Course description: Entrepreneurship has become a key driver of innovation, economic growth, and social transformation. Equipping individuals with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to identify opportunities, take initiative, and bring ideas to life is essential for fostering self-reliance, reducing unemployment, and promoting inclusive development.
Target audience:
People who are starting a venture or business idea in its initial stages, no prior knowledge of business or finance is required.
Course objectives:
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Introduce participants to the fundamental concepts of entrepreneurship, including key definitions, characteristics, and motivations behind entrepreneurial activity.
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Develop awareness of the practical and strategic aspects of starting and running a business, such as legal compliance, taxation, record-keeping, marketing, and the use of technology.
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Foster the mindset and skills necessary to become a world-class entrepreneur, with emphasis on innovation, opportunity creation, and strategic thinking.
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Promote understanding of social entrepreneurship, highlighting how businesses can address social and environmental issues while remaining financially sustainable.
Total course duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Contents:
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Overview of Entrepreneurship
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Becoming a World-Class Entrepreneur
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Social Enterprises
- Docente/Teacher: Juan Pablo Carrión