Unleash YES (Your Entrepreneurial Spirit) with Tom Schimmer & Natalie Vardabasso — Business, Education, Mindset

By Tom Schimmer & Natalie Vardabasso

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The podcast for educators ready to turn their expertise into impact, income, and freedom. You've spent your career helping others learn — now it's time to build something of your own. Hosted by international education experts Tom Schimmer and Natalie Vardabasso, Unleash YES helps teachers, coaches, and school leaders break free from the confines of the system and step into their power as independent K–12 consultants, speakers, and thought leaders. Each episode blends real talk with actionable strategy to help you: → Clarify your niche and offer so you stop swirling and start selling. → Build authentic visibility through speaking, podcasting, and storytelling. → Shift your mindset from force to flow so you attract clients instead of chasing them. → Design a freedom-based lifestyle rooted in purpose, creativity, and joy. With global experience in 25+ countries, bestselling books, and hundreds of client success stories, Tom and Nat share the proven frameworks they teach inside the Unleash YES Bootcamp — plus raw conversations about the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of entrepreneurship. If you're an educator with a big heart, bold ideas, and zero desire to play small… this is your corner of the internet. ✨ New episodes drop every other Monday. 🛎️ Subscribe now and start building the business and life you were meant for!

Episode Date
49 – Hosting Live Events as a Business Strategy for Education Consultants
Jun 01, 2026
48 — How to Collaborate from Strength, Not Scarcity
May 18, 2026
47 – How to Book Clients in a Conference Workshop
Apr 20, 2026
46 – The Model That's Replacing Traditional PD (And Paying Consultants More)
Apr 06, 2026
45 – Education Consulting 101: What It Actually Is (And Whether It Could Be for You)
Mar 09, 2026
44 – This Is Marketing by Seth Godin (Book Summary for Educators Who Hate Marketing)
Feb 23, 2026
43 – Pricing Without Flinching: What to Say When a School Asks Your Rates
Feb 09, 2026
42 – Teachers Deserve It: How Rae Hughart is Reimagining K-12 Consulting
Jan 27, 2026
41 – Stop Doing These 5 Things to Grow Your Educator Business to $100K in 2026
Jan 12, 2026
40 – The One-Year Tipping Point: How Kendra's Business Exploded as a Side Hustle
Dec 22, 2025
BONUS – Introducing...The Educator Freedom Lab!
Dec 13, 2025
39 — Why the System Loved You… Until It Didn't
Dec 08, 2025
38 – Craft an Inspiring Keynote That Moves Hearts and Opens Doors
Nov 24, 2025
37 – How to Find Your Education Consulting Niche as a K-12 Teacher & School Leader
Nov 10, 2025
35 – The Truth About Consulting Firms: Perks, Pitfalls, and What They Don't Tell You
Oct 27, 2025
34 – Force vs. Flow: The Mindset Reset Every Entrepreneur Needs
Oct 13, 2025
5 – Your 90-Day Roadmap: Launch Your Consulting Business with the Freedom Formula
Sep 30, 2025
4 — Turn Scrolls into Sales: The Proven Visibility System for Consultants
Sep 15, 2025
3 — How to Design an Irresistible Offer Without People Pleasing
Sep 01, 2025
2 — How ONE Webinar Brought in $100K of Consulting Work
Aug 18, 2025
1 – From Crickets to Clients: The 3 Systems that Helped us Scale 10x Faster
Aug 04, 2025
Introducing... From Crickets to Clients!
Jul 30, 2025
28 – If We Were Starting A Business From Scratch This Fall, We'd Do This
Jul 21, 2025
27 – The Receipts That Get You Booked
Jul 07, 2025
26 – From Terrified to Post to Leading a Thriving Online Community
Jun 23, 2025
25 – Live Coaching Call: Pricing, Selling to Individuals vs. Schools, and Social Media
Jun 09, 2025
24 — The 3 Biggest Mistakes Educators Make When Launching a Business
May 26, 2025
23 — From Working for Free to Her First Sale: Aimée's Journey from Instructional Coach to Entrepreneur
May 14, 2025
22 – The Best Launch Strategy We've Ever Used (That Nobody Talks About)
Apr 28, 2025
21 – Why Most Educators Never Start a Business (& How to Be the Exception)
Apr 14, 2025
20 – 5 Signs You're Ready for More (Even if You're Not Miserable)
Apr 01, 2025
19 – From Stagnation to Transformation: How to Trust Yourself & Break Free (w Jill Drader)
Mar 17, 2025
18 – When They Don't Get It: Handling Pushback from Leaders, Parents & Partners
Mar 03, 2025
17 – How to Find Your Clients on Social Media
Feb 17, 2025
16 — The One Criteria for Choosing a Social Media Platform
Feb 03, 2025
16 – From Launch to Leaving Her Job in 6 Months
Jan 20, 2025
14 – The Year in Review: 5 Lessons That We Learned in 2024
Jan 06, 2025
13 – The Hidden Costs of Staying Stuck
Dec 09, 2024
12 – Phys Ed Teacher Takes Control of His Career (w/ Josh Ogilvie)
Nov 25, 2024
11 — Finding Your Voice: Unleashing Your Authentic Self as an Entrepreneur
Nov 11, 2024
10 — Going Global: Expand Your Impact Internationally
Oct 28, 2024
09 — Nurturing a Healthy Money Mindset
Oct 14, 2024
08 — 4 Immediate Confidence Boosters
Sep 30, 2024
07 — How to Sell Without Selling
Sep 16, 2024
06 — Conquer Self Doubt: A Psychological Framework to Silence Your Inner Critic
Aug 30, 2024
05 — The SECRET to Becoming an Author
Aug 16, 2024
04 — Finding Your Niche Market
Aug 02, 2024
Why a Niche Market is Important (and How to Find Your Own!)
Aug 01, 2024
03 — What is a Learning-Based Business?
Jul 19, 2024
02 — Five Lies That Stalled Our Success
Jul 06, 2024
01 — Welcome to Unleash YES!
Jun 21, 2024
Introducing...Unleash YES with Tom & Nat!
Jun 13, 2024