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Understanding why the economy matters to your business (and how to use it to your advantage)
Course5.0 average rating (4 reviews)A powerful short course to explain why the economy matters to your business, why you shouldn't be intimidated by it and how to build a micro, small or medium business within the context of the economy.
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Sustainability and Progress: perspectives for business, government and life
CourseStruggling to stay positive amidst all the doom and gloom around the topic of sustainability? Then this course will brighten your day. Learn about the amazing things happening around the world and how real innovation works on the ground.
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Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Course4.8 average rating (5 reviews)A course to assist and inform individuals who are interested in Sustainable Entrepreneurship, how it works and its importance.
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Human Design Course: Understanding yourself better
Course5.0 average rating (1 review)Discover what makes you unique and how to work with your design to improve your relationship with yourself and others.
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Creating a Sustainable Business
CourseThis wonderful short course helps you understand how to create sustainable development in a business.
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First Aid
CourseThis course teaches you all the theory & practical skills needed, in order to help anyone in a medical emergency.
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Understanding how CVs work (and how to make them work for you)
Course5.0 average rating (8 reviews)Whether you are looking for a job, starting a business or a seasoned entrepreneur, CVs are enormously powerful, yet hugely misunderstood. This is a course to help you create one that really works for you
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Eradicating Entrepreneurial poverty
Course5.0 average rating (1 review)This wonderful short course will help you understand more about entrepreneurial poverty.
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Understanding conflict and how to manage it better
CourseThis wonderful short course helps you understand the different types of conflict and how to manage it better in your life.
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How to discover your personal value proposition
Course4.5 average rating (15 reviews)This is a course to help you understand what you are good at and how to figure out your value proposition to the world.
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How to thrive in the second half of your life
Course4.5 average rating (2 reviews)A wonderful short course for those about to or who have retired on how to create more value out of this new season in your life
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Understanding the entrepreneurial lifecycle
Course4.7 average rating (83 reviews)Inspired by the book called "Corporate Lifecycle" we applied that knowledge to the entrepreneurial lifecycle and mapped it against our experience supporting startups and small businesses in over 83 countries and found some really interesting insights
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Workplace Violence and Harassment
This is a course to help you understand what it really is, where it happens, what large and small companies can do about it and - perhaps more importantly - what you can do if you're a victim of it.
How to determine the value of assets in the hospitality industry: what is your hotel worth?
This incredible short course talks about valuable insight into owning a hotel, keeping up guests' expectations, challenges that you may face and more.
Sustainable Entrepreneurship
A course to assist and inform individuals who are interested in Sustainable Entrepreneurship, how it works and its importance.
Learning how to deal with money
This wonderful short course is to help you learn the skills to manage your finances and investing.
Understanding Money and how to handle it: a course for entrepreneurs
A powerful and easy to follow course for all aspiring and current entrepreneurs who would like to have a better - and simpler - understanding of how money works and avoid the mistakes that so many of us make.
How to find investors: a reality check
A powerfully honest course to help you understand what investors are looking for, the probabilities around getting funded and help you think differently around how to grow your business if you looking for funding is taking too long.
Valuing your Business
A powerful short course to help you understand how to value your business, mistakes to avoid and perspectives to help you plan for your future and access new opportunities.
How to raise funding for your business
Experienced entrepreneurs sharing advice they wish they had around finding funding for their businesses
How to find investors: a reality check
A powerfully honest course to help you understand what investors are looking for, the probabilities around getting funded and help you think differently around how to grow your business if you looking for funding is taking too long.
How to raise funding for your business
Experienced entrepreneurs sharing advice they wish they had around finding funding for their businesses
250 Business Ideas for you to think about
Stuck in deciding what business to start? Then this might help you. It is a collection of 250 ideas for you to search through until you find the one business that really speaks to your passion and talent. Then the world is yours to conquer!
Understanding why the economy matters to your business (and how to use it to your advantage)
A powerful short course to explain why the economy matters to your business, why you shouldn't be intimidated by it and how to build a micro, small or medium business within the context of the economy.
Helping you think differently about working in the SME sector
This wonderful short course will help broaden your thinking of working in a SME sector or if you are an owner, provide insight into hiring practices.
Sustainable Entrepreneurship
A course to assist and inform individuals who are interested in Sustainable Entrepreneurship, how it works and its importance.
First Aid
This course teaches you all the theory & practical skills needed, in order to help anyone in a medical emergency.
How to create a micro-course
This brilliant short course teaches any individual wanting learn how to share their knowledge and expertise with others.
Taking your communication skills to the next level
This wonderful short course is for those wanting to take the next steps in advancing their communication and networking skills
How to lower costs, increase profits and save the world while doing so
This is a course for all small business owners that are interested in lowering costs, increasing profits and saving the world in the process
Sustainability and Progress: perspectives for business, government and life
Struggling to stay positive amidst all the doom and gloom around the topic of sustainability? Then this course will brighten your day. Learn about the amazing things happening around the world and how real innovation works on the ground.
How to cope with the modern world: Practical ideas for anyone working in Government
This incredible course gives you many practical ideas for individuals who are working in government.
How to lower costs, increase profits and save the world while doing so
This is a course for all small business owners that are interested in lowering costs, increasing profits and saving the world in the process
Courageous Conversations: How to talk about difficult things at work
This incredible course helps you understand how to have those difficult conversations at work, even if you hate conflict. It helps you understand how to start the conversations, stay empowered, and handle uncertainty.
How to face challenges with your co-founder and work as a succesful team
This is a course to help you face the inevitable challenges with your co-founder/s and work as a succesful team.
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Wonderful Farming Business course
What an informative and easy to access course this is! I hope that millions of small farmers are able to make use of this wonderful free resource.
by Nikki Brighton
Brilliant course
Brilliant course. I like the fact that it is PRACTICAL, no short-cuts unless one is not serious about taking their business to the next level. What I have learnt so far has even shown me huge gaps in how I have priced some of my services.
by Teboho Seretlo
Forces one to think deeply
Excellent prompt to help one think deeply about the reasons why one would want to embark on this entrepreneurial journey.
by Lila Hogan
I am an entrepreneur
What an awesome step by step guide. Thank you. It surely put my idea into perspective. Loved it.
by Renette Hiepner
Amazing
Helpful, encouraging and it gives confidence to start a business.
by Kamogelo Shai
Practical Solutions
A mind blowing experience to have that one on one discussion with yourself and the future of the business, especially knowing why you are doing business.
by Nozipho Simelane
Inspiring
Inspiring even for a lawyer who is thinking about opening his law firm but not quite sure if he has the necessary entrepreneurship skills therefore.
by U. Sarper Boz
MEET SOME OF THE EXPERTS SHARING THEIR KNOWLEDGE
Mike Michalowicz
Teaches how to eradicate entrepreneurial poverty
Philippa Geard
Teaches how to think differently about working in the SME sector
Mia Jurgens
Teaches how to create a safe space for children to flourish
Meg Mateer
Teaches how to deal with difficult times
Dr Kent Gustavson
Teaches how to figure out what you're good at and your value proposition to the world
Dineo Tsamela
Teaches how to understand money and handle it
Clive Butkow
Teaches how to find investors (a reality check)
Prof Adrian Saville
Teaches why the economy is important (and how to find opportunities as a small business)
Paula Quinsee
Teaches about workplace harassment and what you can do if you find yourself in that situation
Kalnisha Singh
Teaches sustainable entrepreneurship
Regine Harr
Teaches how to find your first 10 clients when you don't have networks or track record
Dr Katrin Hinzdorf
Teaches something awesome
Lynda Smith
Teaches retirees how to thrive in the second half of your life
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