{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"42 \u2013 Teachers Deserve It: How Rae Hughart is Reimagining K-12 Consulting","description":" \ud83d\udc49 Feeling called to make a bigger impact in education? If you\u2019re curious about building aligned, paid work beyond your current role, you can book a clarity call with us here: [Book a Time] Some people talk about innovation in education. Rae Hughart lives it. In this episode of Unleash YES, we sit down with Rae Hughart\u2014former middle school math teacher, education leader, and founder of Teachers Deserve It\u2014to unpack what it really looks like to build a learning-based consulting business that respects teachers and creates systems-level change. Rae shares how her journey evolved from the classroom, through leadership at Teach Better, to launching a consulting model that challenges traditional PD as we know it. Rather than one-off workshops or surface-level inspiration, Teachers Deserve It is grounded in mastery-based learning, human-centered design, and deep co-creation with schools and districts. In this conversation, you\u2019ll hear: How Rae knew her impact was meant to extend beyond her own classroom What she learned about scaling a learning-based business inside an existing organization Why she launched Teachers Deserve It\u2014and what problem she was determined to solve How co-creation, alignment, and integration shape her consulting model The identity shifts required to move from teacher \u2192 leader \u2192 founder How Rae now defines success\u2014and what she actively protects If you\u2019ve ever felt called to make a bigger impact in education without burnout or permission-seeking, this episode will meet you right where you are. \ud83c\udfa7 Listen, reflect, and keep your notebook close. Connect with Tom & Nat: >> Follow Tom on Linkedin >> Follow Nat on Linkedin >> Follow @unleashyes on Instagram >> email info@unleashyes.org >> Book a call.   ","author_name":"Unleash YES (Your Entrepreneurial Spirit) with Tom Schimmer & Natalie Vardabasso \u2014 Business, Education, Mindset","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/unleashyes","html":"