Explore every episode of the podcast Teachers in Transition: Career Change and Real Talk for Burned-Out Teachers
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| Teachers in Transition - Ep 240: Seeing the Bigger Picture , Overcoming Overwhelm, and Navigating Uncertainty | 23 Feb 2025 | 00:19:29 | |
In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson explores the power of perspective, resilience, and community in navigating the stress and overwhelm that comes with teaching—especially for those contemplating a career change. She begins with a powerful story about how helping others can instantly boost our mood, sharing a real-life experience of lending a hand and seeing the positive impact firsthand. Then, she shifts focus to the concept of pointillism, using art as a metaphor for the teaching experience—sometimes, we’re too close to the dots to see the big picture. In the second segment, Vanessa provides a practical hack to combat overwhelm: Drop Some Things. She discusses the importance of setting boundaries and reassessing priorities, especially when the weight of responsibilities feels unbearable. Finally, she dives into decision-making in times of uncertainty, inspired by an experiment conducted by a Duke University professor. She challenges listeners to consider how they navigate ambiguity and whether their current decision-making strategies align with their long-term goals.
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| Teachers in Transition: Ep 239 - An Interview with Donna King | 17 Feb 2025 | 00:25:31 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks with Donna King from 360BalanceLiving about her transformation and leap of faith in entrepreneurship. Donna helps women in middle-age and beyond to feel good about themselves again through good food choices, movement, and working towards mental health. Donna shares how she works with her clients to accomplish that and has a great check-up tool for our listeners to see how they are doing in their life. The Wellness Wheel at 360Balanced Living Connect with Donna King: Or Book a conversation with Donna here: Connect with Vanessa Vanessa@TeachersinTransition.com Leave a voicemail or text at 512-640-9099 Connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! Schedule a free Discovery Session with Vanessa here Follow Vanessa on Bluesky @beyondteaching.bsky.social Visit the homepage at TeachersinTransition.com to learn more!
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| Teachers in Transition – Episode 238: Optimist, Pessimist, and About 40 Jobs You Can Do | 10 Feb 2025 | 00:21:27 | |
In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson explores the mindset of optimism and pessimism, how these perspectives shape our decisions, and how they influence career transitions. With a mix of humor, self-reflection, and insightful analysis, she shares personal anecdotes about her own tendencies, from hoarding supplies and skills to embracing lifelong learning. Vanessa begins by discussing the nature of optimism and pessimism, illustrating how they exist on a continuum rather than as absolute states. She introduces a quadrant system that categorizes different approaches to expectation and preparedness, helping listeners assess their own outlook. Through an amusing yet thought-provoking analogy of twin siblings—one an extreme optimist and the other a staunch pessimist—she highlights the importance of balance in mindset. Connecting this discussion to the world of education, Vanessa reflects on how teachers naturally develop hoarding tendencies as a survival strategy, ensuring they have the resources necessary to support students. She examines the broader implications of these behaviors, questioning whether they stem from optimism, pessimism, or a mix of both. Additionally, she considers how personal perspectives evolve over time, using the film St. Elmo’s Fire as an example of how shifting experiences reshape perception. In the career transition segment, Vanessa provides a valuable resource by identifying approximately 40 alternative careers that teachers can pursue without returning to school. She emphasizes that teachers already possess transferable skills that are highly valued in other industries. Listeners will come away with a deeper understanding of their own outlook on life and work, as well as practical strategies for approaching career change with a balanced perspective. Tune in to gain insights, motivation, and a fresh way of looking at the next step in your professional journey! | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 237: Less Noise, More Impact, & Resume Updates that Get You Noticed | 26 Jan 2025 | 00:17:54 | |
This week, Vanessa focuses on managing stress, understanding the impact of yelling, and keeping up with evolving resume trends. Designed for educators transitioning to new career paths, this episode provides actionable insights and practical tips. In Our Segment on Stress Management:
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| Teachers in Transition – Episode 236: Branching Out and Exploring Entrepreneurship | 19 Jan 2025 | 00:14:17 | |
In the segment on stress management, Vanessa starts with a quote by Thich Nhat Hanh, using the metaphor of a leaf's journey to emphasize resilience, adaptability, and interconnectedness. We are leaves on the wind. And in the segment on career transition and job search, Vanessa explores entrepreneurship as a potential, albeit a little bit scary, career path. While acknowledging the demanding nature of starting a business, Vanessa shares the sense of autonomy and reduced stress that comes from working on one's terms. She shares personal anecdotes about advocating for her children within the education system, illustrating how teachers' unique expertise can be leveraged for entrepreneurial ventures like advocacy or consulting. The discussion expands on practical steps for aspiring entrepreneurs, encouraging them to identify problems they can solve using their teaching skills. LINKS! | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 235: Top Needed Skills in 2025 - that YOU already have - and Where You Can Use Them! | 12 Jan 2025 | 00:21:39 | |
