially chosen to share their inspirational story and journey as they have started their own online tutoring business.  A mom who was pregnant and now will be able to work from home, a retired teacher that wanted to keep giving back and inspiring...

Your listening to the Online Tutor Business Podcast where I help tutors get found, hired, and referred.  Episode Number 8. Today you are going to learn how to tap into word of mouth marketing and see how you can utilize it, even if you don’t have any students.  I share some powerful steps and strategies that will make a difference for you and share how you can get people at least try onl...

When Joanne Kaminski first started tutoring reading online people did not believe it was something that could be done.  Well, Joanne did it and she not only is able to close the reading gap a full year with 8-12 hours of instruction, but she has taught other tutors how to do it as well.  Check out how these tutors have fallen in love with teaching again. Sign up to learn about how you ca...

These tutors have significantly increased their online presence and it is making a difference in growing their communities and getting students.  Find out how Lisa Vicino went from 1,000 monthly views to 19,000 and how Ann Mitchell went from 7,000 to 21,000.

Summer Osborne has been a French teach for 14 years and now that she is homeschooling her own children she has brought her passion online.  What is unique about Summer is that she decided she did not want to do one on one tutoring, but small group.  Summer can have up to 16 students in one of her one hour classes.  See how she organizes her group classes to see if it could be a fit...

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58 students in less than 4 weeks.  That is how many students tutors in  the Jumpstart your Online Tutor Business Masterclass have gotten and we  are only halfway through the program.  Join Fernando Bracho, Rachel  Berntsen, Christina Alliance, and Sarah Travers as they share what  strategies have been working for them.

Counseling for College Admission: Help Your Students Stand Out://Maria Geffers and her husband Tom help students figure out their career, choose their college, and come up with a plan to pay for college.  This video shares info about the SAT/ACT, early acceptance, and so much more.  Set up a time to help your child or student figure out their career.   https://www.careercollegecouns...

Elizabeth Hansford is being recognized as our Tutorpreneur Hero for her hours of dedication to our community, her ability to get students, and take the actions she needs to take within her business.   You too can become a Spanish tutor online.  Visit Beth's website here.  www.thespanishtutorforkids.com (This website is being shared for those that are interested in learning more abou...