If you’re looking for a big time business education without spending thousands of dollars, you’ve come to the right place. The following business videos and lectures are the same as you would get in the most prestigious MBA programs, all for free.
These videos range in complexity and length, but all incorporate the concepts and business foundations you will need to be successful. Some are as short as 1 minute and others are full class lectures, which cover topics such as entrepreneurship, financing, marketing, business planning, and more.
You can never have too much education, and thanks to the internet nearly everything you need to know is available to you, at your finger tips…for free, which is a pretty sweet deal.
I hope you find something here that helps you and your business be successful!
General Business – Getting Started
- Building a Company from the Ground Up
- Business Forms
- Formal Business Forms
- How Do You Find Your Passion and How Do You Pursue It?
- The Purpose of Business
- Debating the Merits of Business Education
- Experience Is Overrated
- Small Business: A profile
- "So You Want to Start a Business"
- What I Wish I'd Learned in College
- Business Owners Look Ahead
Startup
- Startup Resource: The Idea
- Startup Resource: Testing the Idea
- Startup Resource: Protecting the Idea
- Finding Good People
- Structuring the Business
- Starting Out on the Right Foot
Entrepreneurship
- What are the Best Qualities of Successful Entrepreneurs?
- What is Entrepreneurship?
- Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Entrepreneurial Women
- Google’s 5 Tips for Entrepreneurs
- New Media Entrepreneurship
- Can Innovation and Entrepreneurship be Taught?
- Eighteen and Entrepreneurial
Strategy
- Use Failure to Grow Your Business
- Startups: How to Avoid Being Squashed by Big Companies?
- The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy
- The Management Process
- Managerial Issues
- Organizational Issues & Styles
Business Tips
- Google's Matt Cutts Gives Tips to Small Business Owners
- Top 10 Tips for Entrepreneurs by the CEO Expert
- Small Business Magazine Business Tips
Marketing / Advertising
- Marketing Introduction
- Marketing Mix: The Product
- Marketing Mix: Price
- Marketing Mix: Place
- Marketing Mix: Promotion
- Marketing Strategy
- Getting Wize: Making Sense of Web 2.0
- Market Positioning and the Importance of Partnerships
Small Business Accounting
Financing
- Make a Great Pitch
- Looking for Investors
- Sources of Small Business Financing
- VC Startup Relationship
- Using Government Funding to Kick Start Your Start-Up
- Financial Markets
- Financial Management
- Financial Analysis
- Beyond Startups Webinar - How to Manage Cash Flow
- Understanding Cash Flow
- Finding the Money
Business Plans and Business Planning
- SBA Webinar - Develop Your Business Plan - Part 1
- SBA Webinar - Develop Your Business Plan - Part 2
- SBA Webinar - Develop Your Business Plan - Part 3
- SBA Webinar - Develop Your Business Plan - Part 4
- SBA Webinar - Develop Your Business Plan - Part 5
- SBA Webinar - Develop Your Business Plan - Part 6
- SBA Webinar - Develop Your Business Plan - Part 7
- SBA Webinar - Develop Your Business Plan - Part 8
- Ask Tim Berry - What Sort of Business Plan Do You Need?
- Ask Tim Berry - Common Business Planning Questions
- Purpose of a Business Plan
- The Business Plan
Leadership
- Leadership Brand
- Innovative Leadership during Economic Crisis
- Question Everything
- Values-Based Leadership with Steve Newberry
- 10 Leadership Principles I Learned in the Military and Put to Work for Donald Trump
- Southwest Airlines' Colleen Barrett on 'Servant Leadership'
Social Media for Business
- Building Brands with Viral Content
- How to Be a Social Media Change Agent
- O'Reilly Webcast: Twitter for Business
- How To Use Twitter For Business
- Social Media in Plain English
- Building Personal Brand Within the Social Media Landscape
- Hugh MacLeod: Web 2.0 (excerpt)
Branding
- Alfred Lin Lecture: "Building a Brand that Matters"
- Product, Brand, Experience - Nike & Sony
- How Starbucks Built a Global Brand, UCLA
- Ginny Shanks: Brand Management
- What is a Brand Really Worth?
- Marketing ROI Extends beyond the Bottom Line
- Building Global Brands
Business Profiles and Interviews
- Amazon.com: Customer Experience Matters
- A Few Things Learned from Craigslist
- A Conversation with Jack Welch
- A Conversation with Michael Dell
- Jeffrey Immelt, GE
- Kevin Plank, Chairman & CEO, Under Armour
- Warren Buffett MBA Talk
- Eye To Eye: Richard Branson
- How Starbucks Built a Global Brand
- Youtube Founders on Their Success
- Russel Simmons interview Bill Maher
- Ben & Jerry
- Bill Gates Speech at Harvard (part 1)
- Bill Gates Speech at Harvard (part 2)
- Bill Gates Speech at Harvard (part 3)
- Bill Gates Speech at Harvard (part 4)
- Bill Gates Speech at Harvard (part 5)
If you know of any free video lectures focused on small business or entrepreneurship let me know about them in the comments section and I’ll add them to the list.
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Thank you for putting these free resources together, and all in one convenient place. Currently I have been using ezines , teleseminars, podcasts, and such to learn from that I found out about via web searches. I have learned much from them, but am favoriting this page to utilize also. It’s useful that they are categorized. I am definitely grateful to gain even more information on business in an easy to use format.
@Beth
There is soooo much information out there these days, it just takes a little bit of effort to track it all down. Glad you found this resource helpful, there are hours of videos here and all of them will help you become a better business person.
Enjoy,
Matt
Useful collection, thanks for sharing. This is what ya call a sticky post! Worth bookmarking and returning back to. How’s Thesis treating you?
Cheers!
-Mig
@Mig
I like thesis a lot, I’m not very good with it but enjoy playing around with it and the flexibility.
Thanks for coming by,
Matt
Hey Matt,
You bet, I like what you’re doing here. Yeah, I’ve been using Thesis for about a year now, I’m glad I stuck with it because I’ve learned a lot. Now, because of that learning experience, I can teach and inform others. It takes time, but if we continue to challenge ourselves, we’ll be surprised with how how much we’ve learnt.
-Mig
thanks for sharing business videos, and I think business videos are very important for internet marketing and online advertising, I really appriciate your work, well done and keep it up.