The Dr. Will Show Podcast

Melissa Morgan is a 3x Founder, product designer, and former educator, building the voice assessment layer for education. Coraltalk makes learning and assessments conversational, giving every student a personalized way to practice classroom concepts to real life scenarios. www.coraltalk.com ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Allie Wilson is a special education teacher and founder of IEP Assure. After years of navigating fragmented documentation systems, growing compliance demands, and firsthand campus pressure around IEP implementation, she turned that frustration into a solution. IEP Assure was built to ensure the work teachers are already doing is accurately captured, reducing workload while strengthening clarity and compliance. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Financial wellness shapes leadership, clarity, and the health of an organization. Dr. Darla Bishop is a keynote and corporate speaker, public health expert, and financial wellness strategist who helps leaders and teams reduce financial stress, build confidence, and perform at their best. For more than 15 years I have worked at the intersection of public health, behavior change, and financial well-being and have seen how financial stress affects retention, productivity, and workplace culture. She partners with companies, universities, nonprofits, and financial institutions to deliver research-backed, actionable keynotes that help people transform how they make decisions with their money, their time, and their energy. Who Dr. Darla serves: Corporate teams, associations, financial institutions, universities, K–12 districts, libraries, and youth-serving organizations. Her signature keynotes: Financial Literacy as the New Leadership Currency A data-informed talk on how financially well employees become stronger leaders and more resilient contributors to organizational success. Reinventing Yourself A transformational experience for teams navigating change, uncertainty, identity shifts, and new seasons of leadership. Across every stage and audience, my goal is to help people gain the clarity and confidence they need to lead stronger lives at work and at home. Additionally, Dr. Darla is the author of How to Afford Everything, the co-author of the bilingual children’s book Madeline’s Money Adventure, and the founder of Piggy Bank Pathways, a financial literacy program for children and families. Organizations bring her in when they want to: • Strengthen leadership and decision-making • Improve employee financial confidence and stability • Reduce burnout and turnover • Equip managers with tools for leading through change • Build cultures of resilience and clarity • Design and implement financial literacy curriculum aligned with K–12 standards and family engagement Specialties Financial Wellness, Leadership Development, Public Health, Behavioral Science, Employee Well-Being, Financial Literacy Education, CRA Partnerships, Curriculum Design, Change Management, Keynote Speaking, Corporate Workshops, Strategic Storytelling If your organization is ready to strengthen financial well-being and leadership from the inside out, I would love to connect. You can reach me at [email protected]. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Dr. Alfonso “Fonz” Mendoza Jr. is the creator and host of the globally recognized My EdTech Life podcast, with over six years of consistent episodes amplifying educator voices and EdTech innovators. With 100K+ downloads and 350+ conversations, he focuses on meaningful dialogue around AI, classroom innovation, and human-centered learning. Fonz believes podcasting is leadership and every educator has a voice worth hearing. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Dr. Monique Guillory is the President of Dillard University. Much of Dr. Guillory’s career has been at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). Her expertise includes academic program development, accreditation processes, STEM pipelines, and student success. Additionally, she has served on the cabinets of six university presidents. Prior to coming to Dillard, Dr. Guillory was chief of staff and senior vice president for the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), where she led the development of the institutional strategic plan and provided leadership for UDC’s K-12 partnership with the Anacostia Feeder Pattern. She has also been among the executive leadership team at Jackson State University, Xavier University of Louisiana, the Southern University System, and the University of the Virgin Islands. Dr. Guillory is a former member of the substantive change committee for the Middle States Commission for Higher Education (MSCHE), an experienced Middle States evaluator for regional accreditation, and previously served as member-elect for the Middle States Regional Council for the College Board. She earned her Ph.D. in comparative literature and performance studies from New York University, where she was awarded the Arthur J. Schomburg Award for Excellence in the Humanities. She is the co-editor of “Soul: Black Power, Politics and Pleasure,” and is a former Mellon Fellow. Dr. Guillory is a fiercely proud New Orleanian who graduated from St. Mary’s Academy and Tulane University. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Mantha Camacho is the heart, mind, and soul behind EdtechEars. With an M.Ed. and over 20 years and counting as a proud educator and Special Education teacher, she knows exactly how to make tech work for every learner. Mantha's passion shines through her work as a former Teaching and Learning Coordinator for Kami, where she loved connecting with educators across the U.S. and internationally. She specializes in sharing practical, joyful training that empowers teachers to bring innovative solutions to their classrooms worldwide. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Michelle Moore is an EdTech expert turned mindset mentor and the creator of 100 Days to Self-Love, a transformative journal designed to help individuals reconnect with their worth and purpose. After years of leading in the education technology space, Michelle felt called to deepen her impact by guiding others through personal healing and growth. Blending her experience in education with her passion for mindfulness, energy alignment, and self-reflection, Michelle now supports others in living with intention, confidence, and joy. As a certified yoga instructor and advocate for self-care, she believes in the power of daily rituals to cultivate self-worth and unlock true potential. Her journal, 100 Days to Self-Love, reflects her mission to inspire others to embrace their authentic selves, align with their values, and live lives rooted in meaning and inner peace. 100% of the proceeds benefit Warrior Retreats where the idea for the journal was birthed. When she’s not mentoring or creating tools for healing, Michelle enjoys traveling, laughing, and spending quality time with her two sons. Connect with her on Instagram @michellenmoore_ Grab your copy of 100 Days to Self-Love: https://a.co/d/9V8CJkD Check out these resources Michelle mentioned during our conversation. Passion project https://m.youtube.com/@thepassiontestforyou Journal link https://a.co/d/iqyzNP0 Warrior retreats https://www.instagram.com/warriorretreats?igsh=NXoyMWs1bDFweGF1 ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Brooke McKinney is an instructional designer and former AP English teacher who specializes in building engaging, judgment-centered learning experiences. As the founder of The Engaging Teacher, she creates practical, teacher-built resources that help educators design lessons students actually want to think inside of. Brooke’s work blends instructional theory, AI integration, and classroom-tested strategy — always with the goal of making thinking visible and meaningful. She believes the best classrooms aren’t just efficient — they’re alive. