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Get proven templates, guidance, and feedback to turn your hard-earned knowledge into a premium course.

Wes Kao (Cofounder of Maven)

Co-founder of Maven and the altMBA

Rachel Cai (Marketing lead)

Marketing lead at Maven, ex-Google for Education

Maven Course Accelerator

Not enough operators with real-world experience teach online. Many are too busy being heads-down within their organizations. But the next generation of leaders wants to learn from you. Join Maven to turn your hard-earned knowledge into a transformative online course. Over 15,000 students have taken Maven courses, and instructors have earned $14m to date. On average, instructors earn ~$20,000 per cohort.

Make an impact teaching what you love

Operators &amp; Leaderswith a track record at successful companies with a history of achieving results and coaching others

Subject Matter Expertswho have hard-earned knowledge and frameworks to share with the next generation of leaders

Consultants/Coacheswho are bored of repetitive client projects and ready to scale their expertise with a highly-leveraged course

Who teaches on Maven:

Why teach on Maven?

Maven coined the concept of cohort-based courses and has helped new instructors earn millions in revenue.

Learn from the best

Your hard-earned knowledge can help others a few steps behind you succeed and move up in their companies.

Pay it forward

Your course can evolve into a vibrant community that builds your credibility and increases your impact.

Expand your influence over time

Maven teaches easy-to-follow frameworks, models, and exercises to help you ship your course in just two weeks and iterate as you grow.

Stay on track with accountability

Students on Maven are smart, accomplished, and dedicated to up-skilling themselves. Your experience teaching will help you sharpen your own ideas.

Interact with passionate learners

Experts from top companies and the fastest-growing startups teach on Maven.

Gain notoriety for your knowledge

Provide a brief description for each module as a way to sell the value of what students will be learning throughout the course.

First Module

Second Module

Third Module

Course syllabus

The Maven Course Accelerator is the system for turning your hard-earned insights and practical expertise into a transformational learning experience for students.

What our instructors say:

<ul><li>What to expect in the instructor journey</li><li>How to figure out what to teach</li><li>Get onboarded to Maven</li></ul>

Orientation

<ul><li>Course-market fit so you build the right thing for the right audience</li><li>Narrow your topic, define your ideal student</li><li>Articulate your spiky point of view</li><li>Determine the price &amp; length</li><li>Project: Ship a course interest survey</li></ul>

Workshop 1: Positioning

<ul><li>How to survey your audience and validate your topic</li><li>Highest conversion sales tactics like personal email, 1:1s, and free workshops</li><li>Activate your personal network to get referrals &amp; testimonials</li><li>Framework to write effective sales emails</li></ul>

Workshop 2: Course Marketing

<ul><li>Write effective learning objectives</li><li>Develop engaging projects to help your students apply their learning</li><li>Create an engaging, interactive lesson using the I do-we do-you do framework</li></ul>

Workshop 3: How to Create an Engaging Lesson

<ul><li>Get a live critique of your landing pages</li><li>Implement copywriting and positioning advice</li><li>Demo your landing page and get peer feedback.</li><li>Celebrate everything you've accomplished in a lively graduation ceremony</li></ul>

Demo Day, Landing Page Teardown, & Graduation 

Get access to a library of our best content on building &amp; selling CBCs. We'll hold you accountable to ship your content with weekly projects. This program focuses more on doing and less on lecture.

Self-paced videos & projects

Schedule of live workshops

Build a beautiful landing page, optimized for cohort-based courses and integrated with Stripe. You can send automated drip campaigns and personalized emails for every stage of the funnel.

Integrated marketing tools to convert students

No more disparate forms, spreadsheets, and email. With Maven, you can easily admit students, automatically send calendar invites, and host your course content.

Simplify course operations

Get access to Maven's community so students have a one-stop-shop to find all their course content and connect with their cohort.

Engage your community

When you start earning on Maven, you keep 90% of your course revenue minus Stripe transaction fees. We only make money when you do. Plus, you own your content and intellectual property.

Instructor-friendly pricing & terms

Get started for free on Maven's all-in-one platform

Writer and former Growth PM @ Airbnb, Creator of Product Management Fundamentals Course

Lead Experience Researcher at Airbnb,

Creator of Build the Right Thing

VP of Marketing at SparkToro & Creator of Content Marketing 201

Writer & Creator of The 10x Creator Course

Founding Partner of Atelier Ventures,

Creator of Creator Economy Course

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Meet your instructors

Proven track recordYou have a history of achieving results and improving your craft

Excited about teachingYou want to share frameworks and insights that have proven to be helpful for you

Existing contentYou write, speak, train, or consult, and spend a lot of time honing your skills

The best experts teach on Maven

Tiago is an advisor to Maven and the creator of <a href="https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Building a Second Brain</a>, taken by 5,000+ students from 100+ countries. He will show you how he built his successful course business and how you can start building yours.

Tiago Forte

Co-creator of <a href="https://maven.com/blake-burge-and-sahil-bloom/audience-building-4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Audience Building</a> on Maven, Sahil has built an audience of 700k+ across his Twitter, newsletter, and podcast. He'll teach you frameworks for creating content and building your audience.

Sahil Bloom

Creator of Keystone Accelerator and <a href="https://fivelightbulbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The 5 Lightbulbs</a> framework for product positioning, Billy is joining the MCA for the 3rd time to help you craft your course messaging and attract your ideal students.

Billy Broas

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Creator of Creator Economy Course

Founder & CEO of LateCheckout,













Creator of Community College

Lead Experience Researcher at Airbnb,




Creator of Build the Right Thing

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Every workshop is designed to help you put your learning into practice and ship your course pilot.

Active, hands-on learning

You’ll build and learn alongside a cohort of top operators and experts. Our alumni include:<ul><li>Arielle Jackson (Marketer in Residence at First Round)</li><li>Andy Gupta (ex-Goldman Sachs)</li><li>Marily Nika (AI Product Lead at Meta)</li><li>Amanda Natividad (VP Marketing at Sparktoro)</li><li>Dave Kline (former Head of Recruiting at Bridgewater)</li></ul>

Learn with a cohort of peers

Access to peer feedback and expert staff to keep you accountable and help you get unstuck.

Accountability through community

Build alongside a motivated group of operators & experts

Frequently Asked Questions

Share your expertise with the next generation of leaders in your own cohort-based course on Maven. We'll teach you our proven, step-by-step method to bring your course to life.

What you’ll get out of this course

Give students an idea of how they can expect to grow throughout your course. Include specificity and precise results so students can benchmark exactly what they’ll learn.

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