6 Teaching & Consulting Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: November 1st, 2023

Start A Teaching & Consulting Business

Here are some real life success stories of starting a teaching & consulting business:

1. Teacher Jade ($144K/year)

Jade was working on her masters and she started a side hustle as a teacher to earn extra income. Soon, what started as a side job became her career path and led her to starting her online courses business.

How much they make: $144K/year
How much did it cost to start: $500
Current team size: 0

How I Went From Part-Time Tutor To Making $120K/Year Selling Online Courses

Teacher Jade's online academy and consulting services, which teach youth and adults how to offer online classes, resulted in a five-figure monthly income with increased enrollment through Outschool, leading to the creation of a second business and a plan to expand course offerings and salaries for her teachers.

About

Jade started Teacher Jade over 4 years ago

Revenue

Jade grew the business to $12K/month

Costs

It cost Jade $500 to start the business

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2. You've Got Clients ($312K/year)

How much they make: $312K/year
Current team size:

Making Something From Nothing: LaTisha Styles Of You’ve Got Clients On How To Go From Idea To Launch

Marketing expert LaTisha Styles earned $314k in 2021 by selling digital products without spending any money on advertising, and shares her strategies for growing your business and increasing profits in this Authority Magazine case study.

Revenue

They grew the business to $26K/month

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Learn more about starting a teaching & consulting business:

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-> Pros and cons of a teaching & consulting business

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-> Examples of established teaching & consulting business

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3. Miss Excel ($3.6M/year)

How much they make: $3.6M/year
Current team size: 3

How To Make 100K Per Day Using TikTok With Miss Excel (Kat Norton)

Excel trainer Kat Norton utilized her 1 million TikTok followers to launch a successful software training company, earning between $250,000 and $300,000 per month with a record of $100,000 in 24 hours.

About

Kat started Miss Excel almost 4 years ago

Revenue

Kat grew the business to $300K/month

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4. Freelance Cake ($240K/year)

In 2009, Austin L. Church started his freelance writing business after getting laid off. Over the years, he developed various creative services and eventually launched an online course called Freelance Cake, which aims to help freelancers and consultants make more money. The course launched in December and Austin plans to scale up sales from $1,000 to $3,000 per month.

How much they make: $240K/year
Current team size: 1

How I Launched A $1K/Month Business Growth Course For Freelancers

Learn how writer and brand strategist Austin L. Church accidentally started his own freelance writing business, and eventually launched his $1K/month business growth course, Freelance Cake, distilling a decade's worth of hard-earned insights on how to thrive as a freelancer or consultant.

About

Austin started Freelance Cake over 4 years ago

Revenue

Austin grew the business to $20K/month

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