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About Course Starting a Business 2: People and Networks
A successful business relies heavily on people and networking. A good team and a wider network are essential to success and growth. Whether you have an idea for a future venture or you already have a side-line business whilst studying, this course will help you to recognize the people who can help you take your business forward in both formal and informal business networks.
This course is the second in a series of six about âstarting a businessâ.
What topics will you cover?
- The importance of people, teams and networks within a business
- Roles within a team
- Methods to develop a team
- Formal and informal business networks
- How to build and expand a professional network
- The business plan: identifying people, teams and networks
Who is the course for?
This course is part of the Going to University collection which has been specifically designed for students at schools and colleges. They provide a taster of undergraduate study at the University of Leeds and help students to decide which subject to study at university. Completion of the courses will also enhance studentsâ university applications.
The courses can also be used as a teachersâ classroom enrichment resource.
Courses in this collection are also great for people that want an introduction in the specific subjects discussed in each course.