by Elena Mutonono | Jan 26, 2017 | Teacherpreneur, Teacherpreneurship
I know I won’t be able to sell that many guides, so why should I create an automated system of delivery? This question lost me in my tracks. I was suggesting to an online teacher how he could revise the system to deliver his digital guides to his customers so...
by Elena Mutonono | Jan 12, 2017 | Teacherpreneur, Teacherpreneurship
Remember the very first lesson you taught? Mine is etched into my memory with the searing iron (of shame). I had thought teaching was a piece of cake, especially teaching a group of kindergartners. All I had to do was repeat what my favorite teacher did, step...
by Elena Mutonono | Jan 5, 2017 | Teacher Training, Teacherpreneur, Teacherpreneurship
It’s a new year, folks! Which means a lot of people are ready to get on with their resolutions. Many online teachers dream of a full schedule, being completely booked or having to squeeze juuuuust one more student. Is that you? I wonder why this is such...
by Elena Mutonono | Dec 29, 2016 | Teacherpreneur, Teacherpreneurship
Writing the last post of the year is a challenging task. You want it to be powerful, life-changing and relevant. You don’t want it dry, predictable and just-like-everyone-else. Every day as I interact with online teachers in a coaching environment or...
by Elena Mutonono | Dec 15, 2016 | Teacher Training, Teacherpreneur, Teacherpreneurship
At the end of 2014 when my first successful online tutoring business fell apart due to economic and political troubles in Russia and Ukraine (2 main countries I worked with), I had to start from scratch. That was when I first heard that one can work less and make...
by Elena Mutonono | Dec 8, 2016 | Teacher Training, Teacherpreneur, Teacherpreneurship
One of my favorite shops in New Orleans where I live is called Scriptura – it’s a 20-year-old business that sells unique products: hand-made cards, leather journals, notepads, fountain pens (!), hot-wax seals and other writer’s joys. What I...