Before I get into who Breana Jacques and Shannon Finnegan are, I want to introduce you to a life-changing course from Dr. Akilah Willery.The Midlife Educator's Job Search Blueprint is your personalized roadmap to navigating career transitions confidently. Whether you're seeking a leadership role in K12 education or exploring new paths beyond the classroom, this beginner-friendly, 6-module support program equips you with the actionable steps you need to shine.You can learn more about the course here:  https://upskillservices.mykajabi.com/a/2147852369/pCgXU4WdMeet Breana and ShannonBreana Jacques and Shannon Finnegan are innovative and award-winning educators with over 25 years of classroom teaching experience across multiple contexts. Their shared passion and commitment for disrupting and reimagining the education system for and with learners drives their work. Together, they founded The Loop Consulting Collective to disrupt harmful practices, reimagine possibilities, and build pathways for sustainable change in schools and organizations. TakeawaysMindset and confidence are key when starting a business as an educational consultant.Doing your homework and talking to others in the field can help you navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship.The Loop Consulting Collective focuses on disrupting and reimagining the education system by working with schools and organizations to create student-centered and humane learning environments.Their services include curriculum review and development, instructional coaching, and training on restorative culture and engagement strategies.They have an adjustable fee structure to accommodate schools with different financial situations.Misconceptions about education consulting include the belief that consultants are only in it for the money and that they have nothing of value to add if they are not currently in the classroom.Sound Bites"We're going to be talking about how they got into education, what made them launch their company, and we're going to get into the work that they're doing and get some other gems from them as well.""What do you know to be true about yourself? What do you know to be true about your field? And so I think it's really important to really understand your why, what fuels your passion.""We knew we wanted to make an impact on the education system. And so it was really about how can we maximize our impact? What position are we gonna put ourselves in to be able to really like push at systems and walk alongside people who are ready to do some disruptive, some necessary disruption in educational spaces."Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Dr. Will Show and the Loop Consulting Collective08:18 Mindset and Confidence: Keys to Starting a Successful Consulting Business11:35 Customization and Collaboration: The Approach of the Loop Consulting Collective15:34 Services Offered: Curriculum Review, Instructional Coaching, and More27:31 Challenging Misconceptions: The Value of Education ConsultantsDon't forget to get your copy of my book, The Edupreneur on Amazon.What sets this book apart is its authenticity, featuring firsthand narratives from real educators who have successfully monetized their talents beyond traditional classrooms. Their stories serve as inspiring examples, offering valuable insights and practical advice. If you're ready to transform your educational expertise into a flourishing business, The Edupreneur is your go-to resource. Don't miss out —grab your copy now and embark on a journey towards building a successful education business. Purchase the book today and unlock the blueprint for your edupreneurial success.
______________________________________________________________________ The Edupreneur: Your Blueprint To Jumpstart And Scale Your Education BusinessYou’ve spent years in the classroom, leading PD, designing curriculum, and transforming how students learn. Now, it’s time to leverage that experience and build something for yourself. The Edupreneur isn’t just another book; it’s the playbook for educators who want to take their knowledge beyond the school walls and into a thriving business.I wrote this book because I’ve been where you are. I know what it’s like to have the skills, the passion, and the drive but not know where to start. I break it all down: the mindset shifts, the business models, the pricing strategies, and the branding moves that will help you position yourself as a leader in this space.Inside, you’ll learn how to:✅ Turn your expertise into income streams, without feeling like a sellout✅ Build a personal brand that commands respect (and top dollar)✅ Market your work in a way that feels natural and impactful✅ Navigate the business side of edupreneurship, from pricing to partnershipsWhether you want to consult, create courses, write books, or launch a podcast, this book will help you get there. Stop waiting for permission. Start building your own table.Grab your copy today and take control of your future.Buy it from EduMatch Publishing https://edumatch-publishing.myshopify.com/collections/new-releases/products/the-edupreneur-by-dr-will

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