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Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business? Let our Entrepreneurship workshop help you achieve your dreams. Would you like to be your own boss? Don’t know what to do about your great business idea? If you have ever asked yourself these questions, then you need our Entrepreneurship workshop. Being an entrepreneur can be full of risks, but these risks can be minimized through drafting a business plan, knowing your competition, and successful marketing. All of these strategies and more can be found in our Entrepreneurship workshop.

Course Objectives:

• Understand how to start a business
• Develop a business plan
• Get financing for your business
• Hire and train employees
• Run your business
• Grow your business

Course Outline:



Entrepreneurship

Module One: Decide On the Type of Business

• Is It Feasible?

• What Are Your Interests?

• Do You Have The Experience?

• Are You An Expert In The Field?

• Case Study

• Module One: Review Questions

Module Two: What Is The Market/Competition Like?

• Is The Venture Lucrative?

• Is There Competition?

• Set Yourself Apart From The Competition

• How Is The Customer Prospect?

• Case Study

• Module Two: Review Questions

Module Three: Basics of Starting a Business

• Decide On a Name

• Legal Structure of Business

• Register the Business

• Choose a Location

• Hire an Accountant

• Case Study

• Module Three: Review Questions

Module Four: Create a Business Plan

• What Should Be Included In The Business Plan?

• Gather Documentation

• Develop Business Plan Outline

• Draft Business Plan

• Case Study

• Module Four: Review Questions

Module Five: Get Financing

• Contact Organizations for Guidance

• Decide the Type of Financing

• Shop Around

• What to Do Once Approved

• Case Study

• Module Five: Review Questions

Module Six: Hire Employees

• Develop Job Description(s)

• Advertise Positions

• Interview Candidates

• Select Candidates

• Case Study

• Module Six: Review Questions

Module Seven: Training Employees

• Teach Company Culture

• Implement Training for the Position

• Provide Feedback

• Offer Additional Training, if Necessary

• Case Study

• Module Seven: Review Questions

Module Eight: Market the Business

• Traditional Marketing

• Create a Website

• Social Media

• Networking Groups

• Case Study

• Module Eight: Review Questions

Module Nine: Run the Business

• Procurement

• Sell! Sell! Sell!

• How to Manage Cash Flow

• Budgeting

• Case Study

• Module Nine: Review Questions

Module Ten: Grow the Business

• Offer More Products / Services

• Open another Location

• Franchise Opportunities

• Scoring Large Contracts

• Case Study

• Module Ten: Review Questions

Module Eleven: Assignment Review / Wrap Up