Work Life balance for Maths Educators

Work Life balance for Maths Educators

Hosted by: Veronika Skye

I'm sharing my experience, all the ups and downs, of being a mathematician and an eductor and my journey towards (my idea of) work-life balance.

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Be coachable

When someone gives you advice, the best you can do is to try it. That is, if you assess that it's good advice, of course. A little twist at the end of the episode shows whether I'm coachable or whether I only give...
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Collaborate, don't compete

Collaborating is a simple yet powerful strategy that I've been using to help my work-life balance (and also because it comes naturally to me). I can 100% recommend it for everyone. A collaborative environment is...
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When imposter syndrome kicks in โ€” you're not a fraud

In this rather long episode, I talk about impostor syndrome from a variety of angles and how to overcome it. If you're feeling imposter syndrome, then whatever your reasons for it are, try to let your mind flow when...
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Donโ€™t lose money when tech goes down

Will you believe me when I tell you it's in your clients' interest for you to keep charging them even when you can't deliver the lesson? I'll reveal this and more interesting points in today's episode, which I know...
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Oh no, a break

Do you also wonder what happens when you take a break...? This is a short episode, so I won't spoil the fun and let you find out by listening to it.
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Choose your students wisely

Today's episode can be summarised by a universal truth I learnt from others; let go to let in. And that's why it was difficult to talk about. It wasn't difficult to talk about the idea; it was difficult because it's a...
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Homework and your work life balance

To give or not to give homework? While this is completely up to you and how you run your business, I'll share with you how homework can be implemented in your services (especially if that's what your clients want,...
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Pain-free price increase

Discussion about your prices and increasing your prices doesn't have to be painful, awkward nor a dreaded business chore. I'll explain more inside, speaking from my experience (as usual) how I deal with these things...
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Inverted workweek

Today, I'm sharing my "secret" about working two days a week, instead of five. And I'm referencing my miniseries a lot. So, if you want to learn even more, hop on my email list, it's all there:...
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The ultimate hack to business success

I promise I'll reveal the hack literally in the first two minutes. But it turned out it was worth talking about it a bit longer, so stick around for the whole episode to make the most of it. And if you're digging...
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Too young to tutor?

Having any naysayers around you just because you happen to advertise tuition after you finished your high school? This episode is for you, coming from someone who started tutoring at the age of 17; I'm cheering you...
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How to deal with exam results

Worried about your students' exam performace? Bothered by not being told their exam results? Chasing clients for testimonials to hoard top grades results in order to show off how brilliant of an educator you are? You...
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