Grow Your Business with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

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Level Foundation
Duration 4 hours
Course by Goldman Sachs
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This free online course is one of 10 courses available in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women collection, designed for entrepreneurs ready to take their business to the next level. In this course you will gain the skills that will help you to plan how to best grow your business in future. You will learn how to identify business opportunities, and select the one which is the most progressive and forward-looking, assessing its feasibility. You will also be introduced to the Business Growth Plan (BGP), a strategic tool that will help you identify your business objectives and guide your business’s growth. If you choose to take all 10 free online courses, the BGP will be your key takeaway from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women. The 10,000 Women course collection offers a truly flexible online learning experience. You have the freedom to approach the program in any way that works for you – take any course, or combination of courses, to tailor your learning journey to your individual business growth needs. If you choose to take all 10 courses, you will explore all the key elements of your business and develop a thorough plan for your business’s growth. Find out more about the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women collection in the FAQs.

Modules

Lesson 1. Welcome to the course

1 Videos

2 Readings

1 Discussion

1 Plugin

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1 Discussions

Get to know your peers

1 Videos

Welcome

2 Readings

Getting started
Where are your peers located? (Exercise 1)

Lesson 2. Generating ideas for your growth opportunities

2 Videos

2 Readings

1 Plugin

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2 Videos

Identifying a good opportunity
Selecting a growth opportunity

2 Readings

Maximizing your growth potential
Preparing to generate ideas for your growth opportunities

Lesson 3. Defining your business opportunity

1 Videos

2 Readings

1 Discussion

2 Plugin

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1 Discussions

Reflecting on the feasibility of your opportunity

1 Videos

Feasibility Checklists

2 Readings

Preparing to stretch your ambitions
Assessing the feasibility of your opportunity (Exercise 5)

Lesson 4. Writing your Opportunity Statement

1 Videos

1 Discussion

1 Plugin

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1 Discussions

Reflecting on your Opportunity Statement

1 Videos

Articulating your opportunity

Lesson 5. The Business Growth Plan

1 Videos

5 Readings

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1 Videos

What is the Business Growth Plan?

5 Readings

Introducing the Business Growth Plan
Philosophy of the Business Growth Plan
Identifying your goals (Exercise 7)
Accessing your Business Growth Plan
Recording your progress

Lesson 6. Next steps

2 Readings

1 Assignment

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1 Assignment

End of course assessment

2 Readings

Congratulations
Progressing to the next course in 10,000 Women

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Embark on a transformative journey with the "Grow Your Business with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women" course, a vibrant addition to the Business & Management domain. Designed for ambitious entrepreneurs, this free online course is part of the prestigious Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women collection, aimed at propelling your business to new heights. Under the expert guidance of Coursera, this course empowers you with critical skills to identify and seize business opportunities that promise growth and innovation. You'll master the art of assessing the feasibility of these opportunities, ensuring they align with a forward-thinking strategy. A standout feature of this program is the introduction to the Business Growth Plan (BGP), a strategic tool that crystallizes your business objectives and steers your growth trajectory. As you delve deeper into the course, the BGP becomes an invaluable asset, particularly if you choose to explore all 10 courses in the collection. The 10,000 Women course series offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to tailor your learning experience according to your unique business needs. Whether you opt for a single course or the entire collection, each module is designed to provide actionable insights and a comprehensive growth strategy. Spanning approximately 240 hours, this foundational-level course is accessible via a Starter subscription, making it an excellent choice for entrepreneurs at the beginning of their business growth journey. Join a community of like-minded individuals and harness the tools and knowledge to elevate your business with the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women course on Coursera.