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Business & Entrepreneurship

Portland, Oregon

COURSE OVERVIEW


In this 7-week course, each student develops a first-year business plan and learns how to effectively track goals to achieve success. This process includes the discovery of each students’ unique strengths, defining a business strategy and key objectives that align with those strengths, and developing a marketing and sales plan consistent with financial goals. Students present their first-year business plans at the end of the course.

PREREQUISITE

    • Fundamentals of Interior Design

COURSE OUTLINE


    • Develop a detailed understanding of your unique personality type and strengths and how they direct the course of your business
    • Develop a one-page strategic plan including core purpose, core values, mission statement, key strategic objectives and financial objectives
    • Define your personal business objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for measuring your first year
    • Develop your businesses positioning statement including target market, key qualifiers, distinct product offering, key benefit statement, and competitive differentiators
    • Develop your go to market and customer conversion plan
    • Create a sales forecast and plan.
    • Develop your first-year budget
    • Understand key financial concepts and terms including how to read an income statement and balance sheet
    • Learn practical tools for tracking and measuring your business.
    • Create and present your business plan

COURSE TUITION


$599

COURSE SCHEDULE


WINTER 2021
Day: Friday
Time: 9am – 11am
Date: February 19 – April 16 (No class Mar. 16 or Mar. 26)

SPRING 2021
Day: Friday
Time: 9am – 11am
Date: May 10 – June 28 (No class May 31)

FALL 2021
Day: Friday
Time: 9am – 11am
Date: October 25 – December 13 (No class Nov. 22)

REQUIRED MATERIALS


    • Laptop Computer
    • Strengths Finder Assessment
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  • ABOUT
    • OWNER & CEO
      • Memoir: American Daughter
    • HERITAGE TEAM
    • SUCCESS STORIES
    • DESIGN ASSOCIATIONS
    • CAREER SERVICES
    • STUDENT WORK GALLERY
  • CAMPUSES
    • PORTLAND
    • DENVER
    • SEATTLE
    • CALIFORNIA
  • ADMISSIONS
  • BLOG
  • CONTACT US
  • PRESS
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