Re: Why I stopped investing in courses 🤯 Email - bravi7486@gmail.com

Hello On Thu, Apr 18, 2024, 10:05 Arun from Preplaced wrote: > Read this before you sign up for your next online course. > [image: Logo] > > Hey Ravi, > > > > *I'm Arun Balaji, a data science professional, and this is why I stopped > investing in courses.* > > > > It all started when I was randomly taking one online course after the > other across different platforms. > > > > I wanted to upskill to target better companies. But after going through *7 > courses*, I realised something was off. > > > > Sure, my notebooks were filled with notes from those pre-recorded videos. > But, > > > > 👉 *The content felt repetitive and surface-level without any depth or > personalisation* > > 👉 *Didn’t align with the actual, ongoing projects I was working on at my > job* > > 👉 *No real-world, applied learning was happening* > > > > That's when it hit me - I was *wasting precious time, energy, and money* > on those courses. 🥲 > > > > The real career upskilling didn't happen until I started connecting with > mentors on Preplaced. > > > > There was active two-way communication. The difference was like night and > day. > > > > *I’ve had two mentors by my side. *👥 > > > > Of course, I made a lot of mistakes but my mentors' experiences and > real-time feedback on my work allowed me to course-correct immediately. ✅ > > > > Here’s the difference that I am talking about. 👇 > [image: Difference between mentorship and pre recorded courses] > > 📌 *My current mentor regularly evaluates my work and shares insights > from years of industry experience.* > > > > It's a level of contextual, applied learning that pre-recorded video > courses can never provide. > > > > Alright, I'm not here to slam those courses. But honestly, after last my > experience with them, I found them one-sided. 😅 > > > > And if you’re anything like me, you’d know a lot of them are sold with > empty promises. > > > > If you truly want to reach your career, ditch those courses and invest in > finding the right mentor instead. 🫂 > > > > That's an investment worth making! > > > > You know what the best thing is? You don't have to take my word for it. > You can *try out a free trial session* and decide for yourself. 👇 > *Claim Your Free Trial ➙* > > > Don't settle for generic learning!✨ > > > > *Arun Balaji,* > A proud Preplaced mentee > > [image: Facebook] > > [image: Instagram] > > [image: Linkedin] > > [image: Youtube] > > > A BITSian startup made with ❤️ in Bengaluru > > Write to us: mentee-support@preplaced.in > > Unsubscribe > > [image: signature] >