Alex Genadinik is one of the top instructors on Udemy, teaching entrepreneurship, professional skills, personal development, and productivity. He also helps businesses build out the eLearning sides of their businesses that they use to generate extra revenue.
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3 Value Bombs
1) Success does not necessarily require money.
2) To succeed, you need unique expertise, a distinct perspective, or a strong drive, especially in emerging fields like artificial intelligence, where timing is crucial.
3) Pursuing personal passions alongside external achievements is essential to avoid losing sight of what truly matters.
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Show Notes
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Today’s Audio MASTERCLASS: The Top .1% Online Educator is dropping value bombs with Alex Genadinik
[1:43] – Alex shares something he believes about becoming successful that most people disagree with.
- He believes that success does not necessarily require money.
[3:09] – How realistic is it to get into eLearning today?
- Alex prefers realism over optimism, especially in his passive income business, where competition intensifies yearly.
- It is challenging for newcomers as existing markets are saturated with numerous courses.
- To succeed, you need unique expertise, a distinct perspective, or a strong drive, especially in emerging fields like artificial intelligence, where timing is crucial.
[6:46] – Do you need an existing audience, or can you start from scratch?
- Having an audience is undoubtedly advantageous, especially when launching a course. However, the real challenge lies in sustaining momentum after the initial promotion.
- Creating a top-notch product can compensate for a lack of audience, as platforms like Udemy prioritize quality content. Relying solely on an audience can undermine a product’s longevity.
- It is more beneficial to prioritize deep expertise and excellence in content creation rather than assuming sufficient expertise.
- Understanding that there is always room for improvement and competition keeps one humble and motivated to excel.
[11:37]- A timeout to thank our sponsors!
- HubSpot: Scale support and drive retention and revenue all in one place with HubSpot’s all-new Service Hub. Visit HubSpot.com/service to learn how this all-new solution can help you deliver for your customers!
- Thought-Leader: Ever thought about giving a TEDx talk? Visit Thought-Leader.com/fire to join a free training and learn how to land a TEDx Talk and spread your message to millions!
[15:16] – How do licensing courses work, and who is it ideally for?
- When Alex first encountered it, he was also confused because it is not a widely discussed industry.
- Creating courses involves challenges, like choosing the right equipment and becoming proficient speakers and instructors, which takes time and investment.
- One way to bypass these hurdles is to license existing proven courses, which can be customized and branded to fit one’s website.
- This method allows individuals to quickly sell valuable courses without extensive filming or content creation.
[20:18] – How would you compare eLearning to different types of business opportunities?
- E-learning and selling on platforms like Amazon and Udemy have similarities, but there are distinct differences in marketing approaches.
- With affiliate marketing, you may lose customers after a sale, while in e-learning, you can retain customers by offering continuous value through courses.
- E-learning allows you to leverage existing platforms like Udemy and build your brand, similar to affiliate marketing, where driving your own traffic is crucial.
- While there are similarities, each approach has unique challenges and advantages, making direct comparisons complex.
[23:50] – Alex gives his takeaway.
- It is essential to pursue personal passions alongside external achievements to avoid losing sight of what truly matters.
[23:50] – Alex gives his call to action.
- PLR Courses – Top-1% PLR Courses In Business, Marketing, Technology, And Programming.
- White Label Courses – Top-1% White Label Courses To Resell: Business, Digital Marketing, Technology, Programming.
- Problemio – Get the links to Alex’s books and licensing.
- Touched By a Song – Visit and listen to inspiring music with touching lyrics.
[25:20] – Thank you to our Sponsors!
- HubSpot: Scale support and drive retention and revenue all in one place with HubSpot’s all-new Service Hub. Visit HubSpot.com/service to learn how this all-new solution can help you deliver for your customers!
- Thought-Leader: Ever thought about giving a TEDx talk? Visit Thought-Leader.com/fire to join a free training and learn how to land a TEDx Talk and spread your message to millions!
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