How to Startup: 30 Days From Idea to Implementation

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How to Startup: 30 Days From Idea to Implementation | Online

Online Campus

Online
Anywhere
Online

Past Locations for this Class

About this class

Have an idea for The Next Big Thing? Always wanted to start your own thing, but not sure what the first step is? Join us for an interactive session that covers the key steps in getting your ideas off the ground — and what requirements you need for success down the road.

This workshop is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, those currently involved in a startup, and anybody looking to understand the tools and principles required to develop and implement business strategies.

After this lesson, you will be aware of all the important aspects to cover when building a startup, and the critical aspects of successful businesses. We'll be looking at case studies and examining how they achieved success down the road with good planning and strategic positioning.

Additionally, you will be familiar with the business fundamentals to grow out your business including research & analysis, financial modeling, operations, marketing and customer acquisition. The session will encourage critical thinking and address startup principles such as Lean Startup methodology, Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and the importance of understanding your customer early on.

Takeaways

  • An exhaustive checklist of requirements for setting up a startup
  • Knowing which business model is a best fit for your idea
  • A broad overview of critical strategic aspects such as financial modeling, operations, marketing, and customer acquisition
  • Understanding of the key skills required to develop and implement strategies
  • Familiarity of startup principles such as MVP (Minimum Viable Product) and the Lean methodology

Prereqs & Preparation

None — creatives, designers, idea people, and "business beginners" are are all welcome!

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