Course curriculum

    1. Meet the presenters

    2. Coming up with a business idea

    3. Business and legal admin

    1. Creating a brand

    2. Developing your offering

    3. Building a support network

    1. Marketing I

    2. Marketing II

    1. Selling

    2. Pricing

    3. Managing customer relationships

    4. Funding

    1. What it's like running a business

    2. An entrepreneur's mindset

    1. Recommended reading

    2. Links to recommended books

    3. Final thoughts

    4. Q&A

Launching, running and growing a business

  • 18 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content

What makes this course unique?

In short, because we've launched, run and grown a broad range of successful businesses, so truly understand what this involves.

  • Guidance from award-winning entrepreneurs who have launched businesses spanning food, music, education, publishing, marketing, and more.

  • Delves into granular detail regarding the practical steps to take when setting up your first business or side hustle.

  • Open, honest reflections on mistakes and failure, and how to avoid similar issues.

  • Packed with real life examples and anecdotes to bring entrepreneurship to life.

  • Countless recommendations of resources, websites and technology that can help you hit the ground running.

Instructors

Commercial Law Academy Founder & Ex-Freshfields Lawyer Jake Schogger

Jake Schogger is a best-selling commercial awareness author, ex-Magic Circle lawyer, and the founder and CEO of Commercial Law Academy. He also co-founded SQE revision platform Law Student Academy. He trained at Freshfields, then spent years at a boutique law firm advising start-ups and scale-ups on a range of corporate, commercial and employment matters. He has also worked extensively as a career coach, and continues to deliver employability and skills presentations at leading universities and law firms across the UK. Connect with Jake on LinkedIn via www.linkedin.com/in/jakeschogger

Entrepreneur, marketeer and professional musician Kier Kemp

Kier Kemp is an entrepreneur, marketeer and professional musician, with a background working in creative agencies. Kier founded his own record label aged 21 and built a successful career as a touring musician, before transitioning into the start-up world. In his mid 20s, Kier started consulting for tech start-ups and freelancing as a creative consultant and marketing manager, applying the many transferable skills he had developed and lessons he had learned to help businesses hone their offerings and connect with their target audiences. He then launched his own food business – Condimaniac – which has since garnered an impressive array of press attention, won a variety of awards, and grown exponentially. For more information, visit https://condimaniac.com and connect with Kier on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/in/kier-kemp-61b72828)

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5 star rating

Very insightful course that was easy to follow.

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An easy to follow, step by step guide on how to start a business. I liked the fact that the modules were broken down into separate videos so that I didn't ha...

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An easy to follow, step by step guide on how to start a business. I liked the fact that the modules were broken down into separate videos so that I didn't have to watch everything in order.

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launching, running and growing a business

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It has been a very interesting presentation. I kind of like to identify with your journey and to were you are. I have been a businessman at heart and I want ...

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It has been a very interesting presentation. I kind of like to identify with your journey and to were you are. I have been a businessman at heart and I want to practically lunch into the deep and it is good learning from you.

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