Welcome to the Essential Business Academy!
We hope you find the below lessons helpful, they all include a video explaining a little more about the topic, and many have a downloadable checklist or template you can use in your business.
Don’t forget to also request access to our online Facebook group where you can share ideas, questions and advice with us and other business owners along their journey, as well as our monthly Q&A sessions live with us where we can give you bespoke advice to your business.
Module 1 – Setting up a business
Module 2 – What is a limited company?
Module 3 – What is a sole trader?
Module 4 – What is a partnership?
Module 5 – Started trading – identifying your offering
Module 6 – Started trading – getting a bank account and insurance
Module 7 – What paperwork do I need?
Module 8 – Explaining articles of association
Module 9 – What to include in a shareholder agreement
Module 10 – What to include in a partnership agreement
Module 11 – Selling to consumers
Module 12 – Dealing with late payments
Module 13 – Handling cancellations
Module 14 – I’ve received a purchase order – what should I do?
Module 15 – How contracts work – do I need a signature?
Module 16 – How to ensure your website is legal
Module 17 – Explaining GDPR
Module 18 – Subcontractors vs Employees
Module 19 – Are you inside or outside IR35?
Module 20 – How to fill out a court claim for non-payment
Module 21 – Getting your branding right – how to set up an account in Canva
Module 22 – How to get paid on time Q&A session
Module 23 – Protect Yourself Against Cancellations Q&A Session
