Fundamentals of Funding
Learn strategic financing for business growth. Explore funding types, improve financial profiles, and master funding applications.
Learn strategic financing for business growth. Explore funding types, improve financial profiles, and master funding applications.
This Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women course teaches entrepreneurs about strategic funding for business growth. Learn to evaluate financial profiles, understand funder perspectives, explore various funding types, and prepare effective funding applications to support business expansion.
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What you'll learn
Understand how strategic financial choices support business growth
Evaluate and plan improvements for your business's financial profile
Identify key factors important to funders and investors
Explore potential funding types for your business
Prepare effective funding applications for business expansion
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1 quiz
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There is 1 module in this course
This course, part of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women collection, focuses on strategic funding for business growth. Participants learn to evaluate their business's financial profile, explore different funding types including grants and loans, and understand key factors important to funders and investors. The course covers acquisition financing, funding applications, and how to communicate effectively with potential funders. It emphasizes the importance of a strategic approach to financing business opportunities and preparing for future funding needs. With a flexible online format, it's designed to help entrepreneurs make informed financial decisions to facilitate business expansion.
Fundamentals of Funding
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
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Expert in Leadership and Organizational Change
Dr. Anne Donnellon is Professor Emerita of Management at Babson College, where she previously served as Faculty Director for the Fast Track MBA for executives. She is a key member of the National Curriculum Design and Site Launch Team for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses and has launched sites in Houston, Cleveland, Miami, and Baltimore. Specializing in leadership, negotiation, and organizational change, she is the author of Team Talk: The Power of Language in Team Dynamics and has developed influential resources in the Harvard ManageMentor series. Dr. Donnellon has consulted for both large companies and entrepreneurial firms, and she regularly leads management seminars for small business entrepreneurs.
Shaping Entrepreneurial Education at Oxford Saïd Business School
Edward David is a doctoral candidate at the University of Oxford, where he plays a key role in developing curriculum for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program at Saïd Business School. Since joining Oxford Saïd in 2013, he has contributed to the design and management of various corporate-sponsored initiatives for entrepreneurs and MBA students, including the Power Shift Forum, Inspiring Women in Leadership and Learning, and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women. With a background in state education reform in Washington, DC, Edward continues to support students as a tutor at Trinity College, Oxford. He holds qualifications from both New York University and the University of Oxford.
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