Summary

In this episode, Martin and Poppy discuss finding the right environment to work in and how to handle job applications and rejections. They share their personal experiences and offer advice on navigating the teacher transfer window and applying for jobs in general. They emphasize the importance of finding the right fit and being open to new opportunities.

They also discuss the challenges of job interviews and share some unconventional interview experiences. In this conversation, Martin and Poppy discuss their experiences with job interviews in the teaching profession.

They share tips and insights on how to prepare for interviews, including researching the school, asking questions, and being authentic. They also discuss the importance of not getting discouraged by rejections and seeing each interview as a learning opportunity. The conversation concludes with a reminder to value oneself and to keep persevering in the job search.

Takeaways

• Take the time to find the right environment and school to work in
• Be open to new opportunities and don't be afraid to make a change
• Handling job rejections is part of the process, and it's important to remember that it may not be the right fit for you
• Job interviews can be unconventional and challenging, but it's important to stay true to yourself and your teaching style Research the school before the interview
• Be authentic and show your true self
• Don't get discouraged by rejections
• See each interview as a learning opportunity
• Value yourself and your worth
• Keep persevering in the job search