Event Schedule

Event Schedule
Cambridge University19 May 2010Start Here! Starting & Growing a Successful Business
This accelerated course helps business owners build stronger and more profitable businesses. Doug Richard reviews the 20 questions you must be able to answer about your business in order for it to succeed. He reviews how these questions can help you quickly identify problems and provide effective solutions. You learn how to create great products that sell themselves. You discover how to market your products quickly and cost effectively. You learn when it is time to seek outside help to fund your business, and how to identify industry risks that may forever limit its success. This class is perfect for the struggling business owner who needs help fast and the successful business owner who wants to take his business to the level.
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London Met26 May 2010Start Here! Starting & Growing a Successful Business
This accelerated course helps business owners build stronger and more profitable businesses. Doug Richard reviews the 20 questions you must be able to answer about your business in order for it to succeed. He reviews how these questions can help you quickly identify problems and provide effective solutions. You learn how to create great products that sell themselves. You discover how to market your products quickly and cost effectively. You learn when it is time to seek outside help to fund your business, and how to identify industry risks that may forever limit its success. This class is perfect for the struggling business owner who needs help fast and the successful business owner who wants to take his business to the level.
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Ipswich10 Jun 2010Low Cost, Fast Growth Marketing
Do you know the difference between marketing, public relations and advertising? Do you understand how to propagate messages through social media and mass media quickly and for next to nothing? Do you know how memes and frames translate into more customers at higher prices? This class is a hard core marketing course for the working entrepreneur. You master skills and come to understand concepts that are rarely if ever explained in a fashion that translates into a profitable bottom line. You will learn how to win the battle of mind share and positioning for your products and services, and how to capture and keep customers for life. Those who complete this course will completely re-evaluate and revise their corporate communications strategies because they will understand how applying the right approach is a license to print money.
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Brighton15 Jun 2010Start Here! Starting & Growing a Successful Business
This accelerated course helps business owners build stronger and more profitable businesses. Doug Richard reviews the 20 questions you must be able to answer about your business in order for it to succeed. He reviews how these questions can help you quickly identify problems and provide effective solutions. You learn how to create great products that sell themselves. You discover how to market your products quickly and cost effectively. You learn when it is time to seek outside help to fund your business, and how to identify industry risks that may forever limit its success. This class is perfect for the struggling business owner who needs help fast and the successful business owner who wants to take his business to the level.
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Sheffield Summer Bootcamp14, 15 & 16th JulyIn 72 Hours
The three days will be a learning journey where businesses will practically build skill-sets with Doug Richard. Attendees need to bring two things; a laptop and enthusiasm. Working with up to three hundred other students, every day promises to be a major leap in skills development, expertise and opportunity.The output is quite literally your own digital business.
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UCLJulyHow to Create, Launch & Grow a Great Product
In this important course, entrepreneurs learn how to create an easy to sell product that customers love. They discover how to make products remarkable, and how to manufacture word of mouth marketing. They learn how to see the frame their customers live in, and how to leverage that frame to define a brand for their products and their business. This course is key for any entrepreneur that wants to own and operate a profitable business.
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British Library07 September 2010The Best People (Creating and Managing Teams)
How to identify people who can work well as part of an entrepreneurial team. Where to find and hire these professionals and what kind of employment relationships work best over the life cycle of your business. How paid internships and apprenticeships make your team more effective and create enduring long term relationships that build your business over time. You also learn how to manage the loss of dismissal of an employee, and why your long term success depends on managing employment transitions well.
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UCL22 September 2010Growing a Successful Social Enterprise
A social enterprise is not a charity. It is a self-sustaining business that also serves a social objective. This course for social entrepreneurs delivers the skills they need to get their enterprise up to speed fast. They learn how to make the business more attractive to "patient" capital sources, and how to define their legal structure and funding deals to make outside funding easier. You learn how to identify the "market" for your social enterprise, and how to structure business models that make meeting a social objective feasible.
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British Library12 October 2010Making Your Business Digital - Marketing(Everything you need to know to make a profit from the net)
This course in business management teaches UK entrepreneurs how to make their businesses more profitable quickly. You learn where and how to eliminate overhead and reduce costs without losing key employees or customers. You are introduced to software and business solutions that make you and your staff more efficient without costing you thousands of dollars to install and learn. You find out the key elements you need to look for when it comes to solutions you adopt for your company for use in sales, marketing, product design or distribution.
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UCL25 November 2010The Best People (Creating and Managing Teams)
How to identify people who can work well as part of an entrepreneurial team. Where to find and hire these professionals and what kind of employment relationships work best over the life cycle of your business. How paid internships and apprenticeships make your team more effective and create enduring long term relationships that build your business over time. You also learn how to manage the loss of dismissal of an employee, and why your long term success depends on managing employment transitions well.
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UCL07 December 2010Start Here! Starting & Growing a Successful Business
This accelerated course helps business owners build stronger and more profitable businesses. Doug Richard reviews the 20 questions you must be able to answer about your business in order for it to succeed. He reviews how these questions can help you quickly identify problems and provide effective solutions. You learn how to create great products that sell themselves. You discover how to market your products quickly and cost effectively. You learn when it is time to seek outside help to fund your business, and how to identify industry risks that may forever limit its success. This class is perfect for the struggling business owner who needs help fast and the successful business owner who wants to take his business to the level.
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