Foundations for Start-up and Business Owner Management

Elevate your business with smart management strategies!

Hours: 150 Hours
Duration: 6 months
Level: Beginner
Average Completion: 3 Months
Language: English
Occupation: Business Owner, Manager
Enrolled: 18 Students

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Foundations for Start-up and Business Owner Management

Foundations for Start-up and Business Owner Management is a job title that covers the management of a business. This job requires a range of skills and responsibilities, including:

• Building and managing a team of employees
• Establishing and managing operational processes
• Identifying and evaluating market opportunities
• Developing and executing business strategies
• Developing and managing budgets
• Crafting and implementing marketing plans
• Managing customer relationships
• Developing and managing financial systems
• Identifying and managing risk
• Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Negotiating and managing contracts
• Keeping abreast of industry trends and developments
• Analyzing and monitoring financial performance
• Developing and maintaining relationships with partners, vendors, and other stakeholders

6 months of Full Access
$60,690.00
4% Predicted 10-Years Job Growth

Is This the Right Career for You?

• Understand your industry: It’s important to have a good understanding of the industry you’re in and the current trends, technology, and competitive landscape. • Develop a business plan: A well-crafted business plan can be a valuable tool when it comes to setting goals, raising capital, and managing resources. • Focus on customer service: Providing exceptional customer service is essential for any business, but especially for start-ups and small businesses. • Know your numbers: Do you know your profit margins, cost of goods sold, overhead expenses, and other key financial metrics? Knowing your numbers is an important part of running a successful business. • Stay organized and efficient: Staying organized and efficient is key to running a successful business. Utilize technology and automation to help streamline processes and stay on top of tasks. • Develop a strong team: Your team is the foundation of your business. Hire people that have the skills and experience you need to succeed and create an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. • Network and market: Don’t forget to get the word out about your business. Take advantage of networking opportunities and use marketing to reach

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Flexibility

With our programs, you can learn and study at your own pace with access 24/7/365 for the duration of your program. This means you can learn on your own terms and work around your own schedule.

Support

Our online training comes with access to real, live support personnel that will help you through every step from our admissions adviser who will assist you with selecting the right training for you, to our student adviser who will be there with you during your entire training journey.

Relevancy

We have tailored our programs to provide comprehensive training in the technical and soft skills employers are looking for. With direct input and feedback from industry leaders and hiring managers, our program aligns with exactly what you need to successfully enter the workforce.

Certification

Our career training not only gives you the knowledge you need but preparation for the certification exams relevant to your desired career path. If you are pursuing an exciting new career in a field with a national certification, our program will both prepare you to sit for the exam but will often include a voucher for the exam cost.

Simulations and Case Studies

Our training programs have been developed with real learners and professionals in mind, so our programs incorporate real-world case studies and virtual simulations that will provide examples and interactions with real-life situations you may encounter during your career. These allow you to learn by experience with circumstances similar to what will be your daily responsibilities on the job.

Engaging and Interactive

Our training curriculum was developed with you in mind, looking at modern day learners and their needs. Our curriculum contains a mix of formats including reading, listening, watching, and interacting that will immerse you into a fun and engaging learning experience you will not only enjoy but not want to end.

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Program Description

This multimedia-rich enterprise management training program is designed specifically for any individual who wants to learn how to start their own business or manage an existing business. If you’re planning on starting your own start-up, this course will teach you how to lay down the foundation correctly. This way, you can ensure that you’re on the right track from the get-go.
This program is designed to be user-friendly so that a larger number of users can make the most of what it has to offer. The program contains various modules that will teach you the:
• Fundamentals of starting, operating,and owning a small business
• Skills and resources required to grow as a successful enterprise manager
• Essential principles of budgeting processes
• Techniques and principles of marketing processes
• Vital skills required for developing successful business plans
There are a lot of skills that go into starting and operating a successful business. That is why this course incorporates the use of audio and visual presentations to make the learning process more engaging. This way, you’ll be able to educate yourself with useful resources on a user-friendly platform.
Setting the foundation of a start-up is extremely important if you want to be successful, and this course addresses precisely that.

The Foundations for Start-Up and Business Owner Management is for anyone who is interested in starting, owning and operating a business. The modules in the program provide a foundation for the start-up business owner.

This program is intended for anyone interested in developing their enterprise management skills, whether you want to start your own business or gain a better understanding of how to operate an established business.

Upon completion of this course, students will know:
• The basics of a owning and operating a small business from idea generation to implementation of the business plan
• How to develop a successful business plan
• How to develop a winning corporate culture, how to work successfully with teams, how to develop and implement effective people management strategies
• How to use financial statements to prepare, organize, and structure the budget
• The fundamental principles of advertising and public relations
Though this program is a self-paced program it is supported by an educational mentor. Educational mentors are subject matter experts who have years of experience in their field as well as the necessary educational training and credentials to work as an expert. The mentor is available to answer any questions a learner may have including questions on course content, course material, certifications, and even industry questions. Mentors also monitor the progress of learners to ensure training retention and program advancement. In eLearning, motivation is a key tool to success. Because of this, mentors provide encouraging comments, feedback, and coaching to motivate learners throughout the duration of the program to support completion and success!
Though you are provided a full 6 months access to your program, the average completion time is only 3 months!

Foundations for Start-up and Business Owner Management FAQs

To request more information, you can contact us via online chat, our website contact form, or toll free at 1-855-201-6910.

