Episode 24 | Nicole Szoko | The Knowledge Entrepreneurs Show

6th Apr 2023
1hr 44mins

Episode Description

In this episode, Nicole shares her journey from being a classroom teacher to becoming a teacher trainer consultant in the online education space. She discusses the impact of the pandemic on her transition, the challenges of landing her first client, and the importance of content delivery in course creation. Nicole emphasizes the need for course creators to understand their audience and the significance of marketing strategies, especially for those starting from scratch. In this conversation, we explore the multifaceted world of online course creation, focusing on the essential infrastructure, common pitfalls, and strategies for success. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding learner types, the role of consultants, and the necessity of building a supportive community. Additionally, emerging trends and innovative approaches to course delivery are examined, providing valuable insights for both new and experienced course creators.

Key Takeaways

  • The pandemic prompted many educators to transition online.
  • Landing the first client is a significant milestone for new consultants.
  • Content delivery is crucial, often outweighing content creation.
  • Engaging with potential clients in person can be more effective than online.
  • Understanding different types of learners is essential for course creators.
  • Narrowing down to a niche can help consultants become experts in their field.
  • Marketing strategies should focus on providing value before selling courses.
  • First-time course creators should consider offering free content to build an audience.
  • The importance of launching a course goes beyond just the launch itself.
  • Consultants can help course creators structure and deliver their content effectively. Online infrastructure is crucial for course creators.
  • Consultants can help course creators avoid common mistakes.
  • Engaging content is key to successful course delivery.
  • Building a community enhances the learning experience.
  • Understanding learner types can improve course effectiveness.
  • Master classes can attract new students effectively.
  • Emerging trends in online education should be monitored.
  • Catering to special needs learners is important.
  • Business operations are essential for course success.
  • Continuous learning from other course creators is beneficial.

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