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Create a Better Course

Hosted by Mara Kucirek

Ready to learn what it takes to create a phenomenal and profitable online course? I'm Mara Kucirek - an online course and instructional designer for entrepreneurs and small business owners!

41 episodes · publishes weekly · latest 2024-03-11 · ~35 min/episode

Rank

#6053

Substance

30.0

/ 100

Breakdown

Scored 2026-07
Updated monthly

Startups & Founders rank

#899 of 923

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Across the index

#6053 of 6186

Substance

Top 98%

outscores 2% of the index

Why it scores where it does

Create a Better Course ranks #6053 on The B2B Podcast Index with a substance score of 30.0 out of 100, scored across 1 recent episode. It scores highest on specificity & evidence and insight density. There are concrete personal timelines and numbers (16 days exclusive breastfeeding, 2-hour sleep windows, 7pm - 2am shift structure, 9-week sleep improvement) but all specificity is confined to personal parenting details with no business metrics, named companies, revenue figures, or transferable data for a B2B operator.

The five-dimension breakdown

Averaged across 1 recently scored episode, with cited evidence.

Insight Density

6.0 / 20

This episode contains virtually zero actionable insight for a B2B operator. The entire runtime is personal postpartum narrative with a brief, vague mention of returning to work at six weeks and rotating childcare schedules - neither developed with any depth or transferable business logic.

“I took off fully six weeks from every single piece of work I was doing. And then about six weeks in I slowly started adding back on client work”

“Also, just by the way, anytime I said I was too busy before I had a baby was a lie. I did not know what I was talking about.”

Originality

6.0 / 20

Every piece of advice here - shift sleeping, going on walks, asking for help, staying present - is well-worn parenting common knowledge. There is no contrarian, first-principles, or counterintuitive argument anywhere in the episode relevant to a business audience.

“Go on tons and tons of walks, which is what I did.”

“take advantage of as much help as you can get”

Guest Caliber

5.0 / 20

This is a solo monologue by the host about her personal postpartum experience. There is no guest, no practitioner expertise, and no relevant professional credentials on display - the host is an online course designer sharing new-parent anecdotes, not business insights.

“Hi there, My name is Mara Kasarek and I absolutely love exploring online courses, passive income, and running a profitable online business.”

“I'm currently about four months postpartum. I'm not sure exactly when I'm going to release this podcast episode”

Specificity & Evidence

8.0 / 20

There are concrete personal timelines and numbers (16 days exclusive breastfeeding, 2-hour sleep windows, 7pm - 2am shift structure, 9-week sleep improvement) but all specificity is confined to personal parenting details with no business metrics, named companies, revenue figures, or transferable data for a B2B operator.

“for the first 16 days, like I said, I exclusively breastfed. And she at, ah, most slept two hours at a time”

“typically from 7pm or 8pm to 2am was my husband's shift”

Conversational Craft

5.0 / 20

This is an uninterrupted solo monologue with no guest, no questions, no follow-ups, and no pushback of any kind. The format offers no conversational craft to evaluate whatsoever.

“I really hope this episode feels like we're friends and we're having a cup of coffee and just talking about life and motherhood”

“Okay, that's my full experience. There's honestly so much I could share. I could record a five hour podcast episode about what it's like to have a baby”

Standout episodes

  • 040. My First 3 Months Postpartum: The Highs, The Lows, and What I Was NOT Prepared For

    2024-03-11

    30

Rank over time

First period on the Index - history builds from here.

Episodes

1 scored on substance · 41 tracked in total.

  • 040. My First 3 Months Postpartum: The Highs, The Lows, and What I Was NOT Prepared For

    2024-03-11 · 41 min

    30 / 100

Frequently asked

What is Create a Better Course's substance score?
Create a Better Course scores 30.0 out of 100 for substance and ranks #6053 on The B2B Podcast Index. That puts it ahead of 2% of the B2B podcasts we rank and #899 of 923 in Startups & Founders. The score reflects insight density, originality, guest caliber, specificity and conversational craft across recent episodes - not downloads.
Is Create a Better Course worth listening to?
Create a Better Course is ranked on The B2B Podcast Index with a substance score of 30.0/100. See the five-dimension breakdown above to judge whether it fits what you're after.
Who hosts Create a Better Course?
Create a Better Course is hosted by Mara Kucirek.
How often does Create a Better Course publish?
Create a Better Course publishes weekly, has 41 episodes, released its most recent episode on 2024-03-11.
Which Create a Better Course episode should I start with?
Our highest-scoring recent episode is "040. My First 3 Months Postpartum: The Highs, The Lows, and What I Was NOT Prepared For" (30/100) - a good place to start.

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Topics this show covers

The themes that come up most across this show's episodes.

Postpartum recovery and physical healingBreastfeeding and lactation consultingTongue tie and lip tie revisionCluster feedingCombo feeding (breast, pump, formula)Sleep deprivation and shift parentingContact nappingPostpartum insomniaDefault parent dynamicsBirth center delivery

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