ESSENTIALS OF STARTING YOUR BUSINESS
What you'll learn
- What it means to start at the very beginning, what motivates you
- What it means to be a business person or an entrepreneur
- Characteristics of an entrepreneur
- Skills and knowledge that you will need to start and manage your own business.
Requirements
- Passion and a strong will to learn is all you will need. If you are serious about starting your own business, I am sure you will benefit from this session.
- How to read and write in English
Description
You are perhaps venturing into the unknown and starting something that is challenging and new. Perhaps you are already in business or perhaps you have tried to start a business of your own with little success. Whichever the case maybe, this session will help you to organize your thoughts about the business you wish to start in a systematic way.
Your decision to start a business of your own is both exciting and a big one. It will change your life in many ways.
While your business provides an opportunity to make a lot of money and satisfy your needs, it also posses a number of challenges and risks.
There are many things you should think about before you start a business. The success or growth of your new business venture depends largely on what steps you take or have taken to start your new business. This session will help you to take appropriate steps to start a viable business.
Who this course is for:
- People who have already generated their business ideas and are about to start their own businesses.
- People who are certain that they want to set up businesses or becoming self-employed but do not know what is involved in starting and running a business
- Aspiring entrepreneurs who are eager to start their businesses but not really sure what it takes.
Course content
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Instructor
![Dr. Topoyame Moremong-Nganunu](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 4.6 Instructor Rating
- 7 Reviews
- 15 Students
- 1 Course
Entrepreneurship Lecturer and Business lecturer and Coach.
Dr. Topoyame Moremong-Nganunu is a persistent, hardworking and determined professional, who comes with over 30 years of global experience in developing and facilitating entrepreneurial and business programs designed to engage audiences. She has a proven history of delivering industry-leading publications and presentations. She is an engaging and articulate Lecturer with numerous tertiary qualifications including a PhD in Entrepreneurship, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Arts (M.A) as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Adult Education.
Dr. Moremong-Nganunu’ s work with entrepreneurs was inspired by her time working as a Master Trainer with the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) of the United Nations in Geneva nd her time as a Master Trainer for the Commonwealth Youth Entrepreneurship Training Program.
She specializes in helping others launch and grow their businesses; providing advice and assistance to entrepreneurs, developing business coaching plans, determining business needs, identifying strengths and weaknesses, finding solutions to various business issues, and making recommendations.
She was the co-founder of the Botswana consulting firm, Development Management Associates and she is the founder and owner of two businesses in Australia, the Australian Academy of Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Rise and Shine Coaching.