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Ready to get your teacher small business ideas into the hands of your perfect audience? Whether looking to up-level your teacher small business ideas on the side or going all in and building the teacher business of your dreams. The CEO Teacher® Podcast is where you'll find step-by-step tips and strategies answering all your burning questions for getting more online sales with your teacher business, building a social media strategy that values connection, mindset shifts, and so much more… Eac ...
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Ska no longer needs to be the butt of every joke. IDOS is flipping the narrative on this style of music that they love dearly.Hosts Aaron Carnes (author of "In Defense of Ska") and Adam Davis (Link 80, Omingone) chat with people in and outside of the ska scene to tell its stories, show its pervasiveness in culture, and defend it to their last dying breath.
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Starting is one of the hardest things to do in life. We hesitate, overthink, and fear the unknown. Whether we worry about what others will say or are scared if we are good enough to try, we balk at starting over and over again. My mission is to help you take control of your life and use your inner COMPASS as a guide to navigate the path ahead. It's time to step into the unknown and Just Get Started living our best life! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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If you’re ready to have more money, time, and energy to do what makes you happy and really live life, you’re in the right place. Host Anna Konchar works two days per week and runs a multi-million dollar online business. But this wasn’t always her life. After getting her MBA and realizing the corporate world wasn’t for her, Anna made it her mission to find a way out of her cubicle. Alongside her 9-to-5 job, Anna grew a freelancing business into a six-figure side hustle, and then packaged the ...
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Conversations with educators about research in and relating to further education in the UK. Academics, practitioner researchers, postgraduate students, teachers, lecturers, support colleagues, research and campaign organisations - we welcome everyone behind the mic. We are particularly keen to raise the profile of those working in the sector who are engaged with edu research and our allies in academia, all with something to say about the powerful role played by FE in shaping peoples’ lives a ...
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This week, In Defense of Ska becomes Song Exploder…or rather SKA Exploder. We bring on two prolific ska songwriters: Joe Gittleman (The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, “Lean On Sheena” by Bouncing Souls) and Sammy Kay, who’s performed solo and in numerous ska and Americana groups. The two each even have brand new solo albums. But last year, they also form…
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Set Yourself Up for Back-to-School Success with these Marketing Tips for Teachers Newsflash: you can’t use the same marketing ideas you were using three, five, or ten years ago today. One of my biggest tips for teachers starting or growing their teacher businesses is to be easily adaptable. Just like when you’re in the classroom – if your district …
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Episode 423 features Bryan Kramer, a renowned business strategist, global keynote speaker, executive trainer and coach, investor, two-time bestselling author, and Forbes contributor. Find Bryan Online: Website: https://www.bryankramer.com Newsletter: https://bryankramer.com/newsletter/ Resources: https://bryankramer.com/resources/ Linkedin: https:/…
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This week on In Defense of Ska, Frank Turner joins in to discuss growing up with UK skacore, finding a balance between his punkier and folkier tendencies, and his new album Undefeated. Listen now. The English artist joins the In Defense of Ska crew to chat about both his presence in punk circles and singer-songwriter circles. He also, of course, gi…
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Teacher Burn Out is real, but what if you could do a 180° on that mindset? I’m talking about a new kind of love that you find within yourself. One that makes you feel worthy and full of life again, allows you to see the good in the bad, and gives you the freedom to do whatever you were put on this earth to do. It’s been a long while since I’ve spok…
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Believe it or not, back in the late '90s, Christian ska was all the rage. On this episode of In Defense of Ska, the hosts tap into their inner musicologists and explore the bands, sounds, and culture of such a movement. Listen now. The gang takes a look at the 'big three' of Christian ska, examining the likes of Five Iron Frenzy, The Supertones, an…
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STOP: If your teacher salary is barely paying the bills right now… Figure out what you want and set your intentions to get there. Do you want to leave the classroom but stay in education? Do you want to be able to work part-time and make full-time money? Do you want to work from home to love on your family? Do you want to stay in the classroom but …
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Episode 422 features Helaine Knapp, the successful founder & CEO of CITYROW who spends her time coaching, advising, and consulting founders and growth companies. Her new book, Making Waves, is out now. Find it here - https://www.helaineknapp.com/making-waves Find Helaine Online: Website: https://www.helaineknapp.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.…
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This week on In Defense of Ska, Russian trad ska band Lollypop Lorry discuss covering Keith & Ken, collaborating with Inspector, and the Russian ska scene. Listen to the full chat. Formed in 2008, Lollypop Lorry are a Russian ska act that just played their biggest show ever... in Mexico. Suffice to say, it's been an interesting ride from their humb…
