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Test and Validate Your Business Idea or Product. by Skillshare (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Skillshare in 2024.Are you ready to turn your business idea into reality, but unsure if it will succeed in the real world? This class is for aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, and anyone looking to validate their business model before diving in. You'll learn how to test your ideas, build a Minimum Viable Product (MVP), and gather valuable feedback to refine your approach—ensuring your venture has the best chance for success--with Zac Hartley.In this comprehensive course, you'll go beyond theory and dive into actionable strategies to test and validate your business model from day one. Here’s what you’ll master:• Testing and Validation: Learn the essential steps to validate your business idea and identify potential pitfalls before they become costly mistakes.• Building an MVP: Discover how to create a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) using accessible tools, allowing you to test your concept without a hefty investment.• Tools to Build Your MVP: Explore a range of no-code and low-code tools to bring your MVP to life quickly and effectively.• Feedback and Iteration: Understand how to gather feedback, iterate on your MVP, and make data-driven decisions to refine your business model.• Traction vs. Product-Market Fit: Learn the difference between gaining traction and achieving product-market fit, and why both are critical to your startup’s success.• When to Launch: Get practical advice on when to take the plunge and officially launch your business, ensuring you’re ready for growth.By the end of this class, you’ll have a solid framework for testing, validating, and refining your business idea, giving you the confidence to move forward with your entrepreneurial journey.This class is perfect for anyone with a business idea or an early-stage startup looking to minimize risk and maximize success. All you need is an open mind, a willingness to learn, and a passion for bringing your vision to life.Join now and take the first step toward building a business that’s set up to thrive!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Business.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Vocational guidance.;

Minimum Viable Product. by Skillshare (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Skillshare in 2012.Taught by Michael Karnjanaprakorn - Every entrepreneur has a startup idea they’d like to get off the ground. Good news: Gone are the days when you have to spend millions of dollars to find out if your business idea will succeed or fail.Whether you're looking to launch a tech startup or open a new restaurant, enroll in this class if you'd like to learn how to quickly validate your ideas.In this class, I'll share the secrets behind the early success of Skillshare. We spent less than {dollar}5,000 to launch Skillshare and ended up raising over {dollar}10M. A lot of Skillshare's early success is directly correlated with talking to users, iterating, and moving fast. You'll learn how to:• Communicate Your Idea. I'll define what an MVP is by using Skillshare as an example, then I'll discuss how to develop and communicate your idea with others.• Conduct Customer Interviews. You'll find the holes you need to plug based on customer interviews.• Build Your MVP. You'll define your MVP and begin setting initial goals.• Test Your MVP. You'll optimize your MVP and share your plan with your peers.You’ll leave this class with a finalized Minimum Viable Product and the skills to define a great MVP for any future venture. I've taught this class in-person to hundreds of students. Some of my past students have been featured on Mashable, The Next Web, and have started successful companies. Hope to have many more students that are successful!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Business.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Money.; Economics.; Small business.; Accounting.; Finance.;

Mastering Productivity. by Skillshare (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Skillshare in 2018.Make this year your most productive year yet!Transform your personal and professional life by creating a simple, customized productivity system with productivity expert and YouTuber Thomas Frank.With over 1.2 million followers on YouTube, Thomas has crafted a career out of helping others get organized and improve their workflow with simple, straightforward techniques. Join Thomas as he shares his tried-and-true process for creating an end-to-end, personalized productivity system that works no matter how much you have going on in your life.Key lessons include:• Task management essentials• Digital and physical file organization• How to take (and keep) notes• Email tips and tricks• Staying organized for the long haulWhether you’re a freelancer aiming to streamline your project process, a grad student balancing a full-time job, or a hobbyist looking to carve out time for a passion project, this class is your ticket to crafting the life you want. In just one hour, you’ll have the tools you need to go after your dreams, achieve your goals, and be your most successful self yet!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Business.; Leadership.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Management.; Self-help techniques.;

