Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship 1826: How to Choose the Right Business Model And How to Succeed in an Online Course by Chalene Johnson
Sep 30, 2025
Chalene Johnson shares strategies for choosing a business model that suits your lifestyle while avoiding burnout. She highlights the importance of regularly reevaluating your model and recognizing signs of failure. Essential tips for creating successful online courses include validating ideas and designing content to truly benefit your audience. Johnson also emphasizes the power of mindset, encouraging students to overcome negative beliefs that hinder their progress. Lastly, she offers practical steps for those feeling stuck during their learning journey.
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Reevaluate Your Business Model Regularly
- Many common business models are outdated or wrong for most companies today.
- If sales and profitability stall, your model no longer fits the market.
Use Profit Growth As The Test
- Use sales and profit growth as the simplest test of whether your business model works.
- If you're struggling despite effort, change the model rather than pushing harder.
Make Superior, Easier-To-Use Products
- Offer a product or service that is genuinely superior to competitors'.
- Make choices that deliver faster, easier results for customers.