Course curriculum

    1. A message from the instructors

    2. How to use this course

    3. Download the Course Manual

    1. Overview of the chapter

    2. Assessing Market Demand

    3. Feasability of Future Expansion

    4. Developing Achievable Goals and Setting a Growth Strategy

    5. Exercise Instructions: Creating a SMART Goal

    6. Exercise: Creating a SMART Goal

    7. Identifying Potential Challenges and Issues

    8. Mitigating Risk

    9. Exercise Instructions: Identifying and Mitigating Risk

    10. Exercise: Identifying and Mitigating Risk

    11. Check-In Quiz

    1. Overview of the Chapter

    2. Developing a Business Plan

    3. Business Plan Resources

    4. Exercise: Writing a Business Plan

    5. Financial Projections

    6. Identifying and Developing Business Management Techniques

    7. Applying for Business Oppotunity Grants and Other Funding

    8. Identifying Suitable Locations for the Business

    9. Estimating Start Up Costs

    10. Identifying and Developing Record Keeping Techniques

    11. Check-In Quiz

    1. Overview of the chapter

    2. Identifying Target Market and Customers

    3. Exercise Instructions: Creating a Customer Persona

    4. Exercise: Creating a Customer Persona

    5. Identify Target Market and Customers cont.

    6. Branding

    7. Exercise: Building Your Brand

    8. Online Presence

    9. Pricing Strategies

    10. Distribution Channels

    11. How to Promote Your Operation

    12. How To Set Up Online Sales

    13. How To Set Up Phone Sales

    14. How to Deliver/Hand out Queens and/or Nucs

    15. Assets to Provide First Time Queen/Nuc Purchasers

    16. Check in Quiz

    1. Overview of the chapter

    2. Evaluating existing infrastructure

    3. Determining Necessary Upgrades

    4. Procuring Additional Equipment/Materials/Resources

    5. Streamlining Supply Chains

    6. Streamlining Resource Management

    7. Check-In Quiz

    1. Overview of the Chapter

    2. Understand Local and Regional Regulations

    3. Acquiring Necessary Permits/Licenses

    4. Meeting Quality and Labelling Standards

    5. Check In Quiz

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