Ready, Set, Launch: Gain the Skills to Start Your Own Business

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Entrepreneurship is on the rise in the UK, with the number of new businesses increasing 32% in 2021. It’s not surprising, given the many advantages being your own boss provides. From pursuing your own interests to dreams of self-employment, there are plenty of reasons to pursue entrepreneurial aspirations.

While entrepreneurship has its benefits, it also has its challenges. Navigating the process of setting up, promoting and running a successful business can be complicated and overwhelming. 

That’s why we’re helping aspiring entrepreneurs across the UK gain the necessary skills to kickstart their own booming business with our Start Up Success course!

During this two-week virtual programme, budding entrepreneurs will gain the skills and knowledge to venture into the business world and start their own company with confidence. They’ll explore the initial steps for setting up a business start-up, learn how to take a new business to market, and develop a final business plan to ensure a successful start. 

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Develop a business vision and idea
  • Understand how to create and market a business brand
  • Explain the difference between cash, turnover, profit 
  • Effectively work with customers and suppliers
  • Create a business plan, with a contingency plan

With the right skills, planning, and effort this could be a great year to start a business! To learn more about the course and upcoming schedule, please visit the course page