841: Transforming the future of education through EDUpreneurs w/ Chase Eskelsen

Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business

Embark on a journey of transformation with the edupreneurial insights of Chase Eskelsen, who joins us to map out the vibrant terrain of digital and in-person learning integration. Chase's unique strategy has carved out a new niche in education, which he dives into with passion, discussing his progression from online school management to a nonprofit COO and consultant.
In today's conversation Chase unravels the complexities of the educational system, stressing the importance for educators and policymakers to effectively translate data and policies into actions that resonate with diverse audiences.
Plus, you'll hear Chase's candid narrative of the entrepreneurial voyage, resonating with the universal themes of sacrifice, resilience, and unwavering family support. His story is a testament to the power of strategic planning and networking, which have been instrumental in nurturing his consulting firm and supporting the growth of fellow education entrepreneurs. Together, we celebrate the mastermind business model for creating communities that share wisdom and catalyze opportunities, reinforcing that with a robust foundation and network, entrepreneurs can indeed convert their bold visions into impactful realities.
ABOUT CHASE
Chase Eskelsen M.Ed. spent over a decade in various education positions. He started his education career as an administrator focused on strong operational metrics and scaling full-time, online schools (both charter and district). Upon leaving the school management position he supported nationwide EdTech company with one foot in the academic policy world and the other in government affairs supporting digital educational options. He then served as the Chief Operating Officer of an education nonprofit where he oversaw launching new hybrid schools and supporting the acquisition of educational opportunities until he started Fersken Education in late 2021. FerskenED is a one-stop education consulting firm supporting schools and businesses and edupreneurs through the FerskenED Mastermind.
LINKS & RESOURCES

• Visit Fersken Education’s Website
• Connect with Chase on LinkedIn

Hoofdstukken

1. Edupreneur Masterminds in Education (00:00:00)

2. Revolutionizing Education Through Micro Schools (00:13:54)

3. Building Success Through Strategic Planning (00:23:22)

4. Podcast Guests Make Episodes Possible (00:34:05)