Rahul Paul shares his journey of starting Learn with ER, an online test prep coaching institute. He discusses how he got into teaching and the turning points that led him to become an entrepreneur. Rahul emphasizes the importance of hiring teachers who are passionate and loyal to the profession. He also highlights the need for emotional connection between teachers and students to create a conducive learning environment. Rahul provides insights into teaching US students and the cultural aspects to consider. He concludes by discussing the range of fees for test prep coaching and the significance of skills over degrees in the industry.
Key Takeaways
Passion and a knack for teaching can lead to a successful career in test prep coaching.
Hiring teachers who are passionate and loyal is crucial for maintaining teaching quality.
Emotional connection between teachers and students is important for effective learning.
Understanding the cultural differences and teaching methods of different countries is essential when teaching international students.
Skills and teaching abilities are more important than degrees in the test prep coaching industry.
Pricing and fees can vary based on reputation and demand in the market.