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Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and Employment
Learn about the challenges involved in the leadership transitions from the solutions and characteristics of a good CEO.
Description
This free online Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Employment course will expose you to the need for professionalism in start-ups and the appropriate time for development of start-ups. You will be enlightened on the challenges involved in leadership transitions with possible solutions. You will learn about the characteristics of a good CEO, founder, the power and responsibility of advocacy in entrepreneurship. Moving on, you will be introduced to leadership essentials related to managing entrepreneurial firms and the entrepreneurial enterprises which have moved along to become mainstream companies.
Next, in this free online course, you will discover the comparison between entrepreneurs and leaders. You will understand why co-founding is a powerful lever in entrepreneurship and the challenges of a co-founder management. Also, you will be enlightened on issues in founders, co-founders and family firms. This will lead you into the importance and processes for leveraging entrepreneurship towards generating employment in the economy. Moving forward, you will be exposed to the linkage between entrepreneurship and employment.
Lastly, you will learn about industrial transformations ideal for new entrants. Also, you will discover the balance between failure versus success, youth unemployment trends and the employment market where informal jobs are predominant. Most importantly, you will also learn about potential areas of entrepreneurship-driven employment and the advantages of formalizing employment. By the end of this free online course, you will know the characteristics of a good CEO and how to become one, in order to make your entrepreneurial firm a success. Start learning today.
Start Course NowModules
Beyond Founders and Founder-Families
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Beyond Founders and Founder-Familes - Learning Outcomes
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Entrepreneurs and Leaders
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Beyond Entrepreneurs and Founders
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Leaders and Growth Momentum
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Challenges and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Beyond Founders and Founder-Families - Lesson Summary
Entrepreneurship and Employment
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Entrepreneurship and Employment - Learning Outcomes
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Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Employment
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Employee Entrepreneurship and Industrial Structure
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Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
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Technology and Employment
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Entrepreneurship and Employment - Lesson Summary
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
Having completed this course, you should be able to:
Explain the meaning of mainstream companies
Identify the challenges of a co-founder management
Describe the framework for enabling a successful leadership transition
Identify the issues in founders, co-founders and family firms
Identify the transition challenges for founder/family-controlled firms
Identify the four critical facets of leadership transition
- Explain the balance between success and failure
- Explain the meaning of digital entrepreneurship
Identify the advantages of formalizing employment
Identify the two theories that determine the labour market
Certification
All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Certificate course, you have the option to acquire an official Certificate, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world. Your Alison Certificate is:
Ideal for sharing with potential employers - include it in your CV, professional social media profiles and job applications
An indication of your commitment to continuously learn, upskill and achieve high results
An incentive for you to continue empowering yourself through lifelong learning
Alison offers 3 types of Certificates for completed Certificate courses:
Digital Certificate - a downloadable Certificate in PDF format, immediately available to you when you complete your purchase
Certificate - a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Certificate, posted to you with FREE shipping
Framed Certificate - a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Certificate in a stylish frame, posted to you with FREE shipping
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