In this episode, Vanessa explores the top transferable skills that teachers already possess, making them highly competitive for jobs in 2025. These skills include emotional intelligence (EQ), data literacy, adaptability, project management, strong communication, and problem-solving. Vanessa explains how these abilities align with various career paths outside of education, such as project management, instructional design, user experience research, event planning, and more. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing and translating these skills for roles in fields like nonprofit work, tech, customer service, and even voice-over artistry. Teachers are well-equipped for success in numerous industries and can leverage their skills to create fulfilling second careers. Links mentioned in the show:
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| Teachers in Transition Episode 234: To Boldly Go Beyond Your Comfort Zone in your Job Search | 06 Jan 2025 | 00:17:31 | |
In this podcast episode, Vanessa mixes of storytelling, sci-fi references, and actionable advice to emphasize the transformative power of discomfort in personal and professional development. Inspired by Michael Easter’s quote, “Do not go too comfortably into 2025,” She shares actionable strategies and personal stories that demonstrate how stepping outside our comfort zones leads to meaningful growth. Vanessa underscores the rewards of embracing fear and pushing through discomfort. Drawing parallels to the Star Trek: Voyager episode “Good Shepherd,” Vanessa explores how finding the right environment and overcoming challenges can lead to personal success. The episode provides practical advice for job seekers, encouraging them to stretch and grow. Vanessa also offers insights into identifying work environments that align with personal strengths and values, along with tips for introverts to ease into networking. Listeners are encouraged to set weekly “uncomfortable” goals to build resilience and confidence in their job search. Resources and Recommendations
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| Teachers in Transition – Episode 233: Prioritize, Reflect, and Thrive – Reclaiming Confidence in Changing Times | 29 Dec 2024 | 00:22:22 | |
In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson reflects on the often underestimated impact educators have on their students and communities, even when the recognition doesn't come immediately. She shares a personal story of reconnecting with a former student, realizing the lasting effect her teaching had – even when it wasn’t best teaching. Vanessa encourages teachers to recognize their contributions and the ripple effects of their work, regardless of the challenges they face in the education system. Job Hack: Using Music to Manage Transitions in the Classroom Vanessa introduces practical ways to incorporate music into classroom routines to ease transitions and improve the overall atmosphere. She offers tips for both elementary and secondary school educators: Career Transition & Job Search Tips for 2025 Vanessa provides three essential pieces to jumpstart your job search for 2025 focusing on preparation, navigating job boards, and some emerging job trends. Vanessa encourages listeners to take actionable steps, such as updating their LinkedIn profile or researching niche job boards, to make 2025 a successful year for their career transition. Helpful Links:
· Industry Specific job boards and More Niche Job Boards
Takeaway Challenge: o Update your LinkedIn Profile o Research an new career field that you find interesting. Connect with Vanessa:
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| Teachers in Transition – Episode 232: Prioritize, Reflect, and Thrive – Reclaiming Confidence in Changing Times | 22 Dec 2024 | 00:21:07 | |
Vanessa explores the fascinating philosophical question of identity through the lens of the Ship of Theseus, connecting it to modern-day concepts like biological renewal, trauma's lingering effects, and societal perceptions. Drawing on inspiration from Gretchen Rubin's "Little Happier" segment and Marvel's WandaVision, Vanessa argues that identity evolves while retaining its essence. She further delves into the profound lessons from the monkeys and bananas experiment, challenging inherited beliefs and asking: What are we passing on? Is it still valid or true? The episode also takes a reflective turn, as Vanessa discusses the shifting perceptions of self-worth, societal constructs like BMI, and how historical standards impact us today. She emphasizes the importance of standing tall in self-knowledge and creating space for meaningful change. Vanessa introduces listeners to the power of informational interviews as a practical tool for career exploration and personal growth. She breaks down the process, shares real-life success stories, and offers actionable steps to connect with professionals and unlock hidden opportunities. To wrap up, Vanessa provides a simple yet transformative hack for prioritizing what's truly vital, inspired by a century-old story of productivity advice worth a fortune. Links Mentioned in the Podcast
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| Teachers In Transition – Episode 231: An Interview with Rebecca Branstetter PhD, author of Small Habits, Big Change | 15 Dec 2024 | 00:35:17 | |
In this episode, Vanessa interviews Rebecca Branstetter PhD, creator of the Thriving Students Collective, the Thrive-o-gram, and author of several books, including her new one: Small Habits, Big Change. Vanessa and Rebecca talk about using the Thriveogram quiz to determine your archetype and how to use that as a springboard to effectively use the habits in the book, tailored to your personality, to manage and lessen your stress. Take the Thriveogram quiz! Buy Small Habits, Big Change at Amazon (not an affiliate link) *** Follow Teachers in Transition on Facebook!
