ZCS028: Treat Your Course Like a Course Not a Product with Caitlin Pyle

Published: April 27, 2016, 8 a.m.

Welcome to another episode of The Zen Courses Show! My guest today is Caitlin Pyle of ProofreadAnywhere.com.\n\nCaitlin is a professional transcript proofreader and blogger who teaches people how to escape the 9 to 5 and start a career proofreading anywhere.\n\nIn this episode, Caitlin shares her tumultuous journey from being a bad employee to working as a personal trainer to FINALLY becoming an entrepreneur and launching her successful online course, Transcript Proofreading.\n\n_This episode is especially valuable for anyone who has struggled with limiting beliefs._ Enjoy!\n\n**In This Episode, You'll Learn:** \n\u2022 How Caitlin got her start as a transcript proofreader \n\u2022 How getting fired helped her gain the courage to be an entrepreneur \n\u2022 How her ebook helped her decide to create an online course \n\u2022 How she created Transcript Proofreading \n\u2022 Why she has five pricing tiers (and the reason someone would buy each tier) \n\u2022 Her strategy for testing students to make sure they\u2019re actually learning \n\u2022 Why she believes a course should be treated like a course\u2014not a product \n\u2022 Why she doesn\u2019t offer refunds \n\u2022 How she motivates her students by hiring them\u2014and why you should too\n\n**Where You Can Find Caitlin:** \n\u2022 Proofread Anywhere \n\u2022 Twitter handle: @caitlinpyle\n\n**Thanks for Listening!** \nIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave an honest review for The Zen Courses Show on iTunes!\n\nRatings and reviews boost the show's rankings and new listeners find the show. I read every review and I'd love to read yours. Click here to leave a review.\n\nFinally, don\u2019t forget to subscribe to the show on iTunes to get automatic updates. If you have an Android phone, you can subscribe on Stitcher.\n\nLastly, I want to say THANK YOU to Caitlin for sharing her success with us on The Zen Courses Show!