Small Business Ownership

~60 min · 15 stations

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All aboard for the journey into business ownership! This track covers everything from your first spark of an idea to building a lasting legacy. Mind the gap between planning and action.

What you will learn

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FOUNDATION

Establishes the core vocabulary and essential context you need before going further.

• Identify core traits required for successful business ownership

Station 01: Defining The Entrepreneurial Mindset▶

• Analyze current market trends for viable business opportunities

Station 02: Market Research Fundamentals▶

• Compare common business entities for tax and liability

Station 03: Legal Structures Explained▶

CORE CONCEPTS

Unpacks the ideas and principles that the subject is built on.

• Draft a lean business plan for new ventures

Station 04: Business Planning Essentials▶

• Interpret basic financial statements for business health

Station 05: Financial Literacy Basics▶

• Design a compelling value proposition for target audiences

Station 06: Customer Value Propositions▶

• Select optimal marketing channels for customer acquisition

Station 07: Marketing Channel Selection▶

MECHANICS

Examines how things actually work — the processes, rules, and systems in action.

• Streamline daily business operations using digital tools

Station 08: Operational Efficiency Systems▶

• Convert potential leads into loyal paying customers

Station 09: Sales Funnel Optimization▶

• Evaluate various funding sources for startup growth

Station 10: Funding And Capitalization▶

APPLICATION

Puts knowledge to use through real-world scenarios and practical problems.

• Hire quality talent for early-stage business growth

Station 11: Team Building Strategies▶

• Implement loyalty programs for repeat customer business

Station 12: Customer Retention Tactics▶

• Identify potential business risks for mitigation strategies

Station 13: Risk Management Planning▶

SYNTHESIS

Connects everything together and explores broader implications and open questions.

• Develop a strategy for sustainable business expansion

Station 14: Scaling Your Business Model▶

• Formulate a long-term plan for business succession

Station 15: Exit Strategy Planning▶

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