After 17 years in the classroom, Meredith Cooley knew something had to change. In this inspiring episode, she shares her deeply personal story of burnout, rediscovery, and building a fulfilling new career as a freelance copywriter and educator for educators.
You’ll hear how Meredith went from Googling “jobs for teachers” to launching her own business, Page and Purpose, and is now helping fellow teachers transition into writing careers. She gets candid about juggling work and motherhood, finding her first clients, building confidence, and creating a life she loves.
Whether you’re still in the classroom wondering “what if,” or already exploring your next step, this episode is full of validation, mindset shifts, and practical tips to help you move forward.
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