Starting a Business 1: Vision and Opportunity – A Free Course

Interested in starting a business? The free online course “Starting a Business 1: Vision and Opportunity” will help you define your vision and discover opportunities to make it happen.

This course is the first in a series of six about ‘starting a business’. You can sign up to the other courses in this series through the Going to University collection.

 

Starting a Business 1: Vision and Opportunity – Course Content

A successful business starts with a clear vision and a thorough understanding of the opportunities available to turn that vision into a reality. Whether you have an idea for a venture in the future or you already have a side-line business whilst studying, this course will help you consider your vision and explore the opportunities available. It will give you the time to plan, share your ideas with others and start to document your thoughts in a structured business plan.

Throughout the course you will join a community of online learners, providing an opportunity for interactive learning with other students both in the UK and internationally.

Requirements

No previous knowledge or experience of business or enterprise is required, just an interest in businesses and how they emerge.

Summary of Main Course Features

• Educator: Nigel Lockett
• Publisher: University of Leeds
• Duration: 2 weeks x 2 hours per week
• Start Dates:
  • 2 May 2016; 
  • 6 Jun 2016; 
  • 4 Jul 2016
• Certificates available

Price: Free

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