Turn Your Ideas Into Actions
Have a great idea but don't know what to do next?
Always thinking of business ideas or products but don't know which of them are worth pursuing?
Learn the skills to assess great opportunities and gain the tools to know what to do with the right idea. Don't waste time and resources chasing after weak ideas. Don't miss a golden opportunity because you don't know how to go after it. Learn the skills to rapidly decide on the viability of new ideas, businesses, and opportunities with the tools to see which are worth pursuing and which to leave in the "idea folder."
We will dig into…
How to define and clarify the scope and vision
What your value proposition is for your product or service
Ways it can make money and how much money it can make
An effective way to get your offering out there to test the waters
Decide on the best customer to target
Assess the cost to get to market and be competitive
Essential To-Do’s to begin your plan
How to talk about your concept to investors and employers
The Class
We will work through our unique "Ideation Vision Board". The class will be short, dense bite-sized lessons about targeted topics that help to perceive and conceive of great business ideas. Upon successfully passing the class, you'll receive a Certificate of Completion from the California Community College System for showcasing on Linkedin.
AT COURSE COMPLETION YOU WILL HAVE
A clear, actionable perspective about your idea,
A completed and articulated vision board
A sense for your target customer, approachable market, financial opportunity.
The knowledge to asses future ideas and opportunities systematically
A verified certificate of completion from the California College system and Pro Presence to reference your new skills and abilities.
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California College Students Register for free!
THE TEACHERS
Matt Zimmer is a serial entrepreneur from Newport Beach, CA. After receiving his BSE and MSE from the University of Michigan, he moved to California as Director of Project Management at Niagara Bottling. He launched his entrepreneurial career by founding StackTek (stacktek.com), an innovative single-serve wine packaging company, in 2010 followed by Spiffy Technology Inc in 2016. He is currently CEO at Novvum (novvum.io), a software venture studio located in Irvine, CA.
Matthew Evilsizor is a serial entrepreneur and communications consultant residing in Newport Beach, CA. His fingerprints are on countless pitches and presentations in addition to emceeing for hundreds of events, corporations, and demographics; from virtual conferences to live multi-national events, NCAA basketball games, to the Discovery network. Matt believes self-observation, active listening, empathy, and warmth create successful communication and strong business leaders. As a seasoned stage actor, SAG film artist, active entrepreneur, and (retired) professional dancer, Matthew helps clients bring composure, grace, authority, charisma, and professional polish to their presentations and gravity and gravitas to their ideas, whether live or virtual.
The Matts were brought together through active engagement in the Orange County, California Tech, and entrepreneurship scene. They became fast friends sharing the same heart for startups, tenacity for life, belief in the entrepreneurial spirit, and grit to excel. Both are highly skilled and experienced in their own right, while the combination of insight from these two impactful business leaders is not to be missed.
Complete the class on your own schedule. Sign up now
Gain a California Career Credential - Share Verified Your Skills!
Communicate your new skills with a validated Certificate from the California College System and Pro Presence! Share your career credentials on Linkedin with potential employers, and investors, and hiring managers.
Class Details
Length: 95 minutes of lesson content
Location: Online, learning management software (asynchronous class)
Time Requirement: 95 minutes of learning insight and about 3 to 4 hours of self-led work (about 4.5 total hours)
Cost: $250 or FREE to Valid California College Students
Still have questions? Email us @ ideationmasterclass@pro-presence.com