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Welcome to the Beyond the Classroom podcast! Hosted by Sandy Patterson, former teacher and certified life coach who has made it her mission to help miserable, burnt out teachers take back balance and joy in their lives. In this podcast you'll learn how to dig deep and get honest with yourself. We’ll get real about making big changes, letting anything that’s not serving you go, and focusing on the most important things and letting everything else go. Most importantly, you’ll discover who you ...
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Twisted Travel and True Crime

Twisted Travel and True Crime

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If you love travel and true crime, this is the podcast for you. Sandi will tell you true crime stories or crazy travel stories and a little bit about the history and landscape of the places where they occur. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twisted-travel-and-true-c/support
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We're two Mums living in Edinburgh who are obsessed with true crime and mysterious happenings, so obsessed we decided to start a podcast! Each month we take turns to tell stories from our homelands - Effie Scottish born and bred where haggis is NOT actually an animal and Marti from the land down under where no prawns have ever been thrown on a barbie, it needs to be said! So, if you want polished, professional true crime then this is not for you, maybe try Casefile. But if you love true crim ...
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The Ramped Podcast is built for early-career professionals. Join hosts Manoj Jonna and Danny Leonard as they sit down with industry heavyweights to uncover what it takes to launch a successful career in sales, technology, finance, and many other industries. This podcast is presented by Ramped. Ramped is on a mission to revolutionize the job search by providing democratized access to both jobs and education on how to thrive in the workplace. Thank you for tuning in!
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In this episode, I interview former teachers turned business owners, Georgia & Christine. Georgia & Christine share their journeys out of the classroom and starting their own business together. They don’t hold anything back and share the challenges and fears they faced starting their businesses, the mindset shifts they had to make, and the importan…
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In this episode, hear the most amazing convo with Anne Rajoo, a peaceful productivity mentor and owner Virtufully, a boutique VA agency. Anne shares her journey of breaking free from the hustle culture and finding a balance between productivity and peace. In this episode we talk all about mindset around productivity, creativity, and slowing down to…
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If there is one kind of death that summons in us the most frantic of fears, its the prospect of dying by fire. Anyone who has been burnt will testify that the pain is so intense, that the thought of being engulfed in flames is terrifying. It was a feeling that club goers felt on one dreadful night in New York. A night that should have been filled w…
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We recently got a dog, and we’re obsessed with the show The Dog Whisperer. As it turns out, the principles of training a dog all apply to business too! Listen in to this episode and hear how! ✨ Your energy is EVERYTHING in business. ✨ Set intentions for everything you do. ✨ Patience is essential in business. ✨ Taking responsibility for your results…
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This month we are doubling up on the Australian stories with Marti covering the devastatingly sad story of the murder of Graeme Thorne We also talk a lot about the amazing Penny Farmer and the tragic murder of her brother Chris and his girlfriend Penny - we highly recommend listening to the podcast you can listen here: https://open.spotify.com/epis…
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In this episode, I interview marketing & messaging expert + CEO of Blissworks Brands, Blessing Santoro. This is SUCH a great convo about the first step to creating messaging that attracts your dream clients is to get to the heart of WHO you are. You will love this convo (Blessing doesn’t hold anything back and graciously shares her knowledge and pr…
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Let’s chat about the importance of giving ourselves space to just be and the benefits of unplugging (from devices AND the massive to-do lists we’re all carrying around like baggage) and de-stimulating our minds. There’s so much value in slowing down and allowing our brains to wander; it’s where the best ideas and downloads drop in. This episode is …
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Elize Matsunaga, a woman who seemingly had it all, was living a life of luxury with her wealthy husband, Marcos Matsunaga. But behind the facade of a perfect marriage, dark secrets lurked. When Elize uncovered Marcos's infidelity, her world shattered, and a chilling tale of betrayal and revenge unfolded. This is the story of a woman pushed to the b…
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In this episode, Sandy interviews former teacher turned copywriter and business owner, Devan Lauerman, about her journey out of the classroom and into small business ownership. You’ll hear all about how Devan got started in her business (she was working full time when she started her biz), how she moved through the tricky obstacles that might have …
