094: Are you an Idea Igniter or a Detailed Doer? Why Both Are Essential
Release Date: 11/06/2024
109: How to Choose the Right Tech for Your Online Course
Brave Online Course Builders
How to Choose the Right Tech for Your Online Course It's our final episode in our series on creating successful online courses. Today, we're wrapping up with a topic that often feels a bit daunting: choosing the right technology for your online course. But don't worry, we're here to simplify things and take the fear out of tech for you. Throughout this series, we've walked through everything from selecting your course topic to setting the right price. Each of these steps builds on the next, shaping a strong foundation for your course. Now, we're diving into the tech side, which can be...
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108: How to Strategically Price Your Online Course
Brave Online Course Builders
How to Strategically Price Your Online Course In our series on the six pillars of creating a successful online course, we've already explored 1- choosing your course topic, 2-defining your ideal customer avatar, 3-crafting a compelling course promise, and 4-crafting the perfect course name. Today, we tackle another critical aspect: pricing your course. This is the fifth pillar in our series, and it's crucial because your pricing strategy can significantly impact the success of your course. Pricing is more than just a number; it reflects the value you're delivering and the transformation you...
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107: How to Name Your Online Course for Success
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How to Name Your Online Course for Success It's time to explore the fourth pillar of creating a successful online course: crafting the perfect course name. We discuss why the course name is not just a label but a crucial first impression that sets expectations for potential students. The name you choose is often the first thing students will see, and it can significantly impact their interest in finding out more about your course. We acknowledge that naming your course might seem simple but it can actually become a stumbling block for many. The process can lead to second-guessing and...
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106: How to Craft Your Online Course Transformation Promise
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How to Craft Your Online Course Transformation Promise It's Part 3 of 6 of our series where we break down the . In this episode, we're focusing on crafting your course transformation promise. This is the backbone of your course, guiding everything from marketing to content creation. It's all about defining the transformational journey you promise to guide your students through, directly addressing their main pain points and providing a clear roadmap from where they are now to where they will be after completing your course. Throughout the episode, we share practical tips and...
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105: How to Define Your Course's Ideal Customer Avatar
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How to Define Your Course's Ideal Customer Avatar It's Part 2 of 6 of our series where we break down the . In this episode, we're focusing on defining your Ideal Customer Avatar, or ICA. Understanding your ICA is vital because it influences everything from course content to marketing tactics. It's about making sure your course resonates deeply with the needs and desires of your audience. In our early days, we wanted to empower all women in business. That goal, while noble, was too broad and made our marketing efforts quite challenging. We learned the hard way that a more...
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104: How to Choose the Perfect Topic for Your Online Course
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How to Choose the Perfect Topic for Your Online Course Last week, we kicked off our series on the , and this week, we’re zeroing in on the first pillar: Choosing Your Course Topic. Over the next six weeks, we’ll explore each pillar in detail, starting with how to pinpoint the perfect topic for your course. If you’re feeling overwhelmed about where to start or questioning if you know enough about a potential topic, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. We’ve crafted a helpful worksheet to guide you through this process, which you can grab . This series is designed for anyone...
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103: The 6 Pillars of Online Course Creation
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The 6 Pillars of Online Course Creation We’re super excited to launch a podcast series that’s going to be a game-changer for anyone ready to dive into the world of online course creation! We're breaking down the must-knows into six informative episodes, each one dedicated to a key pillar of course creation. Here’s the scoop on what’s coming: First, Choosing Your Course Topic: It's all about nailing that sweet spot between what you love and what sells. Then, we get into Defining Your Ideal Customer Avatar—this is where you get crystal clear on who you're really talking to....
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102: 4 Reasons You Should Create an Online Course
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4 Reasons You Should Create an Online Course We’re giddy with excitement to share some big news about our podcast’s future. Welcome to the newly rebranded Brave Online Course Builders podcast! As we kick off 2025, we're zeroing in on what fires us up the most—helping you, our fellow women entrepreneurs, leverage online courses to grow your businesses. Today’s episode is all about our journey to this moment. From the roots of our 20+ years in entrepreneurship to the recent lightbulb moments working with clients on their courses, we've realized our true calling lies in course creation....
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101: Kicking Off 2025: Lessons from the Football Field to Fuel Your Business Journey
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Kicking Off 2025: Lessons from the Football Field to Fuel Your Business Journey Happy New Year, everyone! Welcome to 2025! Today, we’re kicking things off with a little story time. We're talking about Melissa’s son and the last football game of his senior year—yeah, it’s a real tear-jerker and oh-so-inspiring! Melissa's going to share how her son’s football journey mirrors the rollercoaster we ride as business owners. From the tough practices to the triumphant wins, it’s all about pushing through the hard stuff to reap the rewards. So, grab your leftover New Year’s Eve snacks,...
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100: Christmas Reflections: Celebrating Wins and Setting Intentions for 2025
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Christmas Reflections: Celebrating Wins and Setting Intentions for 2025 Hey y'all! It's Julie and Melissa here, wishing you a Merry Christmas! Today, we're reflecting on the year—celebrating the wins and learning from the challenges of 2024. This episode is all about embracing changes, valuing our time, and the importance of pivoting when needed. We also discuss how working with a business coach has fine-tuned our direction and share personal insights on being present for family. Thanks for joining us this year, and we can't wait to bring you more in 2025! Don’t wait until the New Year to...
info_outlineAre you an Idea Igniter or a Detailed Doer? Why Both Are Essential
We’re opening up about that all-too-familiar dance between getting lost in creative flow and the nitty-gritty of the important details. Have you ever found yourself so wrapped up in the fun parts of a project that you totally skip the not-so-fun organizational bits? Yeah, us too.
We share a story about a time Melissa was updating an email campaign. She was all in on the creative side, crafting those emails with all the passion of a true word nerd. But then, she totally spaced on updating the little details in our tracking system. Next thing she knew, she was kicking herself trying to find those details when she needed them again.
We talk about two types of people in our creative journeys:
- Idea Igniters: You know who you are—always buzzing with new ideas, living for that spark of inspiration.
- Detailed Doers: The heroes who actually make sure everything runs smoothly, because someone’s gotta keep track of the details, right?
We provide some strategies to help you manage your dual roles effectively, ensuring that creative inspirations are captured and executed with precision:
- Practical tips for transitioning smoothly between creative ideation and detailed execution.
- Tools and habits that support a balanced approach to projects that require both creativity and meticulous detail.
Remember, neither idea igniters nor detailed doers are better than one another. We need both in our lives to be successful!
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