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Dr. Antoinette Davis is an accomplished entrepreneur, educational consultant, mathematician, and educator with extensive experience supporting K–12 school districts and higher education institutions. With a strong academic foundation in mathematics, she has taught mathematics across multiple institutions, delivering instruction at both the secondary and postsecondary levels. Her work in higher education includes teaching college-level mathematics and supporting student success through rigorous, engaging, and accessible instruction, allowing her to bridge research-based practices with real-world classroom application.In addition to her teaching work, Antoinette partners with K–12 school districts as an educational consultant, providing strategic support in professional development, curriculum alignment, instructional coaching, and leadership development. She collaborates closely with district and school leaders to design practical, results-driven solutions that strengthen instructional practice and improve student outcomes. Her approach emphasizes sustainability, capacity-building, and alignment to district priorities.Antoinette has recently been awarded six multi-year consulting contracts with K–12 school districts, reflecting her ability to deliver measurable impact and build long-term partnerships. Through her combined experience in mathematics education, higher education, and district-level consulting, she brings a systems-oriented perspective that supports equity, instructional excellence, and continuous improvement across schools and classrooms.Website: www.drantoinettemarie.com ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Strengths in Numbers™ guides and materials are developed by Ingrid Stabb, the leading expert in the enneagram, strengths and collaboration. She has been featured in The New York Times, Psychology Today, ABC View from the Bay and Wisdom 2.0.Co-author of The Career Within You (with the author of The Enneagram Made Easy), she also marketed and developed collaboration solutions around the world for companies including Oracle, Great Place to Work®, The Marcus Buckingham Company and more. A proponent of collaboration as a means to personal and professional fulfillment, Ingrid shares her message about collaboration as an essential “glue” of life—and the enneagram as the key to unlocking the “how.” She is building a movement around #StrengthsinNumbers.Her latest book is The 9 Points of Potential, "which introduces a new Enneagram test that will help you identify your greatest talents and equip you with strategies to use them to your greatest output and benefit, all while harnessing the power of collaboration to achieve across-the-board success."Ingrid holds an MBA from Yale and a BA from Columbia. Her mission is to inspire the creation of life-affirming organizations and to live with love, commitment, fun, and creativity. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Before I get into who Dr. Will is, 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 Dr. WillAs seen on Forbes.com, Schoology Exchange, District Administration, EdSurge, iNACOL, and TechEdge magazine, Will Deyamport, III, Ed.D. is a District Instructional Technologist for a K12 school district. Dr. Will, as he is better known as, specializes in assisting educators in going digital. In this role, he delivers in-person and virtual training, coaching, and designs and delivers online professional development courses and live webinars for teachers in grades K-12. Learn more at iamdrwill.com. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

A Professor of Educational Leadership, Scott McLeod, J.D., Ph.D., received the 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award for the entire University of Colorado Denver campus.Widely recognized as one of the nation’s leading experts on P-12 school leadership, deeper learning, technology, and innovation, he is on a mission to make students’ day-to-day learning less boring and more meaningful and relevant. Scott is the Founding Director of the UCEA Center for the Advanced Study of Technology Leadership in Education (CASTLE), the only university center in the U.S. dedicated to the technology needs of school administrators, and is the co-creator of both the wildly popular video series, Did You Know? (Shift Happens), and the 4 Shifts Protocol for lesson and unit redesign.Scott has worked with hundreds of schools, districts, universities, and other organizations and has received numerous awards, including the 2016 global Award for Outstanding Leadership from the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). Scott blogs about leadership and innovation at Dangerously Irrelevant and is a frequent keynote speaker and workshop facilitator at regional, state, national, and international conferences. Scott also hosts two occasional podcasts, LeaderTalk and Redesigning for Deeper Learning.Scott currently serves as a Distinguished Educator Fellow for PDK International, a Fellow for the NAESP Center for Innovative Leadership, and an ISTE+ASCD Community Leader. He also recently served as a Senior Fellow for Getting Smart. Scott has written or edited 4 books and 170 articles and other publications, and is one of the most visible education professors in the United States. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Latasha James is a marketer, content creator, and coach. She's ditched the corporate grind to do meaningful work as a business owner. Today, she's lucky to help other talented humans do the same.Latasha teaches others to build freelancing businesses of their own through self-paced online courses, one-on-one and group coaching, my podcast, and weekly YouTube videos.She's passionate about creating content, helping others grow, and doing meaningful work. Sound like she might be a fit? Let’s chat! ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Dr. Akilah Willery is the founder of Melanated Midlife and a leading voice in helping midlife women of color redesign their careers, homes and lives with intention. She is an educator, strategist and storyteller who blends more than two decades of leadership in digital learning with a deep commitment to supporting women ready for bold reinvention.She is the author of Melanated Midlife: A Manual for Transitions in Career, Home, and Life, a candid and practical guide that invites women to release outdated expectations, reclaim their power and pursue the life they truly want in this season. Her insights come alive on the Melanated Midlife podcast on YouTube, where she hosts conversations that meet women at the crossroads of identity, ambition, wellness and possibility.Through workshops, coaching and community experiences, Dr. Willery helps women over-50 clarify what they want next, navigate transitions with confidence and design a life that fits who they are now. Her work is rooted in honesty, cultural affirmation and the belief that midlife is not a crisis. It is a redesign.She lives and works at the intersection of education, technology and personal transformation. Dr. Willery continues to champion accessible pathways for reinvention for women over-50, proving that it is never too late to choose yourself, create new opportunities and move forward with purpose.CONTACT INFO:Website: http://melanatedmidlife.comBook: https://a.co/d/dyR8bMoPodcast: https://www.youtube.com/@melanatedmidlifeEmail: [email protected] ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Michael Parsley is a project manager by day, a teacher by night, and a YouTuber in the off hours. His YouTube channel, Tech Dad, has grown from 0 subscribers to over 30,000 in just a year. His passion for education and technology drove him to start a YouTube channel about using the iPad effectively in business and everyday life. He lives in Indianapolis and plans to continue growing his channel and helping others use their iPads to the fullest! ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Co-Owner, Bookkeeping Department Lead, AccountantAs founder of Busy Bee Advisors, Melissa Broughton brings a smile to every part of her work. Never one to miss the chance to laugh, she knows that a little humor can go a long way in educating and encouraging clients through complex, even frustrating, bookkeeping situations.Her background in corporate accounting and auditing complements her desire to serve as a financial translator, of sorts, to sole proprietors and small business owners so that they feel confident in their financial decisions.Melissa is a member of Business Network International, Rotary, FU Nights, Women in Consulting, and previously served as finance chair on the Sacramento Children’s Receiving Home Board of Directors.She and her husband Eric enjoy working together and live in Sacramento with their youngest son and dog. Co-Owner, Tax Department Lead, Tax AdvisorEric Broughton is anything BUT your typical tax professional.A true extrovert, Eric enjoys connecting with his clients to genuinely understand them and their unique tax and financial situation. His goal for his clients is to pay their fair share in taxes and nothing more.He uses this insight to find ways to best apply the tax code and design a customized tax strategy to save as much as is legally allowable under the current tax code.Born in Northern California, Eric is an avid gamer at heart and a natural problem solver. He enjoys spending time with his family and working alongside his wife and business partner, Melissa. Eric and Melissa are proud parents of a U.S. Marine. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Jenelle McClenahen is the CEO & Founder of Symplifyed, a company born from her firsthand experience as a classroom educator. What began as a way to survive a chaotic year in her own classroom turned into a powerful system of intentional goal-setting and progress-monitoring that delivered transformative student growth. Her work is driven by the deeply-held belief that every data point represents a real child and that a focused plan can make all the difference, a perspective forged both in the classroom and as a parent working with her son's autism diagnosis. As CEO, Jenelle guides Symplifyed with a singular question: “What if every teacher was the best teacher they’ve ever had?”Jenelle McClenahenFounder & CEO | Symplifyed📅 Let's Connect ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Futurist. Innovator. Educator. Entrepreneur. Change Maker. Angela Maiers is on a relentless mission to disrupt the status quo and empower individuals everywhere to transform their own world—and the world around them. As the founder of the global movement Choose2Matter, Angela’s singular focus is to help people realize their value and potential contribution to creating change, whether in their personal lives or the world at large. It is fair to say, she leaves no room unchanged. Angela’s journey began in 2011 when she delivered a TEDTalk on the power of two simple words that went viral—You Matter!—which catalyzed the creation of Choose2Matter in 2014. What followed was a movement that ignited over a million children across 78,000 classrooms in 100 countries, encouraging them to launch 170 social enterprises and pass 117 laws. As one of the most influential thought leaders in education and transformative thinking, Angela is celebrated for helping businesses, organizations, and industries tackle the global $15 trillion employee engagement crisis. Her work with Fortune 500 companies such as Apple, Microsoft, IBM, and global entities like the U.S. Air Force and West Point have set new standards for creating purpose-driven cultures of motivation and inclusion. Angela’s visionary approach has earned her numerous accolades, including being named one of Forbes’ Top 5 Edupreneurs to Watch, one of IBM’s Top 20 Global Influencers, and one of the Top 100 Women in Technology by Onalytics. She has also been recognized as one of the Top 20 Education Thought Leaders by TrustEd. Angela is the author of nine books, including Genius Matters and Classroom Habitudes, and the forthcoming M is for Mattering. Angela is a much sought-after keynote speaker, consultant, and researcher who brings a unique blend of education, neuroscience, and innovation to help individuals and organizations cultivate purposeful leadership, meaningful work, and transformative change. Angela’s work is grounded in the belief that everyone is built for purpose, deserves dignity, and can create meaningful impact. She has worked with over 50 global companies, educational institutions, nonprofits, and military organizations to implement practical tools for cultivating positive team cultures and igniting the genius within every person. When Angela speaks, change is not just possible—it is inevitable. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Texas-born & raised, Dr. Amy Mathews-Perez has recently retired from 34 years of working in public education where she served as a General Ed. Teacher, SLP, Diagnostician, SPED Supervisor, Principal, Assistant Principal and a Director of Special Education. While her journey of public-school service has come to an end, she now puts energy, effort & focus on continued service to organizations, schools, families and through her LLC, M.E.S.A. Her passion is turning conflict into collaboration through communication, relevant learning, and authenticity. She is happiest when she gets to implement these things to inspire & empower others. "Life is short but our influence is never ending, so let’s seek joy and create smiles through connecting, sharing, and highlighting the best in others.” ______________________________________________________________________ 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