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In the Han twins episode, we explore the chilling saga of identical twins Jeena and Sunny Han—one labeled the "evil twin," the other the "good twin." When greed and betrayal collide, murder becomes the ultimate family feud.SUPPORT THIS PODCAST: https://linktr.ee/twistedtraveltruecrimepodcast⁠MONTHLY:Patreon: ⁠https://patreon.com/user?u=42048051&utm…
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Let’s chat about running your biz over those magical summer months. Summer is a special time to rest, recharge, and enjoy time outside. Nobody wants to feel like they’re missing out on summer while working their business. This episode is full of tips and tricks for working your business over the summer and still feeling like you have a summer! QUOT…
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Don’t let these myths hold you back from building the life and business of your dreams. Have you ever thought: “I wish there was more time in the day. If ONLY I had TEN more hours, THEN I could build my business/go to the gym/finish my course/do that thing I’ve been wanting to do.” “This is going to take foreverrrrrrrr. I want it to work now.” “I h…
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Trigger warning for this episode, dealing with suicide. This month Marti is covering the tragic death of Caroline Byrne in NSW Australia in 1995 and it might ring some familiar bells with the Melissa Caddick case we covered recently. Caroline Byrne was a normal 24-year-old living a normal life with a boyfriend she had just moved in with, started a …
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In Atlanta, male sex workers knew that a sadist they called the Handcuff Man was drugging, handcuffing, beating and sometimes burning male sex workers, or men he thought were sex workers. The victims were turning up in Tampa and Atlanta, unconscious and brutally maimed. He had been doing these things — virtually unhindered by police — for more than…
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After the “5 Tips to Build Your Business While Teaching Full Time” episode aired, I got a TON of questions about the nitty gritty of leaving my teaching job. What were you actually doing? How did you make decisions? What were you thinking & feeling? How time did it actually take you? For real? In this episode, I get real with you and break it all d…
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In this episode you’ll hear a special IG Live Sandy did with Liv Fox. We talk all about worrying and overthinking, and how to actually take the steps to stop unnecessary worry and stop unnecessary overthinking. Grab a cup of coffee and listen in- you’ll love this episode. You can join Sandy and Liv on IG Live every other Thursday morning for more i…
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Seven friends' seemingly ordinary lives take a terrible turn as they play a twisted game of betrayal and manipulation. With their wives drugged and their darkest desires unleashed, they plunge into lives of crime, violation and perversion. Worse, they share videos of their escapades in an online sex forum.SUPPORT THIS PODCAST:MONTHLY:Patreon: ⁠http…
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Take a listen to my seven year old son’s parkour milestone and how it relates to perseverance in your business, babe. Your success is literally inevitable if you KEEP GOING and stay in the game, regardless of how many times you get knocked down. Get back up, and stay in it. The only way you’ll fail is if you stop. Here’s how! QUOTEABLES “They all s…
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I built my first business two years ago because I wanted to leave my teaching job. I did it while teaching full time, training to become a barre instructor, and while my boys were little. If it’s possible for me, it’s possible for you, too. In this episode, you’ll find five tips to balance working full time, building your business, and life! QUOTEA…
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When Dwayne Demkiw disappeared after a night working as a party bus driver for a bachelor party, his disappearance led to a manhunt for an international fugative. In the quiet corners of two nations, an investigation with more twists and turns than a rollercoast will reveal the truth. SUPPORT THIS PODCAST:MONTHLY:Patreon: ⁠https://patreon.com/user?…
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In this episode, (this is a listener request from our amazing friend Wayne over at Eerie Edinburgh) - go check out his podcast and youtube channel. Effie covers the 1893 Ardlamont Estate Mystery in Argyll & Bute - a peninsula off the West Coast Of Scotland and a horrible murder/accident that occurred? This one is a brilliant ep for our historical p…
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This question is a freaking game charger: “What would you do if you weren’t scared?” It applies to ALL areas of our lives, including business. If fear didn’t exist, we would move so differently. Listen in to hear how to understand how this question can shift how you move in your business, and essentially get you better results quicker. Because it’s…
