Massachusetts Institute of Technology Online Course - Becoming an Entrepreneur

Publish Date: Jun 02, 2016

Becoming an Entrepreneur

Learn the business skills and startup mindset needed to embark on your entrepreneurial path from MIT’s premier program for aspiring entrepreneurs, MIT Launch. 

Length: 9 weeks

Effort: 1-3 hours per week

Price: FREE
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Level: Introductory

Languages: English

Curious about entrepreneurship, but not sure where to start? Learn from MIT’s premier program for aspiring entrepreneurs, MIT Launch.

Becoming an Entrepreneur is an innovation and business course designed for young, aspiring entrepreneurs who want to explore an entrepreneurial path, and overcome some of the initial challenges in taking those first steps.

From developing new business ideas to market research to entrepreneurial strategy and pitching, this course follows MIT’s successful approach to entrepreneurship. There will be a combination of short videos, thought-provoking case studies, and activities that will challenge you to get you away from your computer screen and into the community to make a real impact.

No previous business or entrepreneurship experience needed. The course is designed for high school and college students but learners of any age may enroll. Join us to embark on your entrepreneurial journey.

What you'll learn

  • Overcoming the top hurdles to starting a company
  • Coming up with business ideas
  • Performing market research and choosing your target customer
  • Developing your positioning and entrepreneurial strategy
  • Defining your goals as an entrepreneur and business, plus pitching and selling to customers

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Disciplines

Business

Entrepreneurship

Management

Opportunity Types

Online

Eligible Countries

International

Event Types

Trainings