Are you about to start a business soon but feel a bit lost in the jungle of numerous digital tools and new technologies? Are you wondering how to utilize automation and how to increase efficiency with digital tools and new technologies?
In the Digital Tools Roadmap and New Technologies for Aspiring Entrepreneurs training, you will get answers to these questions and a few more! By the end of the five-session training, you will have a digital tools and new technologies roadmap that will help you choose the digital tools that benefit your business the most.
We will meet on Wednesday mornings from 9 AM to 12 PM. Each training session includes an introductory talk on the topic and a workshop where new learnings are put into practice.
Training Schedule:
- Wed 16.10. 9 AM - 12 PM: Business Architecture
- Introduction: What does a business consist of today? A supportive perspective on business architecture in building and growing a company.
- Workshop: Create a capability and technology roadmap that supports starting and growing your business; an architecture that grows with the business and enables automation as cost-effectively as possible.
- Wed 30.10. 9 AM - 12 PM: Utilizing Automation and AI in Business
- Introduction: What genuinely develops business? Finding and describing useful use cases for digital tools (including automation and AI). Presentation of potential tools and useful use cases.
- Workshop: Identify use cases in your business, process points where the latest technologies can help. Describe them in your technology roadmap.
- Wed 6.11. 9 AM - 12 PM: Digital Tools and New Technologies to Support Your Work
- Introduction: How to enhance your time management with new technologies? The latest advancements and proven useful practices.
- Workshop: Which tools would be useful for me and my company and how to implement them.
- Wed 13.11. 9 AM - 12 PM: New Technologies and Digital Tools as Product Development Enhancers
- Introduction: The lifecycle of a company and the role of product development. How to utilize new technologies in product development to add value. The latest proven useful use cases.
- Workshop: How my company and I can utilize new technologies and digital tools in product development. How to calculate the value of adopting new tools. Create example calculations, define new tools in the technology roadmap, and practice utilization.
- Wed 20.11. 9 AM - 12 PM: Finalizing Your Roadmap with Guidance
- Introduction: Does technology always add value to business? How to identify useful tools in the future?
- Workshop: Review your company’s visual technology roadmap and concretize the next steps on the roadmap. How to gain value for growth and avoid useless hype phenomena.
The coaching series is provided by BusinessOulu's project Pre-Incubator for Scalable Business Programme and is executed by Hoijan Oy.
Although the coaching is in English, the coaches speak fluent Finnish, too.