#613: Teach Your Content Like A Pro: How To Create A Flagship Framework With Rory Vaden

Supercharge your teaching game with the magic of visual frameworks with Rory Vaden If you have a digital course, and are an expert in what you teach (but struggle with actually teaching it), then one of the biggest pieces of advice I can give you is to take your content and put it into a framework.  What’s a framework, you ask? Think of a framework like a roadmap or a well-constructed skeleton for your thoughts. It allows you to break down intricate concepts into manageable, comprehensible pieces for your audience. If you’ve been listening for a while, you’ve probably even heard me say something like “I have a framework for that”! because I’ve found that using them has made me a much more effective teacher.  Most importantly, teaching in frameworks has helped my students understand and apply my content better. Like anything, there’s an art and science to creating frameworks. Enter: My guest for this episode, Rory Vaden. Rory is an expert when it comes to helping entrepreneurs find their uniqueness, create captivating content, and a world class presentation craft -- and in this episode, he shares the A to Z playbook on creating content frameworks. You’ll learn: Why teaching in frameworks is so crucial to being an effective educator  An A to Z process on how to create effective content frameworks 7 questions you can ask yourself to help you generate ideas for frameworks  How to become “unstuck” on framework ideas and them quickly He’s even going to break down one of his own teaching frameworks that you can use as a reference.  Ready to dive in? Pull out your notepad and press play on this episode! Here’s a glance at this episode... [11:02] Our minds think in pictures, not text. We have to speak in pictures to be memorable.  [15:20] Visuals lend credibility to your content the same way that names and numbers lend credibility to your bio. [17:01] Dave Ramsey built a multi-9 figure business with a 7-step baby checklist. Frameworks show the steps as pictures and make them doable. [21:11] You can add frameworks to your books, posts, social media or any of your work. The frameworks are what people remember.  [21:42] The key is to nail conceptual accuracy first. Become crystal clear on what you're trying to communicate. [23:41] 1. How can I illustrate this concept visually? [25:33] 2. Look at existing tools and shapes to help visualize your concept.  [25:33] 3. What frameworks are already existing in my space?  [26:52] 4. What are the sub-steps of my content? [28:33] 5. Where in the world or nature does a similar dynamic exist? [32:07] 6. How can I make this concept more practical? [32:50] 7. How can I interpret this for my audience to better help them apply it? [37:35] The 3 Ms include mindset, mistakes, and method.  [45:16] Great thinking precedes great work.  [50:28] Once you've walked the path, you can put something together to help someone else.   Visit the show notes! Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts "I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy."