Episode 124 What does scaling a language business actually mean and how to do it

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

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

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 communityIf 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

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

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 resultsThe 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

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

Let’s shake things up and dive into why traditional language courses may no longer be effective. Ready for some real talk about language learning? Episode 131 of the Get richer, teacher podcast is for you!Here’s what I’m chatting about in this episode:The limitations of traditional language courses and why they fail modern learners.Rethinking the goals of language learning beyond just fluency.The importance of embracing individual learner needs and motivations.The negative impact of irrelevant course content on learner engagement.A call for a human-centered, personalized approach to language education.Tune in for a thought-provoking chat that could change how you think about teaching and learning languages.If you’re interested in hearing more about effective, profitable group language classes of the future and learning how to sell them, then you can;t miss my talk at the free Teacher Talk Sales Summit on 13-14th June! Get your free ticket 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

If you're considering transitioning from one-to-one lessons to group classes, you're in the right place. In episode 130 of the "Get Richer, Teacher" podcast, we delve into the transformative power of group courses for your language teaching business. We explore the benefits, strategies, and secrets to creating and selling profitable group language courses.Tune in to the episode and learn: – The benefits of running group classes – What the traditional approach to selling group courses looks like – How I tailored the course to address specific challenges and needs of my target audience when I ran a language school – How people make buying decisions and how you can use this knowledge to attract the right people to your offer.Excited about the idea of running and selling group language courses in your business? You’ll love my presentation about it in my free upcoming summit Teachers Talk Sales! Sign up completely FREE here: https://teacherstalksales.com 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

In episode 129 of the Get Richer, Teacher podcast, we dive into the inspiring story of Elisabetta Ciano, who teaches Germans how to speak Italian. Elisabetta’s journey is a testament to the power of passion and self-belief. Tune in to explore key insights and lessons from her experience, and discover how you too can transform your language teaching career.You’ll hear sbout:The challenges of juggling multiple teaching jobs and a hectic schedule.What frustrated Elisabetta when she started promoting her services onlineHer strategy for attracting clients from Facebook groupsThe power of resilienceIf you’re inspired by Elisabetta’s story then you’ll like to find out that the program she took part in, the Rocket Accelerator is opening its doors again soon. Check it out here: https://olakowalska.com/rocketaccelerator 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

There are plenty of online gurus out there selling the dream of passive income as the ultimate solution to all your problems. They How does your perfect work week look?How many classes do you teach? How much time do you spend on content creation, class preparation, and administrative tasks? Is it about waking up at 5 AM and exercising? Spending 30 minutes daily on reading, as recommended by business gurus? Working 6 hours a day with free afternoons? Or perhaps having a stable income of xxx $ every week?In episode 128 of Get richer, teacher podcast, I’ll:Show you an example of a typical week in the life of a successful language teacher or coachShare my thoughts on what having a sustainable and enjoyable teaching business really meansProvide insights on how YOU can make it happen.What are you most driven by? What’s your motivation to grow your business? Remember that all of this can be reality and I can definitely help you achieve it. Over the next few weeks I will be running an amazing online event that could change the trajectory of your business. Followed by the launch of my signature course ‘The Rocket Accelerator’ Stay tuned for all of it!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