300: From Corporate World to Microschool Leadership: My Husband's Journey, Lessons Learned, and How We Built a Microschool Business Together — Inspiring Teachers, Wives, and Entrepreneurs to Dream Big

Welcome to the 300th episode of "Teacher, Let Your Light Shine." Join us for a special celebration as we dive into a heartfelt conversation with Jamel, my husband and NEW Head of School at Lighthouse Learning Microschool. Discover the inspiring journey of transitioning into a microschool pioneer, as Jamel shares the challenges and triumphs of stepping into a new role alongside me, his wife. In this episode, we explore the dynamics of working together as a couple in the educational field, the significance of embracing change, and the impact of creating an exceptional learning environment for families. In this special milestone episode, we celebrate an incredible journey—both personal and professional. For our 300th episode, I’m joined by my husband, Jamel, who has been a vital part of the growth and success of Lighthouse Learning. You won’t want to miss this heartfelt conversation that resonates deeply with teachers, wives, and business owners alike. What You’ll Hear in This Episode: Jamel’s Journey: From being a supportive partner to stepping into a leadership role at Lighthouse Learning, Jamel shares the highs and challenges of navigating this unique path. His story will inspire those balancing family and career, as well as those contemplating their own professional pivots. What He’s Learned About Teachers: Jamel offers an insightful perspective on working closely with teachers—how their passion drives a classroom, the daily challenges they face, and why understanding the heart of a teacher is so important to school leadership. Supporting an Entrepreneurial Wife: Being married to an entrepreneur is no small feat! Jamel opens up about what it’s been like to support me through the ups and downs of growing our microschool, and how we've worked together to balance our family, work, and dreams. Transition to Head of School: Jamel discusses his recent move to becoming the Head of School at Lighthouse Learning. He shares what that role looks like, how he’s managing the responsibilities, and what it has taught him about leadership, growth, and the future of our school. This episode is packed with lessons on teamwork, leadership, and the power of dreams—whether you’re building a business, supporting a spouse, or teaching in the classroom. Tune in to hear our reflections on navigating both the personal and professional sides of our journey and what’s next for us. Don’t Forget to Subscribe and Leave a Review! Share this episode with fellow teachers, entrepreneurs, and anyone who needs a little inspiration to dream big and take that next step. Gain insights into how Microschool Masterminds can help you start or grow your own microschool, with guidance on maximizing time, optimizing finances, and mastering marketing strategies. Whether you're a seasoned microschool owner or a teacher with a dream, this episode is a beacon of hope, encouraging you to let your light shine and embark on a journey of limitless possibilities. Join us and discover how to thrive in the dynamic world of microschooling. Microschool Masterminds.  teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds We also invite you to join your new FAVORITE online community full of resources, templates, videos, LIVE Q and A, Group Coaching and New Monthy Content Centered around your Educational Entrepreneurship Needs! Microschool Masterminds, designed to help you start or grow your micro school by maximizing your time, optimizing your finances, and mastering your marketing. Whether you are a seasoned microschool owner or a teacher with a dream, Microschool Masterminds provides a dedicated space to share resources, collaborate with fellow educators, and access expert guidance. Join us as we embark on this journey together. Your dreams are about to take flight. No more fears, no more hesitations. Microschool Masterminds is here to fuel your journey. It's your time. Your destiny awaits. Let's soar together into a future of limitless possibilities. VELA Organization: https:/