{"podcast":{"title":"The Instructor","slug":"the-instructor-4006714","podcast_index_feed_id":4006714,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-instructor/","website_url":"https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/fc1e0504-652f-449f-a632-031cd494a29c/dnF6a8YLBvPA_r0GmwXcuA3T.jpg","author":"Terry Cook","episode_count":269,"summary":"Holding a mirror up the the driver training industry, to help driving instructors run better and more profitable businesses as well as improving as instructors. I talk with a variety of experts, leaders, innovators and game changers to harness their knowledge and see how we can apply that to our business. If you share the same passion for personal and professional development as me and my guests, then this podcast can help you make the changes you need to become a better instructor and business owner. To accompany the podcast there's also a premium subscription feed: https://www.patreon.com/theinstructor Here you can find weekly bonus shows, excluive discounts to CPD and all the show are early and ad free. The perfect place to start or enhance your CPD as a driving instructor.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-instructor-4006714"},"episode":{"title":"250: Instructors Have More Influence Than They Think","slug":"250-instructors-have-more-influence-than-they-think","published_at":"2025-10-31T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-instructor-4006714/250-instructors-have-more-influence-than-they-think","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-instructor-4006714","url":"https://the-instructor.captivate.fm/episode/250-instructors-have-more-influence-than-they-think","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2e75f6dd-f49c-4cbe-801a-5efcb4ac81d9.mp3","summary":"For the 250th episode of The Instructor Podcast , Terry Cook is joined by Kate Monk, creator of My Learner Driver , a resource designed to improve private practice between learners and parents. Together, they explore how instructors can use their influence to make a real difference beyond test day. Kate shares the personal stories and local tragedies that inspired her to act, explaining how My Learner Driver helps families build safer driving habits and stronger communication. The conversation goes deeper into the challenges of bridging the gap between driving instructors and the wider road-safety world, why the word crash matters more than accident , and how every instructor can play a part in saving lives. Episode 250 marks more than just a milestone; it’s a reminder of the influence instructors have, and the small changes that can lead to safer roads for everyone. 🔥 Get More Than Just Test Passes – Join the Premium Membership If you're a driving instructor who wants to teach better, earn more, and stand out from the crowd, the Premium membership is where it happens. With exclusive content you won’t find anywhere else — from expert sessions to confidence coaching, business building, and beyond — this is the stuff no one else is giving you. 👉 Start your free 7-day trial now: Sign up here More from The Instructor Podcast Hosted by Terry Cook, this show is all about helping driving instructors grow their business, sharpen their skills, and look after their wellbeing. 🔗 Browse all episodes and extras: The Home of The Instructor Podcast Get the Workbook for Every Episode When you join the email list, you’ll get a custom workbook to help you reflect, take action, and apply each episode’s message to your real-world lessons. Plus, weekly tips that actually make a difference.…","meta_description":"For the 250th episode of The Instructor Podcast , Terry Cook is joined by Kate Monk, creator of My Learner Driver , a resource designed to improve private…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4431,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-instructor-4006714/episodes/250-instructors-have-more-influence-than-they-think/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-instructor-4006714/250-instructors-have-more-influence-than-they-think.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}