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Art of Online Teaching: How Shannon Boyer Transformed Her Education Career | #195

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Have you ever wondered if your professional experience could be turned into a thriving business? In this episode of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, host Shannon Russell sits down with curriculum and course creation expert Shannon Boyer to explore how she transitioned from a career in college education to launching a business that empowers entrepreneurs to teach what they know—successfully and effectively.

Shannon Boyer shares how her second act began during a maternity leave, why impactful work has always driven her career decisions, and how she cold-pitched her way into building a business that now supports online educators around the world. If you've ever considered creating an online course or are looking for a flexible business idea that aligns with your expertise, this episode will inspire and inform.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

  • How to identify your area of expertise and turn it into an online course
  • The most common mistakes new course creators make—and how to avoid them
  • Why feedback, structure, and interaction are essential for student success
  • How Shannon built her business organically with zero website or social proof
  • The truth about “passive income” and the real work behind successful courses

Whether you’re starting your second act or looking to grow your current business, Shannon Boyer’s story proves that your experience is valuable—and teachable.

SHOW NOTES:

https://secondactsuccess.co/195

Connect with Shannon:

https://www.shannonlboyer.com/

https://www.shannonlboyer.com/podcast

https://www.shannonlboyer.com/freebies

https://www.instagram.com/shannonlboyer/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonlboyer/

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READ Shannon's Book - Start Your Second Act: How to Change Careers, Launch a Business, and Create Your Best Life at https://startyoursecondact.com.

Book a FREE Strategy Call with host and business coach Shannon Russell - https://www.calendly.com/second-act-success/coaching-strategy
FREE Resources
https://secondactsuccess.co/resources
LISTEN to the How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business Podcast!
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LET’S CONNECT!
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TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@secondactsuccess
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Content provided by Shannon Russell. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Shannon Russell or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Have you ever wondered if your professional experience could be turned into a thriving business? In this episode of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, host Shannon Russell sits down with curriculum and course creation expert Shannon Boyer to explore how she transitioned from a career in college education to launching a business that empowers entrepreneurs to teach what they know—successfully and effectively.

Shannon Boyer shares how her second act began during a maternity leave, why impactful work has always driven her career decisions, and how she cold-pitched her way into building a business that now supports online educators around the world. If you've ever considered creating an online course or are looking for a flexible business idea that aligns with your expertise, this episode will inspire and inform.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

  • How to identify your area of expertise and turn it into an online course
  • The most common mistakes new course creators make—and how to avoid them
  • Why feedback, structure, and interaction are essential for student success
  • How Shannon built her business organically with zero website or social proof
  • The truth about “passive income” and the real work behind successful courses

Whether you’re starting your second act or looking to grow your current business, Shannon Boyer’s story proves that your experience is valuable—and teachable.

SHOW NOTES:

https://secondactsuccess.co/195

Connect with Shannon:

https://www.shannonlboyer.com/

https://www.shannonlboyer.com/podcast

https://www.shannonlboyer.com/freebies

https://www.instagram.com/shannonlboyer/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonlboyer/

-------

You are listening to the Top 2% globally ranked podcast Second Act Success!
READ Shannon's Book - Start Your Second Act: How to Change Careers, Launch a Business, and Create Your Best Life at https://startyoursecondact.com.

Book a FREE Strategy Call with host and business coach Shannon Russell - https://www.calendly.com/second-act-success/coaching-strategy
FREE Resources
https://secondactsuccess.co/resources
LISTEN to the How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business Podcast!
https://secondactsuccess.co/listen
LET’S CONNECT!
Instagram - https://instagram.com/secondactsuccess
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/secondactsuccess.co
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@secondactsuccess
FREE Resources - https://secondactsuccess.co/resources

REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE THE PODCAST!

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