Type of event: | Regular weekly seminar session |
Start time: | 9:00am |
End time: | 12:30pm |
Venue: | The Ridgeway Community Centre, Blackdown Close, Buckskin, Basingstoke, Hants, RG22 5BW |
Description: | ![]() The Reality of Working for Yourself – The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected An honest overview of what it is really like to be self-employed or set up your Limited company. Have you ever dreamed of running your own business - or are even just a little intrigued by what’s involved? Whether you're thinking about a side hustle or a full-time move away from traditional employment, this session is for you. Led by experienced entrepreneur and business adviser Andy Pringle, of The IncuHive Group, who has been supporting local start-ups for over 25 years, this honest and practical session shares the real story of self-employment. Through relatable examples, entertaining stories, and tried-and-tested advice, Andy explores the potential benefits, the challenges, and the unexpected realities of being your own boss. You’ll gain a clearer understanding of whether self-employment is a good fit for your lifestyle and goals, and leave with insights to help you move forward - or make an informed decision not to. Whether you're ready to leap or just weighing your options, this is a valuable opportunity to find out what working for yourself is really like. |