20+ courses
Every skill of the social-free model — SEO, email, funnels, offers, AI — taught step by step. A roadmap tells you which ONE to start with.
Success with Sul
by Kate Kordsmeier
MBA is the only social-free system you install into your business: 20+ courses when you want to learn, a trained AI staff when you just want it done, and real human coaches in your corner every single month. One payment. Lifetime access. Every future upgrade free.
daily sales, zero posts... this way →Lifetime access · 7-day refund policy · Under 1% ever ask
850+
Day Sales Streak
$2.5M+
Made Since Quitting Social
165%
growth my first year social-free
25hr
Max Work Week
One enrollment hands you every course, template, and custom AI employee we sell (20+ courses, 30+ AI employees, 20+ AI tools built into the lessons, and KAI, my coach clone), plus the exact order to use it in, from "nobody can find me" to daily sales. You'll never need to buy another business course, including the ones we haven't built yet. Those land in your library automatically, free.
Every skill of the social-free model — SEO, email, funnels, offers, AI — taught step by step. A roadmap tells you which ONE to start with.
Named AI employees, trained on Kate's real playbooks and attached to every course. When you'd rather delegate than DIY, they do the work.
Monthly 1:1 email coaching, a monthly live Q+A call, and a community that answers within 48 hours. Humans who know your business, every month.
Whether you secretly love Instagram or deleted it years ago and still feel guilty about it, the math underneath is the same. Somewhere along the way, "being visible" became a second job you never applied for, and the paycheck goes to Meta.
your phone, but honest
Organic reach now averages about 3% on Instagram and 1% on Facebook. Meta is pay-to-play now — that's the whole business model.
That is a 98% failure rate we've all agreed to call a marketing strategy.
Even worse: 68% of marketers say they worry about proving ROI from their social efforts.
Sources: Socialinsider, Social Media Reach Benchmarks (2026) · Hootsuite, Social Media ROI (2026)
The problem was never your consistency. The system is rigged. Content with nothing underneath it stops earning the second you stop feeding it. An engine underneath keeps selling whether you post seven times a week or never again.
I make my money in launches, and for years I sidelined anything evergreen because I was always going for the next cash injection. My launches work. The problem was the other 320 days of the year. What I didn't have underneath them was a layer that quietly sells on a random Tuesday to someone who found me last week. That layer is what Kate Kordsmeier builds.
She kept telling me I needed it and I kept telling her I didn't have time, until I was burned out and my daughter told me I was miserable. Once I finally started building that baseline, my Q2 came in at two and a half times my Q1, and my launches became spikes I can enjoy without panicking on the other side.
My daughter came to me and said, ‘What happened, Mom?’ My life is dramatically different from what it was at the beginning of this year.
I fully expected the whole thing to collapse. I'm a highly sensitive introvert with OCD and chronic illness, two small kids, and a hard ceiling on how many hours I can work. Quitting Instagram felt like professional self-sabotage.
Instead, I've made over $2.5 million without a single organic post, hit an 850+ day streak of daily sales, and taken a 6-month sabbatical my business barely noticed. I work less than 25 hours a week, with one part-time human contractor and 100+ AI employees doing the rest.
None of that is personality. It's a system: the same one I've now packaged, templated, and staffed for you inside MBA.
Revenue during my 6-month sabbatical: zero live marketing. The flywheel just kept spinning.
A funnel starts at zero every month, and you're the one pushing. A flywheel is circular — every subscriber, every first sale, every happy customer feeds energy back in and keeps it spinning. You build the engine once. Then the engine runs, mostly without you.
Strangers find you through SEO/GEO content, podcast guesting, bundles, and ads — search, borrowed audiences, and placement. Nothing that requires posting today.
Taught in: Anti-Social SEO + GEO · Social-Free Visibility · Beyond the Scroll 9-Grid
go on, tap a phase — it's interactive
Kate is a longtime business friend of mine. We were both bloggers, and I think we're cut from the same cloth. We know this can work without the dopamine hits of social media and needing to ride that hamster wheel. There's nothing wrong with social media, but if it's not for you, there's an alternative path, and Kate has really dug down on this. She actually quit social media completely, and she's growing her business incredibly well without it.
The thing that really stuck with me is how she's built her whole business as one system. She drives traffic, brings in leads, sells them on something right away, and then nurtures them so well that the entire thing runs as a single loop. When she wants to grow, she pours fuel on it. And when she wants to step back, she can walk away and let it hum along without her.
There are so many people who are interested in running their businesses this way, and Kate is the person I'm happy to refer folks to.
The Mindful Business Academy is every course, template, AI skill and AI employee we've ever built (the complete social-free business system) in one lifetime-access enrollment.
We rebuilt the entire academy for 2026. Every strategy is current, every lesson got the full redesign, and an AI employee trained on my exact methodology is attached to every course.
Students who bought years ago got the whole upgrade free, because that's what lifetime access means here.
And if AI makes you twitchy: every AI tool in MBA is optional. Everything is also taught the human way, step by step, for people who want to understand before they automate.
Five questions, under two minutes, and MBA hands you a hyper-customized plan of next steps built around your business, your stage, your capacity.
Fill out your intake form and a certified coach reads it and replies personally with your starting point. Free coaching, before you've finished your coffee.
Open your first course, download its AI employee, and have something working (a funnel mapped, a blog post drafted, a grid written) the same day you join.
same-day, not someday
Other programs hand you a prompt pack and wish you luck. MBA's AI employees are trained on my proven playbooks (the actual pitches, funnels, emails, sales copy and frameworks behind the numbers on this page), and each one lives inside the course that explains why it works. You're acquiring a company that comes with its own expert team to do the work for you.
Writes your sales, nurture and launch emails in your voice, story first, one CTA, on the serve-and-sell frameworks behind my daily sales streak.
Writes posts built to rank on Google and get cited by ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity, trained on the system behind my 250,000-pageview-a-month blog.
Plans your week around your actual capacity and cycle, then sorts your brain dump into do, schedule, delegate, delete and give-to-the-universe.
Writes the follow-up emails, subject lines and send timing for people who reached checkout and stalled, and quietly recovers sales you'd written off.
Writes the captions for a static 9-post Instagram grid: the permanent welcome mat that routes profile visitors to your list. Then you never post again.
Pushes back on vague positioning, question by question, until your niche, value prop and homepage one-liner are sharp enough to sell.
Interviews you about your offer, proof and objections, then writes the whole long-form sales page, headline to FAQ, on proven conversion frameworks.
Writes your freebie's landing page, headline to CTA, and picks the right freebie format for your traffic source so cold visitors become subscribers.
Writes the automated series new subscribers get, finished and ready to load, so your list starts selling from day one without feeling pushy.
Writes and fixes conversion copy (headlines, hooks, pages, emails) with the Magnetic Messaging Map, so it sounds like you and sells without the sleaze.
Writes the re-engagement series for cold subscribers, plus the automation logic and the prune list, so deliverability and open rates stay strong.
Runs any decision through my actual frameworks (the questions, the gut-checks, the tie-breakers) until the answer gets obvious, then takes a position.
Assembles one weekly look-ahead briefing: revenue, ad spend and leads against your goal math, failed payments, the week's calendar, and the life half too.
Maps your whole evergreen funnel (tripwire, bump, upsell, emails), diagnoses the leaks against real benchmarks, and hands you a build plan in order.
Builds your full webinar (outline, slides, script, pitch transition) plus the reminder and follow-up emails that do half the selling.
Turns finished email copy into branded, bulletproof HTML that renders right in every inbox, for Beehiiv, Kit, Mailchimp or anything that takes HTML.
