Business Finance & Funding

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About Course

Course Code: YSL-604

Program: YouthSphere

Academy: Growth, Scaling & Business Leadership

This course helps young entrepreneurs understand how to manage business finan…

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand key business finance concepts for entrepreneurs
  • Prepare basic fin

Learning Experience: Video lessons, audio deep dives, Putting It All Together audio lessons, study guides, workbooks and activities, knowledge checks, and discussion forums.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand key business finance concepts for entrepreneurs; Prepare basic fin

Course Content

Foundations of Business Finance
Module Purpose: Introduce learners to the financial knowledge needed to manage, sustain, and grow a small business responsibly. What Learners Will Explore: Learners will examine the key concepts, practical choices, youth scenarios, and real-life applications connected to this topic. Practical Application: This topic supports immediate use through reflection, planning, hands-on activities, guided exercises, and action-oriented learning.

  • Understanding Business Finance
    07:51
  • Revenue, Costs, Profit and Cash Flow
    07:51
  • Financial Discipline for Entrepreneurs
    07:51
  • Financial Readiness for Growth
    07:51
  • Putting It All Together
  • YSL-604-M1: Foundations of Business Finance

Budgeting, Records and Cash Flow Planning
Module Purpose: Help learners build practical financial control through budgeting, record keeping, cash flow planning, and regular financial review. What Learners Will Explore: Learners will examine the key concepts, practical choices, youth scenarios, and real-life applications connected to this topic. Practical Application: This topic supports immediate use through reflection, planning, hands-on activities, guided exercises, and action-oriented learning.

Understanding Funding Needs and Options
Module Purpose: Help learners identify when funding is needed, how much is needed, and which funding options may be suitable for different business situations. What Learners Will Explore: Learners will examine the key concepts, practical choices, youth scenarios, and real-life applications connected to this topic. Practical Application: This topic supports immediate use through reflection, planning, hands-on activities, guided exercises, and action-oriented learning.

Funding Readiness and Financial Communication
Module Purpose: Equip learners to prepare basic documents, communicate financial needs clearly, and build trust with lenders, grant providers, investors, or partners. What Learners Will Explore: Learners will examine the key concepts, practical choices, youth scenarios, and real-life applications connected to this topic. Practical Application: This topic supports immediate use through reflection, planning, hands-on activities, guided exercises, and action-oriented learning.

Responsible Funding and Financial Growth Plan
Module Purpose: Guide learners to choose funding responsibly, manage funded growth, track results, and create a practical business finance and funding plan. What Learners Will Explore: Learners will examine the key concepts, practical choices, youth scenarios, and real-life applications connected to this topic. Practical Application: This topic supports immediate use through reflection, planning, hands-on activities, guided exercises, and action-oriented learning.

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