Entrepreneurship Online Classes
Business Planning for the Retired
Do you dream
of owning your own business? After spending the majority of your life in
a job, you may feel you lack the creativity and knowledge necessary to
succeed. This course will help you discover your creativity, learn how
to develop and research a business idea, and show you how to get your
business started. You are never too old to achieve your dreams!
Creating a Successful Business Plan
Success in
business begins with a plan. By committing your idea to paper, you face
tough questions and identify strengths and weaknesses. Business plans
are not just for financing purposes; they are working documents to guide
your business. For new and established small business owners, the course
will start you down the path of small business success.
eBusiness
This nationally recognized e-commerce
Online Certificate Training Course provides a comprehensive introduction
to e-commerce methodologies and practices. This online e-commerce
training program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and
universities.
Introduction to Business Analysis
Learn powerful
techniques to improve your decision-making skills at work.
Learn to Buy and Sell on eBay
Online
auctions match buyers with sellers in a global marketplace for almost
any item. If you've ever dreamed of working from home or just earning
extra income by buying and selling goods online, our experienced
instructors will guide you every step of the way. You'll learn how to
create titles that get noticed, how to craft advertising copy that sells
items quickly and for top dollar, and how to create and upload photos of
the items you are selling. You'll also learn how to safely conduct
financial transactions, how to accept credit card payments, and how to
pack and ship any item hassle-free. If you're a buyer, you'll learn how
to value almost any item up for auction, how to get the best possible
price, how to protect yourself against fraud, and how to compete
effectively against other bidders.
Marketing Your Business on the Internet
Find out how
you can affordably market your business on the Internet from an
e-commerce expert. In this practical, hands-on course, you'll learn
little-understood secrets about the types of businesses that thrive on
the Web. Then, you'll discover proven methods that will help you
establish an Internet presence and build an online brand identity.
You'll even learn several low-cost promotion strategies that you can use
to drive visitors to your site.
Mastery of Business Fundamentals
Are you interested in
acquiring practical business experience in strategic planning,
management, and finance without enrolling in an MBA program? This course
is for you! You'll understand the significance of strategic planning and
discover how external and internal environmental factors affect an
organization. You'll learn about various organizational structures and
determine how to use leadership, motivation, and control for maximum
impact. You'll master the fundamentals of accounting and increase your
knowledge about key financial terms, cash flow management, financial
statements, and cost control. You'll also discover various financial
investment models and you'll learn the basics of financial planning and
budgeting methods. You'll even understand the basic principles of
business law, contracts, and the principal-agency relationship.
Publish It Yourself: How to Start and Operate Your Own Publishing
Business
Convert
manuscripts into extra income by starting your own publishing company.
Avoid common pitfalls that can slow the growth of your publishing
enterprise. Learn how to format your works in a way that will save you
hundreds of dollars. Find out everything you need to know to profit from
your own publishing company: how to plan and design a cover, select
paper, register your works, choose a printer, price your products,
acquire barcodes, market your books, establish distribution channels,
fulfill orders, and more.
Start a Pet Sitting Business
In this course, you'll master the essentials
of running a cat and dog sitting business. You'll begin with pet care, including
nutrition, exercise, first aid, and identification of common diseases. You'll
learn the basics of first aid and find out how to administer pills, liquid
medications, and injections to an uncooperative cat or dog.
Start and Operate Your Own Home-Based Business
Home-based
businesses are the hottest business trend of the decade! Learn how to be
your own boss and eliminate the stress of having a job. The benefits of
working from home are endless! Earn what you deserve, be independent,
have tax deductions, do away with traffic, office politics and more!
Learn how to develop the entrepreneurial qualities - motivation,
discipline, creativity - that you will need to succeed! This class is a
great way to start your own business or enhance the one you already
have.
Start Your Own Consulting Practice
Do you have training or
knowledge that could be useful to others? Have you ever considered
becoming a consultant? This course is designed to help those who wish to
set up a consulting practice get started. Topics will include skills
assessments, pricing policies, contracting, marketing, and more.
Start Your Own Small Business
Learn how to take your dream of starting a business and put it into action. In
this class, you'll learn everything you need to know about starting a business.
You'll begin by discovering the tricks to picking the right opportunity for you.
Next, you'll learn how to develop proven marketing techniques to easily build
sales. Since every business needs money, we'll discuss traditional and
nontraditional financing options. Finally, you'll learn easy-to-implement
employee-management procedures and how to write business policies that help you
build your business.
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