How to Start Your Own Business Specialization

Be able to operate effectively within the new framework or model for starting a business (or any new endeavor), thus increasing their chances for success

Be able to argue effectively against all of the reasons for not starting their business (or reaching some goal)

Build a resource inventory from which they can assess and create market opportunities

Complete a business model summarizing assumptions about what value they will offer to whom, and how they will make money

Complete the documents and regulatory procedures to create a legal business entity

Create and evaluate your company's financial documents

Pursue market opportunities consistent with personal passions and capabilities

Systematically test and validate these assumptions within the constraints of their available resources