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Getting Started

Penn Wharton Entrepreneurship
Under Programs & Resources, take a look at the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem for a guide to resources at Penn and beyond.
Wharton Entrepreneurship Specialization on Coursera
The general public, students, and alumni can access these courses for free by auditing. Auditing does not permit access to tests, homework, graded material or attainment of the course certificate.
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How to enroll to audit:
Go to https://www.coursera.org/
If you have a Coursera account – log in; If you do not have a Coursera account: Create an account OR Sign Up with Facebook.
In the search catalog enter: Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity.
Click on the left-hand side menu “Enroll”.
In the pop-up, click on Audit, then Enroll again.
You should receive a confirmation email from Coursera.
Repeat steps for the four modules below:
o Entrepreneurship 2: Launching your Start-Up
o Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies
o Entrepreneurship 4: Financing and Profitability
o Wharton Entrepreneurship Capstone
PA Department of Community & Economic Development
Business assistance from the state of PA, including The Entrepreneur's Guide.
U.S. Small Business Administration
Click on Starting & Managing a Business. Also provides access to the Office of Women's Business Ownership.
SCORE
A nonprofit to assist in the development of small businesses.
National Federation of Independent Business
America's leading small business association.
National Association for the Self-Employed
An association with a wide range of resources and tools to help you run your business successfully

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