Real Productivity. by Skillshare (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Skillshare in 2019.Build habits that will last you through the year and beyond!Join Thomas Frank, productivity expert, author, and YouTuber, in this comprehensive class that will help you build sustainable habits without once feeling like a failure. Seriously! Through research, experience, and his own trial-and-error, Thomas has laid out the groundwork for lasting habits, and is here to share his experience with you and get your Impossible List off on the right foot.Building habits isn’t just about discipline; there are real-world steps you can take to set yourself up for success and keep yourself on track! In this highly entertaining step-by-step class, you’ll learn:• How to set reasonable and realistic goals.• What to do to reach them.• How to handle failure without giving up.• Thomas’ favorite habit tracking and reflection systems.• A better understanding of habit formation, and how to take ownership of yours.Hit the ground running (for fifteen minutes at a time, at first) this year. No matter where you are in life, school, or your career, this class will provide you with the understanding and structure to go after your goals with gusto — and achieve them!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Business.; Leadership.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Management.; Self-help techniques.;

Understanding the World of Financial Markets. by Fullenkamp, Connel,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Connel FullenkampOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2024.These 12 lectures introduce the impressive range of financial markets, including stocks, bonds, futures, options, real estate, private equity, and virtual assets.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; History, Modern.; Social sciences.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Business.; History.; Finance.; Occupational training.;

The Art of Teaching. by N. Allitt, Patrick,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Patrick N. AllittOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2010.Learn how to reach astounding new levels of success as a teacher with THE ART OF TEACHING: BEST PRACTICES FROM A MASTER EDUCATOR. These 24 lectures, delivered by award-winning Professor Patrick N. Allitt, will help you develop and enhance your teaching style, as well as provide you with invaluable methods, tools, and advice for handling all manner of teaching scenarios.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Teachers.; Education.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Business.; Teaching.; Classroom management.; Occupational training.; Vocational guidance.;

Productivity for Creators. by Skillshare (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Skillshare in 2021.In this third class of his popular productivity series, Ali Abdaal dives into how creators can work smarter, not harder. Whether you’re juggling multiple side hustles or looking to take your creative projects to the next level, Ali shares the proven systems, tools, and mindset shifts that keep him inspired, organized, and consistently productive. You’ll learn how to choose the right projects, make time for them, and stay motivated even when things get tough — plus get access to Ali’s exclusive free Skillshare resources to help you keep learning and growing beyond the class.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Business.; Leadership.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Self-help techniques.; Vocational guidance.;

What Got You Here Won't Get You There. by Goldsmith, Marshall,actor.; LIT Videobooks (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Marshall GoldsmithOriginally produced by LIT Videobooks in 2021.Whether you are near the top of the ladder or still have a ways to climb, this videobook serves as an essential guide to help you eliminate your dysfunctions and move to where you want to go.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Career Development.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Business education.; Vocational guidance.;

How To Build Your LinkedIn Profile for Business, Entrepreneurship, Business, Startups, & Freelancers. by Skillshare (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Skillshare in 2018.In this section, we're going to go over how to you can craft the perfect LinkedIn profile. Taught by Patrick Dang.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Business.; Career Development.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Social media.; Vocational guidance.;

Social Media Marketing. by Skillshare (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Skillshare in 2018.Taught by Cat Coquillette -- Want to learn my top strategies for using social media to grow your followers and cultivate a strong brand? If so, this class is for you!By leveraging social media in the right ways, you can reach new audiences, grow your following, and reach massive success. Get more followers, likes, shares, comments, retweets… the works.Whether you’re starting a side-hustle or growing an already-established brand, social media marketing is vital for success. All of my advice today applies across the board– so you’ll have some key takeaways and a LOT to implement when we’re finished.Thanks to social media, my hobby for art went from a side-hustle to a full-blown career path. I now travel the world 24/7 and run my business on the move.Big brands have found me on Instagram and contacted me for collaborations. Because of getting noticed on social media, I’ve had the opportunity to work with Urban Outfitters, Modcloth, Water.org, and many others.In my class, I’ll be walking you through the exact steps I took to get to this level. I’ll be focusing on the Big Four: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.I’m going to share all the strategies I’m currently using on social media.You'll learn essential tips to:• Grow your followers• Craft the perfect bio• Choose which platform is best for YOU• Boost your engagement• Write the perfect post• Hashtag Dos and Don'ts• Decode your analytics• Best apps for editing imagesIn addition to growing your followers, my lessons will help you strengthen your brand, learn how to boost sales, and drive more traffic from social media to your website, blog, or online shop.By the end of my class, you’ll have the knowledge and action steps to take your social media accounts to the next level!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Educational films.; Business.; Digital communications.; Marketing.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Social media.; Computers.;

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