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Equip Your Entrepreneurial Mindset

Want to turn your ideas into action? 🚀
Join the Entrepreneurial Learning Series, a set of hands-on masterclasses designed to help you build the essential skills every entrepreneur needs. From accounting and legal frameworks to marketing and pitching, each session is led by experienced professionals who will guide you through the real-world know-how of starting and growing a business.

🎓 What’s in it for you?

  • Earn up to 3 CCL credits (1 credit per course)
  • Receive a Certificate of Completion when you finish all sessions
  • Gain practical skills to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey

Whether you're exploring entrepreneurship for the first time or looking to sharpen your skills, this series is your launchpad.

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Date and TimeTraining CourseContentSpeaker

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30 September 2025

4pm – 6pm

JC3_302

 

 

EL 101

Preparing and Empowering Yourself for a Start-up Journey

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- Are you ready for founding a startup?

- The J-Curve model of the Entrepreneurial Life Cycle

- Assessing feasibility of business ideas and Market Opportunities

Mr Raymond Mak

Founder and CEO,
WeExpand

 

10 October 2025

4pm – 6pm

Chamber 2A, G/F, InnoCentre, 72 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong

 

EL 102

Legal Misconceptions for Start-ups

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- Do I need to register a company first before running the business?

- What to consider when planning a Co-founder shareholder structure?

- How to manage contracts when dealing with investors or partners?

Ms Cermain Cheung

Consultant,
OLDHAM, LI & NIE Law Firm

 

17 October 2025

4pm – 6pm

AAB_302 

 

EL 103

Marketing Yourself 

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- Understand the core principles of personal marketing, including self-assessment, goal setting, and strategic planning.

- Conduct a personal SWOT analysis to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in their entrepreneurial journey.

- Develop a tailored personal marketing plan, aligning their vision with actionable strategies.

- Apply networking and resource-building techniques to secure support (mentors, peers, funding) for their goals.

- Evaluate and refine their personal brand to maximize career and entrepreneurial success.

Prof Henry Fock

Professor Emeritus, HKBU

 

 

4 November 2025

4pm – 6pm

JC3_302 – 303

EL 104

How to make a persuasive pitch?

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- Key steps to note before crafting a sounding pitch

- How to communicate effectively with stakeholders

- Conducting effective sales pitches

Ms Laura Cozijnsen

Principal Trainer
Lighthouse Consultant Limited

6 November 2025

4pm – 6pm

JC3_302 – 303

 

EL 105

Strategic Accounting Practices for Future Investment Readiness

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- Overview of how accounting impacts investment decisions

- Understanding financial statements

- Importance of budgeting in investment planning

- Techniques for financial forecasting to support investment decisions

Mr Henry Fung

Director, Global Consulting Services Limited

13 November 2025

6 :30pm – 8 :30pm

DLB303

EL 106

Mastering Generative AI in Data Analytics 

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- Introduction to Generative AI and Data Analytics

- Hands on experience of Python and Large Language models

- Hands on experience of Power BI and AI models

- Real world examples and data insights on start-ups

Dr Patrick Tsoi

Trainer of Certified Data Professional in Open-source Software

21 November 2025

4pm – 6pm

JC3_302 - 303

EL 107

Best Practices for Copyright Compliance in Art Businesses

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Providing practical guidance for artists starting their own businesses on how to navigate copyright law and protect their creative works effectively.

Mr Sam Yip

Co-founder, US Patent Attorney,

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