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No Excuse Academy

Invite with purpose. Bring people together. Follow through. Grow your business.

No more:

  • “How do we stand out?”
  • “How do we grow our customer base?”
  • “How do we strengthen our community?”
  • “How do we make more money?”

You know your business needs meaningful connections. Now build a practical plan to create them.

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What it is

Training and coaching that gets the work done.

No Excuse Academy is Pulse’s training and coaching program. It helps businesses in eight industries become confident, consistent and effective at growing through gatherings, events, webinars and branded shows.

It isn’t a general motivational program. It’s practical and built for your industry: choose the right gathering, build it with Pulse, promote it, deliver a valuable experience, and follow up with a clear business purpose. All with your brand front and center.

  • The motivation supports the work.
  • The training teaches the work.
  • The coaching helps you get the work done.

The member journey

From “Maybe we should host something” to “We have a repeatable growth program.”

  1. Identify a business goal and the audience you want to reach.
  2. Choose a gathering or content format that serves that audience.
  3. Learn how to use the Pulse tools that fit.
  4. Create and promote the experience.
  5. Host, facilitate or publish it.
  6. Follow up with participants and interested prospects.
  7. Review the results and improve the next one.

Every lesson answers three questions

  1. What business outcome are we working toward?
  2. How do we use Pulse to support it?
  3. What will you put into action this week?

Our promise

We help you learn Pulse, launch with purpose, and build a repeatable way to grow your business through meaningful gatherings and content.

One Academy, eight paths

The same process, made for your industry.

The Academy teaches one shared process, then tailors the examples, templates, coaching and assignments to your industry. So nobody gets the same generic advice.

Each industry gets its own playbook

Business objective
Define the outcome: new conversations, qualified leads, customer education, retention, referrals or another goal that matters to you.
Audience
Identify who you want to bring together, and why they would take part.
Gathering strategy
Choose an event, webinar, podcast, roundtable, workshop or recurring gathering.
Pulse workflow
Learn and practice the steps that fit, using the features Pulse has today.
Promotion
Develop an invitation, message and outreach plan that suits your industry.
Experience
Build an agenda, discussion or episode that gives people real value.
Follow-up
Plan the next conversation or action after people take part.
Measurement
Track participation, follow-up activity and the business results that matter.

Free every Sunday

No Excuses This Week

Our free newsletter, in your inbox every Sunday at 8 p.m. MST. Each issue features a different industry, and brings you:

  1. One lesson tied to this month’s topic.
  2. One Pulse tip.
  3. One example from one of our eight industries.
  4. One action to complete this week.
  5. An invitation to Tuesday office hours.

Past issues are available to Pulse Growth and Pro members.

Not connected yet. Sign-ups will go to Maxia's contacts in Pulse.

Free every Tuesday

Tuesday Office Hours

Bring your questions. Each session opens with Sunday’s newsletter topic, then works through shared questions and real examples. Free, with support from the Maxia team and other businesses.

  1. 10 minTeach or demonstrate one thing.
  2. 40 minShared questions and selected examples.
  3. 10 minRecap and next actions.
When
Every Tuesday, 9–10 a.m. MST
Where
Online
Cost
Free
Save my seatWill open the sign-up page for the next session.

Coaching

Want more structure? Pick your level of support.

Group training, ideas made for your industry, and accountability to get it done.

  1. Tier 1

    Pulse Group Coaching

    $79/month

    For businesses that want structure and accountability while learning alongside others, in every industry.

    • One 60-minute group session a month
    • A shared planning worksheet
    • Hot seats for selected members
    • A commitment to complete before the next session
    • A recording of the teaching, where it fits

    Each session: 15 minutes of teaching, 35 minutes of putting it to work with selected reviews, and 10 minutes of commitments and Q&A.

    Join Group Coaching

  2. Tier 2

    90-Day Pulse Member Experience

    $997 for 90 days

    Personal help to complete one defined project.

    • Three months of Group Coaching
    • A 90-day project workbook
    • Three private 45-minute sessions:
      • Kickoff: define the project and the plan
      • Midpoint: clear obstacles and get ready to run it
      • Final review: progress, results and next steps
    • Accountability through the group calls

    Six members at a time. One group starts each quarter.

    Apply for the next group

Coaching is guided implementation, not guaranteed revenue, and it doesn’t include unlimited coaching. Want it done for you instead? A Pulse Pro can build it with you.

Turn gatherings into relationships. Turn relationships into growth.

Your first 5 events on Pulse are free.

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