Starting a Business 2: People and Networks
Offered By: University of Leeds via FutureLearn
Course Description
Overview
A successful business relies heavily on people and networking. A good team and wider network are essential to success and growth. Whether you have an idea for a future venture or you already have a side-line business whilst studying, this course will help you to recognise the people who can help you take your business forward in both formal and informal business networks.
This course is the second in a series of six about ‘starting a business’.
This course is part of the Going to University collection which has been specifically designed for students at schools and colleges. They provide a taster of undergraduate study at the University of Leeds and help students to decide which subject to study at university. Completion of the courses will also enhance students’ university applications.
The courses can also be used as a teachers’ classroom enrichment resource.
Courses in this collection are also great for people that want an introduction in the specific subjects discussed in each course.
Syllabus
- People, teams and networking
- Welcome
- The importance of people in business
- Nick's business challenge
- Summary
- Realising your vision
- About week 2
- Your turn
- Your business plan
- What next?
Taught by
Dr Sally Jones
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