Business
Starting Your Own Business
Go from idea to launch: test your idea, plan your finances and find your first customers.
- 5 lessons8 hoursOnline self-pacedBeginner
Learning outcomes
- Testing your business idea
- A lean business plan
- Pricing and simple forecasts
- Basic bookkeeping
- Finding your first customers
About this course
A step-by-step guide to starting a small business, from validating your idea and writing a lean business plan to pricing, basic bookkeeping and marketing your launch.
Who it's for
Aspiring founders and side-hustlers.
Requirements
None.
Curriculum
- Is your idea worth pursuing?videoPreview12 min
- Lean plan templatedownload10 min
Your tutor
James Walker
James teaches leadership, management and business planning, drawing on years of running and growing teams.
Sample course content for a fictional demonstration academy. No recognised qualification or accreditation is claimed.