13 years in, JoDee Scissors loved her students but knew she needed a change. She decided to leave teaching - a very secure profession that most people, JoDee included, go into thinking they’ll stay for life.  Fast forward a few years to today and JoDee runs her own consulting firm, creates digital content for the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, and co-host her own successful podcast for teachers called The Great Teacher Resignation (TGTR).  But between those steps there were highs, lows, and a lot of lessons learned.  In Episode 5, hear how JoDee:Realized she was in denial about wanting to leave her job  Found the helpful - and not-so-helpful - places to turn for supportTranslated her experience to different job fieldsFinally took the leap, landed, and now helps others take their ownCheck out Episode 5 and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts!Learn more about JoDee - including her consulting work and great new podcast - at:The Great Teacher Resignation Podcast:Facebook: @tgtrpodcast or Instagram: @tgtrpodcastApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-great-teacher-resignation/id1614449534Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/67ZxePdjxVYLYMY1xTybdXLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodeescissors/PaperPlanes ED: https://www.paperplanesed.com/ ***Have guest ideas? Can't wait to hear what leaps will be next? Subscribe to Life Leaps Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts! Follow, rate and review us - we're *brand new* so, it means a lot - and be the first to know when we launch new episodes each week: Facebook: Life Leaps Podcast Instagram: @LifeLeapsPodcast Online at: https://lifeleapspodcast.com/ Or send us a good old-fashioned email at [email protected] - we'd love to hear from you. *ACCESSIBILITY: Transcripts are available for each episode here. (Just click your episode of choice, and then click the "transcript" tab! And if you have any issues at all don't hesitate to reach out.)

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