Author: Nolan Blackburn
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 27 Jan 2026
Are free college courses worth it? Here's what actually works in 2026
Free college courses can be valuable if used strategically-but they won't get you a job on their own. Learn how to turn free online learning into real skills and career progress in 2026.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 23 Jan 2026
Best English Speaking Course for Real-World Fluency in 2026
Discover the best English speaking courses in 2026 that actually build real fluency-not just grammar. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and how to start speaking confidently today.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 20 Jan 2026
How to Create an Online eLearning Platform from Scratch
Learn how to build a real, working online eLearning platform without wasting time or money. Start with your content, pick the right tools, and launch fast - not perfectly.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 16 Jan 2026
How to Train Your Brain to Speak English Fluently
Stop memorizing grammar and start training your brain to speak English naturally. Learn practical steps to build fluency through daily speaking, listening, and thinking in English-even if you're shy or scared of mistakes.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 13 Jan 2026
Which MBA Field Pays the Most in 2026?
In 2026, private equity, tech product management, and consulting lead in MBA salaries. Learn which specializations pay the most, where to work, and how to maximize your ROI.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 9 Jan 2026
What Is the Hardest Class in an MBA?
Corporate Finance is widely considered the hardest class in most MBA programs due to its demanding mix of math, real-world modeling, and high-stakes decision-making. Learn why it's tough and how to prepare.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 6 Jan 2026
Why Do People Leave Federal Jobs? Real Reasons Behind the Exodus
People leave federal jobs not for higher pay alone, but because of burnout, broken promotion systems, poor leadership, and lost meaning. Real reasons behind the growing exodus from government employment.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 2 Jan 2026
What Are the 3 Types of Online Platforms for Learning?
Learn the three main types of online learning platforms-MOOCs, LMS, and skill-based platforms-and how to choose the right one based on your goals, whether you're exploring, studying formally, or building job-ready skills.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 26 Dec 2025
What Are the 5 Phases of eLearning? A Clear Breakdown for Educators and Trainers
Learn the five proven phases of eLearning - analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation - and how to use them to create courses that actually stick. No fluff, just clear steps.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 23 Dec 2025
Is Coursera Still Free? What You Can Actually Access Without Paying in 2025
Coursera still offers free access to thousands of courses through audit mode. Learn what you can access without paying, what’s missing, and how to get certificates for free with financial aid in 2025.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 19 Dec 2025
How to Improve Your English Speaking Skills Fast and for Real
Stop studying English and start speaking it. Learn practical, daily habits to build fluency fast - no course required. Just speak, listen, and repeat.
- By Nolan Blackburn
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- 16 Dec 2025
Is It Hard to Get Hired by the Government? Here’s What Actually Matters
Getting hired by the government isn't about luck-it's about following a clear, structured process. Learn what really matters in applications, interviews, and preparation for public sector jobs.