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Ignite Your Vision: The Ultimate Start-Up Course
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Ignite Your Vision: The Ultimate Start-Up Course

The ultimate step-by-step guide to your professional business plan including templates!
Last updated 7/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Elevator-Pitch and short presentation of your business idea: Inspire your banker and investors!
  • Corporate Governance
  • Product development
  • Marketing and Sales planning
  • Production planning
  • Internal service
  • Capital requirement and finance planning
  • Depreciation planning
  • Defining Sales units and gross profits
  • Capacity Planning
  • Sales/turnover/gross profit planning
  • Planning of personal requirements
  • Profit planning
  • Liquidity planning

Course content

1 section27 lectures1h 49m total length
  • Introduction5:05
    1. What is a business plan?

    2. Why do I need a business plan?

    3. One of the World`s best solutions for a business plan

    4. How do I write my business plan?

    5. Course-overview

  • Short Presentation3:04
    1. Initial Situation/Market Situation

    2. Your Business Idea as a solution

    3. Benefits for Customers

    4. Optional: How your solution works on/with the five human senses

  • Elevator Pitch3:57

    Introduce yourself and your idea in a maximum of 3 sentences within 20 seconds

  • Mission and Vision3:06
  • Number Part 6 - Overview2:15
  • Text Part 1. Corporate governance8:25

    1.1 Initial situation

    1.2 Business model

    1.3 Mission and Vision

    1.4 Milestones
          (This corresponds with Number Part 10.1 - Gross profit per sales unit and
                                                     Number Part 10.2 - Sales, turnover, and gross profit plan)

    1.5 Management

    1.6 Legal form

    1.7 Business consultants

  • Number Part 10.1 - Gross profit per sales unit3:46
  • Number Part 10.2 - Sales, turnover, and gross profit plan3:57
  • Number Part 11 - Capacity planning3:24
  • Text Part 2. Product development3:20

    2.1 The core competencies of the company

    2.2 Product groups and end products
           (This corresponds with Number Part 10.1 - Gross profit per sales unit)

    2.3 Service

  • Text part 3.1 Marketing and sales - Situation Analysis5:17

    3.1.1 Industry

    3.1.2 Market

    3.1.3 Competition

  • Text part 3.2 Marketing and sales - Target Groups6:36

    3.2 Target Groups

  • Text Part 3.3. and 3.4 Marketing and Sales - Customer beneft and acquisition2:46

    3.3 Customer Benefit 

    3.4 Customer Acquisition 

    3.4.1 Distribution Channels 

    3.4.2 Forums 

    3.4.3 Multipliers 

    3.4.4 Discounts 

    3.4.5 Advertising

  • Text Part 3.5 Marketing and Sales - Marketing plan1:46
  • Text Part 3.6 and 3.7 Sales units for the calculation and Sales planning8:38
  • Text Part 4.1 and 4.2 Production - Location and Business Premises3:22

    4.1 Location

    4.2 Business Premises

  • Text part 4.3 Production - Equipment5:19
  • Number Part 7 - Capital requirement and financing plan2:41
  • Number Part 10.3 - Depreciation plan1:39
  • Text Part 4.4 Production - Material and goods2:37
  • Text Part 4.5, 4.6, 4.7 Production - Personnel, Know-How, and Quality assurance2:48
  • Text part 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 Administration, Accounting and Personnel Administration1:32

    5.1 Administration

    5.2 Accounting

    5.3 Personnel Administration

  • Text part 5.4 - Internal Service - Risks and protection6:43

    5.4.1 Business risks

    5.4.2 Private risks

  • Number Part 8 - Income plan7:04
  • Number Part 10.4 - Private needs4:36
  • Number Part 9 - Liquidity plan3:05
  • Put it all together and pitch your business to bankers and investors2:32

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge required
  • Your motivation to become aour own boss is sufficient

Description

As a company founder, accredited consultant with the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BaFa), Consultant-ID 155388, the German state-owned investment and development bank (KfW), Consultant-ID 59884,  and university guest professor, I support you with this modular Start-up course in writing your business plan.


The underlying theory is a world-leading concept by Osterwalder and Pigneur, the business model canvas which comprises  9 major sections, and addresses every aspect of a business model.


You will learn how to put the business model canvas into practice and transform this into an actionable business plan for your start-up. This includes the text section, figures section, short presentation, and elevator pitch so that you can apply for funding with your banker or other investors. Also, learn how to pitch your business idea brief and exciting. Your audience will love this and be curious to know more about it! Please have a look at the detailed course structure and the content provided in the course plan.


You don`t need to be an expert! This course guides you in simple steps to your success!


Optional service: Since I am accredited, you can also receive a concept check and viability test before you apply for funding at a reduced concept check fee of € 109 incl. 19% VAT.

Who this course is for:

  • Start-ups
  • People looking for a career change
  • Jobseekers
  • Students
  • Graduates
  • Managers