
INTRODUCTION
Some entrepreneurs think that starting a successful business is an easy thing. But the reality is quite different, because if you are not careful, you may not even be able to start a business
Otherwise, you may succeed in starting a business, but the going may prove to be very tough with your new business having a whole heap of problems.
BUSINESS STARTUP
There are many reasons that contribute to the failure of small businesses within a five year period
What are the reasons that contribute to the failures of businesses in the early stages of their establishment?
Some of the reasons that contribute to the failure of newly established businesses are as follows:
(a) Making a wrong choice of a type of business to establish
(b) Failure to identify a business opportunity before making a decision to start a business
(c) Making a wrong choice of a location where a business is started
(d) Not being aware of type of competition that you will face from other traders
(e) Making wrong choice of business’s target customers
(f) Failure to understand basic needs of target customers
(g) Failure to fix competitive prices of business’s products/service
(h) Failure to select a good suppliers of business’s products
(i) Starting a business without a business plan
(j) Starting a business without setting a system for managing a business
(k) Making appointment of workers who are neither qualified nor experienced in the jobs
(l) Starting a business with inadequate amount of capital
(m) Starting a business without a marketing plan
In view of the foregoing facts, we have decided to teach entrepreneurs, basic steps that should be implemented to start successful businesses
PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS STARTUP COURSE
The purpose of this course is to help entrepreneurs establish new businesses successfully
TARGET GROUP
The target group of this course is young entrepreneurs as well as other entrepreneurs who want to establish successful businesses
ACHIEVEMENTS
It’s our hope that those who pursue this course will be able to start successful businesses
BUSINESS STARTUP COURSE
The Business Startup course focuses on teaching students on how to establish and develop a business into a profitable venture. We will present to our students the basic requirements for business startup and development
Once students become familiar with basic requirements for business startup, they will feel comfortable to navigate through explanations, quizzes, quick exercises, video, and other features of this course
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
- Price: $ 20.00
- Course Type: Online Course.
- Course Content: 18 lectures
- Lecturer Support: Full lecturer support included.
COURSE OVERVIEW
The Business Startup course covers a comprehensive range of 12 lectures. You’ll have 24/7 online access to study materials, introductory videos, quizzes and lecturer support
WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR:
· Entrepreneurs who want to start new businesses
· Small business owners who want to understand basic steps for establishing viable businesses
· High school or University students, who want to learn about basic steps for establishing viable businesses
· Unemployed who want to start new businesses
The Business Startup course focuses on teaching students how to establish viable businesses. Students will learn:
(a) The basics of business startup that is needed for small businesses
(b) The main steps that are used as barometer to evaluating business performance
(c) We will present to our students the basics of business startup steps, preparation of plans and plan implementation
COURSE CONTENT
The full course content includes 12 lectures as follows:
Lecture No 1: Business Opportunity
Lecture No 2: Business Choice
Lecture No 3: Business Location
Lecture No 4: Customers Selection
Lecture No 5: Products and Services
Lecture No 6: Products and service suppliers
Lecture No 7: Fixing products prices
Lecture No 8: Market Analysis
Lecture No 9: Business Strategies
Lecture No 10: Business Structure
Lecture No 11: Startup Capital
Lecture No 12: Launching business
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- How to establish a successful business
- How to develop a new business into a profitable venture
- How to develop business system that will streamline operations of a business
- How to successfully manage finances of a business
THIS COURSE INCLUDES:
· 12 lectures
· Videos
· downloadable documents
· Access on mobile phones and WhatsApp facility
REQUIREMENTS
- There are no prerequisites, just a desire to learn about entrepreneurship and how it impacts small business
- The School’s other course called "Accounting Basics for Entrepreneurs" can be a good complimentary course for this one
THIS IS THE COURSE THAT YOU NEED
Do you want to get a grasp of business startup? Are you confused about where to start and what you need to know? Are you the type of person that feels intimidated by the topic because you don't know how to start and develop a business into a profitable venture?
In this course we will teach you:
· The basics of business startup in easy-to-understand terms designed for the small business person.
· What you can do to develop your business into a profitable venture?
· What you can do to establish business systems to manage operations efficiently
We will look at systems that businesses typically use and how they can help you monitor the performance of your business.
A business system is like an instrument panel that can help you understand where you've been and where your business is heading

Business Startup

Business Development

Business Systems
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Hi, I’m Ali Mwambola, owner of Tan Business Online School
I am a business consultant involved in educating young entrepreneurs on aspects of business establishment and development.
I am a Certified Public Accountant and Transport Economist by professions.
I have been practicing as business consultant for more than 15 years.
As a business consultant, my area of specialization is business establishment and development.
I have been involved in establishing more than 30 business ventures.
I have also been involved in solving business development problems in several organizations.
Before I became a business consultant, I was privileged to work as General Manager and Managing Director of two large media companies in Tanzania.