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Episode 59: Why Teachers Make the Best Business Owners In this episode, I break down why teachers make the BEST business owners. I’ve had the honor of working with dozens of women (and LOTS of teachers!) over the past year to start, grow, and scale their online businesses, and hands down, teachers have it all! Communication, multitasking, creative …
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We were recently asked to be guests on one of our favourite podcasts with one of our favourite podcasters - Dawn from the Scottish Murders podcast ( go check it out and give it a binge listen if you don't know it!) Where Effie tells the horrifying story of Jason Downie who in November 2010 brutally murdered his 16 year old girlfriend Chantelle Rowe…
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For a while, the residents of Manitoba Colony thought demons were raping the town's women. There was no other explanation. No way of explaining how a woman could wake up with blood stains smeared across her sheets and no memory of the previous night. No way of explaining how another woman in a different house went to sleep fully clothed, only to wa…
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Listen in on this interview with Sandy Michele, former high school teacher turned business owner and AI coach. Hear all about how Sandy used her teaching skills to transition out of the classroom into instructional design, and from there created a business coaching business owners how to utilize AI. You’ll love listening in on this conversation as …
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In this episode, let’s chat about why you’re doing all the things but it’s not “working” (yet). Newsflash: You can do all the things, have all the strategy, but if you don’t BELIEVE in yourself and the value you bring to the table, nothing is going to “work.” Why would anyone buy from you or want to work with you if you’re questioning yourself too?…
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Just to give you a heads up - this episode deals with the subject of Suicide so if you're not feeling in a place to listen to this please give this episode a miss Melissa Caddick was a high-flying entrepreneur with an amazing lifestyle, fancy cars and a fancy wardrobe to match! Until one day she mysteriously disappeared from her mansion in Dover He…
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In this episode, Sandy interviews Lauren Dewey, a learning specialist and CEO of Entrepreneur Academics. Lauren shares all about her journey of building her own business and offers so many amazing insights into curriculum development and so many career and business opportunities for teachers. You’ll hear so many great gems in this episode, from cre…
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In the serene coastal haven of Newport Beach, California, Pegye and Eric Bechler's blissful marriage took a sinister turn when Pegye vanished without a trace during a romantic boat outing. Police had their suspicions but no body and little evidence of any wrong doing.With the help of an unexpected ally, the truth behind Pegye's mysterious vanishing…
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What is the one (or four 🤪) thing(s) you did that catapulted your business forward the fastest? I love this question! In this episode, we’ll chat about the four things that lead to quick, snowball results (AKA getting clients in my coaching business and making money). You can take ALL four of these things and implement them in your business today t…
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We're back!! Thank you for being so patient whilst we had a bit of an extended break but we are so excited to be back with you for 2024! And with some exciting news.. In case you didn't know on April the 27th we are heading to Crimecon Glasgow with our very own stand! A ticket includes a full day of speakers, you get to meet your favourite true cri…
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TRP - Season 4, Episode 21: We continue our fourth season of The Ramped Podcast with Dr. Sandy Fiaschetti, Founder and Managing Partner of Lodestone People Consulting, who is an expert in leadership coaching and talent development, and transforms businesses with psychology and HR strategies. IN THIS EPISODE, SANDY AND DANNY COVER: 00:55 - Who is Dr…
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IN A NUTSHELL As teachers, we look for our worth from compliments from colleagues, awards, and validation from our admin. It’s test scores, how much we can accomplish, and how well our students perform. What if we shake it up and we start to decide where our value comes from? What if it’s not from external sources, but from where we actually want i…
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In the quiet countryside of rural Victoria, Australia, a lunch gathering turns tragic when Erin Patterson serves her family Beef Wellington, only for all guests to fall violently ill the next day. Three perish, and a fourth fights for life awaiting a liver transplant. Erin's admission of using dried mushrooms from an unidentified Asian grocer raise…
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TRP - Season 4, Episode 20: We continue our fourth season of The Ramped Podcast with Joel Lalgee, Founder of The Realest Recruiter, who connects talent with opportunities, leveraging his vast social media following and recruitment expertise. IN THIS EPISODE, JOEL AND DANNY COVER: 00:36 - Who is Joel Lalgee? 03:00 - What you need to know to navigate…