Writes pitches for podcasts, press, partnerships and list swaps, trained on the exact pitches that landed me on Jenna Kutcher's and Amy Porterfield's shows.
Writes the emails that go out when a card fails: kind, persistent, never debt-collector, so the payment gets recovered and the customer stays.
Mines your calls, replies and surveys for testimonial gold, then banks it by offer and objection so it's ready for any sales page.
Writes the posts, polls and weekly engagement calendar that keep your community alive without you living in it (Skool, Circle, Discord, Facebook Groups).
Takes your finished copy and builds the actual page: on-brand sales pages, opt-ins and landing pages in your fonts and colors, ready to publish.
Interviews you first, then writes Meta ad copy in your voice: scroll-stopping hooks, primary text and headline variations, using only proof you own.
Connect Stripe or upload a transactions export and she builds a plain-English membership dashboard: real members, real revenue, who's leaving, who's next.
Turns your Search Console export into a monthly report: what's ranking, a GEO score per post, what the AI engines cite instead of you, and the exact edits.
Paste your stats from any email platform and get a weekly dashboard: growth, opens, clicks, unsubscribes, and the three moves to make next.
Reads your launch numbers (connected or pasted) and delivers the debrief as a branded dashboard: what worked, what leaked, and the money left on the table, ranked.
Builds finished, branded workbooks, planners and trackers in your colors and fonts, polished enough to look like you paid a designer.
Turns raw course content into clean, branded lesson pages engineered to survive Kartra, Kajabi, Teachable or any platform that takes HTML.
Preps you before a call with a one-page brief, then writes the follow-up as a Gmail draft in your voice, files the action items, and mines the call for content.
Scans any AI draft for slop (the robot phrases, the em-dash pileups, the “delve”) and strips the machine tells while leaving your voice where she found it.
Picks the right kind of sale for you, checks the plan against the hours you actually have, and hands you a dated launch calendar with a brief for every email.
Writes the emails that sell something before you've built it, plus the welcome and check-ins for everyone who says yes.
Writes the messages to the people who already know you, one person at a time, in the voice you use to text your best friend.
KAI is different from the staff above. It's my coach clone, trained on EVERYTHING inside MBA — every course, framework, and playbook. Ask it anything at 2pm or 2am and it answers in my methodology, points you to the exact lesson that solves your problem, and asks the follow-up questions a real coach would. Coaching between the coaching.
"I was expecting some generic feedback advice, but the responses were the total opposite — very specific, asking me different questions for clarity to give me the best guidance. I honestly did not expect that much help from a bot." — Kareena M., MBA student
Every skill ships as a plain file you own — install it in Claude or ChatGPT (paid plans support the same open standard), keep it forever, pay no monthly tool fee. When I update an employee, you get the new version free. For life.
I'm very transparent, and Kate is probably the other person who is the most transparent and the most willing to accept feedback and make changes. I talk to her pretty much every day, so I'm in her world. When she says she works [less than 25] hours a week, that is not a lie. Half the time she's sitting out on her porch in her pajamas drinking coffee. She's practicing what she's preaching every single day.
We're on an ads call together every week. She pulls up her screen and shares it, and it's converting, and I'm saying, okay, Kate, what are you doing?
When she says she's giving you lifetime access to everything she's created, I think she undersold it. Every time we talk, she has a new idea she's putting inside MBA. It's incredible how much is already in there, and it just keeps getting better. Her AI skills are built with over a decade of knowledge on what actually works and what's converting. It's a no-brainer. Kate actually knows what she's doing, and she can help you too.
Nine minutes inside the actual portal: the dashboard that hands you your next three steps, the AI employees you just met, the courses, and members on what they built with them. Recorded at MBA's third-anniversary class.
9:27 · captions on · sound on for Kate's walkthrough
Bought separately, everything below costs over $7,000. Inside MBA it's one enrollment, organized into a path — with an AI employee staffed to every stage.
The identity, offer, website, and time systems every other strategy depends on.
