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Entrepreneurship – Ideas and Opportunities

Course Code

119673

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$140

Entrepreneurs are born and through training, those with potential are assisted to unlock this potential. Every business comes out of an idea. Businesses are started by men and women who see that people want to buy a particular product or service. When you have a vague thought about a business opportunity, you need to develop it into a business idea.

A good business idea is essential, or even a prerequisite, for a successful business venture. Success can be defined as ?the realization of your goals which shows how important the setting of goals is ? because without goals, success is not really possible. Goals do more than just identify the desired result. They help along the way because we can constantly measure our progress. So, their value is tremendous.

What you will learn in this course!

  • Describing and discussing entrepreneurship.
  • Identifying your own entrepreneurial strengths and weaknesses in relation to opportunity identified.
  • Identifying the characteristics of a typical entrepreneur.
  • Identifying entrepreneurial opportunities in their own
  • Compiling entrepreneurial goals and personal growth plans.

Who this course is for?

This course will suit anyone working within a SMME (Small, Medium, Micro Enterprise) environment, specialising in New Venture Ownership and Management, where the acquisition of competence against this course will add value to one’s job. This will also add value to entrepreneurs who are seeking to develop their entrepreneurial skills so that they can become more marketable for bigger contracts, including commercial and public sector contracts.

INTRODUCTION

  • Outcomes
    • Describe and discuss entrepreneurship.
    • Identify your own entrepreneurial strengths and weaknesses in relation to opportunity identified.
    • Identify the characteristics of a typical entrepreneur.
    • Identify entrepreneurial opportunities in their own
    • Compile entrepreneurial goals and personal growth plans.

 

DESCRIBE AND DISCUSS ENTREPRENEURSHIP

  • Outcome
    • Describe and discuss entrepreneurship.
  • Entrepreneurship in terms of employment opportunities
  • Advantages of Entrepreneurship
  • Disadvantages of Entrepreneurship
  • Reasons for Business Failure
  • Personal Shortcomings of Entrepreneurs
  • The role of Entrepreneurship in Social Development
  • The Importance of a Workable Business Plan

 

IDENTIFY OWN ENTREPRENEURIAL STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES IN RELATION TO OPPORTUNITY IDENTIFIED

  • Outcome
    • Identify your own entrepreneurial strengths and weaknesses in relation to opportunity identified.

 

  • Entrepreneurial Strengths and Weaknesses
  • Your Interests and Experience
  • What kind of Business Person are you?

 

IDENTIFY THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A TYPICAL ENTREPRENEUR

  • Outcome
    • Identify the characteristics of a typical entrepreneur.
  • The Characteristics of a Successful Entrepreneur
  • Successful Entrepreneurs have Skills, Aptitudes, Personalities and Values
  • The technical, business, managerial and personal strategies required for establishing a successful venture.

 

IDENTIFY ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES IN OWN CONTEXT

  • Outcome
    • Identify entrepreneurial opportunities in their own
  • The Concept and Application of Creativity
  • Problem-Solving Activities
  • Lateral thinking to generate new ideas.
  • The Risks Associated with being an Employer.

 

COMPILE ENTREPRENEURIAL GOALS AND PERSONAL GROWTH PLAN

  • Outcome
    • Compile entrepreneurial goals and personal growth plans.
  • Goals and your Vision
  • Formulating Goals
  • The Impact of Innovation on a New Venture

 

Multiple Choice Assessment

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