Whether you're thinking of becoming a contractor or looking to enhance your existing contracting business, this program shares every secret you need to know for an easier professional life
Ideal for IT professionals, change and project managers, consultants, and anyone ready to take control of their sales pipeline
Reserve Your Place!
"Set The Date" is run by experienced contractors who have all taken this program in the past, and who now roll from client to client without any time on the bench.
We start a new cohort the first Monday of each month, and places fill up fast!
But don't worry if the next one is a few weeks away, we share lots of hints & tips to keep you moving forward while you wait to join the next group.
Join us today so you can Set Your Date" and stay in control
In less than 60 minutes we'll remove all of your fears and show you
exactly how you can move forward
What You'll Discover Inside The Program
How to Get Out Of Your Own Way: We'll tackle your common objections head-on, from job security fears to concerns about inconsistent income. Get ready for myth-busting insights that will change the way you think about your expertise!
Contractor Truths: You've heard a lot of stories about what it's like being a contractor, some good and some not so good. We'll share everything you need to know about how the market really works and how you can 'play the game better than anyone else'. The freedom to choose your projects, set your hours, and work from anywhere in the world means you'll never look back!
Build a Baseline: You've got more going for you than you realise, we'll help you discover all of your transferable skills and build your foundations for an easier life!
Face the Future: From navigating client relationships to managing administrative tasks, get actionable strategies for managing the life of a contractor!
Maximizing Your Income Potential: Uncover the secrets to setting competitive rates, diversifying your income streams, and leveraging tax benefits to boost your earnings. Hear success stories from contractors who now earn significantly more than their permanently employed counterparts!
Live Q&A Sessions: Have specific concerns or questions? Your expert coach will be answering them live each week!
Attention: Permanent Employees
Have you been thinking about the trade-offs between the security and structure of permanent employment and the autonomy, potential for higher income, and flexibility of contracting?
You're not alone if any of the following have stopped you from setting the date!
Job Security: While traditional employment may seem more secure, the demand for flexible workers is significant. The talent platforms market is forecasted to be valued at $9570.3 million by the end of 2030, showcasing the increasing reliance on and opportunities within the flexible talent market
Structured Support: Can you rely on an employer for your own professional development? A LinkedIn Learning report revealed that 94% of employees would stay at a company longer if it invested in their learning and development.
Income Uncertainty: On average, contractors earn £139,700 annually, with the most experienced reaching over £200,000. Additionally, 65% of contractors report making more money than they did in their previous jobs, with 28% swapping more money for more time
Work-Life Balance: Contractors enjoy unparalleled flexibility, with 54% working five days a week and others choosing to work even fewer days
We're on a mission to remove anxiety and uncertainty for any contractor who is prepared to #thinkdifferently.
We're Here To Help
FRACTIONAL CONTRACTING: Don't know how to make it happen?
There's a growing demand from clients to engage fractional (part time) consultants... Academy members are perfectly positioned to be at the front of the queue
AWARD-WINNING TRAINING: There's a mindset and skillset that's needed to work smarter
Our training will help you prepare to work with multiple clients, we help you leverage your existing content and share the insider secrets of how to work smarter not harder
ACCESS TO RAINMAKERS: Fellow contractors who can provide introductions and broker deals
We have members from different industries and with different skillsets, all ready to be your extended business development team
LINKEDIN: Where do you start?
Headline, Banners, Profile, About, Featured, Experience... our clinics will help you get them all perfect and support with posting and increasing your connections
OFFICE HOURS: The best call of the week!
Join contractors who have been running successful businesses for many years, learn from the best and benefit from their experiences... the answer is always in the room!
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To get access to our Contractor Secrets training portal
The Contractors Academy was started in 2017 and since then we have helped thousands of contractors secure roles, raise their rates, and build their businesses... now we want to help you do the same!
What We've Done So Far!
6000+
Lives positively
impacted
£10,000
Average SOW
for multiple clients
10x ROI
Engaged members typically get at least 10 times their investment back through fractional contracts
Contractors Academy
The secrets for winning at contracting
All of the screts to help guarantee you land your next contract, ensure you’re properly equipped for a successful contracting future and give you the tools you need to elevate yourself against your competition. Book your place on the next webinar by clicking the button below.
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