12 week Fearless Accelerator

This Business Fundamentals Skills Bootcamp is a 12-week, fully funded programme designed to help self-employed founders formalise, optimise, and grow their businesses.

Built in collaboration with founders who’ve scaled companies to over £1bn in combined value, this hands-on course goes beyond theory — offering real-world tools, mentorship, and accountability to set your business up for long-term success.

What to expect

From finance and operations to leadership and marketing — with the latest advancements in AI — every module tackles real challenges small business owners face.

With expert-led training, 1:1 mentoring, networking opportunities, and a like-minded cohort, you’ll leave with a growth plan and the confidence, community, and capability to take your business further.

  • Master business planning, financial management, digital marketing, sales, AI powered tools and more, all taught by business experts and successful entrepreneurs.

  • Meet regularly with your own dedicated mentor for tailored guidance, fresh ideas, and support turning your business plan into real-world results.

  • Connect with like-minded founders at in-person events, from welcome socials to monthly networking and a celebratory graduation.

  • Graduate with a Business Fundamentals Certificate and a refined, growth-oriented business plan designed to attract clients, secure opportunities, and scale your business with confidence.

  • You’ll join our dedicated community platform to connect with fellow founders, share ideas, and stay motivated. This support will continue beyond the programme, helping you grow your network and your business.

Who is it for?

Whether you're a side hustler, a self-employed individual, freelancer or a small business owner in the Cheshire and Warrington regions, this fully funded course is designed to help you formalise, optimise, and scale your business.

Tailored for those ready to take their business to the next level, it offers a practical entry point to build the skills, strategy, and confidence to scale. If you're outside these areas, you're still welcome to apply — though fees may apply.

dominic mcgregor, co-founder

“At Another Avenue, we believe that thriving small businesses and entrepreneurial spirit are the backbone of a strong local economy.

That’s why we’ve launched our Fearless Accelerator — a programme designed to equip early-stage business owners with the skills, strategies, and networks they need to grow and succeed”

Our 12-week Fearless Accelerator runs just one day a week, with the next cohort starting Wednesday 23rd June 2025.
Click below to register your interest — our team will be in touch within 3–5 working days.

Your avenue to scale starts here.

FAQs

  • Yes, you’ll need to have a business set up and running to be eligible for this course. It doesn’t need to be generating large revenue yet, but it should be more than just an idea.

  • Typically, we support small businesses with fewer than 3 employees. If you're an early stage, sole trader, or a freelancer operating as a business, you're likely a great fit.

  • No, that’s exactly why we’re here. If you’re in the early stages or haven’t quite cracked your first sales yet, we’ll help you gain the skills and strategy to get there.

  • Throughout the 12 weeks, you'll build a business growth plan, your personal roadmap for the next stage of your business. The plan will be assessed based on how well you’ve applied what you’ve learned during the programme, and it will serve as your launchpad during the 6-month support phase.

  • This is the post-programme support phase designed to help you execute your business plan with guidance in the background. You’ll have access to:

    • Bi-weekly live workshops tackling common growth challenges

    • 1:1 business support sessions with our team

    • Access to peer support groups to stay accountable, connected, and inspired

    This phase is structured, flexible, and focused on helping you stay in motion.