The included courses:
Staffed by Aura, Kate, Willa, Brandi, Luna, Bea + Penny
"I'm tired of chasing algorithms — I want predictable, evergreen traffic."
Two or three lead sources on autopilot: search, borrowed audiences, and a grid that works so you never post again.
The included courses:
Staffed by Sage, Scout, Nova, Poppy, Adie + Georgie
You've hit it when: New, aligned subscribers join your list every week, without you posting anywhere.
"People join my list… but they don't buy."
The list, the messaging, and the evergreen funnels that make sales weekly without launching. Comes with eight finished funnel builds to import, plus a revenue calculator that shows what each one should earn.
The included courses:
Staffed by Emilia, Winnie, Mags, Sailor, Flo, Webb, Abby, Halle + Pearl
You've hit it when: Sales land weekly, then daily: Stripe notifications arrive even when you're offline or on vacation.
"I can't take time off without my income dropping to zero."
Work less while earning more: the AI and ops layer that runs the business when you close your laptop.
The included courses:
Staffed by Sunday, Rory, Hattie, Dash, Faith, Cleo, Dee, Sky, Porter, Paige + Patty, plus your Brand Voice + 11 bot blueprints
You've hit it when: Recurring revenue covers your baseline, and time off stops costing you money.
Plus bonus courses (including my paid ads training) and every course, template, and AI employee I release in the future, free, forever. Lifetime access is the deal.
"The number one problem is knowing exactly what step to take next." — a line from basically every intake form we've ever received
Overwhelmed just reading EVERYTHING YOU GET IN MBA?Nobody is dropped into a library and told to figure it out. The MBA Roadmap quiz takes under two minutes (five questions) and hands you a hyper-customized plan: your next three steps, chosen for your business, your stage, and your capacity. Finish one, and the next appears.
The one rule inside MBA: don't open the next course until you've applied the current one. Some students use 5 courses, some use 15. The Roadmap makes sure you're always working on the one that grows your revenue next.
Based on your answers, here are your next three steps:
check one off — watch what happens
The four moves we teach to make daily sales without social media, a big team, or burning out. Once the flywheel is built, this is the whole job: a few hours a week, with your AI staff drafting most of it before you sit down.
> weekly_revenue_routine --run1 Send one sales email to your list(Emilia drafts it and pushes it in HTML straight to your ESP)2 Publish one piece of search-optimized content(Sage writes it and ensures GEO best practices)3 Get in front of one new audience(Scout creates the pitch and finds the contact)4 Build or tweak one automation(Flo maps the offers and writes the sales copy for your tripwire funnel) ▌
Your bank account is tied to the action you're avoiding. The routine makes sure the needle-moving actions happen weekly, even in a season where you only have five good hours. Run it on top of the flywheel and inconsistent revenue becomes what our students actually ask for on their intake forms: consistent, dependable income.
MBA comes with humans — two certified coaches supporting our students live every single week, 1:1 and in group settings. The support layer is what students bring up most, so instead of vault bonuses you'll never open, the bonuses ARE the support.
Fill out your monthly check-in form and get a personal, human reply from a certified coach who actually knows your business, every single month, for as long as you're in MBA. I've never seen another program do this.
First Tuesday of the month: group coaching, screen-shares, tech troubleshooting, mindset work. Bring anything. Replays get posted if you can't make it live, and the archive already holds 20+ of them, each with an AI summary.
The VIP Soul Circle on Skool (real answers within 48 hours, Monday–Thursday) plus a matched accountability group at your stage: collabs, momentum, and someone who notices when you go quiet.
The Room is where MBA students implement: weekly group coaching calls, a community doing the work alongside you, and real support while you build. Try a full month on us, then keep the MBA-only 50% annual discount if you stay.
This week only, it comes with MBA: weekly group coaching calls, a community doing the work alongside you, and real support while you build. Stay after your free year and your second year is 50% off ($497).
