You catch a fish and give it to a man, you feed him for a day. But if you ‘teach’ the same man how to catch a fish, you feed him for life. That is the beauty of education, it adds value to life.
Along these lines, lies the foundation of www.ourcoaching.com , an EdTech startup by a very dynamic and prolific individual Mr. Kunal Kapoor, (CEO and Founder) who is a B.Tech Graduate from VIT Vellore and has 4 years of industry experience in handling business operations and marketing.
The uniqueness of this startup lies in the fact that it focuses equally on students and teachers. If students have plethora of opportunities to choose and learn from numerous online tutorials, online tutors also have abundant scope of showing their skills by creating on the go content on any topic of their liking and expertise free of cost and earn on the basis of quality, views and impression each video garners uploaded by the mentor.
Moreover, this product has a new feature to offer to certain special tutors like individual coaching centres, established private tutors which is called ‘Student Leads’. Interested tutors can register themselves on the website and choose a lead student on the basis of online content or tutorials uploaded by such selected students.
As of now our operations are based out of Delhi, but even as we are talking, we are expanding. The road ahead for us has milestones as follows- Firstly we have full-fledged plans to expand in 5 major Indian cities, then we will be targeting the rest of tier 1, tier 2, tier 3 cities including rural India and 5 years down the line we dream of having our global offices. In the tunnel of humanity, Education is the torch of hope and we at www.ourcoaching.com are the proud torch bearers.
Present era is Digital era and so will be the future. The fact that millions of students pan India (over 80+ cities) are enrolled on some or the other digital medium of learning pumps our wit and will more and more. We have a dedicated professional team that handles our digital ops along with which we have taken the permission and are on-board for mass market capture through road-side banners at selected locations. We are going all guns blazing to increase the reachability and accessibility via online marketing using social media channels such as YouTube and Facebook.
Indians are the most talented and meritorious minds in the world, there is no dearth of knowledge in our nation, the tough nut to crack is how to take the surplus knowledge to the ones having deficit of it. That is where we come to aid. Tutors can prepare online capsules on any given topic and students can avail the benefits of online learning through our website without any time, space, age, linguistic or geographical limitations.
Initially, it might be a herculean task when number of students, or number of views, likes etc on the online content created by you would be low, but trust us when we say – Nothing worth comes easy. You have a powerhouse of knowledge within you and that is all you need to invest in this website. No monetary investments of any sorts required. Plain and simple teaching just done smartly and digitally and whatever views or popularity you can gather based on the creativity and innovation you come up with will be your earning. Hence, it is a Win-Win. It will help you grow professionally, teach you to improvise and gradually will be a lucrative career for you.
Just like the journey of being a successful entrepreneur was an uphill battle for Kunal, but his ‘Never Give Up’ attitude helped him realise his dream. Also the perennial support of his parents proved to be his talisman and will always be so.
Similar success stories any of us can produce, all we need is the willingness to sweat and ability to learn. Don’t limit your options in life, just dream of being what so ever you want to be, the ‘HOW’ to achieve that dream part- we will help you with it. That is what we do best- Explore and Educate.
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