117: Is This Guy My Competition or Mentor?
"It’s better to get feedback from people right away… real people with real problems that you can serve right away."
- Steve Nixon
It was awesome to hear Steve’s perspective on over a decade of successful online courses, plus hear where he is branching out into new territory. I’m feeling inspired and I think you will be, too!
In This Episode, We Talked About:
- (1:11) Chatting about the latest updates to our businesses and more
- (6:18) Catching up with Steve Nixon and hearing about his online course journey
- (9:16) How Steve’s story impacted my own
- (12:06) Tracking the market and finding “the hook”
- (14:01) Steve’s perspective on starting the risk of starting his own online course
- (15:58) Why he has multiple offerings within one business - and his suggestion for people who don’t have an audience yet
- (19:36) A classic downfall of new course creators
- (20:08) What Steve would do if he was creating his first online course today
- (24:38) Looking to the future of the online course market
- (28:37) Branching out and providing value
- (31:46) Steve’s upcoming projects and future plans
- (34:15) David and I discuss Steve’s interview
- (40:55) Is it a good sign if you’re being trolled?
- (41:12) Wrapping up today’s episode
We covered a lot of interesting ground today, so I hope you’ll drop me a line and let me know your favorite part of the conversation! And make sure you check out the great tools and freebies linked below.