Building Experiences with Joel Hooks

In this episode we spoke with one of our favorite makers Joel Hooks on the challenges of course creation, platform development, and AI. We also explore software development, music creation, and social media while Joel shares his fitness journey and its impact on his life and work. Links Badass Courses CourseBuilder Egghead.io @joelhooks.com on Bluesky _noise_complaint on Tiktok Takeaways The importance of owning one's platform for course creation and delivery Challenges and considerations in building and maintaining course platforms The impact of platform limitations on course delivery and content creation The use of AI in content creation and its potential impact on course development The significance of tool choice for course creation and delivery The importance of prioritizing the local work environment in software development The impact of personal preferences and opinions on file format and software development The significance of data portability and interoperability in building software tools The joy and creativity involved in music production and exploration The evolving landscape of social media platforms and the role of community engagement in programming and creative endeavors The decision to prioritize fitness involves a significant mindset shift and commitment. Hiring a coach and committing to a fitness routine can lead to unexpected enjoyment in fitness activities. The evolving landscape of online platforms presents challenges and opportunities for content creators. Creators & Guests Marie Poulin - Host Benjamin Borowski - Host Joel Hooks - Guest