Content Overview (more topics coming soon!):

Whether you are developing a new business idea or building skills to take your existing business to the next level, this series offers instruction, referrals, tools and templates to help you get there - at your own pace.

    1. 3.1 Introduction to This Module

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    2. 3.2 Lean Canvas & Business Model Canvas

    3. Worksheet: Lean Canvas

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    4. Worksheet: Business Model Canvas

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    5. 3.3 Business Plan Template & Tips

    6. Template: Full Business Plan

    7. 3.4 Vision and Operations

    8. 3.5 SWOT Analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats)

    9. 3.6 Marketing

    10. 3.7 Competition & Financials

    11. Article: Business Model Zen

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    1. 4.1 Introduction to This Module

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    2. 4.2 Accounting & Bookkeeping Systems

    3. 4.2.5 Introduction to Cost of Goods Sold

    4. 4.3 Startup Costs

    5. Template: Startup Cost Analysis

    6. 4.3.1 Breakeven Analysis

    7. Template: Break Even Analysis

    8. 4.4 Financial Projections & Cash Flow

    9. Template: Financial Projections & Cash Flow

    10. 4.5 Funding & Financing
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  • 21 lessons
  • 2.5 hours of video content
  • 5 Self-paced Modules
  • Business Planning Templates

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