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| Teachers in Transition – Episode 230: What’s Truly Necessary? Essentials for Life and Career Transitions | 08 Dec 2024 | 00:21:12 | |
In this episode, Vanessa shares a personal milestone as her son earns his welding certificate, highlighting the rewarding opportunities available in skilled trades. She challenges the traditional “college equals success” mindset, emphasizing the value of career-focused paths that lead to stability and immediate employability in high-demand fields like welding, electrical work, and auto repair. Vanessa draws inspiration from a Remington Steele story, using a Greek smuggler’s tale to explore the idea of turning setbacks into fresh starts. This compelling metaphor underscores how moments of transition can be powerful opportunities to reimagine dreams and pursue new possibilities without limitations. She also delves into the question of what’s truly necessary—both in life and career transitions. From physical tools to mental resilience, Vanessa reflects on the balance between preparation and adaptability, encouraging listeners to identify and prioritize their essentials. Finally, Vanessa offers actionable advice for teachers considering corporate roles. She explains how to translate educational expertise into corporate language, using relatable stories to demonstrate the transferable skills teachers already possess. With practical tips and inspiring anecdotes, this episode empowers listeners to embrace career transitions with confidence and clarity.
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| Teachers in Transition – Episode 229: From Stress to Strength: The toll of pretending everything is fine | 01 Dec 2024 | 00:18:42 | |
In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson explores the parallels between teaching and acting, inspired by John Lovitz’s "master thespian" character on Saturday Night Live. Vanessa delves into how educators often put on a performance—acting like everything is fine when it’s not, faking enthusiasm, and carrying the weight of stress alone. She emphasizes the toll this constant performance takes on mental health and offers strategies to process stress authentically. Vanessa also highlights the importance of togetherness, drawing inspiration from Guardians of the Galaxy. The key takeaway: We’re stronger together, whether facing challenges in teaching, the holiday season, or transitioning to a new career. Vanessa provides actionable steps to connect with others, seek help when needed, and embrace collaboration as a source of strength. To wrap up, Vanessa shares resources for job seekers, including a recommendation for Job Applicant Perspective—a platform empowering applicants to rate companies and access free job search resources. She encourages listeners to reach out, reminding them they’re not alone on their journey out of the classroom. John Lovitz’s Master Thespian Clips · SNL Master Thespian Clip 1 (bonus! Robin Williams!) Recommended Resources
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| Teachers in Transition – Ep 228 – Silent Strengths and Goal Setting for 2025 for a Career Transition | 24 Nov 2024 | 00:22:57 | |
In this episode, Vanessa explores the challenges introverted teachers face in extroverted environments and provides actionable advice for achieving personal and professional goals in the new year. Vanessa begins by celebrating the strengths of both introverts and extroverts, emphasizing the value each brings to education. She highlights the unique struggles introverted teachers face, from professional development sessions that cater to extroverted behaviors to classroom observations that prioritize group engagement over quiet, reflective learning. Vanessa advocates for creating spaces that respect the needs of introverts and extroverts alike. She stresses the importance of fostering understanding and balance, urging us to embrace diverse environments that allow everyone to thrive. The episode transitions into practical tips for the new year, goal-setting using a bingo card. She shares her own experiences with incremental progress and encourages teachers to set meaningful goals that align with their personal and career aspirations. For teachers considering a career change, Vanessa outlines an eight-step roadmap, covering everything from crafting personal branding statements to leveraging AI tools for job searches. She highlights the importance of exploration and adaptability during transitions and offers personalized coaching for those needing extra support. Vanessa closes with an empowering message: whether reducing stress, pursuing new opportunities, or transitioning careers, incremental progress is a victory worth celebrating.
1. Rebecca Branstetter, PhD – Small Habits Create Big Change
2. Resources for Gaining missing skills 3. Recommended Reads for Stress Management
Are you ready to schedule that discovery session to see if you are ready to make the leap? Head over to the calendar and schedule a time for you to talk one on one with Vanessa Follow Teachers in Transition on Facebook to stay in the know of all the latest information along with doses of inspiration. Want more? You can join in the discussion on our podcast’s Facebook page! Come and see! www.teachersintransition.com And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Ep 227 – Navigating Burnout, Scissors in the Console, and Networking Revisited | 18 Nov 2024 | 00:24:43 | |
