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68 Books That All Online Course Creators Should Read

As online course creators, it is just as essential for us to stay on top of our game with continuous professional development, as it is for our learners to stay on top of theirs by learning from us.   My team have come up with a list of 68 Must Read Books For Online Course Creators to…

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18 Essential Things All Online Course Creators Must Learn Before Creating Courses

18 Essential Things All Online Course Creators Must Learn Before Creating Courses 18 Essentials That All Online Course Creators Must Learn Before Creating Courses from Sarah Cordiner Online course creators dedicate their lives to helping others grow and progress in their chosen areas of expertise.  But, to create truly engaging, transformational and profitable online courses,…

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5 Deadly Mistakes To Avoid When Creating an Online Course

5 Deadly Mistakes To Avoid When Creating an Online Course 5 Deadly Mistakes To Avoid When Creating Online Courses from Sarah Cordiner If you are a course creator, online instructor or entrepreneur who aims to generate revenue through the new trend of ‘edupreneurship’ (educating your market profitably), then don’t create anymore of your course until…

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How To Teach a ‘Skill’ in Your Online Courses

Are you teaching a new ‘skill’ to your learners in an online course? Teaching online requires very different approaches to teaching face to face for obvious reasons.  But from my experience working with online instructors, what is not so obvious, is HOW to do it differently. There are many ways to skin a cat, and…

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8 doubt busters for online course creators

8 Doubt-Busters For Online Course Creators

8 Doubt-Busters For Online Course Creators It never ceases to amaze me how many entrepreneurs I speak to who are dreaming of making a positive difference to the world, but never seem to get off of the starting line in making it happen.  When I ask them why they havn’t done anything substantial to get…

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Workforce Planning & Development Skills for Learning & Development Managers

Workforce Planning & Development Skills for Learning & Development Managers   ****EDIT: This workshop has now passed, but you can now get the eCourse version of this workshop HERE***   Workforce Planning & Development Skills for Learning & Development Managers   Whether you have a couple of employees or are a multi-national corporate, planning your…

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The 8 Fundamental Principles Of Adult Learning That Every Course Creator Should Know

The 8 Fundamental Principles Of Adult Learning That Every Course Creator & Training Professional Should Know   As professionals in the training and education space, it is essential that we understand the unique learning requirements of our adult learners to ensure that our training interventions are effective.   The process of engaging adult learners in a learning…

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‘Cheap’ Online Courses: Are They ‘Bad Quality’?

Cheap Online Courses – Are They Bad Quality?   There are lots of online learning platforms and online course marketplaces out there and they all have their pros and cons.     One of the most well-known platforms for selling online courses is the marketplace ‘Udemy‘.  (I talk more about whether you should sell your…

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3 Ways To Maximise Staff Training on a Minimum Budget

3  Ways To Maximise Staff Training on a Minimum Budget  So you’re a training manager, a learning and development manager, or you have a role that oversees the growth and development of employees within an organisation.  We DON’T have to reduce the quality of training in our organisations when budgets get tighter; and in this article…

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5 Ways To a Best-Selling Course on Udemy

5 Ways To a Best-Selling Course on Udemy **Edit: Udemy algorithms may have changed since writing this article What makes an online course a ‘best-seller’? Many online instructors think that getting a course to best-seller is all about simply getting a truckload of people to join your course, and therefore use the strategy of giving…

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