Sustainable Business Practices + OTOs

What is Sustainable Business Practices?

The “Sustainable Business Practices” course is designed to help small business owners meet the increasing demand for sustainability from both consumers and regulators. This course provides the tools and knowledge necessary to implement effective sustainability practices within a business, which can lead to reduced environmental impact, lower costs, increased revenue, and a stronger reputation for social responsibility.

The program is comprehensive and rebrandable, meaning you can customize it to fit your own brand and teaching style. It includes all the essential components for both teaching and selling the course, such as customizable content for students, instructors, and lead generation. This allows you to offer a valuable and tailored educational experience while also promoting and growing your own business.

FE – Sustainable Business Practices – $297

Introduction

Start the course with a dynamic overview that energizes and motivates students. This module sets the foundation for the course, helping students understand the significance of sustainability and guiding them in setting achievable business goals.

Module 1 – How Sustainable is Your Business Right Now?

In this module, students will evaluate their current sustainability practices across three key areas. They will assess their business’s position and identify areas where improvements are needed.

Module 2 – Improve Your Business’s Environmental Impact

Students will learn to minimize their environmental footprint by:

• Energy Consumption: Calculating their carbon footprint and implementing strategies to reduce energy use.
• Waste Management: Adopting practices to manage waste effectively and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
• Sustainable Sourcing: Identifying local suppliers to cut down on carbon emissions and streamline logistics.

Module 3 – Economic Benefits of Sustainability

This module explores the financial aspects of sustainability, guiding students through:

• Improvement and Innovation: Integrating eco-friendly practices and pursuing relevant certifications.
• Financial Implications: Evaluating the long-term benefits of sustainability and maintaining data to support financial assistance applications.

Module 4 – Social Responsibility

Students will delve into their social impact by:

• Engaging with Others Sustainably: Implementing ethical labor practices and contributing to the community.
• Building a Sustainable Brand Reputation: Crafting honest and effective brand messaging to reflect their sustainability journey.

Module 5 – Build Your Eco-Conscious Sustainability Plan

This module focuses on creating a structured plan to enhance sustainability efforts:

• Measuring Results: Setting up metrics to monitor and analyze sustainability progress.
• Creating a Comprehensive Plan: Defining short-term and long-term goals and developing a sustainability statement for marketing purposes.

Module 6 – Next Steps

In the final module, students will explore future trends and innovations in sustainability, plan future actions, and strategize on how to continuously improve their sustainability efforts to stay ahead in the market.

OTO1 – Sustainable Business Practices – Course Quizzes – $57

Here’s what you’ll receive with each part of this upgrade package:

• Enhance your online course with interactive quizzes for each module. These quizzes are designed to test your students’ knowledge and foster engagement. You can integrate them seamlessly into platforms like Teachable or Podia, which support quiz features in their paid plans. Simply create a quiz unit, upload your questions and answers, and mark the correct responses.
• Alternatively, use WordPress plugins such as Thrive Quiz Builder to set up your quizzes and direct users to relevant pages. These tools will help you create an engaging learning experience and facilitate active participation in your training sessions.

OTO2 – Sustainable Initiatives Workshop – $67

Here’s What You’ll Get in the Sustainable Initiatives Workshop

To ensure you can effectively run the session, we’ve provided the following resources:

• Facilitator Instructions: Detailed step-by-step guidance for each part of the session to help you lead the workshop confidently.
• Slides: A set of presentation slides to use as your speaking points during the live session, ensuring you cover all key topics.
• Scenario: Facilitator Version: A fictional business scenario to illustrate concepts during the workshop, complete with suggested answers for additional guidance if needed (available in DOCX format).
• Student Workbook: A customizable workbook for participants to jot down their thoughts, ideas, and reflections throughout the workshop. Available in both DOCX and Canva template formats for ease of use.

Sustainable Business Practices Course Materials

This comprehensive course package includes everything you need to teach, sell, and market your sustainability course effectively. Here’s a breakdown of what you get:

Student Materials

1. Course Book (Student Guide): An 82-page guide with 8,318 words, providing detailed content and activity instructions for creating a self-study course, eCourse, or workshop.
2. Action Guide: A 31-page guide helping students implement what they’ve learned to achieve success.
3. Sustainability Self-Assessment: A 6-page tool to evaluate their business’s sustainability and identify areas for improvement.
4. Cost Your Sustainable Ideas Worksheet: A 9-page worksheet for calculating costs and savings related to sustainability initiatives.
5. Fair Employment Checklist: A 3-page checklist to ensure fair and ethical employment standards.
6. Sustainability Planner: A 3-tab planner for mapping out sustainability actions for their business.
7. Summary Cheat Sheet: A 45-page, 3,314-word cheat sheet for quick reference to save time.
8. Graphics: 51 visual elements (.pptx and .png) used in the Course Book and slideshow.
9. Course Overview Infographic: Visual overview of the course structure (in .pptx, .pdf, & .png).
10. Course Roadmap: High-level visual of the student’s journey through the course (in .pptx, .pdf, & .png).

