The Foundation & Essentials of Entrepreneurship
This workshop is designed to give you the tools you need to start, run, and grow a business you can be proud of!
Entrepreneur Power Point Presentation
What is an Entrepreneur? 101 Running Your Own Business
Questions to Ask Yourself
Is it Feasible?
What are your Interest?
Do you have the Experience?
Are You A Expert?
Knowledge Check
What Is the Market/Competition Like?
Is the Venture Lucrative?
Is There Competition?
How Can You Set Yourself Apart from the Competition?
How Is the Customer Prospect?
Knowledge Check
Before Starting any Business
Decide on a Name
Legal Structure of the Business
Register the Business
Choose the Location
Hire an Accountant
Knowledge Check
Create a Business Plan
What Should Be Included in the Business Plan?
Gather Documentation
Develop a Business Plan Outline
Draft a Business Plan
Knowledge Check
Get Financing
Contact Organizations for Guidance
Decide the Type of Financing
What to Do Once Approved
Knowledge Check Module 5: Review Questions
Hire New Employees
Develop Job Descriptions
Advertise Positions
Interview Candidates
Select Candidates
Knowledge Check - Module 6: Review Questions
Training Employees
Teach Company Culture
Implement Actual Training for the Position
Provide Feedback
Offer Additional Training, If Necessary
Knowledge Check Module 7: Review Questions
Market the Business
Traditional Marketing
Create a Website
Social Media
Networking Groups
Knowledge Check Module 8: Review Questions
Run the Business
Procurement
Sell! Sell! Sell!
How to Manage Cash Flow
Budgeting
Knowledge Check Module 9: Review Questions
Grow the Business
Offer More Products / Services
Open Another Location
Franchise Opportunities
Scoring Large Contracts
Knowledge Check Module 10: Review Questions
Post Test
Example Full Business Plan