Nancy Giere is a course creation expert. She works with businesses of all sizes from solopreneurs to Fortune 100 companies turn their expertise into high profit courses. She creates engaging, fun, and interactive programs that get results.

Nancy Giere shares how she on accidentally fell into course creation while working for a bank and was asked to put together training for employees
Melissa shares how her background in launch strategy, funnel design, and instructional learning and teaching at her community college helped me understand the importance of what goes into a course

Nancy shares how it's important to look at your entire business and look at how a digital course can fit into your business model and the best way to market it
One mistake that people make it they throw spaghetti at the wall, and Nancy uses a phased approach that takes people through a phased approach
Another mistake is that course creators aren't considering the desired outcome and lacking a logical flow
Why the introduction and title should be the last thing you write
Why it's important to make sure that your course is a great experience for your audience
One simple shift that creators can make is pausing to create a break within your course content to give people a minute to process the info
Breaking content into shorter, consumable chunks increases engagement
AI tools like Udley can provide basic feedback, but deeper level feedback requires personal interaction
Why online courses are effective for teaching certain skills, but some skills require feedback and practice
Online content allows for scalability and time efficiency in serving more people
Shorter content is trending on platforms like TikTok and YouTube and breaking course content into shorter, consumable chunks increases engagement
The concept of Minimum Viable Product (MVP) determines if a product is good enough to go to market
Nancy also suggests incorporating activities or personal reflections to keep viewers engaged
Planning and timing of audience engagement are essential in online presentations
Tools like Zoom and Prezi Video enhance the presentation experience without high costs and help you stay on brand

The Design Business Show 244: Strategies for Creating Engaging, Interactive Courses with Nancy Giere