Launching a Small Business
The first year, planned with your eyes open.
- Level
- Beginner
- Duration
- 1 h 31 min · 7 lessons
- Language
- English
- Updated
- October 2026
byArjun Mehta
- 7 video lessons
- 1 h 31 min of video, at your own pace
- Progress saved across your devices
- 14-day refund policy (details)
01What you will learn
What you will learn
- Test demand before spending heavily
- Set prices from costs and value
- Plan cash for the first twelve months
- Set up simple bookkeeping habits
- Decide what to do yourself and what to hand off
02About this course
A grounded course for people starting a small business: testing the idea with real customers, pricing, simple bookkeeping habits, and the cash planning that keeps you open.
There are no promises of overnight success here — just the steps that make a sensible start more likely.
03Curriculum
3 modules, 7 lessons
1 h 31 min in total
04Before you start
- An idea, or a business in its first year
05Your instructor
Arjun Mehta
Founder and operator
Arjun has started and run two small companies and advised many more. He teaches what he wishes someone had told him in year one: cash, customers and calm planning.
All 2 courses by Arjun →06Questions
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