The holiday season is a whirlwind of activity, especially for teachers juggling classroom responsibilities, family obligations, and festive preparations. In this episode, we dive into the unique challenges of this time of year, offering insights on managing stress, preventing burnout, and embracing imperfection. Discover practical self-care tips to protect your well-being, like scheduling micro-breaks, setting boundaries with grace, and finding joy in unexpected moments. Learn how to create a “Not for Emergencies” car kit with everyday essentials that save time and reduce stress. We also tackle networking for those exploring new career paths, with strategies to connect authentically and leverage LinkedIn for building professional relationships. Whether you’re staying in education or considering a transition, these actionable insights will help you thrive during this busy season. Plus, hear a surprising story about Alaskan wildfires that reframes burnout as a natural opportunity for growth and renewal. Teacher Hack: Build a "Not for Emergencies" Car Kit with scissors, tape, stamps, and more to handle life’s little surprises. Links & Resources: Podcast: Those Who Can’t Teach Anymore by Charles Fournier. Follow Teachers in Transition on Facebook to stay in the know of all the latest information along with doses of inspiration. Want more? You can join in the discussion on our podcast’s Facebook page! Come and see! www.teachersintransition.com. Here you can find where to access the Resume Workshop. Are you ready to schedule that discovery session to see if you are ready to make the leap? Head over to the calendar and schedule a time for you to talk one on one with Vanessa The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition - Episode 226: An Interview with Michaela Riggs | 10 Nov 2024 | 00:17:58 | |
In this episode, Vanessa interviews her daughter, Michaela Riggs, about life growing up as a teacher. Got questions for Michaela? Send those to TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com Save the Date! The next resume workshop will be on November 24th at 2:00 Central time. In this resume, you’ll learn the important pieces of a resume, how to write a resume that will get noticed, and how to put it in a format that is friendly to both the eyes of an ATS system and the eyes of a human. Are you ready to schedule that discovery session to see if you are ready to make the leap? Head over to the calendar and schedule a time for you to talk one on one with Vanessa Follow Teachers in Transition on Facebook to stay in the know of all the latest information along with doses of inspiration. Want more? You can join in the discussion on our podcast’s Facebook page! Check out our homepage - www.teachersintransition.com
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| Teachers in Transition – Episode 225: The Stress-Autoimmune link, and More About AI in Your Job Search | 03 Nov 2024 | 00:19:09 | |
However, the rapid rise came with challenges. Away faced scrutiny when reports surfaced about a challenging internal culture, revealing issues in leadership style, communication, and employee well-being. Some of this was rooted in apparent disconnect between stated core values and the actual practice of those values. This mismatch in values and mission added to a hostile atmosphere which led to multiple articles and exposes. After an unpleasant CEO shak-up it will ultimately be up to Rubio to rebuild. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Ep 224: Minding the Gap Between Expectations and Reality, Hot Jobs, and Go Vote!! | 28 Oct 2024 | 00:18:21 | |
In this episode, Vanessa explores the growing gap between teachers’ expectations and the realities of today’s education system. She addresses the frustrations many teachers feel working in an environment that can sometimes feel like “child storage” rather than a place for true learning, where policies like social promotion often outweigh actual educational goals. Today’s mental health tip emphasizes accepting the realities of the teaching profession while finding ways to create meaningful change from outside the system. For those looking toward a brighter future, Vanessa reminds listeners to plan ahead and make a strategy to vote, underscoring the power of choice in creating change. She also discusses the importance of adapting to the times, noting the growth of fields like AI and data science, especially as traditional roles evolve or disappear. For teachers considering new career paths, Vanessa offers guidance and support to help them take the next steps toward a fulfilling future. 8 Disappearing jobs - according to Power to Fly Save the Date! The next resume workshop will be on November 24th at 2:00 Central time. In this resume, you’ll learn the important pieces of a resume, how to write a resume that will get noticed, and how to put it in a format that is friendly to both the eyes of an ATS system and the eyes of a human. Are you ready to schedule that discovery session to see if you are ready to make the leap? Head over to the calendar and schedule a time for you to talk one on one with Vanessa Follow Teachers in Transition on Facebook to stay in the know of all the latest information along with doses of inspiration. Want more? You can join in the discussion on our podcast’s Facebook page! Check out our homepage - www.teachersintransition.com
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| Teachers in Transition – Ep 223 – The In-between Times, Drawer Rails, and The 5 Steps to Career Transition | 20 Oct 2024 | 00:17:19 | |
In this episode of Teachers in Transition, host Vanessa Jackson explores how to spend the "in-between times" in a way that reflects and supports your mental health. Drawing inspiration from a memoir by the bass player of her favorite band, Vanessa shares insights on how intentional activities during downtime can either enhance or drain our well-being. Vanessa also shares a useful organizational hack for teachers, involving adhesive rails that help keep bins neat and accessible. This hack simplifies classroom and home organization, allowing teachers to save time and reduce clutter. Finally, Vanessa breaks down the career transition process into five clear steps:
She encourages teachers considering a career change to listen to their inner voice, reflect on their needs, and reach out for guidance if needed Are you ready to schedule that discovery session to see if you are ready to make the leap? Head over to the calendar and schedule a time for you to talk one on one with Vanessa Follow Teachers in Transition on Facebook to stay in the know of all the latest information along with doses of inspiration. Want more? You can join in the discussion on our podcast’s Facebook page! Come and see! www.teachersintransition.com The book: My Effin’ Life by Rush bassist and vocalist, Geddy Lee. It is available in hardcover, kindle, and audible versions. A link to the drawer rails on Amazon. This is not an affiliate link and I make nothing if you click on it. The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout.
