Feeling overwhelmed by all the business courses, tools, and programs in your inbox? You’re not alone. In this episode, we're tackling a critical skill that every digital course creator and entrepreneur needs: how to evaluate opportunities with intention, before you waste time, money, or energy.

✨ Learn how to:

• Avoid expensive distractions that derail your momentum.
• Filter decisions through financial impact, goal alignment, and support needs.
• Stay focused on your vision, not just the latest launch hype.

🎯 Whether you’re tempted by a new course, a marketing strategy, or a coaching offer, this episode walks you through a 3-part filter so you can move forward confidently—without FOMO or burnout.

Plus, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at how I’ve evaluated past investments (including mistakes I’ve made), and how I coach clients through these decisions in real time.

• Reflect on ONE opportunity you're currently considering.
• Apply the 3-question filter: What’s the real financial impact? Does this align with my current goals? What support would I need to implement it well?
• Download the Intentional Decision Making Workbook to walk through the full process step-by-step.

📌 Check out Episode 182: How to Create a Quarterly Plan the Fast Way as a Digital Course Creator to get clear on your goals and set up your decision-making framework.

🎧 And don’t miss Episode 185: Should I Invest in a Business Coach? for an honest look at how to evaluate coaching programs and mentorship opportunities without the pressure or hype.

Time Stamps:

• 0:00 — Introduction: Overwhelm from new offers and opportunities
• 0:58 — Podcast Welcome: What sets six-figure course creators apart
• 1:20 — The Problem: Constant learning without action
• 2:07 — The Cost: Financial risks of chasing opportunities
• 3:05 — Key #1: Assessing the financial impact of opportunities
• 4:35 — Key #2: Aligning opportunities with your goals
• 6:39 — Key #3: Evaluating the support you need
• 10:00 — Recap: The three filters for intentional decision-making
• 11:29 — Resources: Guide and related episodes
• 11:58 — Closing: Final thoughts and call to action

Show Resources:

• Check out all podcast episodes and full transcripts (www.digitalcoursecreatorguide.com/podcast)
• Follow me on Facebook (facebook.com/digitalcoursecreatorguide) and on Instagram (instagram.com/digitalcoursecreatorguide) for daily tips and ideas

Work With Dr. Moira:

• Join Office Hours for support and mentoring to get your digital course done. (https://digitalcourse.pro/Office-Hours)
• Make sure that your content is accessible with The Accessibility Mini...

Stressed out with video editing? Learn quick and easy hacks for busy course creators to simplify the process and create impactful course videos without the overwhelm! Ditch the dread and focus on delivering your brilliant content.

Learn how to:

• Stop overthinking the editing: Focus on clarity and connection, not Hollywood-level perfection.
• Create meaningful (and simple!) thumbnails: Professionalize your video library with clear photos, legible text, and consistent branding.
• Master the most important edit before you record: Practice your delivery and refine your content to minimize post-production work.

Weekly Action Item:

• Choose just one video editing tip from this episode to implement on your next course video or content piece.
• Before your next recording session, dedicate 15-20 minutes to practicing your content aloud, as if you're on camera.
• Embrace the mindset of "good enough" for your course videos, prioritizing connection and impact over cinematic perfection.

Time Stamps:

• 0:00 — Introduction: The dread of video editing
• 1:10 — What sets six-figure course creators apart (Podcast intro)
• 3:10 — Three quick, easy hacks for video editing
• 3:35 — Hack #1: Don’t overthink editing—focus on connection, not perfection
• 6:04 — Hack #2: Keep thumbnails simple and consistent
• 9:29 — Hack #3: The most important edit happens before you record (plan & practice)
• 12:01 — Take action: Choose one tip to implement
• 13:02 — Embrace “good enough” and focus on connection over perfection

Show Resources:

• Check out all podcast episodes and full transcripts (www.digitalcoursecreatorguide.com/podcast)
• Follow me on Facebook (facebook.com/digitalcoursecreatorguide) and on Instagram (instagram.com/digitalcoursecreatorguide) for daily tips and ideas

Work With Dr. Moira:

• Join Office Hours for support and mentoring to get your digital course done. (https://digitalcourse.pro/Office-Hours)
• Make sure that your content is accessible with The Accessibility Mini Course for Online Creators. (https://digitalcourse.pro/accessibility)

Low ticket vs. high ticket courses – the ultimate decision! This episode reveals how to choose the right course strategy for your business, aligning with your goals, energy, and current season. Stop getting caught in the pricing trap and make intentional decisions for maximum impact and profit.

Learn how to:

• Understand the advantages of low-ticket offers: Fast creation, impulse buys, higher completion rates, quick feedback, and list building.
• Explore the benefits of high-ticket offers: Deeper transformation, attracting committed clients, simplified marketing, and signature brand building.
• Use a decision-making framework: Align your choice with your business stage (new vs. established), income needs (fast cash vs. brand building), and desired outcome (volume vs. depth).
• Avoid common mistakes: Don't price emotionally, don't undervalue low-ticket offers, and don't assume high-ticket always means high effort.

Weekly Action Item:

• Apply the decision-making framework to your current business or next course idea.
• Reflect on your current business season, goals, and personal energy levels.
• Make an intentional choice for your next offer (low ticket or high ticket) and commit to it for this season.

Time Stamps:

• 0:00 — Introduction: The impact of choosing low ticket vs. high ticket offers.
• 1:18 — Three-part breakdown: Why low ticket, why high ticket, and how to choose.
• 1:40 — Fast cash and audience building with low ticket offers.
• 5:19 — High ticket offers: Deeper work, bigger impact, fewer sales needed.
• 10:59 — Decision framework: How to pick the right offer for your business.
• 14:28 — Common mistakes to avoid when pricing and structuring offers.
• 16:48 — Final advice: Align your offer with your goals and take action.

Show Resources:

• Check out all podcast episodes and full transcripts (www.digitalcoursecreatorguide.com/podcast)
• Follow me on Facebook (facebook.com/digitalcoursecreatorguide) and on Instagram (instagram.com/digitalcoursecreatorguide) for daily tips and ideas

Work With Dr. Moira:

• Join Office Hours for support and mentoring to get your digital course done. (https://digitalcourse.pro/Office-Hours)
• Make sure that your content is accessible with The Accessibility Mini Course for Online Creators. (https://digitalcourse.pro/accessibility)