Comprehensive Business Guidance

✔17 practical, insight-led Lessons covering everything from business structures to branding/tax ✔ Downloadable business templates & start-up checklists to put learning into action ✔ Lifetime access with free content updates as regulations and best practices evolve ✔ CPD Certification awarded upon completion ✔ 100% online and self-paced 

CPD Accreditation

This CPD Certification isn’t just about theory - it’s about transformation. Each module combines practical tools, reflection exercises, and real-world strategies to help you grow as a confident, authentic leader.  By the end of the programme, you’ll have a clear roadmap for your leadership journey and the skills to influence, inspire, and make lasting impact.

Lead with Confidence

✅ Build confidence and executive presence to lead with impact ✅ Master decision-making frameworks that balance intuition with data ✅ Develop communication and influence skills to inspire action ✅ Create your personal leadership style that feels authentic and powerful

Business Start-up Essentials CPD Certification

Are you ready to take the leap into entrepreneurship but feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of starting a business? This course is designed to give you the clarity, confidence, and practical skills you need to make informed decisions at every stage. From choosing the right structure to managing finances, building your brand, and staying compliant with UK regulations, you’ll gain the knowledge to launch professionally and sustainably. Join us today and start your journey towards business success with confidence.

Meet the founder - Chelsee Buffin

Chelsee Buffin is the Founder of The Business Annex and a passionate advocate for empowering professionals to reach executive-level success. With over a decade of experience in high-value sales, Chelsee has consistently exceeded multi-million-pound targets across fast-paced industries. As an independent mum of two, she understands the importance of building a career that supports both ambition and balance. Her mission is to equip others with the tools, strategies, and mindset needed to thrive as high-level executives - so they too can enjoy the flexibility, financial freedom, and personal satisfaction that come with it.

Course Curriculum

7 Chapters · 17 Lessons

  1. 1

    Understanding Business Structures

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      Forming your Business Structure

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      Ltd Company vs Sole Trader

  2. 2

    Setting Up Your Business Identity

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      Logo Design & Visual Identity

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      Branding & Professional Image

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      Consistency & Credibility

  3. 3

    Understanding Finances and Taxes

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      Navigating UK Tax Rules

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      Accountants vs Software

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      Invoicing, Record-Keeping & Cash Flow

  4. 4

    Online Presence & Website Basics

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      Website Compliance

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      Social Media Prescence

  5. 5

    Policies, Procedures & Legal Compliance

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      Business Insurance

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      GDPR, contracts & privacy policies

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      Health & Safety & Regulatory Considerations

  6. 6

    Launching & Scaling Professionally

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      Introduction into your Business Launch

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      Introduction into Building Credibility

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      Building Your Business Profile

  7. 7

    Final Assessment

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      Final Assessment

Ready to Start Your Business Journey?

By completing this course, you’ll earn a CPD-accredited Women in Leadership Certificate, showcasing your ability to lead with confidence, make strategic decisions, and overcome professional barriers. Whether you're stepping into a leadership role for the first time or redefining your place at the table, this certification proves you're ready to lead with purpose and presence. ⏱   Duration: 8 hours 📜 Certification: 1x CPD Certificate 🎯 Experience Level: Beginner-friendly ⏱    No prior leadership experience required

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