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Teacher to Entrepreneur

Teacher to Entrepreneur

By: Rachel Cicioni M.Ed.
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The Teacher to Entrepreneur Podcast empowers educators to reclaim their freedom by exploring mindset, finance, marketing, productivity, and innovative approaches to education. Through a mix of solo episodes and candid conversations with T2E Intensive alumni and teacher entrepreneurs, you’ll hear real stories, strategies, and inspiration to help you design a thriving teaching business on your own terms.

© 2026 Teacher to Entrepreneur by The Private Practice Teacher®
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Episodes
  • The First 3 Moves to Start Your Business Without Overthinking It
    Apr 20 2026

    In this episode, Rachel Cicioni shares a straightforward, three-move strategy for teachers and entrepreneurs to start their business quickly and effectively without overplanning. Learn how to identify your offer, set up payment methods, and get visible to attract clients—building momentum from day one.


    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction: Why You Need to Start Now
    00:54 You Don't Need to Be Fully Ready to Launch
    01:41 Decide Your Offer: Focus on What You Do Best
    03:21 Make It Easy for Clients to Pay You

    09:46 Get Visible: Tell Everyone You're Open for Business
    17:19 Summary: The Three Essential Steps to Launch
    24:01 Next Steps: Pricing and Messaging
    24:27 Upcoming: How to Price Your Services


    Resources

    Wave Payments

    Google Voice

    TikTok

    Facebook

    Instagram

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    25 mins
  • There’s No Such Thing as “Ready”
    Apr 14 2026

    In this episode, Rachel Cicioni explores the myth of 'being ready' to start a business, emphasizing that clarity and confidence come from action, not perfection. She shares insights on overcoming imposter syndrome, the cost of waiting, and how to distinguish between being ready and being available.


    Chapters
    00:00 Overcoming the Myth of 'Readiness'
    02:40 The Importance of Action in Business
    04:48 Understanding Imposter Syndrome
    07:25 The Cost of Waiting to Start
    08:55 Ready vs. Not Available
    11:07 Creating Your 'Ready or Not' Moment

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    14 mins
  • Before You Start a Business, You Need to Hear This!
    Apr 6 2026

    Rachel Cicioni explores the common barriers teachers face when starting their own business, emphasizing mindset shifts, energy, and identity transformation. She offers practical insights and a program to help teachers overcome fears, reframe their value, and take decisive action. Listen to the end to learn how you can take advantage of this offer!


    Chapters
    00:00 Overcoming Inertia: The First Steps to Starting a Business
    08:15 Mindset Shift: Embracing Your New Identity as a Business Owner
    11:06 Taking Action: The Path to Clarity and Success


    Resources:
    Article: Being a Self-Employed Teacher Costs Less Than You Think

    Mindset Reset Program

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    15 mins
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