THE BLUEPRINT TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP
This program is a 12-week business accelerator cohort that focuses on the essential building blocks of entrepreneurship. Participants also receive business essentials such as a branding kit, website, business cards, business formation, and money in their business bank account upon completion of the program.
Contact UsDo you have a skill, but not sure how to start your business? That is why we created a business accelerator program with a step-by-step process to show you what it takes to get it done properly. This cohort style model creates a network of local entrepreneurs that collaborate and grow together.
This entrepreneurship curriculum is designed to teach participants fundamental business skills, while equipping them with the tools & knowledge to succeed. The objectives are to learn skills in financial literacy, market research, standardizing essential processes, & develop a pitch deck to tell your story to investors for a chance to win additional funding for your business.
1. Introduction to The Hustle Economy
2. Introduction to The Super Canvas™
3. Small Things Make A Big Difference (Business Journal)
1. Understand Yourself & Your Business Partners
2. Mapping Your Business Needs
3. Using a Pyramid Goa
1. Introduction to Market Analysis
2. Introduction to Market Research
3. Utilizing Competitive Research
1. Developing Your Customer Avatar
2. Creating a Clear Marketing Message
3. Generating a Strong Mission & Vision Statement
1. Introduction to Workflow Process Maps
2. Mapping Your Customer’s Journey
3. Prioritizing your processes
1. Legitimizing Your Hustle & Filing Business Documents Part. 1
2. Legitimizing Your Hustle & Filing Business Documents Part. 2
1. Community & Economic Development ft. Benny Torres
2. Marketing & Brand Identity t. Jorge Nuno
1. Introduction to Pricing & Financials
2. Revenue Models & Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
3. Financial Modeling & Projections
4. Revisiting The Super Canvas™
1. Introduction to Workflow Process Maps
2. Mapping Your Customer’s Journey
3. Prioritizing your processes
1. Opening A Business Banking & Savings Account ft. Jose Figueroa with City First Bank
1. Introduction to Pitch Decks
2. Creating Your First Pitch Deck
The accelerator program will be a hybrid course. The curriculum is online, and there are also weekly required cohort sessions, coaching meetings and action items that need to be completed each week for your business. The length of the program is 12-weeks, with a Shark Tank style business pitch at the end of the cohort. We will also be providing free food and daycare for participants during each in-person cohort session.
The program will be free for South Central residents in Los Angeles.
You can contact Alex Lam at (alex@conaxion.org)