Boots 2 Business – Veteran Entrepreneur Course

Boots to Business (B2B) is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as part of the Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program (TAP). The course provides an overview of entrepreneurship and applicable business ownership fundamentals. Active Duty Service members (including National Guard and Reserve), Veterans of all eras, and spouses are eligible to participate.
Boots to Business Reboot (B2BR) is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The course provides an overview of entrepreneurship and applicable business ownership fundamentals. Active Duty Service members (including National Guard and Reserve), Veterans of all eras, and military spouses are eligible to participate. The “Introduction to Entrepreneurship” course is the foundational piece of Boots to Business (B2B). Participants are introduced to the skills, knowledge, and resources they need to launch a business, including steps for developing business concepts, how to develop a business plan, and information on SBA resources available to help. This two-day in-person program is facilitated by subject matter experts from the SBA and their extensive network of skilled business advisors.
Course Features
- Lectures 18
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 50 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
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Introduction to Business Ownership
- Boots to Business Virtual Attendance
- Objective
- About Boots to Business
- Starting a Company
- What is Makes an Entrepreneur
- What is Entrepreneurship?
- Let’s Talk
- Veterans & Business Ownership – 1
- Veterans & Business Ownership – 2
- Veterans & Business Ownership – 4
- Paths to Business Ownership – 1
- Paths to Business Ownership – 2
- Paths to Business Ownership – 3
- Paths to Business Ownership – 4
- Paths to Business Ownership – 5
- Paths: Franchising – 1
- Paths: Franchising – 2
- Key Takeaways
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Basics or Opportunity Recognition
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Market Research
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Economics of Small Business Startup
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Picking the Correct Legal Entity for Your Business
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Financing the Venture
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Next Steps - Introduction to Business Planning
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Moving Forward - Resources to Support You