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251: Starting an Online Course Business? Expect This…

Feb 27, 2025
Starting an online course business can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone in the struggle! Personal stories reveal the unexpected challenges that arise, similar to a rocky RV adventure. Learn how to turn setbacks into stepping stones for success. The Journey of Transformation emphasizes the highs and lows of learning. Staying consistent and seeking feedback are vital for progress. Embrace failures as part of the process, and you'll find the path to success!
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ANECDOTE

RV Mishaps

  • Jacques' first 24 hours of RVing, despite extensive preparation, were filled with mishaps like a flat tire and his daughter swallowing magnets.
  • These challenges, while stressful, ultimately became learning experiences, highlighting the importance of perseverance.
ANECDOTE

Webinar Woes

  • Jacques' early attempts at online piano courses were unsuccessful, exemplified by a poorly executed webinar with fake attendees.
  • He emphasizes that initial struggles are normal and improvement comes with consistent practice and iteration.
ADVICE

Embrace the Struggle

  • Recognize initial struggles as normal and focus on continuous learning and improvement from mistakes.
  • Use the "Journey of Transformation" diagram to understand the stages of learning and persevere through challenges.
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