This course is designed to position entrepreneurs and small business owners, towards financial success in the early or growth stage of the small business.
Successful businesses understand business finances such as cash flow and handling credit, which is necessary for growth.
This course is designed to position entrepreneurs and small business owners, towards financial success in the early or growth stage of the small business.
Students will examine and evaluate the business’s credit position, sources of external funding and the overall financial health of the small business.
Course Details:
By completion of this course, successful students will be able to:
Formulate a financial vision for a start-up or small to medium-sized enterprise
Identify financial limitations and how to mitigate financial risk
Estimate new venture start-up costs and project a sales forecast
Explain how cash is the lifeblood of a business, not profit
Create a cash flow projection and a proforma income statement
Use ratios to measure the financial health of a business
Describe the credit position of the business
Recognize funding sources available for start-ups and small businesses
Determine the types of financing and which are best suited to a particular type of business
Distinguish between the pros and cons of debt vs. equity
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Vision
To champion the University of Calgary as a leader in continuing and lifelong learning.
Mandate
To expand access to lifelong learning.
To offer a wide range of seminars, courses, and programs for individuals and organizations seeking professional development, academic preparation, and personal enrichment.
To work across the University of Calgary to develop and deliver innovative continuing education programs for professionals, scholars, artists, and members of the community at large.
To partner with industry, educational institutions, governments, and non-profits to deliver mutually beneficial initiatives, programs, and services.
There is a ton of information for the first-time entrepreneur in this interactive workshop as we try and prepare you for your LEAP into entrepreneurship.
This two-day comprehensive business plan writing workshop is ideal for first time business owners with little to no business plan writing experience and for business owners looking to grow their business.
This certificate gives you the entrepreneurial skills to succeed in an increasingly competitive marketplace. The more you know about identifying opportunities, developing a business plan, and scaling your idea, the more successful your business can become.
Let our Entrepreneurship workshop help you achieve your dreams. Being an entrepreneur can be full of risks. These risks are minimized through drafting a business plan, knowing your competition, and successful marketing.
When we think of innovation, we often focus of the realm of products – shiny, larger, smaller, faster, connected products. Intrapreneurship is the practice of driving innovation within existing organizations and operations, adapting to evolving conditions, customer needs and societal change.
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