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5 Ways To Sell Your Digital Goods Online

There used to be a time when the only way to make a living as an author or musician was to go through publishing houses and labels that would help you create the work, package it, distribute it and sell it. This way still exists but with the disappearance of book stores and physical music…

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3 Reasons Why Guerilla Education Is The Way Of The Future

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Let’s start with some nice and crunchy numbers: From 2009 to 2010 we saw a growth of one million students in online education in the US according to the Sloan Consortium Report. It is the biggest growth measured so far and whereas traditional on-campus classes have been growing at only 2%, online education jumped ahead…

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How To Grow Your Online (Teaching) Business Without Becoming a Self-Promoter

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Leaving the Sinking Ship I’ve heard many times from my colleagues that they feel society doesn’t give enough respect to their teaching efforts and that this is reflected in their salaries and in the way schools are organized. Classes are over-filled. Budgets are cut. Staff is overworked. This is why many teachers are looking for…

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A Roadmap to Online Teaching Jobs [VIDEO]

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Okay, well… It’s more of a subway map, but I’m happy to report that I’ve found the time to create a little video again. Its purpose: To spread the word about online teaching in general and clarify a few of the concepts portrayed in my recent book How To Teach Online Without Selling Your Soul…

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We Want Service. Not Products!

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Three months ago I wrote: “People will eventually have to adapt to the fact that in order to make a living, they have to be willing to serve.” Not the government. A company. Or a church. But other people. Directly. Now, when I think of the “service industry” I always think of a barber. You…

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Leadership, Business, and Animal Spirits

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The Spiritual Core As readers of this blog may be aware, I am a person who has thoroughly read and studied Sun Tzu’s The Art of War. I even wrote a book explaining the terse passages at some length, with less arcane language, though I’d be kidding if I said it was successful; I just…