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From Classroom to CEO: How Educators Can Build a Profitable Personal Brand with Deidra Fogarty


Episode 410


In this inspiring episode of Social Media Decoded, host Michelle Thames sits down with Deidra Fogarty, business coach, marketing strategist, and founder of Black Girls Teach. Deidra shares how educators can turn their classroom expertise into thriving coaching and consulting businesses. If you’re an overworked teacher ready to monetize your skills and build a personal brand that pays, this episode is packed with game-changing insights.

Whether you're a current educator or recently left the classroom, you'll learn how to package your knowledge, position yourself as a thought leader, and confidently step into entrepreneurship.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:
✅ Why educators already have expertise that can be monetized
✅ The first steps to building a profitable personal brand as a teacher
✅ How to turn your educational background into a thriving coaching or consulting business
✅ Social media tips to build visibility and attract clients
✅ A mindset shift from being a teacher to becoming a CEO
✅ How Deidra helps educators package their offers and make consistent income

Guest Info:
👩🏽‍🏫 Deidra Fogarty is a former teacher, assistant principal, and instructional coach turned business strategist. Through Black Girls Teach, she helps educators launch and grow successful online businesses by leveraging their expertise.

🔗 Work With Deidra: https://bit.ly/Work-with-Dee
📸 Instagram: @teachmedee | @blackgirlsteach
🌐 Website: blackgirlsteach.com | deidrafogarty.com

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