🚀 Passionate Growth Marketer | Financial Technology | Founder of First-Gen Wealth, LLC | MBA Candidate🔍 Strategizing impactful content in the Financial Technology startup realm for over 6 years, leading dynamic teams of copywriters, agencies, while building brands and growing organic channels.🌱 Founder of OGP by First-Gen Wealth LLC, a brand reaching 2.5+ million individuals through organic social and SEO strategies.🎯 Expertise in communication and project management, adept at navigating ambiguity and managing multiple initiatives seamlessly.💡 7+ years dedicated to crafting educational finance content coupled with 6+ years of experience in high-paced startup environments. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Dr. Sonia A. Matthew, NBCTDr. Sonia Matthew, the 2025 Maryland’s National Outstanding Assistant Principal of the Year recognized by both the Maryland Association of Elementary School Principals (MAESP) and the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP), brings 27 years of experience in public education. Her career spans roles as a teacher, reading specialist, Talented and Gifted (TAG) coordinator, and assistant principal at both the middle and elementary levels in Texas and Maryland. Dr. Matthew believes in the power of reflection as the highest form of learning to deepen her practice. In 2012, she was appointed as a master teacher for MSDE (Maryland State Department of Education). She was recently appointed to the MSDE Superintendent’s Principal Advisory Council, informing the Maryland State Superintendent on critical issues in school leadership, and to the PLAC-Professional Learning Advisory Council, guiding national professional learning for NAESP. Her leadership, informed by training in Adaptive Leadership and certifications in Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Adult Wellness, is dedicated to promoting equity and access for all young people, particularly in urban school communities. This commitment is evident in her creation of innovative youth mentoring initiatives, which thrive within schools and through her non-profit organization, Imaginate, Inc., founded on the principle that "if you can imagine greatness, you can achieve it." Dr. Matthew is an Executive Board Member of MAESP, serving as Co-Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. As a National Board-Certified Teacher (NBCT) since 2017, she trains NBCT candidates, across the state of Maryland for the Maryland State Education Association (MSEA). Dr. Matthew is married for 25 years to an amazing and supportive retired Sergeant Major in the U.S Army and is a proud mother of three awesome children, ages 16 to 21. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Dr. Tina Flores is a Talent Acquisition leader, strategic career advisor, and business aficionado. She helps businesses and individuals survive the hiring process, lead better, and achieve more through emotionally intelligent strategies. With nearly two decades of experience in Talent Acquisition, coachsulting prowess, and operational excellence, Tina blends data, heart, and humor to drive real results. She’s also the author of How NOT to Be THAT Coworker and Emotionally Intelligent Leadership in a Tech Driven World. When she’s not decoding workforce trends, Tina’s coaching stuck professionals and building emotionally intelligent organizations from the inside out. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Becky Keene is an educator, author, and speaker focused on innovative teaching and learning. She specializes in instructional coaching, game-based learning, and integrating AI into education to empower students as creators. She has developed esports programs for schools and explores immersive learning through games. Becky speaks globally on AI in education and has spent over 20 years designing professional learning experiences for teachers. A National Board Certified Teacher, ISTE Certified Educator, and Certified Instructional Coach, she spent 15 years teaching, coaching, and leading programs in public schools. She is the author of the book AI Optimism and holds an MS Ed in early literacy. Check out https://phygitallabs.com/ and Becky’s website: https://beckykeene.com ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Jayme Braida is the PK–2 Principal of a Southern Iowa elementary school, where she leads a building of 300 students. Recently, Jayme was recognized as the Iowa Elementary Principal of the Year and as a National Distinguished Principal. With 18 years of experience in education, 8 of those in administration, Jayme is passionate about trauma-informed leadership, equity, and fostering authentic connections in schools.Her own journey—from navigating childhood ADHD and family trauma to leading transformational change in classrooms—fuels her commitment to empowering educators and students alike. Jayme shares her story and insights through coaching, speaking engagements, and her writing to inspire a new generation of compassionate leaders. She lives in Iowa with her family. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Coral Zayas, M.S., is the author of Teaching K-5 Science with over 15 years of experience spanning K-12 STEM education, bilingual instruction, higher education, and teacher professional development. Throughout her career, she has served as a teacher, instructional coach, curriculum designer, college lecturer, program manager, and education policy fellow.Coral specializes in designing cross-disciplinary curricula that integrate science, social studies, problem-based learning, and education technology. She centers global education perspectives and research-based strategies to engage diverse learners, particularly multilingual and neurodivergent students across all classroom settings.As a recognized voice in education, Coral has presented at local and national conferences including ISTE, the Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT), and the Austin Area Association for Bilingual Education (AAABE). She has contributed to education policy discussions as a fellow and panelist with Teach Plus Texas, Leadership ISD (Texas), and other organizations.Coral believes education should serve as a bridge to raise our next generation of global problem-solvers. She remains committed to empowering educators with tools that inspire curiosity, innovation, and lifelong learning. She earned her Master of Science in Learning Design and Technology from Purdue University and her Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from Elon University.Her LinksWebsite: www.coralzayas.comBook Information: https://www.coralzayas.com/teachingk5scienceBook Available to Pre-Order: https://bookshop.org/a/115804/9798765963647Additional Learning Links for TeachersBook Recommendation: Design Your Life (Author's Website) | Book Link | Design Your Work Life Book LinkCoach Recommendation: Barbara Escudero | Her Website https://barbaraescudero.com/Additional Learning Places for Teachers: Microsoft Learn | Google Certified Educators | Google Career Certs (Coursera) | Project Management Institute | plenty more, let me know if you need more. Check out her travel business info now here at Sunset Path Travel. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Katherine Goyette is an author, learner and educational leader who advocates for inclusive educational opportunities for all students within the communities they reside. She is co-author of The Complete EdTech Coach: An Organic Approach to Supporting Digital Learning. Katherine's second book, History Matters in an AI Era: Interdisciplinary Approaches for K-8 will be released in late June of 2025. Katherine was primary writer for California’s inaugural Computer Science Standards and has been a keynote speaker, featured presenter, and panelist for organizations across the globe on a variety of educational topics. Formerly, Katherine was an administrator, coach, and classroom teacher in California’s Central Valley. Katherine spends her free time writing poetry, playing piano, and vacationing with family.www.WonderExploreLearn.comContact Kat:[email protected]: kat_goyetteInstagram, bluesky, linkedin: katgoyette ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Kristy Angelee is the Elite Single Mom Lifestyle Expert — a ReclamationStrategist, Motivational Speaker, Writer, and CEO of Angelee Vision Reclaim Co.Her platform reaches single moms of color across the nation, inspiring them to notonly survive but to rise — in leadership, in legacy, and in purpose.Through her holistic, faith-infused approach, Kristy empowers women to becomethe sophisticated, spiritually aligned leaders they’ve always aspired to be. Whethershe’s guiding women through business launches, personal development, orfinancial wellness, Kristy provides actionable strategy and transformationalsupport for women ready to reclaim their life of abundance.As the founder of Angelee Vision Reclaim Co., Kristy leads the premierempowerment hub for elite single moms reclaiming their voice, vision, andvictory** in both the global marketplace and ministry arenas.Her signature WYIC Framework — What’s Your I Can? — walks women throughthe stages of Wonder, Yield, Inventory, and Capability, unlocking their divinepurpose and activating their full leadership potential.With a background in culinary arts, coaching, and transformational speaking,Kristy delivers both inspiration and implementation. Whether mentoring throughher Launch Like a Mom Boss program or leading her WYIC Inner Circle, sheequips women with the mindset shifts, spiritual alignment, and practical tools toreclaim what hustle can’t buy: peace, purpose, and prosperity.Ready to connect and bring Kristy to your platform?🔗 Book Kristy to Speak Here : bit.ly/BooktoSpeakJoin the WYIC Inner Circle:Become part of a purpose-driven sisterhood for elite single moms ready to rise.🔗 bit.ly/WYICInnerCircleReady to Launch Like a Mom Boss?Apply to our premium business coaching program.🔗bit.ly/LaunchLikeaMomBossDiscoveryCallConnect with Kristy Angelee:YouTube: Kristy Angelee | Elite Single Mom Li ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Kylie Elizabeth, M.A.Ed. is an experienced educator, consultant, and community advocate with over a decade of service in K-12 classrooms, school leadership, and state-level administration in Career and Technical Education. She is committed to cultivating sustainable learning environments that foster knowledge and build positive relationships among educators, students, families, and communities.As the Owner and Lead Consultant of Virtuoso Education Consulting Services, PLLC (VECS), Kylie supports educational entities, nonprofit organizations, and small businesses through professional development, curriculum and instructional design, and strategic planning. Through VECS, she also organizes and facilitates a variety of community events and workshops. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Meet Dr. VernellPitch Strategist | District LeaderWith over 20 years in K–12 education—and 10+ years making decisions on behalf of a school district—I know what actually moves a proposal from “maybe” to “approved.”I created PitchEDU because I saw too many brilliant entrepreneurs missing out on district opportunities—not because their offers weren’t strong, but because they didn’t know how to position, price, and pitch in a way that resonates with decision-makers.I’ve helped entrepreneurs and consultants win over $2.8 million in district contracts—and I’m here to help you do the same.Our MissionTo equip visionary education experts and entrepreneurs with insider tools, strategy, and coaching to secure high-value contracts with school districts—without leaving their 9-to-5.Our VisionTo become the leading authority in K-12 district contracting-building a community of confident, well-paid entrepreneurs who drive meaningful change in schools and districts across the nation. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Meet Dr. VernellPitch Strategist | District LeaderWith over 20 years in K–12 education—and 10+ years making decisions on behalf of a school district—I know what actually moves a proposal from “maybe” to “approved.”I created PitchEDU because I saw too many brilliant entrepreneurs missing out on district opportunities—not because their offers weren’t strong, but because they didn’t know how to position, price, and pitch in a way that resonates with decision-makers.I’ve helped entrepreneurs and consultants win over $2.8 million in district contracts—and I’m here to help you do the same.Our MissionTo equip visionary education experts and entrepreneurs with insider tools, strategy, and coaching to secure high-value contracts with school districts—without leaving their 9-to-5.Our VisionTo become the leading authority in K-12 district contracting-building a community of confident, well-paid entrepreneurs who drive meaningful change in schools and districts across the nation. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Chip Baker is a fourth-generation educator. He has been a teacher/coach for over twenty-six years. He is a multiple-time best-selling Author (27 books), Youtuber/Podcaster and Transformational Speaker. Chip Baker is the creator of the youTube channel/podcast “Chip Baker - The Success Chronicles” where he interviews people from all walks of life and shares their stories for positive inspiration and motivation. Live. Learn. Serve. Inspire. Go get it!Chip Baker Social Media ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Michal Tapia (she/her/ella) is a proud Latina, mother of three, first-generation professional, and the founder of M.Tapia Consulting, a leadership and workplace equity firm focused on creating meaningful experiences that foster inclusion, connection, and authentic leadership. With over two decades of experience across nonprofit, healthcare, and academic sectors, Michal helps individuals and organizations build cultures rooted in trust, belonging, and purpose.She is also a doctoral candidate researching psychological safety for Latina professionals, blending lived experience with research to drive meaningful and practical change. Through workshops, consulting, and thought partnership, Michal equips leaders with the tools to lead with courage and create space for others to thrive.Michal is the creator of The Courage Connection, a newsletter focused on amplifying underrepresented voices, sharing lessons in leadership, and providing actionable strategies for personal and professional growth. Her work centers humanity, celebrates identity, and invites others to lead with intention, integrity, and heart. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Casey Watts is a Team Leadership Expert and the founder of Casey Watts Coaching & Consulting, LLC. With over 20 years of experience as a classroom teacher, instructional coach, and district leader, she’s seen how a lack of clarity—not effort —is what keeps teams stuck. Drawing from her time in schools and her own leadership journey, Casey created the Clarity Cycle Framework to help leaders build capacity, improve retention, and create dream teams (on purpose). She now speaks, coaches, and consults nationally, equipping leaders with tools that lead to real alignment and lasting impact. Casey also hosts The Catching Up with Casey Podcast, where she explores practical strategies for leading with clarity and intention.Social Mediawww.facebook.com/catchupwithcaseywww.instagram.com/catchupwithcaseywww.linkedin.com/in/catchupwithcaseywww.youtube.com/@catchupwithcaseySpotifyApple Podcasts ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Katie Fielding is an educational consultant and creator with 20 years of experience as a public school educator. Katie passionately advocates for digital accessibility, creativity, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in classrooms. She specializes in integrating technology and STEM to create interdisciplinary instructional experiences. She shares her expertise through conference presentations and workshops, having been honored as the VSTE (ISTE's Virginia affiliate) Coach of the Year in 2018 and a featured voice at ISTELive 2024.Katie's commitment to continuous learning and professional development is evident in her multiple certifications. She is an ISTE-certified Educator and Trainer, Google Innovator, Trainer, Coach, Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, and holds a CAST UDL Level 2 certification. Currently, she serves as the Educational Content Manager at Book Creator. Beyond her professional pursuits, Katie indulges in her passion for cheese and explores the beauty of Scandinavia through her travels.Certifications:ISTE Certified Educator and TrainerMicrosoft Innovative Educator Expert and TrainerCertified Google Innovator, Trainer, and CoachApple Certified Teacher and CoachCommon Sense EducatorBook Creator Ambassador and TrainerWakelet Ambassador and TrainerNearpod PioNearRecent Presentations:ISTELive 2025Unlocking Universal Design for Learning and CreativityBe An #A11y Ally: Creating Accessible STEM Classrooms with Digital NotebooksChoose Your Own Edventure: Creating A Pathway to Equitable LearningUnited 2025Unlocking Universal Design for Learning and CreativityCommon Ground Maryland 2025Writing Your Story: Creating Your Professional PortfolioBe An #A11y Ally: Creating Accessible STEM Classrooms with Digital Notebooks Be An #A11y Ally: Creating Accessible Classrooms PETE&C 2025Be an A11y Ally: Accessible ClassroomsStudent Portfolios with Book CreatorBe an A11y Ally: STEM ClassroomTCEA 2025Getting Started with Book Creator for MultilingualsBe an A11y Ally: Creating Accessible ClassroomsUnlocking UDL for Learning and Creativity with Book CreatorFETC 2025Unlocking Universal Design for Learning and Creativity with Book CreatorCultivating Digital Citizenship within Creative ProjectsBe An #A11y Ally: Creating Accessible ClassroomsVSTE 2024Empowering Language Learning: The 7 Steps with Technology IntegrationHang Ten: Supporting the Virginia Literacy Act in Secondary ClassroomsBe An #A11y Ally: Creating Accessible STEM Classrooms with Digital NotebooksTech Titans Return 2024Writing Your Story: Creating Your Professional PortfolioBe An #A11y Ally: Creating Accessible ClassroomsWebsite: https://www.katiefielding.com/Social Media:BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/katiefielding.com(X) Twitter: https://twitter.com/KatieFLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiefielding/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fieldingnotesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/katief/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/katie.fielding ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Shartajeye’ “Taji” Wright-FitzhughSTEM Educator | Founder of Kidmistry, LLC | Mom & EdupreneurShartajeye’ “Taji” Wright-Fitzhugh is a mom, STEM educator, and founder of Kidmistry, LLC—an education consulting firm designed to support teachers with innovative strategies that bring joy and equity back into the classroom. Through her signature platform, Taji – The Teacher’s Teacher, she helps new and novice educators build strong instructional systems, boost confidence, and deliver powerful science instruction.Taji holds a Bachelor’s in Biology from Texas Southern University and dual Master’s degrees in STEM Education and Urban Educational Leadership from Southern Methodist University. She was part of the first graduating cohort of SMU’s STEM-focused M.Ed. program, and now uses her knowledge, lived experience, and deep love for learning to coach teachers and inspire change in schools.As a mother and edupreneur, Taji is navigating this space with heart—turning her passion into purpose to uplift both educators and the scholars they serve. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

I’m a Human Sustainability Consultant with a deep background in education, emotional engagement, and systems transformation. My work centers on helping schools, districts, and organizations create emotionally sustainable environments where people feel seen, supported, and empowered to lead.My professional path began as an elementary teacher with a passion for technology. Over time, I served as a Technology Integrator, Director of Innovation and Technology, and later as a consultant focused on instructional strategy and educator support. While my roles evolved, one thing remained constant: a commitment to understanding how systems affect the people inside them.​After facing burnout myself at a time when there were no pathways for healing or even permission to talk about it, I shifted my focus toward mental health advocacy and policy change. For many years, I’ve worked at the intersection of instructional innovation and emotional well-being. Though I’m not a therapist or counselor, I’ve always been clear about my role: I am an advocate, strategist, and systems thinker, committed to improving the human experience of those working in schools and educational organizations.​As a consultant, I provide strategic guidance and professional learning for both private sector organizations and educational institutions. My focus is on building emotionally sustainable systems that reduce burnout, restore engagement, and improve long-term performance across teams. I specialize in areas such as employee well-being, emotionally intelligent leadership, systems-level change, and culture transformation. I also support organizations in aligning their internal practices with people-first values, ensuring that policy, communication, and culture all contribute to a healthier and more effective workplace.​In addition to consulting, I am a speaker, facilitator, and author whose work has centered on workplace mental health, employee engagement, and the conditions needed to support innovative thinking. I design and deliver high-impact learning experiences that are practical, reflective, and transformative whether for business leaders, education professionals, or hybrid teams. I believe that when organizations truly invest in their people, they don’t just improve retention and performance—they build cultures where people can grow and stay.​At home, you’ll usually find me with my family, out with my horses, or having in-depth conversations with my dogs over coffee. I’ve devoted my life to creating spaces where people can reconnect to their sense of purpose. Seeing others find clarity, fulfillment, and renewed energy in their work is what keeps me doing this work every day.Education BackgroundBachelor’s Degree: Elementary EducationMaster’s Degree: Information and Communication TechnologiesMaster’s Degree: Educational Leadership (Principal and Director of Instruction Certifications)Doctorate: Educational Sustainability (in progress)Certification: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (in progress)Certification: Alternative Education ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Michelle Moore is an EdTech expert turned mindset mentor and the creator of 100 Days to Self-Love, a transformative journal designed to help individuals reconnect with their worth and purpose. After years of leading in the education technology space, Michelle felt called to deepen her impact by guiding others through personal healing and growth. Blending her experience in education with her passion for mindfulness, energy alignment, and self-reflection, Michelle now supports others in living with intention, confidence, and joy. As a certified yoga instructor and advocate for self-care, she believes in the power of daily rituals to cultivate self-worth and unlock true potential.Her journal, 100 Days to Self-Love, reflects her mission to inspire others to embrace their authentic selves, align with their values, and live lives rooted in meaning and inner peace. 100% of the proceeds benefit Warrior Retreats where the idea for the journal was birthed. When she’s not mentoring or creating tools for healing, Michelle enjoys traveling, laughing, and spending quality time with her two sons. Connect with her on Instagram @michellenmoore_ Grab your copy of 100 Days to Self-Love: https://a.co/d/9V8CJkD Check out these resources Michelle mentioned during our conversation.Passion project https://m.youtube.com/@thepassiontestforyouHuman design https://ahumandesign.com/Jillian on love https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jillian-on-love/id1640172049Journal link https://a.co/d/iqyzNP0Warrior retreats https://www.instagram.com/warriorretreats?igsh=NXoyMWs1bDFweGF1 ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Maria-Katarina Johannesson, a.k.a. Linksandmaria, likes to grow things - both businesses and plants. Specializing in link building, digital PR, and making brands stand out, she’s all about building relationships while keeping the sales perspective front and center.Website: https://linksandmaria.com/ ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Sofia Gonzalez, M.Ed., MA is a High School AP English teacher, Nonprofit Leader, and Education Activist from Illinois. She has been in the field of education for 15 years and has a deep passion for students & teachers who are disadvantaged.She’s a sought-after keynote speaker & podcast host who is known for her cutting-edge presentations and dynamic illustrations with a message that’s infectious. She has received national teacher recognitions and nominations such as 2019 Top Educator of the Year with the National Society of High School Scholars, 2021 Golden Apple Nominee for Teaching & Excellence and 2022 Authenticity Award with Latinx Education Collaborative. She is also a nonprofit Lead Visionary for Project 214 which promotes education in underserved areas for students and teachers on the margins.An alum in various spaces like Fulbright, Latinos for Education, Urban Leaders Fellowship, and the US Department of Education, Sofia's passion and energy towards education equity remains a leading voice for the 21st-century classroom at a national and international level. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

About Today’s Guest, Lisa CummingsLisa has delivered events to over 24,000 participants, in-person in 14 countries. She’s an MBA and a Gallup Certified Strengths coach. You can see her featured in places like Harvard Business Publishing, Training Magazine, and Forbes. She’s the founder of Lead Through Strengths, and hosts a podcast by the same name.She helps independent coaches, trainers, and speakers build business skills like email marketing and selling confidently. Check out her mastermind membership program called Tools for Coaches. When she’s not podcasting or working with coaches, you’ll find her learning Spanish on Duolingo, hiking in Colorado, or playing drums in a rock band called Spiral Mischief. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Meet Michelle Singh, an extraordinary entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in education, ranging from classroom teaching to district leadership. As a former classroom teacher, curriculum specialist, and current adjunct professor, Michelle possesses an in-depth understanding of the intricacies within the education system. Currently pursuing her doctoral degree in organizational leadership at Nova Southeastern University, she is driven to excel in her field. Michelle's expertise is unparalleled, boasting multiple certifications, including the esteemed National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. With nearly five years as a district leader and 15 years of dedicated service in the fourth largest school district in the USA, Michelle has made an indelible impact on the world of education. Her versatile roles, from nurturing gifted students to leading departments and training teachers in technology integration, have bestowed her with a profound comprehension of the needs of students, parents, teachers, administrators, and district leaders. Throughout her career, Michelle encountered the challenge of meeting assessment benchmarks amidst limited resources. Her ability to transcend these obstacles, catering to the needs of all students and propelling their achievements beyond district and state assessment scores, distinguishes her as a true educational pioneer. This drive and passion led to the creation of LCT-E Learning Solutions™ and the groundbreaking EQUAL Methodology™. By placing diversity, equity, and inclusion at the forefront, Michelle transforms classrooms into innovative spaces that cultivate a profound appreciation for learning. ​Michelle's expertise is sought after by notable clients and organizations, including Microsoft, Renaissance Learning, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, and Miami Dade College, among many other prominent corporations and educational institutions. Her insights have also enriched the minds of international educators across the Caribbean and the Middle East. A best-selling author, Michelle's book "Educational Continuity During Uncertainty: Online Learning Considerations for Educators" has proven invaluable, especially during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Parents and teachers alike have found solace in her guidance for achieving continuity in virtual learning environments. Adding to her impressive repertoire, Michelle's latest book, the "Equity & Excellence in Teaching Reflective Journal," is a go-to resource for creating inclusive spaces and addressing educational disparities. Passionate educators striving to empower all students will find this journal a key to unlocking their full potential and fostering a brighter future. 