Business Entrepreneurship

A successful Business is not a flick of chance, it’s a study that includes needs assessment up to recommendations for improvement based on an understanding of the business and how it could achieve higher momentum. Topics on this track include:

• What is Entrepreneurship? And What are the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs?
• Are you a Potential entrepreneur? Self-SWOT analysis
• Study a star entrepreneur of your selection
• Build your first marketing strategy in a Blue Ocean Strategy workshop
• Recognize start-up business opportunities
• Secret Strategies for Generating GREAT business Ideas!
• How to prepare a business pitch and present it in a highly exciting and competitive Shark Tank Challenge

Activities on this track include:

Mock Job Interview	Guess ME Challenge	Generating Ideas activity	Marketing Ad Challenge
Work on your Pitch Activity	Blue Ocean Strategy Activity	Shark Tank Challenge	Deciding to pursue Entrepreneurship? Are you Ready? Activity

Project Management Skills for Life

An Empowered Entrepreneur needs to understand, believe and practice Project Management as a business skill that supports how to plan, execute, assess and monitor our ideas, projects and work. Managing people in your team and helping them to achieve potential leads teams to excellence. Success is not a surprise in the world of Project Management, it’s an assured outcome. Topics on this track include:

• Project Management concepts
• Project Teams, roles and conflict resolution skills, RACI
• Define a project, organize the work, create a plan, and work the plan to a successful conclusion
• As a project manager, develop skills necessary to lead and manage successful initiatives
• Project Management Simulations
• Determine strategies that will guide you throughout your entrepreneurship challenges successfully

Activities on this track include:

Team Formation Activity	7-Hats Day	The Omlette Challenge	PM Simulations Game
Create a commercially successful video using PM best practices Activity		Final Presentation Jury Session (External Judges)

Entrepreneurial Finance

At the end of the day, your business needs to be making money. All businesses revolve around financing and it’s good planning based on financial market interests, trending highs and economic cycles. Getting information on the financial health of the business might save you multiple drawbacks. Topics on this track include:

• Time value of money
• Future Value & Present Value
• Economic Costs
• Rate of Return
• Interests
• Ratios
• Financial statements
• Economic cycle
• Crypto Currency and Bitcoin
• Financial markets

Activities on this track include:

Calculating the value of money over time periods Challenge	Balance Sheet Practice	Income Statement Practice	Cash Flow Statement Practice
Tadawul Simulation		Fintech activity

Program Goals

1. Experience university-level instruction in an interactive environment
2. Development of critical thinking and applied problem-solving skills
3. Development of teamwork and communication skills through peer to-peer feedback and instructor-led critiques
4. Gain experiences using various multidisciplinary tools
5. Make new friends and have fun!