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Welcome to the Get Richer Teacher Podcast. My name is Ola and I'll be your guide and mentor on your way to a profitable, sustainable, but most importantly, enjoyable language education business. And why would you care to do that? To build a business like that? Because there is literally no other way.The language education market is in a bizarre state. Companies making millions in profit yet paying teachers peanuts. Native speakerism is still way too powerful. And finally, the students are bored of the same old formats and messaging telling them to speak like a native.I'm here to shake things up. To educate and motivate a community of teachers who have the courage to build businesses and teach the language on their own terms, both solo or in their own language schools, and have a positive impact on their students and the world. Because teachers are superheroes. Let's claim it today!Want to become part of the community, never miss an episode and get a free 'How to get richer as a teacher' checklist. Sign up here: https://olakowalska.com/grtcommunity/!

Get richer teacher with Ola Kowalska Ola Kowalska

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Welcome to the Get Richer Teacher Podcast. My name is Ola and I'll be your guide and mentor on your way to a profitable, sustainable, but most importantly, enjoyable language education business. And why would you care to do that? To build a business like that? Because there is literally no other way.The language education market is in a bizarre state. Companies making millions in profit yet paying teachers peanuts. Native speakerism is still way too powerful. And finally, the students are bored of the same old formats and messaging telling them to speak like a native.I'm here to shake things up. To educate and motivate a community of teachers who have the courage to build businesses and teach the language on their own terms, both solo or in their own language schools, and have a positive impact on their students and the world. Because teachers are superheroes. Let's claim it today!Want to become part of the community, never miss an episode and get a free 'How to get richer as a teacher' checklist. Sign up here: https://olakowalska.com/grtcommunity/!

    Episode 137 What to do if you feel like giving up on your business

    Episode 137 What to do if you feel like giving up on your business

    Hey there!
    This week we dive even deeper into the topic of feeling discouraged with your business – I’m talking about giving up on your business. 
    In episode 137 of Get richer, teacher podcast I talk about:
    the normalcy of periods of doubt and the occasional desire to burn it all downthe pressure to keep your business open if it's not working for youthe importance of making your own decisions.Additionally, I’ll provide you with advice on how to navigate the emotions and practicalities of quitting or transitioning to something new.
    If you want to learn how to build a teaching business that aligns with your values then check out my new audio course.

    Hey, I’m Ola!
    For the last 3 years I have been helping language teachers and coaches like you build profitable, sustainable and enjoyable businesses. I used to be a teacher, a teacher trainer and even ran my own language school in the past, but I am now focused on coaching teachers full-time (and I love it!) So far I have helped over 600 language educators from all over the world and my mission is to see the world where teachers thrive, enjoy the hell out of life and their job and have a great impact on their students lives, mainly through getting better at marketing and selling fabulous language group programs and definitely without burnout or selling their souls.
    You can learn from me for free:
    you can listen to this weekly podcast!you can download my free social media guide for teachersyou can read my blogyou can follow me on Instagram where I share tons of tips and inspiration for teachers in businessWe can work together in 3 different ways at 3 different stages of your business as well:
    if you’re freelancing as a language teacher or coach and want to get better at getting paying clients, check out Rocket Fuelif you’re ready to scale beyond 1:1s and want to build a profitable, sustainable and fun business with a group program at its core, then Rocket Accelerator is for youor check out my 1:1 package

