The Teacher Career Coach Podcast

Hosted by Daphne Gomez

Business Careers EducationInterviews guests

Website RSS feed

Episodes

208

Latest episode

Feb 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

The Teacher Career Coach Podcast was created to motivate, empower, and inspire educators to find happiness in their careers, whether inside or outside the classroom. Whether or not they are thinking of a career change from teaching, all educators will gain something from the honest discussions. Join us as we talk teacher burnout, career transitions, side-hustles for teachers, and everything in between!

Listen to episodes

60 recent

February 19, 202624 min

61- 5 Ways A Career Hunt Is Like Dating

It’s time to start something new and fresh, to put yourself out on the market, and to try to attract something that’s a better fit for you. It can be both exciting and terrifying. In this episode of the Teacher Career Coach Podcast, I’m going to share five ways that your job search is similar to dating. Free Quiz: ⁠What career outside of the classroom is right for you? ⁠ Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: ⁠The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

February 5, 202615 min

34 - Five Tips for Interviewing Outside of Teaching

This is a short-but-sweet episode is all about helping you navigate interviews outside of the classroom and in new positions. I answer some of the biggest questions you may have about preparing for an interview in an industry you are unfamiliar with. Free Quiz: ⁠What career outside of the classroom is right for you? ⁠ Explore the course that has helped thousands of teachers successfully transition out of the classroom and into new careers: ⁠The Teacher Career Coach Course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

January 1, 202620 min

206- Setting New Year Goals for an Uncertain Year

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

December 18, 202535 min

205- From Teaching to Program Management with Claire Leischer

Join us today as we chat with Claire, who is now a Program Manager. We learn about her duties in her role and how she got to where she is now. Hope you enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 20, 202531 min

204-Teaching in Higher Education with Charles Fournier

Join us today as we chat with Charles Fournier who is now teaching in higher education. We learn about what it is like, how it is different from K-12 and we discuss the ways education is changing in our current world. Hope you enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 13, 202523 min

203- How AI Is Changing the Job Market

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 6, 202526 min

202 - Productivity Strategies for When You're Already Running on Empty

Discover practical productivity strategies tailored for exhausted educators— from naming stressors and reframing self-talk to creating a step-by-step plan for leaving the classroom. Learn how to manage time wisely, prioritize tasks like networking and resume building, and make steady progress toward a fulfilling new career, even on empty. Perfect for teachers ready to reclaim their energy and future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 23, 202529 min

201- From Teacher to Trade Desk Consultant with Lauren Fulbright

Lauren Fulbright is a former teacher who is now a trade desk consultant. Join us today for discussion around her entry into sales to where she is now! Hope you enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 16, 202524 min

200 - 5 Biggest Myths About Career Clarity

In today’s episode, I’m going over five of the biggest myths about career clarity that may be holding you back from your career transition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 10, 202525 min

Ep 199 - What I Learned From Our 2025 Job Market Survey

Daphne shares the key findings from the 2025 Job Market Survey for transitioning teachers, featuring insights from 717 former educators. Learn what the data reveals about application numbers, salary trends, job security, and the most common career paths teachers are taking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices