Martita Robbins, M. Ed., former educator and teacher career transition coach, shares her journey of transformation from educator to entrepreneur with the help of coach Shaye Cunningham, also known as Slay By Shaye, a visual brand and style coach. She discusses struggling with passion and mental health in her teaching career, coaching programs with Shaye that helped her develop personally and professionally, and her decision to leave education to pursue entrepreneurship and coaching.
Key Points: - Martita's 15-year career in education and reasons for feeling unfulfilled - Discovering Shaye's programs and how they helped Martita develop her personal brand - Martita's mental health crisis in early 2022 that led to her resigning from teaching - How coaching with Shaye prepared Martita for her transition out of the classroom before Martita realized how her entrepreneurial specialty
Trigger Warning: Martita discusses experiencing a mental health crisis and attempting to take her own life in January 2022.
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