Yes/And
Facing the complexities of modern education doesn’t mean choosing between doing it all yourself or relying entirely on external partners. Our DIY+ Partnership model integrates your in-house strengths with the expertise of seasoned professionals, creating a dynamic synergy that amplifies your capabilities. This approach enables you to maintain control while effectively scaling your efforts, ensuring that your educational offerings are both innovative and sustainable.
Leverage Your DIY Muscle + Supercharge Capabilities
When managing operations independently, you’ve established a solid foundation. Strategic partnerships aren’t just a replacement—they significantly enhance your current efforts. By integrating the right partners, you expand capabilities without compromising your DIY strengths.
Aspect
DIY
DIY+
Capabilities
Strong foundational skills
Expanded capacity and enhanced expertise
Efficiency
Effective management within scope
Amplified efficiency and reduced strain
Scalability
Handles current demand capably
Scales to meet future demands and growth
Innovation
Innovates within resource limits
Accelerates innovation with shared technology
Outcomes
Delivers on key objectives
Maximizes ROI and drives sustainable growth
Aspects
Capabilities
Efficiency
Scalability
Innovation
Outcomes
DIY
Strong foundational skills
Effective management within scope
Handles current demand capably
Innovates within resource limits
Delivers on key objectives
DIY+
Expanded capacity and enhanced expertise
Amplified efficiency and reduced strain
Scales to meet future demands and growth
Accelerates innovation with shared technology
Maximizes ROI and drives sustainable growth
Boost Your Educational Strategy as Digital Demands Grow
As enrollments decline and digital learning expands, balancing business decisions to do right by both learners and faculty with the time and resources available to you is no small feat.
Learners care most about metrics like employment, debt levels, ROI, and economic mobility. How will you deliver the value they demand while scaling a robust, engaging, and equitable experience in an online ecosystem?
50%
of graduate students now learning entirely online
25%
of undergraduate students now learning entirely online
300+
unique touch points in each online program that require dedicated focus
From first inquiry to completion to lifelong learning, each online program has unique touch points requiring dedicated focus. How much more work can your team shoulder on top of your full time jobs before burnout becomes an issue?
Enhanced ROI
Recalculating the Formula for Educational Success
The era of chasing high enrollment figures is past; today’s success hinges on optimizing profitability from existing enrollments. Focus on maximizing returns and sustainable growth within your core programs and reframe the concept of what it means to be profitable.
Strategic partnerships offer a path to enhance your educational offerings without proportionally increasing costs, effectively leveraging existing resources to achieve better outcomes. Embrace this new arithmetic to transform educational challenges into opportunities for innovation and improved financial health.
Our Partnership Promise
You are mission control—leading the charge and paying only for what you need.
We are your strategic partner to help launch and scale digital learning and use technology to drive costs down, increase enrollment, and improve student outcomes.
Collaborating to build resilient and responsive institutions for the future is all we do, and that work comes with a deep empathy and the experience to deliver peerless work that goes beyond contractual obligations.
“Managing a DIY implementation is about more than independence—it’s about strategically enhancing your operations. The right partners can strengthen your capabilities and offer expertise, allowing for a customized approach that keeps your autonomy while improving capacity and results, ultimately redefining self-sufficiency in education.”
John Katzman CEO, Noodle
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