{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F7a0c1f7b-88a8-4cbc-95c9-6dc3d7ec7cc2","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Teacher turned Entrepreneur-- How to Start a Business Online or a Side Hustle","description":"What is holding you back from going after your dreams to start your business or to write a book or launch a podcast, to sell your art or clothing, or to start an online business? \u00a0Kristin speaks with Shelley Leiser, a former teacher who decided a teaching career was no longer serving her life or the lifestyle she wanted - she started with a side hustle and quickly realized she could work remote, have a flexible schedule and replace and increase her income through her new found work as a virtual assistant and resign from her teaching career.\u00a0 Shelley than began TeacherVA.com to help other teachers learn how to become a virtual assistant so they can find freedom of time and income in their own lives which allows them to design their life and set their own schedule.\u00a0 Shelley shares the reasons she decided to take the leap into something new and shares with other teachers and professionals how to move into new opportunities and how to access what they want when their current season isn't aligning with teaching in today's climate of COVID, remote learning, and zoom teaching.\u00a0 You will be inspired and see that there are opportunities all around you to use your skills and interests and start a business or side hustle online.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/939bf5e4-4fca-4c50-a060-0701eb20b1de/building-a-life-you-love-2-etkcxd.jpg"}