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Tempest Navigator Framework: How to Launch and Sustain Your Small Business

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Welcome to the Tempest Navigator Framework! This course is your step-by-step guide to launching a small business from scratch. Built for first-time founders, we’ll walk you through everything from planning and setup to early success—using proven tools, expert guidance, and real-world strategies. Your business journey starts here—and you don’t have to do it alone. Let’s get started!

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1. INTRODUCTION

Welcome to The Navigator Framework!

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Getting Started

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Why Start a Small Business?

2. CHOOSING A PROFITABLE IDEA

How to Choose a Profitable Idea

Top Industries to Start a Small Business

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Market Gaps, Trends, and Personal Fit

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Good Idea, Bad Business - Five Key Mistakes to Avoid

Real Examples: Simple Businesses That Work

Module 2 Quiz

3. BUSINESS MODELS AND PLANNING

What is a Business Model?

Revenue and Cost Basics

What is a Business Plan?

Why Make a Business Plan?

Module 3 Quiz

4. LEGAL AND FINANCIAL SETUP

Choosing a Legal Structure

Registering Your Business and Getting an EIN

Business Banking: Keeping Your Finances Clean

Taxes

What if I get audited?

Module 4 Quiz

5. BUILDING YOUR BRAND

Introduction to Branding

Naming Your Business

Logos and Visual Identity

Claiming Your Digital Real Estate

Brand Voice and Positioning

Module 5 Quiz

6. MAKING SALES

Who Are Your Customers Really?

Where to Find Your Customers — Online and Offline

Getting Started with Online Advertising

Building Advertisements

Demo: How to Use Canva

How to Get Paid

Module 6 Quiz

7. SYSTEMS AND OPERATIONS

Creating a Simple Fulfillment Process

Templates, Checklists, and Folders: Building Your Internal Toolkit

Client Communication 101

Tracking Work, Money, and Time

Module 7 Quiz

8. SCALING AND BEYOND

When to Scale (And When Not To)

Long-Term Thinking (Without Losing Your Edge)

9. COURSE WRAP-UP

Course Wrap-Up

Final Quiz