My adventure as an entrepreneur

Julie Buckingham
5 min readJan 14, 2023

I was plodding along quite nicely, teaching English with a fully booked schedule and making a living as a freelancer but then life took a new direction.

During lockdown, I knew that teaching was fantastic, allowing me to stay at home and avoid the virus, hiding away in my home-office and yet still having the opportunity to engage with people (virtually) all day, every day. I still enjoy the thrill of being there for a student (I only teach adult intermediate language learners — most of who want to grow their confidence, vocabulary and fluency for business or to do well in an…

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Julie Buckingham

I am a solution-focused coach and writer, encouraging female leaders, managers and business owners to Work Smarter Not Harder and raise hopefulness.