    • 17 min
    Episode 136 What if I get bored of my niche

    Episode 136 What if I get bored of my niche

    Hey, I’m Ola!
    For the last 3 years I have been helping language teachers and coaches like you build profitable, sustainable and enjoyable businesses. I used to be a teacher, a teacher trainer and even ran my own language school in the past, but I am now focused on coaching teachers full-time (and I love it!) So far I have helped over 600 language educators from all over the world and my mission is to see the world where teachers thrive, enjoy the hell out of life and their job and have a great impact on their students lives, mainly through getting better at marketing and selling fabulous language group programs and definitely without burnout or selling their souls.
    You can learn from me for free:
    you can listen to this weekly podcast!you can download my free social media guide for teachersyou can read my blogyou can follow me on Instagram where I share tons of tips and inspiration for teachers in businessWe can work together in 3 different ways at 3 different stages of your business as well:
    if you’re freelancing as a language teacher or coach and want to get better at getting paying clients, check out Rocket Fuelif you’re ready to scale beyond 1:1s and want to build a profitable, sustainable and fun business with a group program at its core, then Rocket Accelerator is for youor check out my 1:1 package

    • 19 min
    Episode 135 Selling her dream group course - Olivia's story

    Episode 135 Selling her dream group course - Olivia's story

    In episode 135 of Get richer, teacher podcast, you’ll hear insights from my client Olivia, a successful language teacher who has built a thriving business by leveraging her unique skills and expertise.
    In This Episode:
    Olivia shares how her civil engineering background became a unique selling point.You’ll learn about the benefits of setting clear timelines for courses.Olivia discusses the importance of being part of a supportive coaching community, such as the community
    If you’re considering joining the Rocket Accelerator, I’d love to talk to you about it and to see if we’re a good fit to work together inside the program! Contact me via email or social media to schedule a chat! Hurry up, spots are limited.

    Hey, I’m Ola!
    For the last 3 years I have been helping language teachers and coaches like you build profitable, sustainable and enjoyable businesses. I used to be a teacher, a teacher trainer and even ran my own language school in the past, but I am now focused on coaching teachers full-time (and I love it!) So far I have helped over 600 language educators from all over the world and my mission is to see the world where teachers thrive, enjoy the hell out of life and their job and have a great impact on their students lives, mainly through getting better at marketing and selling fabulous language group programs and definitely without burnout or selling their souls.
    You can learn from me for free:
    you can listen to this weekly podcast!you can download my free social media guide for teachersyou can read my blogyou can follow me on Instagram where I share tons of tips and inspiration for teachers in businessWe can work together in 3 different ways at 3 different stages of your business as well:
    if you’re freelancing as a language teacher or coach and want to get better at getting paying clients, check out Rocket Fuelif you’re ready to scale beyond 1:1s and want to build a profitable, sustainable and fun business with a group program at its core, then Rocket Accelerator is for youor check out my 1:1 package

    • 23 min
    Episode 134: When is the best time to join the Rocket Accelerator?

    Episode 134: When is the best time to join the Rocket Accelerator?

    In episode 134 of Get richer, teacher podcast I addressed the burning question I often get: when is the best time to join my coaching program, the Rocket Accelerator?

    Tune in to the episode to learn:
    – what makes the Rocket Accelerator special
    – what you can expect from the program
    – who is the Rocket Accelerator not for
    – why now is the best time to join the program.



    Hey, I’m Ola!
    For the last 3 years I have been helping language teachers and coaches like you build profitable, sustainable and enjoyable businesses. I used to be a teacher, a teacher trainer and even ran my own language school in the past, but I am now focused on coaching teachers full-time (and I love it!) So far I have helped over 600 language educators from all over the world and my mission is to see the world where teachers thrive, enjoy the hell out of life and their job and have a great impact on their students lives, mainly through getting better at marketing and selling fabulous language group programs and definitely without burnout or selling their souls.
    You can learn from me for free:
    you can listen to this weekly podcast!you can download my free social media guide for teachersyou can read my blogyou can follow me on Instagram where I share tons of tips and inspiration for teachers in businessWe can work together in 3 different ways at 3 different stages of your business as well:
    if you’re freelancing as a language teacher or coach and want to get better at getting paying clients, check out Rocket Fuelif you’re ready to scale beyond 1:1s and want to build a profitable, sustainable and fun business with a group program at its core, then Rocket Accelerator is for youor check out my 1:1 package

    • 20 min
    Episode 133 Why generic business courses don't work for teachers?

