Dr. Brandi Kelly (@jbmrkelly) - Build Around That ONE Thing!

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Meet Dr. Brandi Kelly, Ed.D, LCSW

Dr. Brandi Kelly has been in the field of education for over 20 years. She was a school social worker for 10 years and has served as a Principal for 10 years. Dr. Kelly is currently a Superintendent at Mt. Olive CUSD #5. Dr. Kelly was an award winning principal receiving the NAESP Distinguished Elementary School Principal Award in 2014. She also earned the Middle School Principal of the Year Award in 2021. Dr. Kelly is a member of the Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA), Teach Better Network, Illinois Principals Association (IPA), and the Educational League of Illinois (ELI). Dr. Kelly enjoys speaking, writing, and hosts the Lead with HOPE podcast. In her spare time, she loves to spend time with her family, read and travel. You can find her on most social media platforms and at www.leadwithhope.net.

 

Don't forget to check out my book, The Edupreneur: Your Blueprint To Jumpstart And Scale Your Education Business. 

The book goes beyond the conventional business literature, providing a comprehensive roadmap from the initial idea to the successful launch and expansion of an education business.

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The Edupreneur: Your Blueprint To Jumpstart And Scale Your Education Business

You’ve spent years in the classroom, leading PD, designing curriculum, and transforming how students learn. Now, it’s time to leverage that experience and build something for yourself. The Edupreneur isn’t just another book; it’s the playbook for educators who want to take their knowledge beyond the school walls and into a thriving business.

I wrote this book because I’ve been where you are. I know what it’s like to have the skills, the passion, and the drive but not know where to start. I break it all down: the mindset shifts, the business models, the pricing strategies, and the branding moves that will help you position yourself as a leader in this space.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:
✅ Turn your expertise into income streams, without feeling like a sellout
✅ Build a personal brand that commands respect (and top dollar)
✅ Market your work in a way that feels natural and impactful
✅ Navigate the business side of edupreneurship, from pricing to partnerships

Whether you want to consult, create courses, write books, or launch a podcast, this book will help you get there. Stop waiting for permission. Start building your own table.

Grab your copy today and take control of your future.

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