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Data & Impact for Decision Making and Growth
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(2 ratings)
268 students

Data & Impact for Decision Making and Growth

Business intelligence, collecting the right data, business impact, monetizing data, log frame generator,
Last updated 1/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Why Data is Power: Understand how internal and external data drive better business decisions
  • What to Collect and Why: Identify key business metrics, customer insights, and operational data that matter
  • How to Measure Impact: Build real-world KPIs that align with business outcomes and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • How to Use Data to Grow Revenue: Monetize insights, improve marketing, and power partnerships with evidence
  • AI for Impact: Automatically generate Logical Frameworks (Log Frames) using AI to track outcomes and report to stakeholders
  • How to Design a Scorecard: Build your custom data collection and impact tracking dashboard that fits your business size

Course content

6 sections6 lectures43m total length
  • Introduction6:55

    Lesson 1: Why Data Matters – Business Intelligence for Entrepreneurs
    → Overview of internal and external data types
    → How data supports decision-making and operational visibility

Requirements

  • You need to complete all assignments before moving onto the next sections of the course
  • You must complete all assignments to be deemed to have completed the course and therefore eligible to apply for SOSF Enterprise Fund as an Ambassador

Description

Disclaimer: This course contains the use of Artificial Intelligence


Build a Data-Driven, Impact-Ready Business That Attracts Growth, Partners & Funding — Starting Today!

Are you a founder, changemaker, or entrepreneurial leader struggling to show proof of progress, make smarter decisions, or convince others to invest in your vision? Whether you're pitching to funders, scaling operations, or designing your next product, data is your greatest asset—and impact is your credibility.

In this hands-on, high-impact course, you’ll learn how to collect, analyze, and use business and social impact data to unlock funding, track growth, and scale smarter. From basic data collection to AI-powered log frames and monetization strategies, this course gives you the practical tools to run a business that’s not only profitable—but purposeful, visible, and investment-ready.

What You’ll Learn:

Why Data is Power: Understand how internal and external data drive better business decisions
What to Collect and Why: Identify key business metrics, customer insights, and operational data that matter
How to Measure Impact: Build real-world KPIs that align with business outcomes and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
How to Use Data to Grow Revenue: Monetize insights, improve marketing, and power partnerships with evidence
AI for Impact: Automatically generate Logical Frameworks (Log Frames) using AI to track outcomes and report to stakeholders
How to Design a Scorecard: Build your custom data collection and impact tracking dashboard that fits your business size


Tools & Skills You’ll Master:

ChatGPT for creating data surveys, impact frameworks, and pitch-ready log frames


Google Forms, Sheets, Typeform, Airtable for easy data collection


SDG Mapping & KPI Design for impact alignment


Zoho, HubSpot CRM for customer data tracking


Canva, Excel, Notion for scorecards, dashboards, and reports


Data monetization & storytelling for donors, investors, and partners



Who this course is for:

  • Existing Entrepreneurs: those who are already on their entrepreneurial journey
  • Start-Up Founders: those seeking to start their entrepreneurial journey
  • All sectors, countries and industries welcome