You already have the expertise.
You need the system.
The foundation for turning
what you know into what you sell.
An 8-session cohort for educators, consultants, and subject‑matter experts.
Cohort 2 begins Monday, September 28, 2026.
Doctoral grads
Finished the degree and asking: now what?
Principals, deans, and program directors
Hard-won expertise, ready to monetize outside the day job.
Teachers and consultants
Already creating content but cannot convert it into recurring income.
Educators with IP
Real expertise and no clear path to package and sell it.
A working business foundation by the end of the cohort.
A defined niche and offer
Build a focused offer priced for the value you actually deliver.
Tactical business mechanics
Find a market, design an offer, price it, sell it, and run it.
A content engine that compounds
Ideation, scripting, filming, and posting, powered by AI workflows you build inside Claude.
A sales approach that earns the close
Discovery call frameworks, objection handling, and pricing posture without the sleaze.
A working AI stack
Project files, custom prompts, and the exact workflows used to grow from 0 to 97K followers.
Lifetime community access
Free access to the Skool community, with monthly office hours from Chris.
A real network
Other educators and operators in the same room, building in parallel.
“He is not a guru. He is a working educator who figured out how to package what he knew and sell it.”
Chris Mukiibi is a full-time high school chemistry teacher, author of The Learning Compass, and the founder of BrightStar Education. In about a year, teaching full-time and raising two toddlers, Chris built recognized authority in the educator space: he grew an Instagram following from zero to 97,000, landed a Google I/O licensing deal, and runs paid PD contracts with schools and districts. The IP Engine is the exact playbook, condensed into 8 sessions.

Real results from the first cohort.
Laura Marquez, school counselor
From a spreadsheet she built for herself to a real business in about two months.
- •Launched a paid counselor dashboard on Etsy.
- •A school district paid for a counselor's seat, her first institutional sale.
- •Four state counselor associations invited her to speak.
“I used to think no one would care about my spreadsheets, yet here they are. So wild.”
of school counselors never formally trained on the tech their district already pays for.
out of 5 average workshop rating.
workshop signups in six weeks.
Doug Ramirez, college administrator and adjunct professor, 19 years
Finished his book manuscript during the cohort after years of starting and stopping, named his business Language DNA, and presented a project to his organization that is now paying him.
“The money was really ten times worth what I paid, and what I got from it.”
Cohort 2 begins Monday, September 28, 2026.
Before the free webinar.
Ten seats.
Eight sessions.
One cohort to build
the foundation.
Join the free live session to learn how the cohort works and get your questions answered.