Over the past few years, Iâve written hundreds of posts for educators changing careers.
I focus on eight topics that together cover the full career transition process.
They reflect the same questions that come up again and again, answered using real patterns I see from doing this work at scale.
Start with the topic that matches where you are right now.
Article Topics
Leaving Teaching, On Purpose
"Is it even okay to leave?"
Is It Okay To Leave Teaching?
Why Itâs So Hard to Leave Teaching
7 Ways to Overcome Your Fears of Leaving Teaching
Youâre Not âSelling Outâ by Leaving Teaching
What Jobs You Can Do Instead
"What could I realistically do instead?"
Top X Jobs for Transitioning Teachers (all variants)
How to Choose Your Next Career
5 Non-EdTech Careers for Teachers Who Are Over It
Can I realistically hit $90K+ without another degree?
How Hiring Actually Works NowÂ
âWhy does job searching feel broken right now?â
The Job Market Isnât Broken.Â
Layoffs Are Happening. So Is Hiring. What Gives?
Why Did That Job Get Reposted?
Whatâs In and Whatâs Out in 2026
How Employers Evaluate You
âHow do I stop being seen as âjust a teacherâ?â
Should I De-Teacherize My Resume?
Corporate Speak 101: Say This, Not That
The 15-Second Resume Rule
Create Your Unique Value Proposition
How To Run A Smart Job Search
âWhat do I actually do this week?â
Master LinkedIn Networking in 7 Simple Steps
Want To See New Jobs Before Everyone Else?
Get Ghosted? Do These 5 Things
3 Moves in 30 Days to Double Your Chances
What I've Learned From Doing This At Scale
âWhy should I listen to you?â
My 4 Rules for Career Success
Your Principalâs Feedback Doesnât Matter Here
The Fastest Path Is Fewer Promises
16 Success Stories of Officially Transitioned Teachers
How To Get Promoted Once You're Hired
âHow do I move up without burning out or playing politics?â
How I Got Promoted in One Year (And How You Can Too!)
Your Principalâs Feedback Doesnât Matter Here
The Fastest Path Is Not More Skills. Itâs Fewer Promises.
3 Things I Said That Got Me the Offer
Job Market Trends &Â Who's Hiring Now
âWhere should I be paying attention right now?â
 Where the Jobs Are: 2025 EdTech Hiring Trends for Teachers
Want To Know Whoâs Hiring Right Now? Hereâs How To Find Them.
Remote vs Hybrid Jobs. Whatâs Available and What To Do Now
10 Common EdTech Roles and Their Alternate Titles
