This course will help you learn how to think like an entrepreneur. You will be introduced to the fundamentals of entrepreneurship by learning all the steps involved in the process – from validating an idea to bringing a product to market. This course isn’t just about building startups but focuses more on entrepreneurial thinking as a way towards learning, attaining personal development and approaching everything in life. Topics covered include opportunity analysis, idea generation, market research, design thinking, prototyping, marketing, sales, pricing, business models, story-telling, branding, building a team, planning, project management, fund raising, pitching, public speaking, customer service and the program will culminate in the form of product exhibition or a short film.
Course duration: 6 weeks; Number of sessions: 12 sessions (1 hour each); Fee: $ 120
This course will help improve your ability to speak in all kinds of contexts, from formal speeches in front of an audience to informal presentations in class. Topics covered include elements of a good speech, voice quality, dealing with nerves, pacing, pausing, engaging and interacting with the audience, memorizing, prompt cards, slides and delivering the speech. Lots of fun learning activities are included in this course which will not just help you conquer your fear of public speaking but also make it seem easy and fun!
Course duration: 6 weeks; Number of sessions: 12 sessions (1 hour each); Fee: $ 120
This course is designed to help young people learn how to craft a personal brand based around their unique talents to maximize their opportunities and navigate a world of uncertainty with clarity and purpose. We will emphasize the importance of thinking above and beyond college and career readiness to build a life revolving around work that satisfies, fulfills and rewards them (monetarily as well as spiritually). Participants will explore the landscape of the future of work and learn how personal branding can increase their opportunities.
Some of the topics covered include: exploring your purpose, drive and passion, discovering your gifts and talents, self-awareness, your relationship with work, what the future of work looks like, how to build influence, self-publishing platforms, learning how to learn, growth mindset, story-telling, crafting a personal brand, freelance and gig economy, your life as a movie, speaking with voice, knowing yourself etc. The course will involve a lot of self-reflection exercises and culminate in the form of a short video resume.
Course duration: 6 weeks; Number of sessions: 12 sessions (1 hour each); Fee: $ 120
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