Holly Clark - How to Leverage AI as an Entrepreneur

Holly Clark is the author of "The AI Infused Classroom," and a leading global strategist for AI in education, guiding schools and districts through the integration of AI best practices and policies. As an acclaimed international speaker, bestselling author, and co-host of The Digital Learning Podcast, she draws on her trailblazing experience in one of the first 1:1 classrooms in the nation, to empower educators to adopt AI-enhanced blended learning. Holly's influence on the educational landscape echoes in her other acclaimed books, "The Google Infused Classroom", "Chromebook Infused Classroom", and “The AI Infused Classroom”, which are esteemed resources for educators globally. She is a Google Certified Innovator, a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, and a National Board Certified Teacher. Her passion is for helping teachers find their blended learning and AI genius and learn to create and design unforgettable learning experiences. Connect with Holly on all social media via @HollyClarkEdu or visit her blog at hollyclark.org   ______________________________________________________________________ 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 is a high school business teacher and founder of Collaboration Tracker, an AI-powered platform that reveals the invisible work behind student collaboration. After years in the classroom, she saw firsthand how difficult it is to fairly assess group work and is now building a solution that gives educators real evidence of student contribution. Her work sits at the intersection of education, AI, and assessment, helping schools shift from grading products to understanding process. ______________________________________________________________________ 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. Chelsee Hudson Jacobs (Dr. CHJ) is the founder of Dr. CHJ Consulting, LLC. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Early Childhood/Childhood Education, Master of Science in Literacy, Advanced Certificate in Educational Leadership, and Doctorate in Educational and Policy Leadership at Hofstra University. She began her teaching career as an elementary teacher in Wyandanch School District and received the Outstanding Teacher Award presented by Suffolk County Legislature Presiding Officer DuWayne Gregory in her final year in the classroom (2018). Dr. CHJ transitioned into an assistant principal position in William Floyd School District where she worked hard to provide quality instructional feedback for teachers and build relationships with teachers, students, and caregivers. She currently serves as the Texas Clinical Practice Director at Relay Graduate School of Education where she coaches, teaches, and cultivates educators. Dr. CHJ is passionate about mentoring educators and facilitating teacher leadership workshops to support teachers across the country to fulfill her mission: My mission as an educator is to empower teachers to become leaders who realize their limitless potential, advocate for students, and foster a collaborative environment that encourages risk-taking and meaningful learning experiences. Website: https://www.drchjconsulting.com/ LinkedIn: Chelsee Hudson Jacobs, Ed.D.  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelsee-hudson-jacobs-ed-d-ba7a8472/ Facebook: Dr. CHJ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579453238596 Instagram: @askdr.chj https://www.instagram.com/askdr.chj?igsh=ZW1saWN5djY3Mmt5 ______________________________________________________________________ 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

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