Create an interactive elevator-pitch course with Manus
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Beginner-friendlyNo logins, payments, coding or terminal needed. Low risk: paste the prompt and you should get something useful.
Outcome
Manus researched the topic and built a complete multi-module course website on elevator pitching; a second prompt added interactive quizzes and videos.
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create an interactive course on elevator pitching using the best academic advice.
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https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/speaking-things-into-existence
By Ethan Mollick · Published Mar 11, 2025 · Added Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Oct 15, 2026
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