The Wealthy Entrepreneur
Numbers Beyond the Classroom: Teachers' Journey to Financial Empowerment with Kyle Pearce & Jon Orr
April 14, 2024
In today’s episode, Bob is with Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr to share their inspiring paths from dedicated math teachers to innovative entrepreneurs. The discussion unveils their transition into the entrepreneurial realm, highlighting their successful ventures in education and real estate, alongside their profound insights into wealth management. Kyle and Jon, leveraging their unique strengths, embarked on a journey that transformed their passion for teaching into a groundbreaking educational consultancy and a flourishing real estate portfolio. Their story emphasizes the significance of adaptability, visionary leadership, and meticulous planning in carving out a niche in the competitive business landscape. This compelling dialogue is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone aspiring to blend their professional skills with entrepreneurial pursuits. Tune in to discover how Kyle and Jon’s adventures can illuminate your path, whether you’re looking to diversify your portfolio or infuse your career with entrepreneurial spirit.     Episode Highlights: 00:00 Welcome to The Wealthy Entrepreneur Podcast 03:00 Business Partnership and Roles 05:41 Entrepreneurship and Career Transition 08:00 Entrepreneurship, Financial Security, and Overcoming Fear 10:42 Identity, Challenges, and Progress in Career Transitions 16:47 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Teaching and Entrepreneurship 20:37 Wealth Management Strategies for Business Owners 24:51 Real Estate Investing and Portfolio Building 29:28 Wealth Accumulation Strategies and Insurance Products 36:09 Tax-free Investment Strategies and Financial Wisdom for the next generation 38:20 Financial Education and Empowering Children 41:48 Financial Education and Understanding 45:14 High-school Education and Financial Literacy 47:03 Entrepreneurship and Wealth Secrets       About the Guest: Kyle Pearce Kyle Pearce began his journey in education with the Greater Essex County District School Board in Ontario, realizing early on that traditional teaching methods weren't enough to reach every student. Transitioning from chalkboards to digital tools like iPads, he aimed to create a more engaging and effective learning environment for mathematics. Kyle's innovative approach has led to significant improvements in student engagement and success. As a K-12 Mathematics Consultant, he shares his expertise through workshops and consultations, specializing in creating contextual, visual, and concrete math tasks to spark curiosity and foster deep understanding. For more about his work and philosophy Connect with Kyle: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pearcekyle Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@KylePearceMathlete Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mathletepearce   Jon Orr Jon is a passionate high school math teacher with over 14 years of experience, based in Ontario, Canada. He's recognized for integrating technology into the classroom as an Apple Distinguished Educator and Desmos Fellow, focusing on enhancing teaching strategies and student engagement. Jon champions the value of struggle and resilience in learning math. Beyond teaching, he leads pedagogical workshops worldwide and has contributed to educational resources. Jon holds degrees in Mathematics and Education from the University of Waterloo and Queen's University, respectively, and has authored a children's book on number sense. Connect with Kyle: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrorrgeek Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrorr_geek X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrOrr_geek       Resources: Visit their website, Canadian Wealth Secrets: https://canadianwealthsecrets.com/ Visit the Million Dollar Year Website: https://www.milliondollaryear.ca/  Download The Wealthy Entrepreneur (digital book) for FREE: https://www.milliondollaryear.ca/wealthy-entrepreneur/opt-in  Like our Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/milliondollaryearprogram  Join The Wealthy Entrepreneur Community for FREE at https://www.facebook.com/groups/gauvreaucpa  For more podcast episodes, subscribe to our Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@milliondollaryearprogram. Let’s continue to work on becoming a Wealthy Entrepreneur! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s episode, Bob is with Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr to share their inspiring paths from dedicated math teachers to innovative entrepreneurs. The discussion unveils their transition into the entrepreneurial realm, highlighting their successful ventures in education and real estate, alongside their profound insights into wealth management.

Kyle and Jon, leveraging their unique strengths, embarked on a journey that transformed their passion for teaching into a groundbreaking educational consultancy and a flourishing real estate portfolio. Their story emphasizes the significance of adaptability, visionary leadership, and meticulous planning in carving out a niche in the competitive business landscape.

This compelling dialogue is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone aspiring to blend their professional skills with entrepreneurial pursuits. Tune in to discover how Kyle and Jon’s adventures can illuminate your path, whether you’re looking to diversify your portfolio or infuse your career with entrepreneurial spirit.

 

 

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About the Guest:

Kyle Pearce

Kyle Pearce began his journey in education with the Greater Essex County District School Board in Ontario, realizing early on that traditional teaching methods weren't enough to reach every student. Transitioning from chalkboards to digital tools like iPads, he aimed to create a more engaging and effective learning environment for mathematics. Kyle's innovative approach has led to significant improvements in student engagement and success. As a K-12 Mathematics Consultant, he shares his expertise through workshops and consultations, specializing in creating contextual, visual, and concrete math tasks to spark curiosity and foster deep understanding. For more about his work and philosophy

Connect with Kyle:

 

Jon Orr

Jon is a passionate high school math teacher with over 14 years of experience, based in Ontario, Canada. He's recognized for integrating technology into the classroom as an Apple Distinguished Educator and Desmos Fellow, focusing on enhancing teaching strategies and student engagement. Jon champions the value of struggle and resilience in learning math. Beyond teaching, he leads pedagogical workshops worldwide and has contributed to educational resources. Jon holds degrees in Mathematics and Education from the University of Waterloo and Queen's University, respectively, and has authored a children's book on number sense.

Connect with Kyle:

 

 

 

Resources:

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