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Business: From the ground up


Build Your Business with Confidence, Culture & Community

Business: From the Ground Up is a 4-week interactive entrepreneurship class designed for aspiring and early-stage business owners who want to create sustainable, purpose-driven ventures, without the fluff, fear, or overwhelm. This course is for founders who want to launch and grow with clarity, community, and confidence. This is not your average business class. No boring lectures. No one-size-fits-all advice. Just real tools, real conversations, and real guidance from seasoned business advisors who understand your journey.

What You’ll Learn:

Week 1: Startup Essentials

  • Legal and financial foundations

  • Choosing your business structure

  • Systems that support YOU

Week 2: Mission & Vision

  • Define your “why” and your long-term direction

  • Clarify values that guide your work

  • Begin branding from the inside out

Week 3: Market Discovery + Pitch Deck

  • Understand your audience deeply

  • Gather real insights to shape your offerings

  • Build a strong pitch deck that connects

Week 4: Sales & Negotiation

  • Learn how to sell without pressure

  • Set pricing aligned with your worth

  • Advocate for yourself in any conversation

Who This Is For:

  • First-time entrepreneurs with an idea and a dream

  • Early-stage business owners looking to strengthen their foundation

  • Creatives, service providers, and product-based founders ready to launch intentionally

  • BIPOC and historically excluded entrepreneurs seeking a supportive and culturally rooted learning space

What Makes This Class Different?

  • Didactic & Engaging Format: Think community learning circles, real talk, and live exercises—not lectures.

  • Seasoned Facilitators: Learn from business coaches and advisors with 20+ years of collective experience across industries.

  • Culturally Responsive + Trauma-Informed: We create brave spaces that honor your lived experience and unique path.

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