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Placing yourself: guided entrepreneurial self-assessment
A rigorous starting course that helps the learner build an evidence-based picture of who they are as a potential entrepreneur: what they can do, why they want to act, what resources they control, what constraints they face, and what entrepreneurial pathway fits their current reality.
2 hOnlineBeginner
Objectives
- Build a skills inventory from evidence rather than confidence alone.
- Identify motivations, values and non-negotiables that shape entrepreneurial choices.
- Map time, money, tools, mobility, relationships and access realistically.
- Assess risk capacity and choose an appropriate entrepreneurial pathway.
- Produce a practical 30-day development plan with measurable actions.
Recommended tools
What professionals use for this course, with a free or open-source option wherever there is one.
- NotionFree plan
Notes, plans and to-do lists in one place.
- TrelloFree plan
Tracking tasks in columns (to do, doing, done).
- KanboardOpen source
Free task board you can host yourself.
Alternative to Trello
- Google SheetsFree
Shared online spreadsheets, free with a Google account.
Lessons
- Course OverviewReading
- Evidence before identityReading · 25 min
- Motivation, values and the reason you want to buildReading · 25 min
- Resource map: what you actually controlReading · 25 min
- Risk capacity, runway and entrepreneurial pathwayReading · 25 min
- Your 30-day entrepreneurship development sprintReading · 25 min
- Validation quizQuiz · 15 min
- What next? Tools and your pathwayReading · 5 min