Online courses are accessible 24/7/365 and self-paced, allowing you to progress at your own pace on your own schedule. They can be taken from anywhere in the world from the comfort of your own home. Classroom courses have a set schedule of the days and times the courses will be held, and you must attend during those specific times.

Find out if online learning is right for you by contacting our team of registration advisers. Our team is available to answer any of your questions about taking an online course before you commit to enrolling. We will walk you through what to expect to ensure you are making the right decision. You can contact a registration adviser today via online chat, our website contact form, or toll free at 1-855-201-6910.

No, you are not required to have a diploma or higher education degree to enroll in an online course. However, some occupations may require minimum educational thresholds for employment or certification. For more information on your desired career requirements, please contact us via online chat, our website contact form, or toll free at 1-855-201-6910.

To take an online course, you will need to have access to an internet connection and an internet ready device such as a laptop, PC, or tablet. For course specific requirements, please visit the course page or contact a registration adviser today.

Our courses are developed with multiple formats including text, audio, video, and interactivity. Our courses also include multiple resources and tools which can include flashcards, games, activities, and more.

No, you can take the online courses from anywhere in the world.

We participate in several financial assistance options including third party funding, both military and non-military. To request more information on the financial assistance options available and check your eligibility, contact us via online chat, our website contact form, or toll free at 1-855-201-6910.

Duration is the amount of time you will receive access to your course. Durations vary by course and range between 1 month and 12 months. If you complete your course before your duration ends you will continue to have access to your course until the duration period ends.

Many of our career training programs include certification vouchers. This means that at the successful completion of your course, at no additional charge, you will receive an exam voucher for the corresponding industry certification. This voucher will allow you to register and sit for the appropriate certification exam to obtain your industry credential.

Our online courses are open enrollment, so you can start immediately. If you are using any third-party funding to cover your course tuition, your start date may be a future date determined by your funding program.

Once enrolled, you will be assigned a client adviser who will provide you with customer and technical support. Your client adviser will supply you with your course access information, any needed materials, and be available to answer any questions you have during your training experience. They will regularly check-in with you to monitor your progress and assist you with staying on track. You will also be assigned to a course mentor who will provide curriculum support throughout your training. Your mentor is available to answer any questions you have on your course curriculum, will monitor your progress and understanding of the curriculum, and may give assignments or quizzes.

If you experience any trouble accessing your course including technical issues or lost login credentials, please contact your client adviser at helpdesk@worldeducation.net.

Our goal for students is to successfully complete their training course and achieve their career goals. We understand that extenuating circumstances can interfere with your ability to complete your course in the duration given. Because of this we have free or low-cost extensions available for our courses upon request. To discuss or request an extension please contact your client adviser at helpdesk@worldeducation.net.

Upon successful completion of your course and fulfillment of any outstanding financial obligations, you will receive your certificate of completion. Certificates are provided to you within 30 days of completion. Your certificate will validate the training course you completed with a stamp of completion.

Students that successfully complete our career training programs are assigned a career development adviser who will coordinate placement at a local externship or hands on opportunity. These opportunities are optional and may vary based on availability and occupation. Your career development adviser will also provide job search services such as: resume building, mock interviews, job opportunity resources, and more. Our professional enrichment courses do not come with a career adviser or career services.


Certificate in Entrepreneurship
• Introduction to Entrepreneurship
• Business Law for Entrepreneurs
• Leadership and Management for Entrepreneurs
• Strategic Marketing for Entrepreneurs
• Accounting and Finance for Entrepreneurs
The Effective Manager's Toolbox
• Inhabit the managerial mindset
• What employees want from their jobs
• How managers lead
• Components of a manager's job
• Qualities that make an effective leader
• Real-world managerial problems
Introduction to Finance
• Three most common types of business organizations
• Impact of social and ethical responsibility
• Structure and functions of the finance department
• Five key principles of financial management
• Sources, rules, and life-cycle stages of corporate financing
Introduction to Business Analysis
• General concepts of business analysis and its strategic importance
• Role of the business analyst
• Needs assessment and roadmap
• Requirements elicitation and the elicitation process
An Overview of Marketing
• Define marketing and the marketing concept
• Understand the marketing process
• Explain the uses of the marketing mix (the Four Ps)
• Explore the relationship between marketing and strategic planning
• Understand customer value, customer satisfaction, and the importance of loyalty
• Discuss the role of ethics in marketing

All required reference materials are provided with this program. Technical requirements:

Internet Connection
• Broadband or High-Speed (DSL, Cable, Wireless)
Hardware Requirements
• Processor - 2GHz Processor or Higher
• Memory - 1 GB RAM Minimum Recommended

Software Requirements
• Operating Systems - Windows 7, 8 or 10; Mac OS x 10 or higher
• Microsoft Office 2007, 2010 or 2013 or a Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
• Internet Browsers - Google Chrome is highly recommended
• Cookies MUST be enabled
• Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
• Adobe PDF Reader

Certification

Certified Equity Professional Institute

Description

Certification

Benefits

The certification also provides an understanding of the legal and regulatory aspects of owning a business, helping business owners stay compliant with all applicable laws and regulations. The certification also helps business owners understand the importance of effective communication and networking within the business industry, as well as how to use technology to maximize efficiency and productivity. Finally, the certification can help business owners develop a better understanding of the current business environment and how to adjust their business strategies in response to changes in the market.


Features

• 100% Online, Self-Paced
• Open Enrollment
• Admissions and Student Support
• Multimedia Rich and Interactive Content
• Industry Certification Exam, when applicable
• Hands-on Opportunity Upon Completion