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In this segment of "Time We Discuss" I look at what it's like to start and run a tutoring business with Chris Loper.

Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at a day in the life of a private tutor! Learn what it's really like to be a tutor. Find out what the work week and calendar year are like.

Get a glimpse into the world of private tutoring and see what it takes to help students succeed. The qualifications you need to get started in this highly flexible and lucrative career will surprise you. Don't miss this exclusive peek behind the curtain!

Stay tuned to learn more about the thriving careers and career opportunities awaiting you

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0:00 - Intro

0:30 - A typical day in the life of a private tutor.

1:16 - How do you feel about the daily hours as a private tutor?

1:40 - How did you get started as a tutor?

2:43 - How did you get your first pupil as a tutor?

3:24 - What do you did you do when you didn't know the answer?

4:57 - How did you get started as a private tutor?

6:31 - Do you work over the summer as a private tutor?

7:32 - Do you need to have a formal background in education to be a successful private tutor?

8:35 - How to learn about learning to be a successful private tutor?

9:58 - How do you decide which subjects you'll make available as a private tutor?

11:14 - What trends are you seeing as a private tutor?

12:35 - How important is it to start at a tutoring facility prior to becoming a private tutor?

13:39 - How long are tutoring sessions?

14:05 - What days are most popular for tutoring?

14:54 - Do you also go over studying habits?

15:36 - How often do you see individual students as a private tutor?

16:04 - How many weeks does a typical student stay with you?

16:28 - What's your inbound/outbound referral network like as a private tutor?

17:19 - Mix of professional and personal life as a tutor

18:29 - What is the age range of the students which you tutor as a private tutor?

19:04 - Surprise Question

20:31 - Talent has the floor.

21:24 - Outro

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Guest Information:

Chris Loper

Tutoring: https://southcovetutoring.com/

College Coaching: https://smartcollegehabits.com/

Habit Coaching https://becomingbetter.org/coaching Books: https://www.amazon.com/Wood-Floats-Other-Brilliant-Observations/dp/B095NL4W91/

Also mentioned in this segment: A Magical Career with Magician Joe Holiday: https://timewediscuss.com/magician.php

How to find a satisfying career using the Ikigai diagram: https://becomingbetter.org/ikigai/

Free online course about the science of learning: https://www.coursera.org/learn/learning-how-to-learn

Chris's education blog: https://www.nwtutoring.com/blog/

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