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There's nothing quite as inspiring as learning from a great role model. If you aspire to become an international educator, our guests today—Hannah and Jared Keen—will truly impress you as they share invaluable insights, backed by their careful planning and resourcefulness. Join us to hear their story and learn what it takes to thrive in the highly competitive world of international school recruiting.Side note: Did you listen to episode 87 with Diane Jacoutout of Edvectus in which she she shared tips for first-timers to international recruiting? If you missed it, do check it out: It wil set you up for this interview with the Keens.Jared and Hannah have been teaching in US public schools for 10 years. Jared teaches Language Arts and Social Studies while Hannah has taught in Primary English & Spanish Dual Language programs across all subjects. The Keens thrive on exploring new places and are eager to expose their two young boys to other education opportunities while also immersing them in cultural environments that broaden their worldview. Our guiding questions were: “What makes you so keen to go global? What steps are you taking to become international educators?”Topics covered include:Exploring the experiences, skills, and character strengths that inspired Hannah and Jared to consider international teaching. Reflections on how our “Thought Experiment: Is International Teaching for Me?” blog post helped clarify their motivations and readiness for this career path.Insight into how they developed a purposeful recruiting plan, including steps taken and resources utilized.How working with an expert recruitment consultant is shaping their approach and easing their concerns.Discussing their openness to various regions of the world, and how they weigh various options, including leveraging resources like our blog post and spreadsheet, “Profiling Schools, Cities and Countries” .Focusing on the needs of their young children while also honoring their extended family's feelings towards their desire to teach internationally. Jared and Hannah's LinkedIn In Information: Jared | HannahResources Mentioned: Is International Teaching For Me? Blog PostProfiling Schools, Cities and Countries Blog PostRecorded on August 21, 2025.Categories: Recruiting | School Life | Travel Remember to access our Educators Going Global website for more information and consider joining our Patreon community at patreon/educatorsgoingglobal!Email us with comments or suggestions at educatorsgoingglobal@gmail.com Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram or YouTube.Listen on your favorite podcast app: connect from our share page.Music: YouTube. (2022). Acoustic Guitar | Folk | No copyright | 2022❤️. YouTube. Retrieved October 11, 2022, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOEmg_6i7jA.
Jared Keen and Penelope Valentine, owners of Rent360, talk about how their business can give you, as an investor, the best manager that is suited to your needs and can help you grow your wealth through property!Discover the shrewd mindset behind the growth of Rent360, the three main pain points that they target for their clients, why Jared and Penelope's service is the TripAdvisor of property management and who you should go to for a transparent solution to your investment dilemmas. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jared Keen and Penelope Valentine, owners of Rent360, talk about how their business can give you, as an investor, the best manager that is suited to your needs and can help you grow your wealth through property!Discover the shrewd mindset behind the growth of Rent360, the three main pain points that they target for their clients, why Jared and Penelope's service is the TripAdvisor of property management and who you should go to for a transparent solution to your investment dilemmas. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jared Keen and Penelope Valentine Co-founders of Rent360 - a startup providing investors with a better management system for their properties - will uncover how their backgrounds led to an ideal partnership, how a suspicious smell turned into the world's craziest inspection and why you shouldn't wait for the property bubble to burst.Discover the scope of their roles from licking envelopes to speaking to Fortune 100 CEOs, the pain points which prompted the formation of Rent360 and how you can create a better work/life balance through the right property manager. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jared Keen and Penelope Valentine Co-founders of Rent360 - a startup providing investors with a better management system for their properties - will uncover how their backgrounds led to an ideal partnership, how a suspicious smell turned into the world's craziest inspection and why you shouldn't wait for the property bubble to burst.Discover the scope of their roles from licking envelopes to speaking to Fortune 100 CEOs, the pain points which prompted the formation of Rent360 and how you can create a better work/life balance through the right property manager. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.