Intro to Entrepreneurship: Get started as an Entrepreneur

Learn everything you need to know to become an Entrepreneur. Master the concepts and coming up with great business ideas

What you'll learn
Understand and apply all the core concepts of Entrepreneurship
Tell the difference between the realities of Entrepreneurship & the common myths
Assess their own personality through the lens of Entrepreneurship & know how to find partners that have what they are lacking
Focus in on the key traits and aspects needed to be successful as an Entrerpreneur
Understand the Optimistic Deterministic framework of the future
Understand and focus their Entrepreneurial efforts according to the correct venture process flow
Align their efforts with the correct type of entrepreneur they want to become
Understand the roles and expectations from them as their idea conceptualizes and grows
Pick between what type of business best suits them
Understand the concept of business modeling, and how new business models are creating exponentially more opportunity
Understand and apply the concept of Scalability as an assessment tool
Understand the correct & factual nature of business idea creation and set their expectations realistically
Assess what skills and passions they have and apply them towards ideation
Use 3 common techniques to come up with great business ideas
Use 5 different techniques for easy validation of a business idea
Understand the core concepts behind the Lean Startup Framework
Understand how to create a pitch experiment & MVP based off their business idea
Understand what options are available for financing their business
Plan a strategy for attracting and pitching angel investors and venture capital
Assess the viability of taking a small business loan and whether or not this is a good option strategically
Generate business ideas that are insightful and actionable
Understand business dynamics as they relate to idea generation
Analyze 4 different sections of the business value chain for potential opportunities
Understand the 5 different types of core innovation and how to apply them
How to objectively assess their skills, passions, hobbies, & interests
Understand the difference between business types and which one to aim for
Use common techniques like problem identification to come up with ideas
Use advanced techniques like disintermediation, local modifiers, market enablers to craft ideas
Understand how to apply new, disruptive business models like Saas, Sharing economy, & PWYW
Create business ideas that are not only specific but are complete
Quickly evaluate and re-prioritize ideas based off 5 dimensions
Understand the value of their ideas and what to focus on first
Bring context into their environment and not get discouraged

Requirements
Familiarity with common companies will help but is not necessary

Description
Starting your own business is scary. Really scary.How do you know if your idea is any good? Or if your customers will ever show up?How do you know… what you're doing AT ALL?There's no place, degree, or university that can teach you how to become a successful Entrepreneur.You just have to get out there and learn everything for yourself. One step at a time….Right?Wrong.Entrepreneurship is not a mythical, illusive creature and it's not a secret that's hidden behind doors.You CAN learn how to become a successful Entrepreneur and you CAN learn how to prepare yourself.In this course, we're going to do just that.You're going to learn everything you need to know about being an Entrepreneur, like:The core conceptsHow to think like an EntrepreneurWhat you should care about and conversely ignoreHow to go about gathering the resources you need to tackle your dreamAnd when you're completely ready to go toe to toe with any "veteran" business owner out there, you're going to learn something they wish they knew: How to consistently come up with insightful, actionable business ideasIt's everything you need to get started. You'll go from 0  to Entrepreneur in no time. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––About the instructor:Top rated Udemy Instructor with over 30,000 five star reviews.Teaches 11 different courses on Entrepreneurship, with over 500,000 students enrolled.All courses by the instructor have are rated an average of 4.97 out of 5 stars.+ Worked as a VC and was in charge of deal flow in Silicon Valley. Oversaw investments in large companies like Facebook, LinkedIn, & Tesla.+ Startup founder for 5 years, raised 3 rounds of capital worth several millions of dollars.+ Currently Director of a Digital Agency that specializes in taking ideas from raw concept all the way to launch.

Who this course is for:
Anyone interested in starting their own business and becoming self employed, Anyone interested in becoming an Entrepreneur