The Income Dip Every Tutor Faces and How to Plan for It
Every tutor faces an income dip at some point. The question is whether it catches you off guard every time or whether you have a plan for it. This episode covers both. What to do if you are in one right now, and how to make sure it never blindsides you again. In this episode, you will discover: • Why the income dip feels more alarming than it usually is, and what that feeling is actually telling you • Practical things you can do right now if you are already in a quieter period • How to use a sales boost to create momentum even when the diary is thin • Why planning your finances around the academic year is working against you, and what to do instead • How your pricing might be part of the problem and how to start thinking about it differently You might also find this useful: • Episode 211: The Tutors Who Grow the Fastest Do This in Summer • The Tutors Who Grow the Fastest Do This in... • Episode 205: Avoiding Burnout As A Tutor Business Owner • Avoiding Burnout As A Tutor Business Owner • Episode 209: How to Set Your Tutoring Prices • How to Set Your Tutoring Prices ------------------------------------ 👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha, a former corporate business trainer turned secondary school teacher. In Jan 2017, I left the classroom and formed a tutoring business. Now, I help tutors and edupreneurs create businesses that give them the lives and futures they want. Let’s stay connected! / samtalksbusiness / sumanthamcmahon / tutorbusinessmentor Work With Me #1 Bespoke 1:1 Mentoring Goal-driven wrap-around support, with 1:1 strategy calls, WhatsApp support and free access to The Tutors' Mastermind. https://bit.ly/one-to-onementoring #2 The Tutors' Mastermind The leading membership for tutors that combines tailored training (live and recorded), a community and exclusive discounts. https://bit.ly/mastermindfortutors #3 The Group Class Course Get lifetime access to this self-paced course designed for tutors launching, growing and refining group classes. https://bit.ly/tutorgroupclass —— Sometimes, I share links to resources and apps that I recommend. They're all based on my experience - if I don't love them, I don't recommend them. In some cases, I earn a small commission for my recommendation, at no cost to you.

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