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Discovering the Entrepreneur in You

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Discovering the Entrepreneur in You
Discovering the Entrepreneur in You will allow you to experience the thrill of being in business for yourself!

This course will teach the basic principles of business by showing you how to really do it with a hands-on, down to earth approach. No academic theories, definitions, or busywork that is not related to profits. Instead, a real approach to start and grow a business that serves others and allows you to realize YOUR calling.

From this course you will learn about how businesses get started, how they get funded, how to find products and services to sell, and how to market your products and services. Also covered and the basic principles of business bookkeeping and the payment of taxes.



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