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| Teachers in Transition: Episode 222 – Art as Therapy, Avoid toxicity, and Five Teacher SuperSkills | 14 Oct 2024 | 00:22:43 | |
In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa explores the calming power of art therapy—focusing on personal, creative outlets that bring peace and balance. From quilting to painting, art offers a way to soothe the mind and combat stress. We also touch on the importance of reducing social media distractions, particularly in the face of online toxicity. Plus, we discuss five key skills (super skills!) that teachers already possess, which can open doors in various industries—skills like communication, strategy, and creative problem-solving. Tune in for insights on mental health, job search tips, and practical advice for teachers ready to pivot careers. Come and join us on our Facebook Discussion Page! Join the discussion and toss in your two cents! And Follow our Teachers in Transition official page on Facebook for regular doses of inspiration, to keep up on the latest info, and to be the first to know what’s coming up! Peanuts Strip with Lucy The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers In Transition – Episode 221: Putting our broken pieces back together, and Interview Questions part 5 | 06 Oct 2024 | 00:19:13 | |
In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson discusses the often overwhelming feelings teachers experience, especially during tough times of the year. Vanessa reflects on the importance of recognizing these feelings as signals for change and personal growth, using the metaphor of crustaceans shedding their shells and the Japanese art of Kintsugi, which highlights imperfections as a source of strength. The episode also features a practical life hack involving ice cubes to help with everyday challenges like wrinkled clothes and carpet dents. Finally, Vanessa continues the interview questions series, covering essential topics such as how to present your resume, identify your unique value, discuss weaknesses constructively, navigate workplace conflicts, and embrace mistakes as valuable learning opportunities. Tune in for insights that can empower you to embrace your career transition journey! And this week we have a bonus segment on the importance deconstructing some limiting beliefs. Come and join us on our Facebook Discussion Page! Join the discussion and toss in your two cents! And Follow our Teachers in Transition official page on Facebook for regular doses of inspiration, to keep up on the latest info, and to be the first to know what’s coming up! Check out Jacob_Knowles as he takes the barnacles off a large lobster and educates us on how the barnacles are bad for it. Learn about the philosophy behind Kintsugi and how it applies to our lives.
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| Teachers in Transition: Episode 220 – The Importance of Environment, Emails, and Another ATS Pitfall to Understand | 29 Sep 2024 | 00:15:16 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks about the effects of leadership on our mental health, a hack that might be both a hack and a job hunting tip about your email account, and finally we’ll talk about why your frustrations with the application process might not be about you at all. And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I can’t wait to read them. I’d love for you to come and join us on our Facebook Discussion Page! Join the discussion and toss in your two cents! Or – just follow our Teachers in Transition official page on Facebook for regular doses of inspiration, to keep up on the latest info, and to be the first to know what’s coming up! Simon Sinek’s anecdote about Noah, the barrista (about 2 minutes long)
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| Teachers in Transition – Episode 219: To-Don’t Lists, Magnets, and Odd Interview Questions | 22 Sep 2024 | 00:18:36 | |
Today on the podcast Vanessa talks using a To-Don’t list as a way to ward off stress and improve resilience, a quick hack with magnets that creates beauty and safety and a continuation of potential interview question. In part4 of that mini-series this week, Vanessa touches on some unusually questions that might get thrown at you. 2. Why is a manhole cover round? 3. Describe your closet. 4. If you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be and why? 5. Imagine someone gave you an elephant, and you can't sell it or give it away. What do you do with it? 6. Are you more of a hunter or a gatherer? 7. If you were stranded on an island and could only bring three things, what would you bring and why? 8. You’re a new addition to the crayon box. What color would you be and why? I’d love for you to come and join us on our Facebook Discussion Page! Join the discussion and toss in your two cents! Or – just follow our Teachers in Transition official page on Facebook to keep up on the latest info and to be the first to know what’s coming up! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 218: The Cyclical Nature of Everything, a recommendation, and Part 3 of our Interview Questions Series | 16 Sep 2024 | 00:15:13 | |
Today on the podcast Vanessa talks about the cyclical nature of life and of job searches, she shares a recommendation from another podcast where they talk about interviewing and interviewing skills. Finally she goes through part three of her series on interview questions and things to think about when answering them. More Happier: How to Ace A Job Interview, Revisited - a Happier with Gretchen Rubin Podcast. I’d love for you to come and join us on our Facebook Page! Join the discussion and toss in your two cents! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 217: Scorpions, Memes, and A Few More Interview Questions | 09 Sep 2024 | 00:17:12 | |
My apologies on the late drop and the delay with the transcript. The internet in my area was not functioning as it should have been. Predator vs. The Winchesters: Villain Support A song video from my favorite band: Chain Lightning I’d love for you to come and join us on our Facebook Page! Join the discussion and toss in your two cents! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 216: Revisiting Imposter Syndrome, Fun with Clips and Racks, and Tricky Interview Questions | 01 Sep 2024 | 00:23:37 | |