Send us your page, funnel or emails, and Rachel records a video walking through exactly what to fix. Three critiques, $97 each on their own.
before you count the AI employees, the coaching, or lifetime updates.
1,000 visitors converting at 3% on a $27 tripwire — one funnel and MBA has paid for itself in about 90 days.
MBA students earn 50% on every sale they refer: two referrals and your enrollment has effectively paid for itself.
people stay because the system gets used, and because it works.
One enrollment. Lifetime access. Every course, template, and future release, including everything we haven't built yet.
Not a subscription — all 12 payments are legally required.
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The second your order goes through, your welcome email arrives with your portal login, the Roadmap quiz, and your intake form. You can be installing your first system within the hour.
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Still weighing it? We keep a whole page of the questions people actually ask — the tech fears, the "is it too late for me," the spouse conversation — answered straight:
Click here: Is MBA right for you? →
The system that made room for my sabbatical, my under-25-hour weeks, and 850+ straight days of sales is sitting behind one button, with the AI staff already hired and the humans already waiting to coach you live every month.
Join MBA + install the systemQuestions? Email hi@successwithsoul.co — a real human will give you a straight answer, including "this isn't for you."
Every word below is from a real student, in her own words. Different niches, different starting points, same system.
"I'm an online course junkie, and truly, these trainings have been some of the best and most helpful I've come across in a very long time. I have learned SO MUCH already and implemented quite a few things, like the Brand iOS [AI voice training] and running a flash sale this week to bring in an income boost. One of my biggest takeaways: because I'm a business owner, it's okay to ask for sales — I definitely wasn't doing that enough in my emails. Watching the funnel course, I realized I need to capitalize on tripwires, so I'm working on that now. MBA came at the perfect time for me."
"I had a little chat with the MBA chatbot [KAI] yesterday and it was so, so helpful! I can already tell this program is different, and I'm super excited and motivated."
"I have been doing blogging and business for six years, and only after going through Kate's program did I have my first six-figure year! Kate's program saved me so much time and helped me set up everything right from the get-go."
"I've completed the Launch Your Business module and am working through my website and offer simultaneously — my goal is to be pre-selling by Black Friday. Also, the Aura [brand clarity AI skill] Kate created is really well done. It helped me put together my one-sheet manifesto and narrow down the right brand name for me. I can't wait to share my first offer soon!"
"This week I completed the 'Your Email List' module [in MBA]. I set up an email service provider, created sign-up forms in six different places around my blog, and built two opt-in offers. I have a welcome series up and rolling — I even included videos, something I've never been really confident with, but I did it anyway and it was actually quite empowering! I also send a weekly email every Monday, and so far I have about a 55% open rate, so I am encouraged. Hopefully this will inspire someone to keep going."
"Joining the program was a risk. It was a big business expense at a time when my business was not making a lot of money. But if you don't invest in your business, then nothing changes. That's what I really got clear about: I can do nothing and nothing's gonna change, or I can take a risk, make an investment in my business, and hope that I get my return. And I have, for sure — by far."
"I implemented my first freebie [opt-in] on my website yesterday and have added 22 new subscribers to my email list! Yay!"
"I'd been going round the mulberry bush for almost a year on how to grow my business without social. [MBA’s 9-grid course] was the perfect first step toward that goal. Next!"
"My flash sale ended last night and I picked up a new student! While I've only been in MBA a few weeks, I've already started thinking about emails and sales differently, which has been a refreshing change. Thank you, Kate and Rachel! I'm looking forward to a business that feels easier and more fun — and definitely less stressful than it is right now."
"We sold out our first launch, have exceeded our sales goals for our new course and, most importantly, we've become completely clear about what is important and what is irrelevant. We realized how many little details we were getting stuck on. Now we feel liberated to move forward with imperfect action and do what we feel is right, instead of trying to find the 'perfect' way."
