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6-Week Advanced Entrepreneurship Program
Are you an entrepreneur looking to take your business to the next level? Or do you already have a business idea but need to know how to kick it off? Our 6-week Advanced Entrepreneurship program is just right for you.
Program overview
Our six-week advanced program equips you with the foundations of building a successful and sustainable business with six digital Masterclasses supplemented by 1-1 coaching sessions and Q&As (face-to-face or virtually). It allows you to connect your passion and purpose with solving a real-world problem and elevating your business from there. From deep diving into the landscape of your competitors and understanding your business’s why and the numbers, you will gain the fundamentals to get your business going.
You will be mentored by leading real-world entrepreneurs from our global community so you can get real-world, practical and valuable advice and guidance.
Program outcome
- An entrepreneurial and strategic mindset
- Story telling skills, intimate knowledge of your personal brand and passion, and the ability to link passion, purpose, and a future business idea.
- A 10-minute business pitch that is market-led and addresses a real-world problem where you will know the market landscape, your business’s point of differentiation and your business model intimately.
- Digital credential and a completion certificate
Program structure
What will I learn?
- How to identify real-world problems
- Ways to reframe problems and find unresolved pain points
- Market research methods that can help validate problems
- The problem that you will solve with your business
- A better understanding of the market you will be entering
- Critical thinking skills when it comes to problem-solving
What will I learn?
- How to develop a business canvas and a business plan
- Key business planning tools
- The different styles of pitching
- A better grasp of the direction and purpose of your business
- The beginnings of a solid business plan
- A definition of your unique selling proposition
What will I learn?
- How to identify the competition and deal with them
- Ways to determine customers’ motivations
- How to plan future marketing strategies
- A strong customer-led mindset
- Better understanding of how to price, market and distribute your product or service
- Validation of your idea and USP
What will I learn?
- How to develop an emotional connection to potential customers through your why
- How to differentiate your business and stand out
- How to integrate your values into your business and create value along the way
- Clear knowledge of your why and how it lets your business idea stand out
- Knowledge of your business purpose
- Research and critical thinking skills
What will I learn?
- Definition of a financial plan and the role it plays in business
- Key elements of a financial plan and how to create one for your business
- Pricing models and revenue models
- A better understanding of the costs and revenue streams in your business
- Knowledge of how to price your product/service
- The beginnings of a financial plan for your business
What will I learn?
- The elements of a good pitch
- How to build a pitch deck
- The skills required to pitch
- A presentable pitch deck
- Practical pitching tips
- Best-practice pitch references
Why YoungGems®?
- Real world entrepreneurship
- Transferable skills
- A safe and inclusive environment
- Personal development
- Proven impact
- Global community
Enrolment Information
The course requires no prerequisites; however, it would be more helpful to ones who already have a business idea in mind or have already started their own business and are willing to take it to the next level.
You will begin your study in a cohort with your fellow budding entrepreneurs – from there, you will have 6 weeks to complete 6 masterclasses. Masterclasses can be taken in your own time online and are supplemented by online or in-person mentorship sessions.
Tech requirements
While there are no prerequisites for the course, you will need to have access to a laptop or desktop computer with a reliable internet connection.
Course intakes
The 6-week Advanced Entrepreneurship program is run several times throughout the year. Our intakes for 2024 are as per below:
- Course 1 (22 Apr - 12 Jun)
- Course 2 (2 Jul - 20 Sep)
- Course 3 (30 Sep - 20 Dec)
Payment Information
Upfront Payment
RRP: $2,300 AUD
FAQs
Read program FAQs here
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