Today on the podcast Vanessa revisits the topic of Imposter Syndrome in a little more detail and shares some strategies to reframe those negative thoughts and feelings. She shares a couple of hacks unrelated to each other, but one of them has applications with frozen meat AND laptops. And Vanessa goes over some trickier, but common interview questions with some suggestions on how to approach your answer to them. I’d love for you to come and join us on our Facebook Page! Join the discussion and toss in your two cents! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 215: Be Like Carrie Fisher, Anti-Procrastination Strategies, and Making Sure You Have the Skills You Need. | 26 Aug 2024 | 00:21:40 | |
Today on the podcast we talk about Carrie Fisher – and why we should be more like Carrie! In our Teacher Hack segment I talk about how to clear some brain, and I have a bonus segment this week about drawing a boundary. Finally in our job hunting segment I talk about how to determine what skills you need when you have decided on which Here’s a link to Carrie Fisher’s first memoir, Wishful Drinking. You can check out www.udemy.com to find courses to gain the skills you need. You can also tap into the LinkedIn Learning over at www.LinkedIn.com I’d love for you to come and join us on our Facebook Page! Join the discussion and toss in your two cents! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 214: A Chat with Starr Sackstein and Making an Impact Outside the Classroom | 18 Aug 2024 | 00:26:49 | |
In this episode, Vanessa sits down with author, Starr Sackstein to talk about her new book, “Making an Impact Outside the Classroom” which is a book that explores when teachers may have lost their joy in the classroom and who might want to look at different options. Links: Her new book, Making an Impact Outside of Education in Kindle and Paperback! Find Amazon Links to the rest of Starr’s books here. Send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! A link to our Facebook Page! Join the conversation. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! If you’d like to sign up with Vanessa for a Complimentary Discovery Call, head over to her calendar and sign up for a time that is convenient for you. The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 213 – Bedtime Routines and Four Tendencies | 11 Aug 2024 | 00:17:32 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks about how to go about creating a bedtime routine to improve! In our tips and hacks section, I’ll introduce you to a quiz and a book to help you better gauge the people you work with – of any age – and how to increase their productivity! And finally in our job hunting segment, I’m going to explore how your internal and external expectations are helping or hurting your job hunt (and probably other areas of your life too!) Create Your Own Bedtime Routine The Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin And the Four Tendencies QUIZ! What’s your tendency? I’d love to know! Learn more about Gretchen! A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 212: Accepting Compliments, Pockets, and the Strategic Visioning Process | 04 Aug 2024 | 00:18:46 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks about how to accept a compliment, a recommendation for some fun and comfortable and totally appropriate teacher-wear, and we’ll wrap up by talking about why you need a strategic vision process when making your career transition.
The Recipe (from Memory!) from the Nancy Drew Cookbook:
Send answers to the movie trivia questions – and any other comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! A link to our Facebook Page! Join the conversation. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! If you’d like to sign up with Vanessa for a Complimentary Discovery Call, head over to her calendar and sign up for a time that is convenient for you. The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 211: Learning about Project Management with Tamara McLemore | 28 Jul 2024 | 00:22:36 | |
Episode 211: Learning about Project Management: with Tamara McLemore In this episode, Vanessa welcomes a guest to the pod! Tamara McLemore talks about project management and why teachers are such a natural fit for the position. Check out her webpage! And connect with Tamara on LinkedIn Here’s the written steps for the Transcription Hack 1. Record whatever you want to your voice app (give it a name) 2. Email that recording to yourself. 3. You’ll download your recording to your laptop 4. Use the Dictation tool in MS Word. There’s ^ sign. Click on Transcribe. 5. Upload your recording into Word. It transcribes it. 6. Choose: Just Text when answering how you want it inserted into the document. Trust me. Only use speakers if more than one person is on the recording. 7. Copy the everything transcribed. 8. Head over to ChatGPT. Use the prompt below, paste in your transcription and voila. 9. Copy and paste where you need it to be (and review it. Because ChaptGPT still need human review.) ChatGPT prompt: “Take this block of text and fix the grammar” A link to our Facebook Page! Join the conversation. And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! If you’d like to sign up with Vanessa for a Complimentary Discovery Call, head over to her calendar and sign up for a time that is convenient for you. The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 210: Creating Resolve for the New Year – In July | 22 Jul 2024 | 00:20:02 | |
Today on the podcast we are going to make our Resolutions for our new year. In July. These are Resolutions for the new school year and for those still teaching. Then, I have a recommendation for a book that will give you a blueprint to say “NO” more often and stick to it! Finally, in our job-hunting segment, we are going to revisit a Ta-Da list and so you can take a moment to remember how awesome you really are. Here are some suggestions for Meal Prep Ideas to help you fuel your body with good food. Here are some ideas to have students decorate your classroom and more ideas to save money on decorating. The book, F*CK No: How to Stop Saying Yes When You Can't, You Shouldn't, or You The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 209: Coping with Stress and Answering the Question: Should you or a resume writer write your resume? | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:14:02 | |
In this episode, Vanessa addresses different ways that stress affects us and gives some suggestions on dealing with that stress. While it is still summer, take advantage of the time to take a nap! A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! Vanessa has regained access to all things Facebook! Two Guys and a Girl (and a Pizza Place) – link to Amazon where you can buy it, and a ilnk to the IMDB page to learn more! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 208: What Else Can I Do? Other Careers for Teachers | 08 Jul 2024 | 00:16:42 | |
