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The Founder of Thinkific Shares What's Broken With The Online Course Industry And Their Plan To Fix It

Did you know the average completion rate for online courses is an abysmal 10%?

Think about it.

That's only 1 in 10 students actually finishing the program they paid good money for!

Which is why today we're bringing on a good friend of ours to the show.

His name is Greg Smith and he's founder of the top online course platform, Thinkific.

We're breaking down their upcoming summit called "Amplify" plus some behind the scenes tips on what you can do as a course creator to give your students the best chance of completing your programs.

Click play to listen in now or check out the resources mentioned below. Read full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/361

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