    Episode 133 Why generic business courses don't work for teachers?

    odcast, I dive into why that’s the case.
    We’ll explore:
    Why language teaching requires a different approach compared to other subjectsWhat mindsets teachers need to unlearn to become successful entrepreneursWhy tailored advice and relevant examples make a big difference in business courses for language teachers, leading to better results
    The Language Course Worth Gold challenge is back. Over 4 days I will teach you how to build a course that your students will be desperate to sign up to. Sign up here.


    Hey, I’m Ola!
    For the last 3 years I have been helping language teachers and coaches like you build profitable, sustainable and enjoyable businesses. I used to be a teacher, a teacher trainer and even ran my own language school in the past, but I am now focused on coaching teachers full-time (and I love it!) So far I have helped over 600 language educators from all over the world and my mission is to see the world where teachers thrive, enjoy the hell out of life and their job and have a great impact on their students lives, mainly through getting better at marketing and selling fabulous language group programs and definitely without burnout or selling their souls.
    You can learn from me for free:
    you can listen to this weekly podcast!you can download my free social media guide for teachersyou can read my blogyou can follow me on Instagram where I share tons of tips and inspiration for teachers in businessWe can work together in 3 different ways at 3 different stages of your business as well:
    if you’re freelancing as a language teacher or coach and want to get better at getting paying clients, check out Rocket Fuelif you’re ready to scale beyond 1:1s and want to build a profitable, sustainable and fun business with a group program at its core, then Rocket Accelerator is for youor check out my 1:1 package

    • 14 min
    Episode 132 How to build a marketing strategy for your group course

    Episode 132 How to build a marketing strategy for your group course

    After last week's discussion on why traditional language courses might be outdated (if you missed it - here’s the episode:Why traditional language courses don’t work anymore), this week we're diving into something more practical—how to build an effective marketing strategy for your group course.
    In this episode, we cover:
    Proof of Concept: Starting with one-to-one classes to better understand your target audience's needs and validate your course idea before transitioning to group courses.Validating Your Course Idea: Creating minimal viable offers, such as workshops or beta versions of your course, to gather feedback and refine your course and marketing.Nurturing Phase: Attracting potential students with specific content – nurturing them by addressing their problems, needs and aspirations.Launching and Selling: The importance of a well-prepared marketing campaign and launch plan to ensure the success of your course. Ready to finally scale your business with a group program? You’ll be happy to find out that my Language Course Worth Gold challenge is back! It;s completely free to attend and starts on the 1st July! Sign up here.

    Hey, I’m Ola!
    For the last 3 years I have been helping language teachers and coaches like you build profitable, sustainable and enjoyable businesses. I used to be a teacher, a teacher trainer and even ran my own language school in the past, but I am now focused on coaching teachers full-time (and I love it!) So far I have helped over 600 language educators from all over the world and my mission is to see the world where teachers thrive, enjoy the hell out of life and their job and have a great impact on their students lives, mainly through getting better at marketing and selling fabulous language group programs and definitely without burnout or selling their souls.
    You can learn from me for free:
    you can listen to this weekly podcast!you can download my free social media guide for teachersyou can read my blogyou can follow me on Instagram where I share tons of tips and inspiration for teachers in businessWe can work together in 3 different ways at 3 different stages of your business as well:
    if you’re freelancing as a language teacher or coach and want to get better at getting paying clients, check out Rocket Fuelif you’re ready to scale beyond 1:1s and want to build a profitable, sustainable and fun business with a group program at its core, then Rocket Accelerator is for youor check out my 1:1 package

    • 22 min

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A podcast that truly stands out

With her huge impressive content and unique standpoint, Ola isn’t just a true role model for English teachers who can all learn to stand out, but also an inspiring character we need more of in the English teaching industry. All her episodes are pure gold. 🤩

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Wow!

So much inspiration!!!

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