5/05/2005

Free Internet Course on Starting a Small Business

My Own Business, Inc. is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization committed to helping new businesses succeed in every community. MOBI offers a free online course in entrepreneurship that appears to offer good practical advice.

Course topics are:

Session 1: Deciding on a Business
Session 2: The Business Plan
Session 3: Computer and Communication Tools
Session 4: Business Organization
Session 5: Business Insurance
Session 6: Location and Leasing
Session 7: Accounting and Cash Flow
Session 8: How to Finance Your Business
Session 9: E-Commerce Business
Session 10: Buying a Business or Franchise
Session 11: Opening and Marketing
Session 12: Expanding and Handling Problems