Lunch and Learn: How to build your own personal board of advisers
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Posted: Mon 20th Feb 2023
In this Lunch and Learn, Emma Alexander, co-founder of Wisern, tells you how to identify your strengths and weaknesses and build your own personal board of advisers.
Building a board is not just for big business. Whether you're a micro-business, a freelancer or sailing the good ship PAYE, understanding who's in your sphere of influence is key to growth at every stage.
Wisern connects creative micro-businesses with industry-leading experts for micro-advice. Between them, Emma and co-founder Paul have more than 20 years of navigating the start-up world, founding and scaling businesses.
Key takeaways from this session:
Why support is crucial for growth, no matter your size
The importance of enjoying the ride, and why finding help keeps the love alive
How diversity is key
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