What we’re about
Let’s face it, being a fashion designer and entrepreneur in today’s world is not easy. Designing your fashion line dealing with manufactures finding the right customers correct funding resources, and adjusting to today technology world.
The pressures, the stigmas, and the walls we must break through every day can be exhausting.
Building the confidence to believe in ourselves and feel good about how we are can make the difference between success and failure, between being happy or sad, and between making the right friends or being lonely. This group is for entrepreneurs and innovators in the fashion retail and technology sector, who don’t want to go at it alone. Join our growing community of like-minded founders who love fashion, innovation, startup challenges, and lifestyle, that want to learn the tools to being sucsessful in today fashion world, no matter what curveballs life throws at us.
We are going to teach and do workshops on
• how to overcome your fears
• How to find your perfect investor
• How to pitch like a pro
• sourcing products and manufactures
• How to adjust to new technology
• How to break through walls that holding you down
The reality is knowledge is power and when you get it from experts that have done it many times before it's even better
And that is why we have regular guest speakers who are entrepreneurs, influencers, life couches to inspire you to be your best. You will learn how to use your mind as a tool for becoming, successful entrepreneur, meet amazing people who lead by example. Whether it’s fear of putting yourself out there, the challenges of finding a good team, or not knowing how to deal with the stresses of fundraising when you are surrounded by successful people, you become more confident and you can overcome any obstacle!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Intellectual Property Protection for StartupsLink visible for attendees
🚀 Understanding, owning and exploiting intellectual property is crucial for safeguarding your ideas and business.💡
In this session, we'll break down a complex area into digestible chunks, empowering you to take the right steps at the right time to own and protect your intellectual property.
✅ We will cover:
- what is intellectual property
- who owns intellectual property and how is it transferred
- how to protect intellectual property
- registrations of IP vs contractual protections
- IP in software - who owns what
- priorities and timelines for protection
By the end of the webinar, you'll walk away armed with a newfound understanding of IP, its practical applications, and how to leverage it effectively. Plus, you'll uncover strategies for using IP to attract investors and propel your business forward.
🎯 Learning Outcomes:
- Understand who owns IP and how it is transferred
- Assess what registrations are most relevant to your business
- Prioritise key steps in protecting your IP
- Distinguish between registrable IP and ideas
🎤 Meet the Speaker:
Michael Buckworth, the founder of Buckworths and author of Built on Rock, the entrepreneur's legal guide to start-up success. Advising on the risks and pitfalls to avoid when setting up your own business, this book makes the complicated aspects of start-up law simple. Chapter one is now available to download for free, click here to find out how to build your business on rock.
✨ This is your chance to revolutionise your business journey! Secure your spot now and be on your way to success. Don't delay—your future awaits! 🚀💼💡
🎫 Limited Seats Available! Reserve Yours Today!
- Employment Law Essentials for StartupsLink visible for attendees
🚀 Join Us for a Startup Game-Changer: Mastering Employment Law! 🚀
Are you ready to navigate the intricate world of employment law? Whether you're launching your startup or scaling up, understanding the legal landscape of employment is crucial for success. Welcome to our exclusive webinar tailored specifically for startups!
We will cover:
🔍 Employees vs contractors: what is the difference and does it matter?
💼 Requirements of employment documentation: what information must you provide employees
🚀 Compliance obligations and how to onboard employees
🛠️ Working from home: what rights do employees have, and how can you give yourself flexibility
🎯 Equality Act and addressing issues as they arise
🤝 Navigate positive endings: explore various avenues of ending employment, whether it's by mutual agreement, dismissal, or addressing wrongful dismissal
🎤 Meet the Speaker:
Michael Buckworth, the founder of Buckworths and author of Built on Rock, the entrepreneur's legal guide to start-up success. Advising on the risks and pitfalls to avoid when setting up your own business, this book makes the complicated aspects of start-up law simple. Chapter one is now available to download for free, click here to find out how to build your business on rock.
Secure your spot now and embark on this essential journey to protect your startup's future! 💪🔐
- Nailing Data Protection Compliance for Your Start-upLink visible for attendees
Do you understand your obligations with regards to personal data? If not, this is the session for you.
In this engaging session, tailored specifically for startups, we'll signpost the most important considerations from a UK legal perspective.
This is what we will cover:
🔍 What is personal data and what will you do with it
🛡️ What are processing conditions and why do they matter
✅ What documentation will you need to have in place
🤝 How are transfers to third countries dealt with
🔑 What rights do data subjects have
🚨 What happens when things go wrongDon't let GDPR compliance be something you avoid (and worry about). Join us as we simplify the legal complexities and empower you to navigate the regulatory landscape with confidence and ease. 🌟
🎤 Meet the Speaker:
Michael Buckworth, the founder of Buckworths and author of Built on Rock, the entrepreneur's legal guide to start-up success. Advising on the risks and pitfalls to avoid when setting up your own business, this book makes the complicated aspects of start-up law simple. Chapter one is now available to download for free, click here to find out how to build your business on rock.
Secure your spot now and embark on this essential journey to protect your startup's future! 💪🔐
- Legal Essentials for E-commerce EntrepreneursLink visible for attendees
🚀 Join Us for Essentials for E-commerce Entrepreneurs!
The session will cover:
🔍 Your customer contract: its form and ensuring that it is binding on customers
💡 Understanding your obligations with regards to returns, refunds and cancellations.
📝 Reviews and marketing: what you can and can't do.
🛡️ Payments: VAT and foreign sales taxes; chargebacks and third party fees.
🎉 Data protection: what documents need to be in place, and what are your obligations to data subjects.
🎤 Meet the Speaker:
Michael Buckworth, the founder of Buckworths and author of Built on Rock, the entrepreneur's legal guide to start-up success. Advising on the risks and pitfalls to avoid when setting up your own business, this book makes the complicated aspects of start-up law simple. Chapter one is now available to download for free, click here to find out how to build your business on rock.
Don't miss out on this opportunity. Reserve your spot now to secure your pathway to e-commerce success! 🚀🔐