(Onboarding Course 3) Module 1: 24/7 Teach’s Vision

Directions: Please watch the video. As you go through the module, complete all activities.

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By the End of This Module, You Will Be Able to:

• Understand and analyze the three components of the Hedgehog Concept

• Create a written summary of your personal Hedgehog Concept

• Predict how your Hedgehog Concept will help you to be sought after in your chosen career

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1.1 The Hedgehog Concept

When they created 24/7 Teach, its founders followed a success model called the Hedgehog Concept. Business guru Jim Collins discussed this model in his book Good to Great.

The Hedgehog Concept states that successful companies must understand and focus on three key areas: 

• What skills can they be the best in the world at

• What they are deeply passionate about

• What drives their economic engine

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KNOWLEDGE CHECKPOINT

Directions: Using what you learned from the reading, answer the following questions. Type your answers in the box below, then click submit.

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1.2 24/7 Teach’s Hedgehog Concept

To achieve success, 24/7 Teach formulated our own Hedgehog Concept. When new team members join us, we encourage them to define and hone their own.

What does this look like in action? Take a look below: Using their own Hedgehog Concepts, these 24/7 Teach team members propelled themselves to success.

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PAUSE & REFLECT

Now it’s your turn to think about your personal Hedgehog Concept.

• What are your driving passions?

• What skills do you bring to your new role?

• What reward do you seek by working with 24/7 Teach?

To answer, complete the form below.

Open Form

My Hedgehog Concept 2

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1.3 Program Components

Each program area in 24/7 Teach provides multiple benefits to team members, helping them achieve success. These include:

• Independent, asynchronous modules to learn and practice new skills.

• Weekly meetings with peers, learning coordinators, and/or team leaders to discuss course content and project feedback.

• Independent and group projects focused on real-world problems.

• Interaction with and project work for real businesses and community members.

• Ability to grow within a diverse, supportive community of peers.

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1.4 The Supermarket Concept

When he was in school, CEO Justice Jones learned a valuable lesson about putting theory into practice. Watch the following video to see how this experience helped shape 24/7 Teach’s mission.

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1.5 24/7 Teach’s Mission and Vision

In 2014, 24/7 Teach was founded with the mission to eliminate education and training inequity globally within the next 25 years.

Its objectives are to:

1. Transform education and training into a Launchpad for scalable businesses, the development of wealth-creating assets, and thriving learning communities.

2. To be an industry leader in creating and delivering online experiential learning programs that equip learners with practical skills, knowledge, mindset, and habits for success, empowering them to learn, create, and change the world.

3. Identify, Develop, and Connect Superstar Teens, Adults, and Organizations for mutual success. 

24/7 Teach’s vision is to create a world where all learners, regardless of background, are empowered with the knowledge and resources to become successful entrepreneurs, owners, and value creators.

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MODULE WRAP-UP

Directions: Answer the question, typing your answer in the Comments box below. Then respond to other members’ comments with thoughtful remarks or fresh perspectives.

1. How does 24/7 Teach aim to empower the next generation of leaders to learn, create, and change the world?

2. Read other members’ comments and respond with thoughtful remarks or fresh perspectives.

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