Test Before You Invest: Business Model Canvas (In-person class)

Turn your vision into a winning business strategy. This class does not apply to the Business Skills Certificate Program. Embarking on a new business venture can be exhilarating. Before diving into entrepreneurship, knowing if your business idea is viable, unique, and well-planned is essential. This class introduces you to the Test Before You Invest philosophy using the invaluable Business Model Canvas (BMC) tool that will equip you with insights and strategies to evaluate, refine, and validate your business concept before making a significant investment. This class will teach you the foundational principles of evaluating a business idea’s potential, ensuring it aligns with market needs and demands. By refining and validating your business model, you can position your venture uniquely, fostering a competitive edge in the marketplace. The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request - including translation and interpretation services. For assistance, please contact the Economic Development Department at 512-974-7845. The City receives and accepts Video Relay Service (VRS) calls from people who are Deaf or hard-of-hearing through Relay Texas 7-1-1.