Self-Guided
The complete program, at your own pace.
All six modules of Academic Authority, on-demand β the full system for turning your research into recognized influence, on your schedule.
Whatβs included
All six modules, on-demand
The complete curriculum, with access for the life of the program β revisit any lesson whenever you need it.
The Resource Library
Sample documents, agreements, and templates to put the system to work right away.
Application workshops throughout
Every module pairs lessons with hands-on workshops β your authority profile, your website, value-added curation, and an HBR-style article β plus an over-my-shoulder demo and a real case study.
Learn at your own pace
No schedule, no cohort dates β start today and move through the program on your terms.
The curriculum
Six modules, released week by week
30+ lessons and workshops. Move at your own pace β the sequence keeps you building one layer at a time.
1Authority Foundations
The five steps to authority, your development trajectory, and what authority pays β plus workshops on your motivations and your authority website.
2Community & Concerns
The game you're actually playing, the authority mindset, and positioning β with workshops on your authority profile and LinkedIn.
3Engaging Your Audience
Gaining an audience, structuring your research, and value-added curation β including an over-my-shoulder demo.
4Creating Value for Your Audience
Engaging practitioners in their domain, choosing the right problems, and crafting your solution framework β with a real case study of an academic authority award.
5Communicating Your Solutions
Reaching high-impact practitioner journals and the virtuous cycle of practitioner research β capped by a workshop on crafting an HBR-style article.
6Capturing Value from Your Solutions
Profiting from your platform: authorship and publishing, keynote speaking, seminars and courses, coaching and consulting.
+Next Steps & Resource Library
βWhat I would do if I was starting overβ β plus sample documents and technology resources to put the system to work.
Enroll in Self-Guided
$1,450 Β· one-time
Certificate of completion included.
Backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee.
The Academic Authority Β· Substack
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