"Last January, I enrolled in 6FBA [Six Figure Blogging Academy, now MBA], and while my blog is still small, when I look at the traffic this year compared to before, I'm blown away! I used to get 900 views a month, and now I'm close to 4,000 a month. Keep working at it!"
"Just had to come report: I've already had 6 replies from my [new] Welcome Series emails, with THREE coming today! And it's generating REAL conversations, which is awesome!"
"I'd wanted to do this for the longest time but dreaded it and kept avoiding it. I have never, and I mean NEVER, posted to Instagram — and I did it. Nova [the AI Instagram assistant] made the whole process so much easier."
"Had to share a win today, especially after being so frustrated with my technical SEO issues the other day: I'm ranking on page 1 of Google — 4th position — for one of my posts! Woot woot!"
"My blog is very new — first-week-of-June new — and a few weeks in, I hit the jackpot with organic traffic for the first time! My article was ranking #1 or #2 for numerous keywords, and top 10 for even more. Three weeks later, that one article is still pulling in about 3,000 unique visitors per week. It got me so excited about the potential and possibility — if I can have a handful of articles do that well, that's starting to be something!"
"My first huge success was publishing my blog! I felt encouraged during the live mentorship calls and utilized different strategies to shut down 'intruder syndrome' — the post-it note party gave me confidence in my knowledge base and helped me organize my thoughts. Since applying [the course's] SEO strategy, I've seen my blog move from the last page to the first page in a Google search for my niche!"
"Things have been going really well since I joined MBA. I'm almost done with the Launch Lab [course] — I revamped my business angle and niche, my website, and my lead magnets based on what I learned. I'm making simple changes to current offers and creating a new 'fast' offer while I work on my core offer, plus I joined an accountability group. On the visibility front, I'm promoting my offers more in my emails and applied to two bundles to keep building my email list. I have been truly blown away by the content in the program."
"I'm bursting at the seams because I've had my single biggest sales day today — 5 sales coming from 3 new sales funnels (a guest podcast spot, a Meta ad, and my email list)! My sales have slowly been becoming consistent, and this is all from my low-ticket offer; my signature course launches at the end of July. It sure feels good to see things working — and even more, to see my products helping people reach their own goals and dreams. Thanks, Team KK!"
"When I signed up for the $1K [/Day] Experiment, I said it was my DREAM to have AI fill in my monthly stats for me — a task that took me 2-3 hours every month. Just two months later, I have DONE IT. After seeing how Kate uses Claude, I built my own morning briefing from her example, then built a workflow that gathers my monthly stats from no less than 25 different websites. I honestly didn't think it was possible — Kate said it was, and she was right. Thank you, Kate — you've truly shown me the way, and there is SO MUCH potential for AI in my business. Not to replace me, but to enhance the work I'm doing."
"Before working with Kate, I was constantly second-guessing myself — circling ideas without taking action and quietly wondering if maybe I should just go back to a 'safe' job. But Kate doesn't let you play small. Her coaching is the perfect mix of tough love and deep empathy — she sees through your patterns and lovingly calls you forward. Through our [monthly coaching] check-ins, I've not only grown my email list by hundreds of subscribers in just a few weeks, I've started showing up more boldly, making offers regularly, and even made my first tripwire sale! I'm no longer waiting for clarity to take action — I'm finding clarity through action, with Kate guiding me every step of the way."
"Working with Kate has completely transformed how I show up in my business. I went from constantly second-guessing myself and overthinking every step to feeling more confident, focused, and in flow than I ever have before. Kate doesn't just give you strategies — she helps you see your patterns and trust your own intuition. Since starting [her monthly coaching], I've launched my first beta program, created multiple lead magnets and tripwires, published over a dozen blog posts, been invited to summits and podcasts, and even got a corporate wellness opportunity — all while balancing life, family, and a solo business. She helped me shift from scattered to strategic, and from reactive to intentional. I finally feel like a CEO in my business."