You’re replaceable everywhere except for at home

16/05/2025 35 min Episodio 8

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Episode Synopsis

Ever felt like you were smashing it at work while slowly crumbling on the inside?In this episode, I chat with the brilliant Mike Leaman, who knows that feeling all too well. Mike had a thriving teaching career. Externally he was winning. Behind the scenes? Burnout was creeping in with a vengeance.He shares what it took to walk away from a job he loved and to eventually start helping other teachers claw their way back from where he'd found himself. If you’ve ever wondered what it might cost to keep saying yes when your soul’s screaming no, this one's for you.Now, grab a cuppa, relax and press play. About MikeMike Leaman is an experienced educator, career coach and co-founder of Classroom Exit Coach. After experiencing intense burnout and work related stress, Mike left his frontline teaching role to support other educators looking to transition into new careers or start their own businesses. Teaching is a challenging and relentless job. 78% of teachers report they are stressed at work and over 80,000 teachers in the UK have left the profession in the last 2 years (that's 110 a day on average!) Mike runs Classroom Exit Coach with his wife Jenny, who knows the power of career change, having moved from a background in Law, to product development, to sustainability consultancy. Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-leaman/Website https://www.classroomexitcoach.co.uk/If you enjoyed this podcast then please like, share and subscribe. Link to get your free Personal Life Assessment download ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/LAPDFLA22⁠⁠⁠If you want to find out more about how I can help you then check out my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and connect with me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.