Sankofa's Business of Wellness Immersion (BWI) is a three-hour training course designed for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs, including non-profits, in the health and wellness industries or other closely associated industries.

 

This course is a high-level overview of the core tenants of entrepreneurship including characteristics, functions, start-up planning, financial planning, product and pricing, and general business management and structure. Through a combination of business theory and real-life business examples, students will gain the skills and confidence needed to begin or advance their entrepreneurial journey.

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BY INVESTING IN THE COURSE, PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN:

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• The Core Tenants of Entrepreneurship

• Legal Forms of Business

• Overview of Business Management and Structure

• Idea Creation and Identifying New Opportunities

• The power of You; aligning personal strengths with business ideas

• Product and Pricing

• Financial Planning

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... and as a special bonus, participants of the BWT course will receive a discounted rate on one-on-one business coaching with Marcus!

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PRE-REQUISITES

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Q: Who is this training course for?

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During the course, you will learn the true meaning of entrepreneurship and discover how to plan and develop a business successfully. Instructors provide real-world examples throughout the course providing students with relevant and practical tools that can be applied to any business. 

 

This training course is ideal for those who are interested in becoming an entrepreneur or for existing business owners looking to gain additional knowledge. Most importantly, this training is for individuals who have a passion for entrepreneurship and are interested in making an impact in their community.

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Q: Is this training course also for non-profits?

 

Yes! The skills taught during this course are applicable to both for-profit and non-profit organizations.  

 

COURSE DATE

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The training course is taught in one three-hour live virtual session on*:

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. EST

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*We employ a camera-on policy. This course will not be recorded.

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COURSE STRUCTURE

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The course is broken down into two parts; the first half is business theory and instruction and the second half is focused on questions and answers.

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​Part One: Business Theory & Instruction | 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

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Here, students will overview core tenants of entrepreneurship including characteristics, functions, start-up planning, financial planning, product and pricing, and general business management and structure.

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Part Two: Questions & Answers | 7:30 p.m. – 9:00  p.m.

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Here, students are assigned to break-out rooms and encouraged to ask any business specific questions to the instructor. Questions can range from business start-up and planning, financial planning and taxes, product and pricing, how to establish partnerships, consumerism, goal setting, identifying your niche, general business management and structure, and anything else business related. Feel free to ask as many questions as you can!

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INVESTMENT

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The cost of the Sankofa Business of Wellness Training Course is $199.

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INFORMATION SESSION

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Interested in BWI, but have questions or need more information? Find out more at our virtual info session and learn how this course can help grow your business. Join us Wednesday, November 15th at 6:00 PM EST. RSVP here. Please note that spaces may fill up before this information session takes place. 

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NEXT STEPS:

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If you are interested in joining our Business of Wellness Training Course, please complete the following steps. Applicants will be required to submit an information form and pay the non-refundable and non-transferable $199 enrollment fee to gain entry. Once both steps are completed, you're in! See steps below:

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1) Submit Information Form here.

2) Submit enrollment fee here.