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  • e-Course Your Business Foundation

    Your Business Foundation

    Most businesses focus on what they do, making them sound identical. People are inspired by why and how you do something. Learn how to start a business that attracts loyal customers.

    Applicable worldwide 🌏

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    Your Legal Business Structure

    Choosing the right legal structure is important as it affects various legal and financial aspects of your business such as liability, tax, and set-up requirements. Learn which one is best suited for you.

    Applicable in the Netherlands 🇳🇱

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    The GDPR Guide for Small Businesses and Freelancers

    Also freelancers and small businesses need to comply with the privacy law GDPR (AVG) because they often process personal data, sometimes without realising it. Get compliant.

    Applicable in Europe 🇪🇺

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This is just the beginning. I’ll keep adding new
e-courses to help you start your business.

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Upcoming courses

  • A business plan turns your ideas into actionable steps, helps you stay on track and present your plan to others.

  • After creating your business plan and choosing your legal business structure, you can now register your business with the Chamber of Commerce and the Tax Authority and open a bank account.

  • To comply with the DBA Act both freelancers and clients must structure their working relationship in such a way that it doesn’t qualify as employment under Dutch law.

  • Insurance is a crucial part of your risk management, helping to protect against potential financial losses and liabilities.

    With an extra chapter on Occupational Disability Insurance (AOV) and alternatives.

  • Legal basics help protect your business, clarify what customers can expect, and prevent misunderstandings or complaints.

After taking the e-courses

  • You’ve anchored your business idea and created a solid business foundation.

  • You’ve built your business model from the inside out, designing it around what drives you and sets you apart from the rest.

  • Your business plan with actionable steps helps you stay on track.

  • You’ve set up all the essentials and comply with legal requirements and relevant laws, such as the DBA Act and the GDPR.

  • You’re officially in business!

What People Are Saying

  • I’m not one for sitting behind books, but the e-course on the GDPR actually made sense to me. Now I understand the rules, and even better, I’ve put them directly into practice. I feel good knowing I’m doing things right as a ZZP’er.

    Mark, 53, the Netherlands, electrician

  • Sharon is like my online co-entrepreneur. She helped me save money by guiding me on how to work with my accountant and legal advisors. Thanks to the e-courses, I now have the knowledge to ask the right questions and go into those meetings fully prepared.

    Leonie, 41, book shop owner

  • After deciding to take the leap and start my own business, I began by validating my business idea. The e-course Your Business Foundation walked me through every step I needed to take. The online coaching sessions with Sharon while putting together my business model were not only inspiring. She also brought fresh perspectives to the table.

    Marjory, HR consultant, 32

  • There was so much information on which business form to choose to legalise my business. I couldn’t see the forest for the trees. The clear information and the decision tool helped me choose the form that suits me best right now.

    Raymond, 38, wholesale business