Side Hustle Teachers

Starting a Business and Overcoming Obstacles with Dr. Sheldon Eakins

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Synopsis

Sheldon started his business with a podcast. He didn't have any particular destination in mind, or a thought of how this was going to become a business, he just knew he was passionate about teaching equity. It was from this passion that a business naturally evolved. When people started reaching out to Sheldon asking for advice and input he realized that his passion could help make him extra money while helping other teachers. He got an LLC, and was off and running.  Living in rural Idaho, Sheldon didn't have a lot of access to travel to speak to people about his business. The airport was far, flights were expensive, and he still had to be present for his job in education. But rather than let those obstacles prevent him from doing what he wanted to do, he found a way to make it work.  After starting with a course, Sheldon was invited to participate in an online summit with Matt Miller of Ditch That Textbook, and discovered a new way to reach and help more teachers. When he participated in a second summit, wit