Starting a Business 2: People and Networks – A Free Course

Find out how working with people and exploring networks can help you take your business to the next level. Check out the free course “Starting a Business 2: People and Networks“.

This course is the second 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 2: People and Networks – Course Content

A successful business relies heavily on people and networking. A good team and wider network is essential to success and growth. 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 to recognize the people who can help you take your business forward. It will give you the time to plan, share your ideas with others and start to document your thoughts in a structured business plan.

This course is part of a collection from the University of Leeds which have been specifically designed for those studying at school or college. All of the courses will help to enrich and extend your knowledge in a specific topic and develop your transferable skills. These courses will help you with making decisions about which subject to study at university and will give you examples and evidence when developing your university application.

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: Dr Sally Jones
• 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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