Become Your Own Boss

This practical roadmap helps you transition from employee to self-employed entrepreneur with a clear, step-by-step plan. Topics cover selecting a business model that fits your strengths, basic financial planning (cashflow, pricing, breakeven), legal and tax basics for small businesses, pragmatic marketing for first customers, and scalable operational choices for the early months. The course focuses on actionable templates — a pricing worksheet, basic bookkeeping starter, and a checklist for legal registration — so students can complete concrete milestones toward launching an offering or freelance business with confidence.

• Skills you’ll learn: business model selection, financial planning, legal basics, pricing strategy, early-stage marketing.

Certificate: Certificate of completion provided upon finishing the course.

Requirements

• Basic spreadsheet literacy; readiness to commit hours weekly; prepare to draft a simple business plan.

Who this course is for

• Aspiring entrepreneurs; freelancers; career-switchers.

Benefits

• Evaluate suitable business models; draft a simple financial plan; complete legal registration steps; set pricing and contracts; launch an initial offering with a basic marketing plan.