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Gert Leroy is an ex-record-holding freediver turned breathwork coach. He has 1.6M subs on YouTube and 55k on IG… yet Skool now sends him 80% of his traffic.In this episode we talk about: - How Growth Boost helped him jump from 80 to 200 members - Why creating a 6-week challenge helped him with retention - And his process for making beautiful graphics that help sell his community Check it out :)

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Dan Harrison and Charley Tichenor are in a race to see who will hit $100k/month on Skool first. In this episode, they talk about: - Why the leaderboard is so motivating - The power of friendly competition - #1 piece of advice for anyone new to Skool Check it out!

Lizzie Townsend has got 79 new customers in the last 7-days thanks to Growth Boost. As a result, her community ended up on Trending, she set a new MRR record, and her boss asked why her phone was making so many "ka-ching noises" at work 😂 In this pop-up interview, we chat about: Why constantly changing her About Page kept her stuck How "copying what works" led to her big breakthrough And her biggest lesson from 1-year on Skool Check it out!

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7 years ago, @Samuel G was selling hot dogs on the streets of LA. Now, just a few minutes ago, he became the highest earner of the last ever Skool Games. In this episode we talk about: How one shift in his messaging changed everything The unique live-streaming strategy that turbo-charged his traffic And why giving his members a coloring-book slashed churn Check it out!

Over the last 7-days, Skool's new GROWTH BOOST feature has sent over 10,000 people to Evan Shawn's About Page. As a result, he got 100+ new paying members and hit the first page of Discovery. In this pop-up episode, Evan shares exactly how he optimized his brand-new, 3-week-old community for Growth Boost — and how you can too. Topics covered: Coming up with a viral community idea Designing a community image that will get picked up by the algorithm Creating a clear, 1-sentence promise And how to make the most of the crazy new opportunity Growth Boost provides Check it out.

Jesse's Skool: https://www.skool.com/@jesse-carroll-5319 Jesse Carroll is a voice actor and Skool Games Winner. His niche is helping people land their first voiceover gig. In this episode, we talk about: - How he arrived at his current pricing model (using tiers) - The retention mistake that cost him thousands of dollars - And why turning a course into a community changed his life Check it out!

​ ⁨Gillian Berry⁩ is a vegan content creator and Skool Games Winner. Her niche is helping people live healthier lives by eating raw food. In this episode, we talk about: - How live-streaming accidentally became her #1 growth strategy - Why community owners shouldn't pretend to be perfect - And what it's like hosting in-person meetups at her house 🙊 Check it out!

Grateful Mike is a guitar teacher and Skool Games Winner. His niche is helping "Dead Heads" (fans of the band The Grateful Dead) play their favorite songs. In this episode, we talk about: The power of going all-in on your passion Connecting your community to existing subcultures And why "the riches are in the niches" Check it out.

Megan O'Hare is a photographer, mom and Skool Games Winner from Nebraska.  In this episode, we talk about: Why selling static courses didn't work for her The power of live-launching (webinars-for-moms 🤣) And how deeply caring for your customers makes business more fun Check it out!

Pat Damiano is a kettlebell nerd and x2 Skool Games Winner from New York. We caught up with him in LA to find out: How he turbo-charged traffic to his About Page using Lord Of The Rings The biggest discovery he's made to reduce churn (6-week cycles) And why shifting away from personalization created a stronger community culture Check it out. P.S. Yes, there is a Gandalf sword in the episode.

Dave Donoghue is a guitar teacher from Ireland who won the Skool Games using some super unique LOCAL strategies like: - Putting up posters in his local village - Offering a giveaway to his contacts on WhatsApp - And talking to people in real life 😂 In this episode he also talks a lot about the importance of: - Getting super specific on who you serve - Finding "Skool friends" to walk the journey together - And the importance of keeping things simple Check it out :)

We joined Calvin Hollywood on-stage in Germany for a Q+A about welcoming members into our communities. Topics covered: Auto DMs Leaderboard levels and unlocks Junk engagement vs genuine connection What to write on your about page to attract quality members And how to bring people back onto Skool when they leave You'll also hear live questions from other Skoolers who were there :)

Ryan and Haley Schrope signed up for Skool 2-years ago... Now they make a full-time income doing what they love (while living in a truck).In this episode, you'll find out:- Why you should always start before you ready- How to "copy what works"- And the importance of staying in the game long enough to winCheck it out!