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Design A Summer Job for Teacher Entrepreneurs That You Can Fall In Love With Teachers are tired of stretching that 10-month paycheck over 12 months with no real strategy. What if this summer you decided to take what you already know and love- hello teaching, and turn it into a profitable business? One that can set up your future summers for fun in …
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On this episode of In Defense of Ska, '90s skacore legends Voodoo Glow Skulls chat about recording in Spanish, influencing Vampire Weekend, sampling Cheech & Chong, and more. Listen now. Founding members Eddie and Jorge Casillas join In Defense of Ska to chat about their irreverent sample choices, the story behind albums like Who Is, This Is? and F…
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Don't Wait Another Summer to Unlock Your Teacher Business Potential Summer is in full swing. Whether it’s lazy nights in the garden or sunshine-filled days on the beach. It’s time for you to make all those teacher ideas work for you, while you relax and do the things that light up your face and help you reach your dreams. Summer Break for Teachers …
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Episode 421 features Jay Cardiello, a Celebrity Trainer and entrepreneur in the Health & Wellness Space. Find Jay Online: Website: https://jaycardiello.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-cardiello-aa7153198/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaycardiello Twitter: https://twitter.com/jaycardiello <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Conn…
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For this month's bonus episode, we aim the spotlight at Tampa ska band Foolish Relics. Lead singer Dino Rustin tells us about his father's battle with pancreatic cancer and how he's written about the experience on their new song, "Forget About Tomorrow (Is This Hell?)" We also talk about Foolish Relics partnership with Project Purple, a pancreatic …
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It's no secret that Los Angeles has a thriving, vibrant Latino ska scene. Frankly, it's one of the best pockets of ska music in the country. This week on In Defense of Ska, the hosts chat with one of the bands that helped set the standard for what the community would become -- Matamoska. Listen now. Matamoska's Jose Padilla and Richard Sanchez sit …
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Why Your Teacher Resources May Not Be Selling Like Hotcakes…YET After helping teachers who sell their teaching resources online for five years, I have seen most of them make the same mistakes. And you may be making them, too! It’s not like you went to school to be an entrepreneur, right? Let’s examine your current strategy for selling your teacher …
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Episode 420 features Kayse Morris, a former 8th-grade ELA teacher, mama of 5, CrossFit fanatic, host of a top-ranking podcast, lover of people, and the founder of the CEO Teacher® Movement. Find Kayse Online: Website: https://kaysemorris.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ceo-teacher-podcast/id1439318864 Linkedin: https://www.yo…
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Dr. Ring Ding joins In Defense of Ska to chat about the origins of the European ska scene, his own journey of falling in love with the genre, and the German ska bands he looks up to. Listen now. Initially popularized by two-tone bands like Madness, The Specials, and The Selecter, ska eventually made its way into different pockets of Europe. One of …
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How To Use Your Teaching Skills To Retrain Your Brain To See The Good While Embracing The Unknown Have you ever been forced to go with it and learn that embracing uncertainty is the key to everything good? When doors are closing and it feels like everything is a no, only to find out later in life that it was the biggest yes on your journey. Nothing…
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Episode 419 features Lauren Sisler, a two-time Emmy award-winning sports broadcaster who joined ESPN and SEC Network in 2016 as a sideline reporter for both college football and gymnastics. Find Lauren Online: Website: https://www.LaurenSisler.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurensisler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/LaurenSisler T…
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So, there's this pretty cool ska band called The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. Perhaps you've heard of them? On this episode of In Defense of Ska, original Mighty Mighty Bosstones guitarist Nate Albert chats about the band's early years, the artists who inspired him, and how other scenes treated ska in the 1990s. Listen now. Albert runs through some of …
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Teaching Changes You, There is No Denying it Teachers change careers (or move about in the system) all the time, but we NEVER talk about it. It feels like a giant secret that should be kept close so you don't let feelings of failure creep in, or allow the naysayers to get a hold of your mindset. But in the wise words of Ms. Frizzle “Take chances, m…
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Episode 418 features Alex Cattoni, a copywriter, marketing strategist, and the founder of the Copy Posse, the raddest, baddest crew of copywriters on the Internet with over 500,000 students worldwide. Find Alex Online: Website: https://copyposse.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcattoni/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/copyposse/ …
