Deadline: Ongoing
The Hustle Academy is a free, 5-day virtual bootcamp for small businesses in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, focusing on building future-proof business success.
Benefits
- Master cutting-edge AI skills and strategies in live, interactive sessions led by expert trainers.
- Unleash the power of AI and other digital technologies for business growth.
- Network with fellow entrepreneurs and build valuable connections.
- Gain personalised insights and actionable advice from dedicated mentors.
Program Features
- Dive Deep with Virtual Workshops: Master the latest industry skills through live, online workshops led by the expert trainers. These interactive sessions are designed to be practical and hands-on, giving you the tools you need to succeed immediately.
- Network & Collaborate: Don’t go through it alone! the peer networking sessions connect you with your fellow participants to share insights, best practices, and forge valuable connections that will last beyond the programme.
- Get Mentoring Support: Go beyond theory with personalised mentoring sessions. The mentors will work with you to tackle real-world business challenges and address any knowledge gaps you may have. This is your chance to get expert guidance tailored to your specific needs.
Overview
- Day 1: Optimise: Business Strategy
- Undertake a SWOT analysis of your business strategy to-date.
- Use this to design a growth plan for the coming year which focuses on the steps your business can take to attract new customers and increase sales.
- Solve problems like a consultant.
- Day 2: Boost: Sales & E-Commerce
- Determine your revenue goals for the next year.
- Understand your audience.
- Identify market trends.
- Conduct competitor analyses.
- Define your unique value proposition.
- Discover ways in which you can move customers through the consumer funnel.
- Explore the different opportunities to sell your products and service through e-commerce.
- Day 3: Amplify: Digital Marketing & AI
- Understand the key digital marketing channels available to your business.
- Discover how to engage your audience with short-form video.
- Explore new AI-powered marketing tools and how to supercharge your digital strategy.
- Day 4: Accelerate: Productivity with AI
- Explore the steps you can take to plan your finances and create financial forecasts to secure investment.
- Learn about cutting-edge AI tools (and how they work) to save time at work and on tasks.
- Day 5: Lead: Effective Leadership & Pitching
- Discover top tips you can implement to build your own pitch deck for investors to help your business secure funding.
- Create your own pitch.
- Discover your own leadership style and how to navigate change at work.
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