Begin by considering what you want to create, the skills and resources you already have, and what you may need to learn.
Lessons in this unit
These lesson outlines show how this unit is being developed. Each lesson will give you a business question to explore and an opportunity to apply what you learn.
What Should You Know Before Starting a Business?
Explore the responsibilities and decisions involved in starting, and develop an overview of your starting position.
Which Skills Can You Already Use in a Business?
Identify skills from your work and life experience, and consider where you may want to learn or find support.
What Would Starting This Business Require From You?
Estimate the time, money, equipment, and other commitments your business may require.
How Beliefs About Failure Influence Business Decisions
Examine how expectations about failure may influence a business decision and consider the actual risks involved.
Where tarot fits
You might use a card to consider what comes up when you ask whether you are ready to begin. Its imagery and traditional meaning can offer a starting point for examining your thoughts alongside the time, resources, and skills available to you.