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On this episode of In Defense of Ska, Ceci Bastida chats about Tijuana No, the world of international ska in the '90s, and her new solo record Everything Taken Away. Bastida takes listeners through the history of Tijuana No, one of the most important bands to come out of the Mexican ska movement. The vocalist and keyboardist runs through the act's …
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Become A Teacher They Said- It Will Be Fun They Said! They Forgot To Mention You Should Get To Design Your Life Too! In 2024, your teacher life should include much more than living in the hours AFTER the last school bell rings! What I mean is you get to design the life you have always wanted AND be a teacher while doing it. There is no either-or an…
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Episode 417 features Kristian Altuve, Co-Founder of Dance Motion Marketing Find Kristian Online: Website: www.dancemotionmarketing.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stories/kristianaltuve/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kristianaltuve93 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Connect with the host, Brian Ondrako Website: https://brianondrako.…
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Here's a question for all the rude boys out there: What's a non-ska band that had an incredible influence over an entire generation of ska artists? The answer is simple -- Mr. Bungle. On this episode of In Defense of Ska, the hosts chat with Mr. Bungle bassist Trevor Dunn about the band's origins, their relation to ska music, and more. Listen where…
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Are you using TikTok as a social media platform for business? I always say it’s never a good idea to put your eggs in one basket. In today’s show, I am sharing why I believe you should take that focused energy and place it on other social media marketing tools. TeacherTok has blown up on social media. And we knw that teachers are set to change the …
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Episode 416 features Karl Hughes, CEO of Draft.dev and ThePodcastConsultant.com Find Karl Online: Website: https://www.karllhughes.com/ Linkedin: https://in.linkedin.com/in/karllhughes Twitter: https://twitter.com/karllhughes <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Connect with the host, Brian Ondrako Website: https://brianondrako.com/ Youtube: https://…
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One of our favorite guests, Victor Rice, is back! He listened to our discussion with Daraka Larimore-Hall about whether third-wave ska deserves the backlash it got, and it got Victor thinking. He wanted to share his thoughts with us. So we went behind the curtain, so he could get comfortable and speak his mind. Is Ska a four-letter word? This is th…
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In 1976, a couple friends got together and started a band. They called themselves the North London Invaders, but after quickly rethinking the branding, changed their name to Madness, a reference to a Prince Buster song. Sixteen top-ten hits later, and the band is one of the most successful acts to come out of the two-tone era. This week on In Defen…
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Having a Business Strategy Plan is The Key to Establishing Your Foundation Many marketing and business strategies are floating around the internet. Business strategy coaches and marketers are trying to tell you what is best for your business. But what they forget to take into account is the fact that you are a teacher. And you have a million things…
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Episode 415 features Celeste Kathleen (CK), Author of "The Floor of a Bathroom", a collection of poems that paint detailed pictures of childhood trauma, mental health, substance abuse, and domestic violence. Find CK Online: Website: https://ckpoet.com/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ck.poet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ck.poet <><><><><><>…
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This year’s Coachella belongs to ska. Or at least it’s the ska performances that are making all the headlines. And it makes sense. Sublime is back together. Jakob Nowell is fronting the band in place of his dad, Bradley Nowell. No Doubt played their first show in 9 years—and it leaned heavily into ska. Aquabats played a nearly 70% ska set. Even Vam…
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What drives a musician to play music overtly rooted in traditional ska and rocksteady? And how do they honor the roots while simultaneously giving it a contemporary flavor? This is the subject this week for our conversation with Jeremy Peña of the band The Bandulus. Their new record Tell It Like It Is dropped on March 8, 2024. It is both lush and r…
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Teachers Pay Teachers Isn’t What It Used To Be… Que the hysteria, and then take a breath! Can we all agree that building a business is Daunting with a capital D – all the what-ifs that creep in and get in the way of designing, creating magic, and using your teacher skillset? We are not feeding into the madness with today’s show. Quite the opposite …
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Episode 414 features Jason Gillikin, the CEO of Earfluence and Podcast Ally. Find Jason Online: Website: https://www.earfluence.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasongillikin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earfluencemedia YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Earfluence Podcast: https://pod.link/1503262113 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>…
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In the ’90s, ska began to break into the mainstream. And yet, even during the great ska boom, only a handful of bands had an actual radio hit. One of the few acts to accomplish such a feat was Save Ferris, scoring big with their cover of Dexys Midnight Runner's 1982 song “Come on Eileen." This week on In Defense of Ska, Save Ferris vocalist Monique…
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