This workshop aims to provide attendees with a practical understanding of which issues to consider when starting and running an early stage spin-out business.
It will introduce attendees to a wide range of legal and compliance issues, whilst also working through examples of useful documents that can be used in the early days of building and running a board.
This course should be attended prior to attending the more in-depth follow-on workshops, including:
· Role of the Director
· Finance for Directors
· An Effective Board
Agenda
· Pre event quiz: Have you got the entrepreneurial gene?
· Business structure variety
· Introduction to Shareholder protection and agreements vs articles of association
· Introduction to different director types
· Example Meeting agendas and minutes
· Health and safety management for directors and business owners: including risk assessments for home working and car use
· Stakeholder engagement including funders, staff and customers
Further information
Papers for pre-reading and a link to the Zoom call for the workshop will be circulated prior to this event taking place.