Creator Empires: Builders in Language Education
Jan van der AaConversations with the builders shaping the future of language education. Hosted by Jan van der Aa, the show features conversations with founders, operators, and builders who are shaping the next generation of language education, apps, platforms, and education businesses. Jan is co-founder of the language practice app Teacher AI, and runs Creator Empires; a networking community for builders in the... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 199 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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We just got back from Amsterdam. This episode is the debrief.
At our recent Langpreneurs mastermind, two talks stood out above everything else. One was a deep dive into Teachable's own student and creator data, surveying hundreds of buyers across pr... more
What does it take to build one of the most recognized IELTS brands on YouTube, and turn it into a seven-figure business? In this episode, Jan sits down with Chris, who went from being a lawyer in 2008 to teaching English in Asia, to building a YouTub... more
Teacher Stefano has been teaching Italian online for over a decade, and in that time he's built a YouTube channel approaching 300,000 subscribers. But the most interesting part of his story isn't the subscriber count, it's what he figured out about t... more
In this conversation, Jan and Olly discuss the evolution of language education businesses over the past decade, focusing on the transition from blogging to video content and the impact of AI on the industry.
They explore strategies for optimizing l... more
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- So useful and unique!
This is the best resources for us Language Entrepreneurs out there. It will helps me stay motivated and feel less alone....
Thank you Jan!
I’m also loving the Group Mastermind programme 💪
Apple Podcasts5Nolwenn Languages
France6 years ago - Excellent podcast
Full of very detailed and actionable information for any language teacher who wants to become an online entrepreneur. Really interesting interviews and amazing insights into building a successful online business. I love it! 😍
Apple Podcasts5NIckolodeon77
Australia6 years ago - Fantastic podcast for people trying to start their own language learning business
I love it! It’s been so helpful and inspirational for me as I start my journey as a Langpreneur. Thanks Jan!
Apple Podcasts5gracepw20
United Kingdom6 years ago - Amazing podcast for language entrepreneurs
Are you a language teacher who is ready to take the leap to becoming a language entrepreneur? If so, the Langpreneur podcast is definitely for you. I’ve been binge-listening Langpreneur episodes for the past two weeks, and I’ve learned SO MUCH!
Apple Podcasts5Cinnamintz
Canada6 years ago - Great podcast
Hello Yan,
I recognize you were talking about me in the 28th podcast !
I have been listening to all your podcasts! I love to hear your interviews and improve my English at the same time.
Thanks!
I am looking forward to hearing about the next episodes.
Apple Podcasts5Céline 21France6 years ago
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A show focused on the builders shaping language education, apps, platforms, and education businesses. Episodes center on practical strategies for growing language-education ventures, including data, AI-driven workflows, course monetization, and audience development across YouTube, communities, and experiential offerings. Notable threads often cover branding, discovery channels, social learning, and the shift from information delivery to transformative experiences, with guest entrepreneurs sharing frameworks, experiments, and real-world playbooks. A standout strength is the emphasis on actionable tactics, high-ROI funnels, and leveraging AI as a tool to scale operations rather than a replacement for human expertise, making it valuable for fo... more
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