Building a Business

Building a Business is a programme open to all current University of Oxford students who are either in the early stages of exploring their own potential ventures or hoping to improve their own businesses. This foundational programme will give you the opportunity to understand and learn more about what it takes to run your own business.

Over the course of five weeks, you will learn the business fundamentals of customer development, how to market your idea and also to demystify financial literacy. This experience is designed to give you the tools and confidence to pursue your own potential ventures.

The programme is supported by EnSpire Oxford, a University initiative, and delivered by the Entrepreneurship Centre.

Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Leah Thompson (MPLS Division) , Maria Zubeldia (Head of the Entrepreneurship Centre)
Timing: Mondays at 5.30 to 7.00
Web Address: https://enspire.ox.ac.uk/building-a-business
Organising department: Saïd Business School

Saturday 23 September 2023 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:30 - Building a Business, Session 2: Customer Development workshop
Building a Business is open to all students and staff at the University of Oxford and runs in Michaelmas term. Applications can be made through our skills and career development platform, Inkpath, allowing you the opportunity to track your progress throughout the programme and set future goals. More information on Inkpath and how to create an account can be found here: https://enspire.ox.ac.uk/building-a-business
Bolaji Sofoluwe (Said Business School)

Monday 16 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:30 - Building a Business, Session 1: The Journey from Student to CEO
Building a Business is open to all students and staff at the University of Oxford and runs in Michaelmas term. Registration can be done via our skills and career development platform, Inkpath, allowing you the opportunity to track your progress throughout the programme and set future goals. More information on Inkpath and how to create an account can be found here:https://enspire.ox.ac.uk/building-a-business.
Dr Holly Reeve (HydRegen), Mina Bekheet (Cofounder and President, Panacea Innovation), Husayn Kassai (University of Oxford)

Monday 23 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:30 - Building a Business, Session 2: Customer Development workshop
Building a Business is open to all students and staff at the University of Oxford and runs in Michaelmas term. Applications can be made through our skills and career development platform, Inkpath, allowing you the opportunity to track your progress throughout the programme and set future goals. More information on Inkpath and how to create an account can be found here: https://enspire.ox.ac.uk/event/build-a-business-2
Bolaji Sofoluwe (Said Business School)

Monday 30 October 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:30 - Building a Business, Session 3: An Introduction to Entrepreneurial Finance for Startups
Building a Business is open to all students and staff at the University of Oxford and runs in Michaelmas term. Applications can be made through our skills and career development platform, Inkpath, allowing you the opportunity to track your progress throughout the programme and set future goals. More information on Inkpath and how to create an account can be found here: https://enspire.ox.ac.uk/event/build-business-3
Edward Keelan (Said Business School)

Monday 13 November 2023 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:30 - Building a Business, Session 4: Developing a Successful Brand and Client Loyalty
Building a Business is open to all students and staff at the University of Oxford and runs in Michaelmas term. Applications can be made through our skills and career development platform, Inkpath, allowing you the opportunity to track your progress throughout the programme and set future goals. More information on Inkpath and how to create an account can be found here: https://enspire.ox.ac.uk/event/build-a-business-4
Flavilla Fongang (Said Business School)

Monday 20 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:30 - Building a Business, Session 5: Scaling for Success
Building a Business is open to all students and staff at the University of Oxford and runs in Michaelmas term. Applications can be made through our skills and career development platform, Inkpath, allowing you the opportunity to track your progress throughout the programme and set future goals. More information on Inkpath and how to create an account can be found here: https://enspire.ox.ac.uk/event/build-a-business-5
Lily Elsner, Henry Majed, Sushma Shankar

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