Missouri Western State University
Western Institute - Non-credit Online Courses
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Courses > Start Your Own Business
Discover new home-based business opportunities or learn how to plan, finance, and grow your existing small business.
Now, click the title of any course listed below to see a detailed description of the course, learn about any requirements, meet the instructor, and find out what other students are saying about the course. If you intend to take the course, look for and click the Enroll Now button on the next page for further instructions.
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Success in business begins with a plan. By committing your idea to paper, you face tough questions and identify strengths and weaknesses. Business plans are not just for financing purposes; they are working doc... more |
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November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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Learn how to take your dream of starting a business and put it into action. In this class, you'll learn everything you need to know about starting a business including start-up options, proven marketing techniq... more |
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November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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Do you love to cook and plan parties? Then start your own catering business and make money doing what you love! In this course, you learn foundational skills about catering and the basics of the catering busine... more |
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November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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Do you have training or knowledge that could be useful to others? Have you ever considered becoming a consultant? This course is designed to help those who wish to set up a consulting practice get started. Topi... more |
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November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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Online auctions match buyers with sellers in a global marketplace for almost any item. If you've ever dreamed of working from home or just earning extra income by buying and selling goods online, our experience... more |
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November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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Learn how to create and coordinate successful special events. Develop skills, find resources and gain confidence to plan and produce any size or type of event. Find out what the experts and master planners alre... more |
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November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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Home-based businesses are the hottest business trend of the decade! Learn how to be your own boss and eliminate the stress of having a job. The benefits of working from home are endless! Earn what you deserve,... more |
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November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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Find out how you can affordably market your business on the Internet from an e-commerce expert. In this practical, hands-on course, you'll learn little-understood secrets about the types of businesses that thri... more |
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November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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This course is your practical guide to licensing, site preparation, equipment, how and where to find supplies, how to select and produce plants appropriate to your climate zone, how to produce quality material... more |
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November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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Convert manuscripts into extra income by starting your own publishing company. Avoid common pitfalls that can slow the growth of your publishing enterprise. Learn how to format your works in a way that will sav... more |
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Classes start:
November 11 | January 20 | February 17
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