The Business of Natural Hair

This course provides an in-depth look at the natural hair care industry, exploring the entrepreneurial opportunities within the sector. Students will learn the foundations of starting and running a successful business in the natural hair care space, including key business models and strategies for growth. The course will also address the ethical implications of running a business in this market, with a focus on promoting inclusivity, diversity, and sustainability.

Target Audience:

• Aspiring entrepreneurs interested in starting a business in the natural hair care industry.
• Salon owners and hairstylists looking to expand their business.
• Anyone interested in understanding the business of natural hair and how to operate ethically within this market.

Module 1: Introduction to the Business of Natural Hair (Week 1)

Module 2: Setting Up Your Natural Hair Business (Week 2)

Module 3: Marketing and Branding for Natural Hair Businesses (Week 3)

Module 4: Financial Management for Natural Hair Businesses (Week 4)

Module 5: Ethics and Sustainability in the Natural Hair Industry (Week 5)

Module 6: Managing Business Growth and Scaling (Week 6)

Module 7: Final Project (Week 7)

Course Duration:

• 6-7 Weeks
• 1-2 hours of content per week, including video lectures, reading materials, and activities