In this episode, I’m joined by Philip Hofmacer, and we dive deep into how he built his first online course, what he learned from generating multiple 6-figures with courses, and what he would do differently if he started from scratch today.
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In this value-packed episode, we covered:
- How Philip accidentally stumbled into online courses (00:38)
- Why first-time course creators often focus on the wrong things (03:05)
- Why the mindset of “Published over perfect” and shipping fast is key (07:47)
- How Philip’s first $1.36 payout set him up for multiple six figures in revenue later (10:29)
- How Philip went from $1.36 to $5,200/month in just a few months (15:04)
- Why building an email list would have made him 10x more money in the long run (22:36)
- The most important question to answer before building your first online course (31:06)
And much, much more…