Instructor Materials

1. Slideshow (181 Slides): Ready-made presentation for teaching or recording.
2. Speaker Notes: Full script and instructions for the presentation.
3. Evaluation Form: For gathering student feedback to refine the course.
4. 5 Course Delivery Email Templates:
   • Welcome Email
   • Module/Lesson Email
   • Congratulations Email
   • Feedback Email
   • Testimonial Email
5. Implementation Guide, Instructions, and Delivery Tips: Helps you choose the right delivery method and ensure quality training.

Lead Generation Materials

1. Lead Magnet – Assessment: How Sustainable Is Your Business?: A 40-question assessment to attract new subscribers.
2. 5 Opt-In Follow-up Emails: Customizable emails to follow up with leads and convert them into customers.
   • How Sustainable Is Your Business? Find out now!
   • Launch Your Sustainability Journey Today
   • Improve Your Business’s Environmental and Economic Sustainability
   • Raise Your Brand Reputation with Social Responsibility
   • Join My Sustainability Course and Grow Your Business
3. BONUS 5 Blog Posts: Pre-written content to promote your course.
   • 6 Ways to Find Ethical Suppliers for Your Eco-Friendly Supply Chain
   • 7 Ways to Engage Your Community in Sustainability Programs
   • 8 Best Practices for Recycling in Your Business
   • Make Your Small Business More Sustainable – Examples of Business Sustainability Initiatives
   • The 5 Keys to Building a Sustainable Brand Reputation
4. BONUS Social Media Posts & Images: 30 tips for social media sharing.

Sales Page Copy

• Sales Page Copy Template: Template with customizable text for creating a high-converting sales page.

Delivery Formats

• Materials are provided in docx, pptx, xlsx, and Canva templates.

How Sustainable Business Practices Course Work:

Pros of Sustainable Business Practices:

• Hands-On Learning: Provides practical, step-by-step activities that enable students to actively engage with each topic.
• Immediate Application: Students can apply what they learn right away, leading to quick and tangible results.
• Fully Customizable: Allows for easy customization to match your brand and address specific client needs.
• Flexible Use: Suitable for various formats including online courses, webinars, live workshops, or one-on-one sessions.

Cons of Sustainable Business Practices:

• Customization Required: While customizable, adapting the course to fit your specific brand and audience might require additional time and effort.

Who Should Use Sustainable Business Practices?

• Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
  This is ideal for individuals aiming to incorporate sustainability into their business strategies. Embracing sustainable practices can boost brand image, attract environmentally aware customers, and create a competitive advantage.
• Small Business Owners
  This option is tailored for small enterprises looking to implement eco-friendly methods while maintaining profitability. Sustainable practices can lead to cost savings and enhanced efficiency over time.
• Consultants and Advisors
  This is perfect for consultants wishing to assist clients in adopting sustainable practices. By providing practical, actionable advice, consultants can strengthen client relationships and establish themselves as trusted advisors.
• Training Providers and Educators
  Ideal for those developing courses or training programs focused on sustainability. Offering hands-on, actionable content enables students to directly apply their learning to their businesses.
• Marketing Professionals
  This is beneficial for marketing experts aiming to promote sustainable practices and foster brand loyalty. Incorporating sustainability into marketing strategies can help attract and retain customers.
• Product Developers
  Excellent for individuals creating products using sustainable materials or processes. Adopting eco-friendly practices can resonate with a growing demographic of environmentally conscious consumers.
• Sales Funnel Creators
  This is well-suited for those interested in adding a sustainability module to a broader package or membership site. It can serve as a standalone offering or be integrated into existing products.
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Managers
  This option is fitting for CSR managers tasked with implementing and managing sustainability initiatives within their organizations. It aids in ensuring compliance and enhancing corporate reputation.
• Nonprofit Organizations
  Ideal for nonprofits dedicated to environmental or social issues. Adopting sustainable practices can bolster credibility and further support mission-driven objectives.

Sustainable Business Practice – Conclusion

You could spend countless hours developing a sustainable business course from scratch, using various resources or doing it solo.

…or you could begin delivering this impactful course tomorrow.

Save time, elevate your business, and assist your clients in adopting sustainable practices with ease.

Sounds like a wise decision, right?

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