Nick Leffler

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Daytime Formal Corporate Instruction To Informal Online Course Platforms

Nick Leffler

This post isn’t about formal learning but I wanted to use that as a segue because my day job is more in the formal corporate learning space. My goal of this post is to share my newest project that I just started working on a few weeks ago and why I’m doing it. I enjoy…

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They’re not learners, they’re people

Nick Leffler

User seems a better term to refer to people that will be using your course. If we find a course boring then they will too. Just because it’s a course and they’re taking it doesn’t make them a learner. Recognize they’re people, they don’t want to take that compliance course.

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Rethinking The Holiday Rush

Nick Leffler

My rush has been my Udemy course I’ve been working on since Thanksgiving. When you sign up for Udemy as an instructor, they give you an offer to publicize your course on their social media accounts if you publish within 30 days. I signed up so the last rush to get my course reviewed and completed is right during the holiday rush.

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Closing Out 2014 With A Bang

Nick Leffler

One part a reflection on my new Udemy course called Promote Your Personal Brand Online With a Website. I’m closing out 2014 with a bang after working tirelessly for a month trying to put out the highest quality Udemy course I could. I made an exception because I was driven to get this course done. What drove me?

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What I’m Working On

Nick Leffler

Udemy WordPress Course. From late November to late December I worked solid on creating a Udemy course. The work didn’t end once I created the course, and it still hasn’t stopped. I’ve written about the course in its early days quite a bit , but not lately. WordPress Website. The reason for this?

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Move Forward

Nick Leffler

Of course we all feel like this about something, but often not everything. Of course people were going to be angry. Of course there needs to be more that do like what you’re doing than don’t like what you’re doing. It can mean that the things we’re comfortable with are suddenly pulled out from under us.

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Who Is The Real Project Stakeholder?

Nick Leffler

The most time spent in the project will the user or participants in your course/class/etc. Tally up an estimate of how many people will take your course and multiply that by how much time it takes. The only answer to who the real project stakeholder is: The User. That’s a lot of time, I know.

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