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The document outlines a September 2013 presentation for a pre-startup training program called 'Get Started,' which aims to provide free, accessible entrepreneurial training to reduce startup failure rates. It details the program's structure, including a 10-day comprehensive curriculum covering various business topics and its social impact goals. The initiative seeks partnerships and sponsorships to support the development of training content and to empower local communities.
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- 3. 3 www.get-started.com THE CHALLENGE:TO LEVEL THE ENTREPRENEURIAL PLAYING FIELD. CHALLENGE
- 4. WHY IS THISA CHALLENGE? ① Majority of startups fail due to poor decision making. ② MBA’s are too expensive. ③ Startup training (like General Assemb.ly) is not affordable.
- 5. 5 www.get-started.com THE SOLUTION:GET STARTED IS A PRE-STARTUP TRAINING PROGRAMME SOLUTION
- 6. WHAT DO WEDO? Make freely available the same up-to-date knowledge and skills available to the students of top institutions (such as INSEAD, MIT, LBS, STANFORD, OXFORD.)
- 7. 7 www.get-started.com THE GOAL:REDUCE STARTUP FAILURE RATE, PROMOTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP GOAL
- 8. 8 www.get-started.com THE PLAN: 10DAY – TOTAL IMMERSION PROGRAMME PLAN
- 9. 9 www.get-started.com Topics Covered CHAPTERS Vision& Purpose?1 Mindset2 Mindfulness3 Business Model Canvas4 Business Structure5 Technology7 Pitch Workshop8 Branding9 Marketing – Google, SEO, SMM10 Sales11 Lean Startup6 Law and Tax - Legalities12
- 10. 10 www.get-started.com Topics Covered CHAPTER Bankingand Finance13 Creating Culture14 Customer Service15 Speed Reading16 Conflict Management17 Recruitment18 Outsourcing19 Time Management20 Exit Strategy21
- 11. WHO CAN HOST A localBusiness, School, College, Church or Community Centre. Classes delivered over video by the best. Host facilitates and coaches.
- 12. 12 www.get-started.com What willthe host need? REQUIREMENTS CLASSROOM For 10 days Audio-Visual Equipment INTERNET Connection SPONSOR Preferably Local
- 13. SOCIAL IMPACTS More jobs,More employment, More knowledge.
- 14. 14 www.get-started.com What isthe Social Impact? IMPACT 1. Job Creation 3. Improved Quality of Life 2. Empowered Communities
- 15. THE REWARD At theend of the course, the profiles of the attendees will be posted on the crowd-funding platform to kick start their journey.
- 16. WHAT MAKES USDIFFERENT? ① We offer pre-startup training for free. ② Our training programme works ground up from finding "Purpose" ③ Our training content is open-source, and anyone can contribute.
- 17. 17 www.get-started.com Our Needs NEED Partnerwith Youth Organisations Sponsorship from Universities and Corporations £100k Funding required to design and develop content (£20k already raised.)
- 18. 18 www.get-started.com Get Involved NEED ProvideFunding Help develop the content Sponsor Events
- 19. 19 www.get-started.com Meet theTeam TEAM MADIHA ADIL SHAHZAD ALI GUILLAUME GAUTHEREAU
- 20. 20 www.get-started.com Summary PROCESS 1. Attendance Anyonecan attend the “Get Started – 10 Day Deep Dive” course for free. (Contributions accepted) 2. Host Anyone can host by filling out a short form and confirming the attendees. We will email all the necessary details to help host this program. 4. Pre-requisite The host will need to attend the program to be able to deliver it. 5. Material Training material will be available once the event is approved.. r 6. Content The course will be updated regularly to include latest case studies and content. 3. Sponsorship The host will need a local sponsor to fund the course.
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