You already have a business. You are not starting from scratch. But the world keeps moving and the best entrepreneurs never stop learning. The QBI Continuing Education community is built for exactly that -- ongoing, practical education for entrepreneurs who are already in the game.
Join the Community Learn MoreWhat is included
Regular educational sessions on real business topics
Access to a community of active entrepreneurs
Monthly content drops from QBI faculty
Discounts on full QBI certification programs
No degree required. No certification track. Just learning.
What Is Continuing Education
Think of it like nursing CE credits. A nurse does not go back and get a second degree every time the field advances. They take continuing education -- targeted, relevant, practical learning that keeps them sharp without starting over.
That is exactly what this community is for. You already have a business. You already have experience. What you need is specific, timely education on the topics that are relevant to where you are right now -- not a full certification program, not a semester of coursework, but the answer to the question you are sitting with today.
Alisa records regular sessions on exactly these kinds of topics. What is a KPI and how do you set one for your specific business? How do you price a service when you have never done it before? What does a real content strategy look like for a one-person business? These are the questions the CE community tackles. Practical. Specific. Done.
CE Community -- Ongoing learning, community access, monthly content, no track, no certification. For entrepreneurs who want to stay sharp.
Certification Programs -- Six-course departments, capstone project, QBI certification. For entrepreneurs who want a structured path and a credential.
Both -- CE members receive discounts on certification enrollment. Many students start in CE and move into a full certification program when the time is right.
Learning Topics
Topics are driven by what entrepreneurs in the community actually need to know right now. Here is a sample of what the CE community will cover. New topics are added regularly based on what members are working through.
What Is a KPI and How Do You Set One
Not the textbook definition. The practical version -- how to identify the two or three numbers that actually tell you if your specific business is healthy.
OperationsHow to Price a Service You Have Never Offered Before
The frameworks for pricing new services without underselling yourself or pricing yourself out of the market before you have proven the value.
Pricing StrategyContent Strategy for a One-Person Business
What to post, where to post it, how often, and how to build a content system that does not require you to be online all day every day.
MarketingReading Your Numbers Without an Accountant in the Room
The financial statements every business owner should understand and the specific numbers to look at first when something feels off.
Financial LiteracyYour First Hire: When, Who, and How
The decision framework for making your first hire -- what to delegate first, what to keep, and how to avoid the mistakes most first-time employers make.
Team BuildingHow to Sell Without Feeling Like You Are Selling
The mindset and practical scripts that make selling feel like service. For entrepreneurs who know their offer is good but hate the moment they have to ask for money.
SalesBuilding a Referral System That Actually Works
How to create a structured referral system so that word-of-mouth becomes a predictable revenue stream instead of a happy accident.
GrowthUsing AI Without Losing Your Voice
The practical guide to integrating AI tools into your business workflow in a way that saves time without making everything you produce sound like everyone else.
TechnologyProtecting Your Business Legally Without a Lawyer on Retainer
The contracts, structures, and basics every small business owner should have in place -- and what to prioritize when you cannot afford to do everything at once.
Legal BasicsEmail Lists: Why You Still Need One and How to Build It
Why your email list is the only audience you actually own and the simple systems for growing one consistently without paid ads or complicated funnels.
MarketingRecovering from a Business Setback
The practical and emotional framework for getting back on your feet after a loss, a failed launch, a bad partnership, or any other setback that makes you question why you started.
ResilienceMore topics added monthly by QBI faculty and community request
The QBI Continuing Education community launches September 2026. Register your interest now.
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