Skool Stories

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Skool Stories episodes

March 19, 2024Corporate Job → Full-Time Artist On Skool
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Samuel Earp quit his corporate job to pursue his childhood dream of becoming an artist. He now makes a full-time wage teaching others to paint on Skool!
In this episode, we talk about:
How lifting weights makes him a better painter

Becoming “comfortable with being uncomfortable”

How Skool changed his life

Putting a price on something as subjective as “art”

How he became a full-time artist without ever going to Art School

The importance of getting your “brush mileage in”

And advice he’d give to anyone starting out on Skool
Check it out!
Sam’s Skool: https://www.skool.com/samuel-earp-online-art-school/about
37 min
March 12, 2024FayeFilms: "Straight-A Student" → #1 Skool
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Faye Ng runs the #1 community on Skool and a YouTube Channel with over 1 million subscribers.
In this episode, we talk about:
Why she plays Call of Duty as soon as she wakes up

“Accidentally” becoming an influencer

How one viral video changed her life

Why her boyfriend wanted her to join Skool

The “ripple-effect” she wants to have on the world

How Skool builds deeper relationships with her “besties”

24/7 efforts to ensure her community is a safe space

Why she wants to finish uni despite having the opportunity to be a full-time content creator

Driving crazy engagement with her “Focus50 Challenge”

And her plan to win The Skool Games
Check it out!
Faye’s community: https://www.skool.com/fayefilmsacademy
24 min
March 07, 2024This Grandma Made $1 Million Dollars On Skool
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Michele Oneil runs Digital Growth Community: the #3 engaged community on Skool. In this episode, we talk about:
Creating a business that pays you every single day

How her 3-year-old grand-daughter kickstarted her digital marketing journey

Making a million dollars online in under 17-months

Using daily videos to supercharge momentum inside her Skool

Going on a cruise with her community

Leaving a legacy to her 6 kids and 5 grandkids

Growing the skin of the rhinoceros.

And the number one piece of advice she'd give to people at the start of their Skool journey
Check it out!
Michele's Skool: https://www.skool.com/digital-elearning-platform-9510/about
23 min
March 05, 2024Meditation + F-Bombs = Turbo Skool Engagement
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Yogi Bryan & Builder Eric are the genius’ behind "Release Your F*cks”, the #5 most engaged community on Skool.
In this episode, we talk about:
How combining surprising ingredients (like meditation and f-bombs) can create powerful niches

The secret sauce behind their insane engagement

Using a 90-day challenge to deliver incredible results

Stacking gamification to never-seen-before levels inside Skool

Why their tribe are so passionate

“Shunning the non-believers”

And their master plan for winning The Skool Games
Check it out!
Bryan & Eric's free community: https://www.skool.com/release-your-fcks-4327
Bryan & Eric's paid community: https://www.skool.com/yogi-bryan/about
26 min
February 29, 2024Recap of the 1st Skool Games with Andrew Kirby
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Andrew Kirby is the official host of The Skool Games. In this episode, we talk about:
The crazy rollercoaster journey of the last month

How The Skool Games has changed the platform

Predictions and expectations for the March Games

The importance of authenticity in your content

What to expect from the full-day Vegas-recordings with Hormozi

Why making things simple is such hard work

And an exciting announcement about Andrew's upcoming LIVE CALLS with February’s winners
Check it out!
15 min
February 28, 2024“10 True Regulars” → The Secret To Skool Success
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Nick Guadagnoli is Chief of Staff at Skool. In this episode, we talk about:
Why 10-true regulars is all you need

How Skool discovered it's power users

The power of treating your online community like an in-person event

Art, programming, play & emergence theory

Coming up with minimal viable solutions to problems

Ways Skool keeps their internal culture strong

And how we can do the same in our communities
Check it out!
23 min
February 25, 2024“It's not what you think!" — Dylan Beese on his unusual Skool
Dylan Beese is a 23-year-old, 7-figure entrepreneur from Wales who is currently #9 on The Skool Games leaderboard.
In this episode, we talk about:
The misconceptions around what he does for a living

How he started working with OnlyFans creators

Getting over shiny object syndrome

Scaling his agency to $500k per month

The #1 thing you need to do before sending a DM

"Selling the call, not the service”

His secret Instagram strategy

How his mum's cancer diagnosis motivated his entrepreneurial journey

And why he believes he's already won The Skool Games
Check it out!
Dylan's Skool: https://www.skool.com/ofm-insiders/about
22 min
February 23, 2024This 19-year-old makes $30k p/m without showing his face
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Daniel Bissonnette runs "The Skool Games Mastermind" Community on Skool. In this episode, we talk about:
Starting his entrepreneurial journey at 9-years-old

Why he deleted social media and walked away from being an influencer

One dinner with Ted Carr that changed his life

Discovering "The COO Method”

How it now helps him make $30k p/m without showing his face and working crazy hours

And how you can use it to succeed on Skool!
Check it out!
Daniel's webinar: https://www.contentpreneurs.net/yes
24 min
February 22, 2024He pays the mortgages of people inside his Skool 👀
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Kenneth Smith is the owner of The Creditprenuer Group ****and is currently ranked #6 on The Skool Games Leaderboard.
In this episode, we talk about:
How he started making money online

Discovering his niche

Getting paid to help people improve their credit

Creating a $600k business in under 60 days

Using insanely valuable free gifts to encourage people to join his community

How he upsells people into his high ticket offers

And why he never sends traffic to the Skool About page.
Check it out!
Kenny's Skool: https://www.skool.com/creditprenuer/about
22 min
February 21, 2024How To Make Your Skool Community "Not Suck”
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Erika Kulpina works as Community Support & Vibe Architect at Skool. In this episode, we talk about:
Why humans want to be part of something bigger than themselves

Essential ingredients for building online communities that satisfy this need

Top tips for making sure your Skool is filled with the RIGHT kinds of people

(+ a secret back-end trick to help facilitate this)

Strategies to boost engagement

Red flags to look out for in potential members

And how she ended up working at Skool
Check it out!
22 min