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IN A NUTSHELL In this candid conversation, former teacher turned author, publishing mentor & business owner Hailey Glynn tells all about her journey leaving her “forever” teaching job, how she knew it was time to go, and how she launched her wildly successful business mentoring others to publish books. Hailey tells all about the challenges and rewa…
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In a small middle class town in the midwest, a newly wed middle aged couple aren't experiencing marital bliss. Instead allegations of domestic violence and false accusations are hurled at eachother. They don't separate, instead they try to reconcile. When the husband disappears, no one reports him missing. When he is found, his wife has stories to …
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TRP - Season 4, Episode 19: We continue our fourth season of The Ramped Podcast with Anna Miller, Founder of Second Careers, who guides early career talent in tech with personalized coaching and strategic networking help. IN THIS EPISODE, ANNA AND BEN COVER: 00:33 - Who is Anna Miller? 02:35 - Insider tips for career transitions 07:52 - Why network…
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IN A NUTSHELL Are you a Last Minute Lucy? Procrastination Queen? If so, this episode is for you! Procrastination is a form of self sabotage, and is caused by fear of failure, lack of motivation, feeling overwhelmed, and perfectionism to name a few. Listen in to gain some tips on how to stop procrastinating once and for all and increase your product…
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TRP - Season 4, Episode 18: We continue our fourth season of The Ramped Podcast with Melissa Grabiner, Global HR & Talent Acquisition Leader, who has shaped talent strategy and driven growth across global multi-industry landscapes. IN THIS EPISODE, MELISSA AND BEN COVER: 00:34 - Who is Melissa Grabiner? 06:37 - Enhancing the candidate experience 10…
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IN A NUTSHELL How many times have you said, “I don’t have enough time!?!?!” Time management is EVERYTHING in business (and life!!!). Once you can get a handle on A. Your relationship with time and B. How you manage your time, your productivity will increase AND you’ll feel wayyyyy less stressed; it’s a win-win! Listen in to gain five time managemen…
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TRP - Season 4, Episode 17: We continue our fourth season of The Ramped Podcast with Linda Le, Recruiter at Lockheed Martin and Founder of Creatively Quiet. IN THIS EPISODE, LINDA AND DANNY COVER: 00:38 - Who is Linda Le? 01:59 - Linda's unconventional career journey 06:58 - How to stand out against hundreds of applicants 09:41 - Taking the first s…
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IN A NUTSHELL We all know in business, especially when you're just getting started, that consistency and showing up is key. Consistency is Queen. Period. 👑 Many of us wait to feel motivated to do the thing and show up. But if you’re only doing work when you feel motivated, you’re not going to get much done at all. Not anymore! In this episode, let’…
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In the realm of Irish Olympic swimming, where champions are molded, Frank McCann's revered coaching reputation concealed a dark secret. As allegations of pedophilia surround his colleagues, McCann's own tangled web of deceit, and betrayal emerges. When a fire erupts in McCann's home, the grieving husband becomes the prime suspect.SUPPORT THIS PODCA…
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TRP - Season 4, Episode 16: We continue our fourth season of The Ramped Podcast with Jeff Patterson, Founder and CEO of Gaggle. IN THIS EPISODE, JEFF AND DANNY COVER: 00:35 - Who is Jeff Patterson? 02:23 - Gaggle's mission: Safeguarding schools & students 04:14 - What Gaggle looks for in their hiring process 05:46 - Stop worrying about your resume …
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IN A NUTSHELL Let’s chat productivity tips and strategies to get more done in less time. In this episode we’ll focus on figuring out your non-negotiables and prioritizing tasks that align with what’s important to you- because there are only so many hours in the day. No more excuses, girl. You have everything you need to get EVERYTHING you want done…
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TRP - Season 4, Episode 15: We continue our fourth season of The Ramped Podcast with Raffaele Gaito, Growth Coach and Entrepreneur. IN THIS EPISODE, RAFFAELE AND DANNY COVER: 00:46 - Who is Raffaele Gaito? 03:44 - Getting started with content creation 07:25 - Leveraging content in your job search 11:05 - Being an internal influencer in a company 13…
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It’s 2024 and we all want to hit the ground running. I get it. But who’s tired of running and hustling!? As we step into this new year, let’s redefine productivity in a new way that makes life easier; because life is hard enough as it is. In this episode, Sandy chats about how your value is most likely tied to your productivity, your accomplishment…
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British tourist Julie Ward disappeared in the heart of Kenya. Local authorities said she was eaten by wildlife but her father disagreed. He began a relentless quest for justice and proved she was murdered. What happened to her is still a mystery but her father thought he knew exactly who was to blame. DONATE: One time: Venmo: https://venmo.com/code…
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