Small Business Start-Up Strategy

This course explores key concepts like strategy formulation, SWOT analysis and competitive advantage. Get ready to make informed decisions and drive business success!

Course Fee:

R250

Publisher:
LearnHUB, Regent Business School

Duration

2 - 3 Hours or Self-Paced

Course Mode

Fully Online

Course Format

Interactive & Video Based Learning

"This course provided a clear roadmap for launching my small business. I gained insights into market research, marketing strategies, and operational planning. It was exactly what I needed to ensure a successful start and avoid common pitfalls."

Learning Outcomes:

  • Develop skills to formulate effective business strategies aligned with organisational goals and market dynamics.
  • Learn to conduct comprehensive SWOT analyses to identify internal strengths, weaknesses, and external opportunities, threats crucial for strategic decision-making.
  • Understand how to identify and leverage competitive advantages to differentiate your small business in the marketplace.
  • Gain the ability to make informed decisions based on strategic analysis, market insights, and competitive positioning.
  • Acquire the knowledge and tools necessary to drive business success through strategic planning, execution, and adaptation to changing environments.

 

Meet our Expert Instructors

This course was crafted by our dedicated full-time lecturers. With extensive experience in both professional practice and education, our instructors excel at cultivating talent and maximising student potential.

Dr. Abner Mthembu

Academic Researcher Coordinator

Dr. Abner Mthembu, with 7 years of business ownership and a focus on entrepreneurship and portfolio investment, holds an MBA and a PhD in Marketing. He brings 14 years of corporate experience across marketing, sales, purchasing and quality management. Dr. Mthembu has also spent 7 years in academia, specialising in business development, SMME growth and entrepreneurship. His expertise lies in strategic business growth and sustainable investment management.

Certificate of Completion

At LearnHUB, we believe in recognising your achievements every step of the way.

That’s why you will achieve a certificate for every course that you successfully complete.

Skill Set Development

  • Business planning
  • Market analysis
  • Financial management
  • Risk assessment
  • Sales strategy
  • Networking techniques
  • Time management

Frequently Asked Questions

In this course, you will learn the essential strategies for launching a successful small business, including market research, business planning, and financial management. The course emphasizes practical steps for overcoming common challenges faced by new entrepreneurs.

No specific prerequisites are required. This course is suitable for individuals interested in starting their own business, regardless of previous experience. A general interest in entrepreneurship will be beneficial.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion in Small Business Start-Up Strategy. This certification can strengthen your resume by showcasing your readiness to launch and manage a small business, a crucial qualification for aspiring entrepreneurs.

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