from MOBI at Santa Clara University
Master the skills to choose, plan, and launch your business with a comprehensive, self-paced course from MOBI – My Own Business Institute.
Launch Your Dream Business
100% Free Online Course
Step-by-Step Guide:
Understand how to get started with clear, actionable information. Everything you need to know, all in one place.
Why MOBI?
Starting a business is more than just an idea – it’s about taking action. MOBI’s Starting a Business course provides all the tools, strategies, and expert guidance to turn your vision into a thriving business. Plus, it’s completely free.
15 Self-Paced Sessions:
Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.
Digital Badge:
Showcase your achievement on LinkedIn and resumes.
Certificate of Completion:
Earn a certificate from Santa Clara University upon course completion.
Business Plan Template:
Create a compelling business plan with our free, downloadable template.
What You Will Learn
Creating a Business Plan
Get step-by-step guidance on everything you need to know to start your business:
Licenses & Permits
Financing Options & Microfinancing Basics
Accounting & Cash Flow Management
Marketing, Ecommerce & Sales
Risk Management & Insurance
Ethical Decision Making
Each session includes actionable strategies, templates, and real-world examples to help you build a solid foundation for your business.
“I had no idea how to write a business plan, the administrative side of my business was not a thing for me, I felt defeated. The MOBI course showed me how to create my business plan, and I used the MOBI Business Plan Template to help,”
– Veronica Valencia
Mental Health Advocate and Owner, Valencia Consulting
How It Works
Enroll for Free:
No fees, no catch. Get instant access to all course materials.
Learn at Your Own Pace:
Complete the 15 sessions at your convenience.
Pass the Final Exam:
Score 80% or higher and submit the Student Survey.
Earn Your Certificate & Digital Badge:
Download directly from your account
to demonstrate your achievement right away.
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