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Operator Academy<\/h1>

How an online school trained 50,000+ founders to run profitable companies.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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The Company<\/h2>
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Operator Academy is an online learning platform that teaches entrepreneurs how to run and scale profitable companies.<\/p>

It started as a single course on hiring and operations and grew into a full curriculum: pricing, acquisition, finance, leadership, and exits, taught by operators who have done the work.<\/p>

Students learn in cohorts, apply each lesson to their own business that week, and keep access to a private community of founders.<\/p><\/div>

Industry<\/p><\/div>

Online Education<\/p><\/div><\/div>

Founded<\/p><\/div>

2019<\/p><\/div><\/div>

Team Size<\/p><\/div>

26 Employees<\/p><\/div><\/div>

Students<\/p><\/div>

50,000+<\/p><\/div><\/div>

Revenue Model<\/p><\/div>

Cohort Programs + Membership<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

The Market Was Broken<\/h2>
<\/div>
  • Business courses were long on motivation and short on method.<\/li>
  • Most were taught by people who had never run a company.<\/li>
  • Students watched videos alone and rarely finished.<\/li>
  • Nothing connected the lessons to their own numbers.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

    This created three major problems:<\/p><\/div>

    1. Low completion rates<\/li>
    2. Advice that did not apply to real businesses<\/li>
    3. No accountability after purchase<\/li><\/ol><\/div>

      We built a school around doing the work, not watching it.<\/p><\/div><\/section>

      How We Built The Growth Engine<\/h2>
      <\/div>

      1. Teach What We Have Done<\/p><\/div>

      Every module is taught by an operator who used the method in their own company, with the real numbers on screen.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

      2. Cohorts, Not Libraries<\/p><\/div>

      Students start together, finish together, and present their results, which lifted completion above 80%.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

      3. Homework On Your Business<\/p><\/div>

      Each lesson ends with a task applied to the student\u2019s own company, reviewed by a coach within the week.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

      4. Alumni As The Channel<\/p><\/div>

      Graduates share their results in public, and the community became the main source of new students.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

      The Results<\/h2>
      <\/div>

      Key Metrics<\/p><\/div>

      50,000+ Founders Trained<\/p><\/div><\/div>

      82% Completion Rate<\/p><\/div><\/div>

      $14M Annual Revenue<\/p><\/div><\/div>

      4.9 Average Student Rating<\/p><\/div><\/div>

      60% of Students From Alumni Referrals<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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