
Master your educational environment through seven steps across three sections—self, system, and synergy—driving a class project and an actionable setup plan.
Apply the kiss principle by keeping your approach simple in trading, coding, and learning, and capture meaningful notes on paper or Google Docs for class reflection.
Tackle the flawed education system by applying seven steps divided into self, system, and synergy. Streamline learning to reduce workload, time drain, and boost purposeful outcomes.
Identify the intended audience for the seven-step self-mastery guide, from pre-high school to professionals, and show how the universal framework helps manage distractions, boost motivation, and improve educational outcomes.
Explore how personal and network credentials shape education paths, from switching schools and exploring programs to building a New York City network with family mentors and gold nugget insights.
Unlock personal motivation with a lean learning model that helps you get more accomplished in less time, while turning work into fun and creativity.
Rethink your beliefs about schooling and focus your future by researching options beyond guidance counselors, questioning traditional paths, and embracing curiosity.
Blend apprenticeship and internship models to empower continuous skill mastery in education. Plan ahead, intern at diverse settings, and learn in the trenches to refine your craft.
Apply the 80/20 Pareto principle to focus on the 20% of inputs that drive 80% of outcomes, and keep to three priorities or less, then concentrate on one task.
Focus on what's important and say no to distractions; stay present to maximize every interaction, deepen connections, and accelerate progress toward your goals.
Automate focus by building clarity of mind through persistent practice and priorities, treating focus as a habit you train daily with a powerful morning routine.
Decide your focus and commit fully, weaving it into a daily routine with persistence. Test paths, gain confidence, and view each experience as a stepping stone to your next move.
Focus and fun drive work and learning when you stay excited, grow, and seek efficiency. Realize possibilities, compare choices, and avoid conventional career paths that limit you.
Dissect the variables to map the options in our current educational system and explore the five terms - definitions, reality, ideal student, requirements, and start-up paths.
Explore the IB program’s global recognition, diploma requirements, and alumni network, and compare IB with AP while weighing workload, flexibility, and getting started with IB counselors.
Discover how the College Board's Advanced Placement program offers college-level curricula and exams, audited for AP designation, with potential college credits and flexible course choices.
Explore dual enrollment, a flexible, paid-for college credit program that lets eligible high school students earn college credits while still in high school, gaining campus exposure and expanding their networks.
Discover how the College Level Examination Program CLEP offers flexible, affordable college credits through online practice tests and real exams, with unlimited attempts, 60-90 minute tests, and transferability caveats.
Discover study abroad programs that grant college credits through ten-day to month-long trips, with routes no affiliation, affiliation with partner schools, and school travel, plus prerequisites and scholarships.
Map five education variables on a 1–5 scale to summarize your learning, then learn to align this knowledge with the main options and make the system work for you.
Plan with solid goals and focus on the endgame, using proper planning prevents poor performance to guide decisions, save time and money, and build momentum through routines.
Explore practical alternatives to traditional paths, empower teams through strategic isolation, reverse-engineer goals, and leverage clubs, professors, and counselors for proactive feedback and success.
Grow through lifelong learning by gathering knowledge, teaching others, and building a strong network to establish yourself as an authority in your field.
Build authority by daily study and consistent practice, using a personal framework, credibility, and listening to others; start small, learn from feedback, and influence the system from the top down.
7 Steps To Go From Average Student To Authority Figure
If you feel stuck in the current educational system (if high school, university, or your current program) and you are ready to actually benefit from your current program (while doing less) this class is for you!
Your mentor, Alex Winkler, has spent almost a decade crafting the concepts of this course. You will learn the 7 step formula he has discovered from his own experiences hacking the system and refined it through interviews with students and professors. To get ahead faster while saving time and money.
In this class you’ll learn:
Mastering your educational environment
(5) educational options you must utilize (if in high school or university)
How to become an authority figure
How to mold the system to make it work for you
How to save time and money in the process
Become a master by default (on autopilot)
You'll be creating your action plan to start making the system work for you during this course.
Even if you’re not in formal education anymore you can apply this 7 step formula! Simply replace what we review in step 3 with your current system pieces. Also, even individuals who already are "done" with formal education can benefit from these credit shortcuts to beef up their resume.
Pro Tip: Get involved with the course, ask questions and do the course project. You'll learn more in the course project video.