Success Story: Marjorie Stahl, Teacher to Customer Success Manager
As Customer Success Manager for Skill Struck, Marjorie Stahl is living out her dream of impacting schools across the country. As a Classroom to Boardroom graduate, she embodies the successful transition that our course prepares its students to achieve.
Stahl's current position assisting schools in implementing Skill Struck's comprehensive K-12 coding curriculum is the culmination of 10 years of teaching and a year and a half of intentionally moving away from the classroom and into an EdTech career.
Success Story: Evan Warnock, Teacher to Customer Success
In this episode of the Classroom to Boardroom podcast, host Carrie Conover speaks with Evan Warnock, an academic success coach at Fev Tutor.
We discuss Evan's career transition from teaching to customer success, and how his skills as a teacher have translated to his current role. Evan shares his experience of leaving teaching, including the personal reasons that led to his decision, and the guilt he felt about leaving his students. We also dive into the importance of soft skills such as empathy and the ability to take feedback in customer success roles.
Success Story: Anya Dudek, Teacher to Customer Success Manager
Having worked in my share of education technology roles, I have had the opportunity to meet countless talented and inspiring professionals along the way. And you know what a lot of us have in common? We’re former teachers. In a recent podcast interview, Anya shared her journey from teacher to customer success manager and offered advice for other teachers looking to make the switch.
Success Story: Donald Benson, From Teaching to Customer Success
From the Classroom to the internet's largest and most heavily trafficked business-for-sale marketplace. Donald Benson decided to leave teaching after 10 years, leading him to join the Classroom to Board Course and land a role as a customer success representative at Biz Buy Sell.
Learn how Donald used his skills as a teacher and department leader to develop a promising future in the corporate world and discover his unique insights into the teacher transition journey.
Customer support vs. customer success jobs: The key differences for transitioning educators
While these two roles are similar in title and may work closely together on certain goals, there are a number of key differences between them. Customer support and customer success jobs are excellent positions for transitioning educators in the EdTech space, but it’s important to understand their unique functions.