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Ongoing 16 Week Explosive Learning Business Apprenticeship Entrepreneur Course 16W2

In this ongoing 16-week+ course, students will learn business fundamentals from a successful entrepreneur and company, with individual feedback and support, at a time that is convenient for them.
Explosive Learning Jo Reynolds Life Skill Teachers
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What's included

16 live meetings
13 hrs 20 mins in-class hours
Homework
1-2 hours per week. Homework will consist of weekly projects that can be completed individually or as a group. The homework will take about an hour or so each week, and students will receive feedback and next steps for improvement.
Assessment
Informal assessment will be provided through feedback and next steps for improvement.

Class Experience

Weekly Topics
Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Overview of entrepreneurship and its importance
Key characteristics of successful entrepreneurs
Identifying Business Opportunities

Market research and analysis
Techniques for identifying profitable business ideas
Creating a Business Plan

Components of a business plan
Writing and presenting a business plan
Understanding Your Market

Target market analysis
Customer segmentation and personas
Developing Your Product or Service

Product development cycle
Differentiating your product/service
Marketing Strategies

Introduction to marketing
Developing a marketing plan
Branding and Identity

Building a brand
Effective branding strategies
Sales Techniques

Sales strategies and tactics
Building a sales pipeline
Financial Fundamentals

Basic accounting principles
Financial statements and analysis
Funding Your Business

Types of funding
Pitching to investors
Legal Aspects of Business

Business structures and their implications
Key legal considerations for startups
Operational Management

Setting up business operations
Supply chain management
Team Building and Leadership

Building and leading a team
Leadership styles and techniques
Technology in Business

Leveraging technology for business growth
Emerging technologies and trends
Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Ethical decision-making in business
Corporate social responsibility
Scaling Your Business

Strategies for growth
Managing growth challenges

Learning Goals

Students will learn business fundamentals including financial management, money-making opportunities, and investment portfolio management. They will also develop skills in project management, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork.
learning goal

Other Details

Parental Guidance
This course requires no prior experience, and all content is appropriate for learners
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Brighton University UK
Jo Reynolds BSc Money Business Video Games YouTube
Johnathan holds a Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science. He has programmed poker games and many other card games for computers and knows all there is to know about how it all works. He also has an A Level in Advanced Math. He has also taught maths as a personal tutor to many young people around the world.

He has worked with children of all ages in the fields of sports, circus skills and business as a trainer and mentor. He has extensive experience of mentoring and counselling which he applies during this class. 

Johnathan has been a martial arts expert since the age of 9. From the age of 16 he worked with various circus teams where he learned many skills. He has travelled the world performing for audiences including Formula 1 events, royalty and international superstars. He is a fully insured fire performer with many skills including bubbleology, staff spinning, juggling and stilt walking, to name but a few. 

As a serial entrepreneur who founded four successful companies before the age of 35, my drive to succeed in life began in my teens when I realised the power of positive motivation. I was lucky enough to have a good mentor who guided me through the intricacies of financial management which helped me to understand the value of money, how to identify and seize opportunities to make money and how to manage an investment portfolio. 

Johnathan also teaches conversational English to children and adults across the world.

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$47

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1x per week, 16 weeks
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
1-6 learners per class

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