🎁 Free Gift & Community Access: https://michelle-singh.mykajabi.com/eventconnect 🫱🏿‍🫲🏻 Connect with Michelle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lctelearning🌐 Learn More About Michelle’s Work: https://lctelearning.com 📺 Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lctelearning 📚 Browse Michelle’s Books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/author/michellesingh ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Dr. Kristilynn Turney is the CEO and Founder of Dr. Kristilynn Turney, LLC and the Co-Founder of Charter School Pros. Dr. Kristilynn Turney, LLC is certified as an Ohio Minority Business Enterprise and Ohio Women’s Business Enterprise.Dr. Kristilynn Turney, LLC specializes in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plans, Consulting, and Professional Development, Educational and Organizational Leadership, Coaching, and Mentoring, and School Improvement.Charter School Pros is a full-service partner for charter schools, delivering personalized and impactful support to drive leadership growth, teacher effectiveness, and student success.Dr. Kristilynn Turney has served in public education for 20 years in the Greater Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio areas. She began her career as an English, Theatre, and Public Speaking Teacher. She was also a School Improvement Consultant and Literacy Coach for Hamilton County Educational Service Center and then Assistant Principal at Winton Woods High School. In 2012, Dr. Turney became the first Black Principal at Fairfield Middle School, and in 2014, she became the first Black Principal and only the third female Principal at Colerain High School. She ended her career in public education as a district-level administrator where she was a curriculum director and human resources/diversity director. She maintains Ohio Education Licenses in-All Communications (7-12), Principal (5-12), and Superintendent ( P-12).Dr. Kristilynn Turney has worked in diversity and leadership for many years. In these capacities, Dr. Turney has served as a building principal to improve cultural competency among her staff, a professor of “Community of Learners,” a course designed to make students more culturally aware, as a district-level administrator in the areas of curriculum, diversity, and human resources as well as an independent consultant helping individuals and organizations evaluate diversity practices and develop their diversity plans and models. Throughout Dr. Turney’s work, she has successfully engaged 1000s of peopleands solicited help and guidance from many stakeholders of diverse backgrounds. While this has not been an easy task, especially when oftentimes she did not know the stakeholders prior to beginning the work, she made it seamless by building quick relationships through engaging activities, tasks, and social, and professional connections. In her “free time”, Dr. Turney enjoys spending time with her husband, Larry, and 4 kids-Kamille, Carson, Lailah, and Lennox. She spends many days and weekends chasing their many activities and sports. Kristilynn is also an active member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and Quinn Chapel AME Church. She enjoys traveling, reading, exercising, spending time with extended family and friends, and online shopping. She credits her success to her mother, Joan Burnett, who passed away in 2016. Her mother taught her grace, perseverance, strength, and to believe in God through all things! Currently, Dr. Turney works with public schools, charter schools, and organizations on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Practices and Professional Development, Educational and Organizational Leadership Coaching and Mentoring, and School Improvement. Her work sites have expanded the globe including Illinois, Connecticut, New York, Florida, and the Cayman Islands, just to name a few. She is trained in DEI by the University of South Florida. She is a consultant with the Ohio State Support Team, SST 11, in Continuous Improvement and Special Education. Dr. Kristilynn Turney is also the host of “Elevating with Equity,” an equity-centered education conference, and the author of “Inspiration and Reflections for the School Leader,” and “5 Months to School Improvement.” ______________________________________________________________________ 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 p

Dr. Jocelyn Logan-Friend is the Founder and CEO of Logan & Friends, an education solutions company dedicated to shaping the future of learning through equity, creativity, and innovation. With over 15 years of experience in education, she has served as a teacher, school leader, instructional coach, education specialist at the U.S. Department of Education, and principal coach. Dr. Logan-Friend has also built school models both in the United States and abroad in South Africa. Her work focuses on designing inclusive, student-centered learning environments that empower educators and students alike. Through Logan & Friends, she continues to lead initiatives that transform educational practices and promote equitable outcomes for all learners. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Amber Shields is a culture-driven leadership consultant and seasoned educator with a proven track record of transforming school environments and developing high-impact leaders.Her journey began in the classroom as a passionate Kindergarten and 3rd-grade teacher, but her talent for fostering positive, high-achieving school communities quickly propelled her into leadership roles, including instructional coach, assistant principal, and principal. As a school leader, Amber became known for redefining school culture, strengthening teacher morale, increasing student engagement, and implementing sustainable systems that lasted beyond her tenure.Amber’s work extends beyond school buildings. She is deeply committed to developing the next generation of school leaders. Through PM Consulting, she has coached and trained aspiring and early-career leaders, equipping them with the mindsets, tools, and systems needed to lead with confidence and sustainability. Her approach blends leadership development with culture-building strategies, ensuring new leaders are prepared to foster thriving school communities from day one.A dynamic presenter and trusted advisor, Amber is known for helping leaders move beyond surface-level engagement to create deep, lasting change within their schools. Her work is fueled by the belief that great leadership is the second greatest indicator of student success, and when school culture is strong, everything else falls into place. ______________________________________________________________________ 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

Jornea Armant, Founder and CEO of Savvy Cre8tions is a tech enthusiast and AI in education facilitator with over 20 years of experience in the field of Education. Formerly the Principal Head of Engagement for Microsoft Learning, Jornea led initiatives involving inclusive, equitable and accessible learning tools, including Microsoft Flip (formerly Flipgrid), Math Solver, and Microsoft Copilot. She is dedicated to lifelong learning, serving others, and inspiring educational innovation through her presence at conferences, virtual events and serving as a mentor to follow educators and those seeking roles in technology.Jornea's extensive background includes roles as a classroom teacher, reading interventionist, instructional coach, technology coach mentor with Google's Dynamic Learning Project (now Google Certified Coach Program), and instructional technology specialist with the Alabama State Department of Education. She is also a renowned keynote speaker, educational thought leader, and global presenter.With a passion for empowering and supporting others in the realm of innovation, Jornea remains committed to transforming learning experiences through the integration of AI and technology. She continues to engage with the educational community, sharing her insights and fostering connections among educators worldwide.Jornea lives by the principles of Love, Grow, and Inspire, and is always eager to connect, learn, and grow with fellow educators. You can connect with her at @savvy_educator. ______________________________________________________________________ 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