Angelica Assouad

Self Employment Advisor @Standguide Ltd

City Of Bristol, GB

I advise start-ups, small business owners, and self-employed professionals across the Southwest region of England on how to build and grow sustainable businesses from the ground up. My work is hands-on and tailored, focusing on both planning and execution across key areas of business development.Key responsibilities-Develop and refine business plans aligned with gov.uk standards and funding requirements-Guide clients through company formation, registration, and compliance processes-Advise on financial planning, budgeting, and pricing strategies-Support marketing strategy, brand positioning, and customer acquisition-Help establish efficient operational processes and systems-Conduct market and competitor research to validate ideas and shape strategy-Mentor new founders and self-employed individuals to build confidence and clarityI work with a wide range of clients—from first-time sole traders to early-stage startups—providing the tools, knowledge, and structure they need to grow with purpose within the Southwest region.

Chartered Management Institute

Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership, Management and Leadership

University of the West of England

BA(Hons) International Business, International Business