In this episode, Vanessa goes through several careers that teachers are a natural fit for, and has a recommendation to help Leverage your TV binge time! A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! Vanessa has regained the access to all things Facebook! “What Else Can I Do” from Encanto (Streams on Disney+) Leverage – the TV Show And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode207: Brain Health, Summer Fun and Organizing Your Job Search | 23 Jun 2024 | 00:21:04 | |
In this episode, in a nod to the Alzheimer’s Association, Vanessa goes over some tips to maintain brain health, as we have just gone past the summer solstice, AKA The Longest Day. Our teacher hack becomes our summer recommendation so we’re starting with a movie, and we are going to wrap up with the importance of organizing that job hunt as well as how to set that up! Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day Read more about The Nun Study Teachers in Transition Ep. 178 – How Stress Affects the Brain 8 Ways to Organize your Job Search – by Indeed.com Oreos are addictive. By Science Daily – I didn’t want to Oreo shame anyone when we talked about eating feelings, but this article helps explain why we thought we were eatin a few Oreos only to look down and see we have eaten them all! Secondhand Lions (2003) the imdb page And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 206: What does it cost to leave teaching? What does it cost to stay? | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:24:45 | |
Today on the podcast Vanessa talks about the healing power of laughter, a hack to make use games to learn more about each other (or to next year’s teacher inservice more lively) and finally, we talk at least about the cost of teaching. What does it cost to leave? What does it cost to stay? Our website is ! https://www.teachersintransition.com Vanessa is still locked out Facebook. Expect a joyous comment in the podcast if that ever changes. The Court Jester (1955!) The Alto Wore Tweed by Mark Schweizer ( the Kindle Edition is $2.99!) The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in transition: Ep 205 – This is Good No Really, It is. | 10 Jun 2024 | 00:17:27 | |
Today on the podcast, Vanessa tells a story that explains why it’s all good, - it’s just that we don’t know that in the moment. We’ll learn how to save ourselves massive amounts of grief and regret with just a cellphone, and finally we’ll talk a bit about whether you need to hire someone to write your resume. Come book a time to chat with me about your plan at www.teachersintransition.com Finding Your Element by Sir Ken Robinson
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| Teachers in Transition: Episode 204 – Gaming the System and Facing our Fears | 03 Jun 2024 | 00:22:18 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks several short games and the lessons we can take from them and even answer some of our questions about ourselves. She shares a hack to help with decision making in our day-today lives when everything seems overwhelming and it’s hard to figure out what to do next, and we’ll talk more in depth in about fear and job hunting. It can be very scary to consider hunting for a job in this market. The Random Decision Spinning Wheel Hawkeye and Wanda scene in Avengers Age of Ultron A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 203: Cold Hard Math and Pool Noodles | 27 May 2024 | 00:19:46 | |
Teachers in Transition – Episode 203: Cold Hard Math and Pool Noodles Vanessa talks about the importance of slowing down and caring for yourself as school lets out. She breaks down the cold hard math on just how much teachers work. She talks about how fear can hold us back from stepping out of our comfort zones, and we’ll wrap up with some fun hacks with POOL NOODLES. And yes, she manages to get some chatter in here about Captain America and a brief Deadpool mention. Link to the Chris Evans clip where he talks about why he ultimately took the role of Captain America Go see my My Happy Wall (and yes, that’s a teddy bear in the picture), circa 2008 And yes, the Pool Noodle Large Spider – if you’re afraid of spiders, don’t go here. But this is the friendlier version of one, so maybe use this moment to take that deep breath and do something scary. Learn more about the artist Mondrian, What the heck is a FLOAT? – not an ad – just an explanation A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 202: The importance of sleep, big rocks, and what is an element? | 19 May 2024 | 00:21:05 | |
Today on the podcast Vanessa talks about the importance of sleep. You’re not getting enough because it’s May, but everyone should still try. Vanessa shares a story that illustrates prioritizing the important things in life using rocks. In today’s teacher hack, Vanessa talks about revisiting tough topics because it makes everyone feel better even thought that makes no sense when you read it. And finally, we all start our journey in the book, Finding Your Element by Sir Ken Robinson. We start with an exercise that looks at what we do in our daily lives and we learn the three guiding principles. Our website is LIVE! Come and see! https://www.teachersintransition.com Finding Your Element by Sir Ken Robinson A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions in and Vanessa will answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition – Episode 201: Everything is Connected! | 11 May 2024 | 00:17:04 | |
Today on the podcast it's all about connecting. We’re going to talk about how connecting is good for our health AND good for our job hunt. We start by talking about a group of women educators who connect all over the globe to make it a better work, and we wrap up with talking about how closely we’re connected to strangers and we don’t even know it! https://www.broadwaydailybread.net/ - My favorite bakery is the Shavano location! Our website is LIVE! Come and see! www.teachersintransition.com Alpha Delta Kappa – a group of women educators dedicated to excellence in educating and altruism. Finding Your Element by Sir Ken Robinson A link to our Facebook Page! Join us!
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| Teachers in Transition – Episode 200: Are you feeling lucky? Or: How to find what you’re looking for | 27 Apr 2024 | 00:14:22 | |
In today’s podcast, Vanessa talks about how we find what we’re looking for, and why it’s important know what we’re seeing, we get a quick hack for staying awake when we’re tired or bored, and we learn about using OnetOnline.org as a tool to help us research jobs adjacent to or completely outside of education. Finding Your Element by Sir Ken Robinson A link to our Facebook Page! Join us!
