Growth Strategies for a New Business

Discover business growth strategies to help you build your business sustainably and ethically, with the University of 黑料社区.
Length | 4 weeks |
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Effort | 1 hour per week |
Start date | Start studying as soon as you enrol |
Level | Introductory |
Fees | $195 Learn more |
About the course
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What is a growth strategy and why is it important?
Growth is an essential part of any new business, but how can you make sure you do this sustainably?
On this four-week course, you鈥檒l discover effective sustainable growth strategies and how to successfully implement them in your new business.
You鈥檒l gain an understanding of the key areas to focus on when starting a business, which have been identified and endorsed by industry professionals, to help give your business a solid chance at success.
By the end, you鈥檒l know how you can build your team, scale your operations effectively, and develop an ethical and sustainable growth strategy.
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Learn how to set realistic business goals
You鈥檒l start by learning how to balance quantity and quality while growing your business, understanding how fast is too fast when it comes to growth.
To help you do this, you鈥檒l gain the skills to set realistic business goals, including sustainable goals, and learn how to use feedback to inform your decisions.
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Discover strategies for retaining and recruiting talent
To help you manage growth and develop an effective retention strategy, you鈥檒l discover the factors that can help you hire the right people.
You鈥檒l also learn how companies can retain talent and how you can build a diverse and inclusive team.
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Understand how to design an effective business plan
Finally, you鈥檒l discover the role of business planning as you explore frameworks for identifying threats and opportunities for your business. You鈥檒l also learn how to measure success and adjust your business plan to ensure it is effective.
Using case studies and guided by academic experts, you鈥檒l finish the course with a solid understanding of sustainable growth strategies and how to implement them in your new business.
What you鈥檒l achieve
By the end of the course, you鈥檒l be able to:
- Explain why a growth strategy is important when defining business needs and goals.
- Identify relevant factors in selecting the right team to manage growth and formulate a retention strategy.
- Assess the effectiveness of a business plan after examining successful growth strategies.
- Compare quality and quantity in the context of business growth, aiming for balance and preparing to scale up while learning how fast is too fast.
Is this course for me?
This course is designed to empower business owners or those who are curious about business to walk away with confidence and clarity over their next steps, strategies, and how to launch their business. The content is not industry-specific and is primarily suited for new or existing business owners who want to learn how to grow their business.
Fees and enrolment
For individuals | For teams |
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The enrolment fee for the Growth Strategies for a New Business course is: $195 AUD Please contact us to discuss discounts and payment options for University of 黑料社区 staff or alumni, or to arrange payment via invoice. |
If you are interested in enrolling three or more team members in this course, contact us to discuss pricing. Pricing on request. |