Start A Business
Start a business, change the world
Course description
Have you ever thought about starting a business and becoming your own boss? It’s not such a crazy idea – and you’re not alone!
Every successful business starts with an idea. Whether your goal is to build a better mousetrap or introduce the next great innovation, a business structure serves as both the launch pad and home base for your idea to take root and grow.
This course explains how to take a product or service from idea to reality. You’ll discover why a business should exist as its own legal entity and explore the different types of partnerships and corporations to choose the best setup for your needs. You’ll learn how to set up a budget and manage cash flow and tax payments for your new business.
You’ll see how to set up a marketing campaign to leverage the power of social media to build your brand. We’ll end with an overview of some best practices for human resources so that you can set up legally compliant policies to attract and retain the best talent possible. When you complete the course, you’ll know how to set up your business and get to work!
Learning objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- List the pros and cons of the most common types of business structures.
- Identify your target market and ideal customer.
- Find small business resources within your community and online to advise and mentor you in setting up your business.
- Accurately estimate the costs, cashflow, burn rate, and net margins for your new business.
- Choose the best software to manage your business finances and create monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Set sales goals and create a marketing plan to achieve your goals.
- Utilize social media apps to build your brand and create a following.
- Become familiar with local and national laws governing human resources to develop appropriate policies to attract, hire, and retain talent.
- Design a benefits package and pay structure that is competitive with other employers in your local area.
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Diego Castiblanco works as the Web Developer of RINO INVEST, He got his degree in Computer Science from The Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas in 2017, he worked as a full-time Web Developer in UpWork which is one of the best freelancing platforms, he got the Top Rated Plus tag due to his dedication and professionalism serving clients from start-ups to big companies.