Stepping outside your comfort zone

Stepping outside your comfort zone

Stepping outside your comfort zoneDawn Strachan
Published on: 01/09/2026

26 years ago I plucked up the courage to ask if I could volunteer in a local playgroup. Then from there my confidence grew and today I own a tutoring company which we are rolling out across the UK. I have achieved it by slowly pushing my self further

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Why Setting Boundaries Makes You a Better Tutor

Why Setting Boundaries Makes You a Better Tutor

Why Setting Boundaries Makes You a Better TutorDawn Strachan
Published on: 26/08/2026

When we first start tutoring, we often find our selves saying yes to everything. One more lesson. One more family. One more evening. Just one more... But over time, without clear boundaries, the business starts to take over our lives

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The legal bits getting started as a tutor

The legal bits getting started as a tutor

The legal bits getting started as a tutorDawn Strachan
Published on: 19/08/2026

One of the biggest barriers to becoming a tutor isn't actually finding students. It's not creating resources. It's not even teaching. It's all the little questions that swirl around your head before you begin. I hope this post answers them for you

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Cheap marketing ideas I have used to grow Clara James Tutoring

Cheap marketing ideas I have used to grow Clara James Tutoring

Cheap marketing ideas I have used to grow Clara James TutoringDawn Strachan
Published on: 12/08/2026

Over the years I have paid for mentors, attended courses and read hundreds of books about how to market my business. Some of the ideas have been gold dust. Some have just been just been wrong for my personality type and the business I want to grow

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