Business Fundamentals – Entrepreneurship – ENP2
Introduction
Coordinator Welcome/Program Placeholder
Video: PROGRAM NAME Intro by COORDINATOR NAME [0:00] Transcript available on YouTube.
Instructions: Coordinators video welcoming to the program ( less than 3 minutes)and be sure to provide the following:
- Name
- Program
- Why should students take the program
If you want to start your own business, this program is for you—a one-semester program giving students the skills to run their own business. Once completed, the you will have a Fanshawe certificate, a completed business and marketing plan for your business, and an understanding of the financial aspects of your start-up.
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Unique Program Experiences
Students can participate in the LEAP junction “pitch” competition. The LEAP junction is a small business incubator on the main campus to help with a start-up business. LEAP has several events, workshops, mentoring and potential funding for small business entrepreneurs.
More information: Leap Junction Entrepreneurial Services
Toolkit
Tools and technology that students will take away from the program include:
- Communications skills
- Organizational skills
- Risk taking skills
- Time management skills
- Marketing skills
- Financial management skills
- General Business skills
Student Experience
- Clubs
- Events
- Other
The entrepreneurship program was an incredible source of information and a huge building block for success. It helped me create a business plan that became my reality! I now own a food truck in London that has a large following, and get to participate in all sorts of events. Being connected to Fanshawe was an incredible opportunity, and I still reap the benefits today! – Sylvia Zietek, Pierogi Queen
Your Future Career
- Types of careers/jobs
- a sampling of employers – logos, link to their website.
- testimonial from employers or alumni (video or text-based)
Your Future Path
Many students who have completed this course started their own business or used the business skills they have learned to join an existing business.
- Link back to the program pathways page.
- Alumni examples
Alumni Video
To learn about the Business Fundamentals – Entrepreneurship program, including the description, admission requirements and courses, see the program website.