Venture Design: Start Your Business | Online

About this class

Knowing how to design a compelling business strategy is an essential skill for any creative leader. As businesses are ecological and evolve, adaptive business planning means gaining a healthy appetite for change and an aptitude for seizing opportunities. In this hands-on workshop, you will earn to establish a framework for capturing your ideas, getting organized and collaborating creatively.

Interrogate and refine your business model addressing product and market fit, key resources, revenue, and your ability to execute. Develop a plan for how you will ensure that what you propose delivers genuine value to your customers. Learn how to stay attuned to your core vision and purpose, and come away with an actionable business strategy to see your venture develop into the future.

Takeaways

• Learn to visualize your business, validate your model, profile your customers and activate your plan
• Understand the basics of business psychology and the roles and responsibilities for each member of your team
• Know how to develop and maintain the right business culture that fosters innovation
• Align your vision within a problem-solution and product-market fit
• Critically evaluate your plan by asking those hard questions

Prereqs & Preparation

Come equipped with an open mind and a readiness to articulate your business or idea, explain why it's special, and why you are the right person to make it happen.