Mike shares his journey from an aspiring sports broadcaster to a dedicated educator. Mike's passion for sports radio and his early struggles with public speaking led him to eventually embrace teaching, a field where he applies his communication and performance skills developed during his radio career. The conversation highlights skills, such as effective communication and self-awareness, and emphasizes the impact of teachers who inspire and mentor. Mike also explores the realities of being a teacher, the challenges of the education system, and the rewarding nature of inspiring students.
00:00 Introduction and Summer Vacation
00:52 Mike's Early Career in Radio
01:45 Pursuing a Passion in Sports Radio
03:27 Lessons from Internships
07:47 Transition to Teaching
11:17 The Art of Teaching
15:48 Challenges and Rewards of Teaching
23:05 Reflecting on Educational Impact
31:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
• Mike Shuman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-shuman-2aaa864/
• Suzanne Mishkin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-mishkin-018b571b5/