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| Teachers in Transition - Episode199: Strengthen Your Nets by Narrowing your Focus | 19 Apr 2024 | 00:17:01 | |
A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! Green Lights by Matthew McConaughey (Alright, alright, alright!) And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition - Ep 198: Embracing Change and Finding Courage in Transition | 14 Apr 2024 | 00:19:55 | |
Today on the podcast, Vanessa talks about the fear we feel when a large change is looming, and we’re reminded how the caterpillar turns into mushy goo to become a butterfly. We also talk about a hack that uses a physical gesture to spark our mental fortitude, and how it is increasingly important to make the decision of whether to stay or go as school districts going into budget season and we see just how valued we are in their budgets. Scene where Dory teaches Marlin that things have to happen in Finding Nemo Scene where Thor awakens his power in Thor Ragnarok: A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition - Episode197: The GPS Shortcut to Your New Career | 07 Apr 2024 | 00:20:24 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks about things you can do for your body to physically recover form the mentally draining state testing days, a hack to save your money and grief, and describes exactly how to get from teaching to the job of your dreams. A link to a short 5 minute video demonstrating shaking to release stress – it’s not the Hokey Pokey, it’s better Happier in Hollywood podcast episode 80: Get to Steppin.’ The pertinent part starts at 3:25. A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition - Episode196: Dealing with a Bad Evaluation & Becoming Your own stalker | 31 Mar 2024 | 00:19:07 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks about dealing with a bad teacher evaluation, shares a few money saving hacks, and teaches you how to be your own best stalker in order to make sure your social media posts are representing you in the way that you want to be represented. The Podcast episode on the Dies Irae by Twenty-Thousand Hertz The collegiate science project where she shows that fabric softener makes your clthes more flammable! A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition - Episode195 – Armor Up | 25 Mar 2024 | 00:22:14 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks about a few strategies for combatting teacher burnout, why you might need to consider a bridge job to get through to the dream job, and she introduces a new segment about saving money and this week's tip is about DIY in the kitchen with spices! Jenna Fisher’s Book, “The Actor’s Life” The Game of Thrones scene in Season 1 Episode 1 where Tyrion and Jon Meet the first time Emotional Freedom Tapping – Learn how tapping works and see it in action Webpage with DIY Breakfast Options Make Your Own Taco Seasoning: · 1 Tbsp chili powder · 2 tsp ground cumin · 1 tsp paprika, preferably smoked paprika · 1 tsp fine sea salt · 1 tsp ground black pepper · 1/2 tsp garlic powder · 1/2 tsp onion powder · 1/2 tsp dried oregano · Pinch red pepper flakes, or cayenne for heat Store in an airtight container. This makes about 3 TBSN. Make in bulk to really save time. Two TBSN per one pound of ground meat.
A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. Feel free to connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn! The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition - Episode194: LinkedIn and So Much More | 17 Mar 2024 | 00:24:38 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks about how it makes you miserable when you try to make everyone else happy all the time. She actually does the math to see just what is really going on. The next segment talks about checking on those bad habits to make sure they’re not growing and hurting us in other ways. Finally, Vanessa spends time talking about your Linked In Profile – what are the important components to make sure you have when you set it up, how to optimize it so that it helps you in your job hunt, and why it matters. The Man the Boy and The Donkey Link How professional do you look? Check out www.photofeeler.com and get honest feedback. Connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn: A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition - Episode193: How Much Does Clutter Weigh You Down? | 10 Mar 2024 | 00:17:09 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks about how clutter can affect us emotionally and a call to action to deal with our accumulated teacher stuff. We talk about why it’s important to rest and what it might mean to you to Sharpen the Saw A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! It’s all too much! (and the workbook) The Home Edit – Stay Organized and The Ultimate Guide to Making Systems Stick *Disclaimer – these links take you to Amazon where I can make a few cents if you buy through the link. All About Filmstrips brought to you by Wikipedia And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. Would you like to hear a specific topic on the pod? Send those questions to me and I’ll answer them. The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition - Episode192 : Bloom Where You’re Planted – or maybe find a new planter. | 03 Mar 2024 | 00:23:55 | |
Show Notes – Bloom Where You’re Planted – or maybe find a new planter. In this episode, Vanessa talks about what goes into the decision to think about if you are in the right place for you. Do you want to leave education? Or just the place where you at! This week’s hack is designed to take a moment to check our documents to save untold amounts of surprise grief, and finally, we’ll talk about some strategies for making sure we stand out from a crowd of applicants. A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! FindaNotary.com – find a notary who will meet you to take care of your notarial needs The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success – by Albert-László Barabási And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||
| Teachers in Transition - Episode191 - Dealing with Anxiety & Hunting for Government Jobs | 25 Feb 2024 | 00:19:02 | |
In this episode, Vanessa talks about anxiety – how to spot it and how to deal with it. She also shares a hack to save time and make planning easier, and finally on the job-hunting segment, she gives a brief overview of USAJobs and some of the pros and cons for working for a government. USAJobs Website USAjobs page explaining grades and pay level A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! History of the Alcan Highway and learn how important African Americans were in its construction. And remember to send your comments, stories, and random thoughts to me at TeachersinTransitionCoaching@gmail.com! I look forward to reading them. The transcript of this podcast can be found on the podcasts’ homepage at Buzzsprout. | |||