Build a happy, thriving business, together.

🏕️ An alternative business school and thriving community of entrepreneurs that put happiness and impact before profits. 🌳

An antidote to business as usual

Where the new breed of entrepreneur comes to learn how to make money, do good and be happy.

Whether you’re looking to start a new business or chapter in your career, our programs, events and membership can help you.

Charting a new path can feel lonely and uncertain. It takes courage and those around you often think you’re crazy. Which is why you access to inspiration, tools and a tribe to support you.

We’ve spent the past 10 years fine tuning a powerful approach to building a thriving business that makes you happy, and the world a better place.

We’re here to support you as a navigate the path less travelled.

Laurence & Carlos
Co-founders of The Happy Startup School

The Business Hippy

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What’s new

Podcast

Friday Fireside on Crowdcast

Every other Friday we interview a special guest that has inspired us with their work, to learn more about them and their story.

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Community

Join anytime

Become a happy startup member and get access to online courses, co-working sessions and a supportive group of likeminded people.

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Group coaching

Tribe 10 starts October 2024

Vision 20/20 is a transformational program for solopreneurs seeking more freedom and fulfilment from their work.

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WHAT PEOPLE SAY

“I’ve gained a real sense of trust and confidence in taking the path of my ‘excite’ strategy. No money can pay for this gratitude.”

— Farah Bouzida –

Upcoming events

Soulful Selling

Friday 10th May 9-10.30am
Brighton, UK

An energising in-person masterclass where we dive into one of the modules of our Vision 20/20 program to build clarity and connection.

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Alptitude

15-22 June 2024
Morillon, French Alps

A once-in-a-lifetime 7 day reset in the mountains for leaders that crave some space for deep reflection, conversation and meaningful experiences in nature with like minds.

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Summercamp

13-15 September 2024
Sussex, UK

Our renowned annual festival where we bring together 150 changemakers over 3 days in Sussex for inspiring talks, powerful workshops and fun, nurturing experiences.

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Our values

Learning, play and friendship.

The Happy Startup School is the brainchild of two old school friends who came together to dream up a new kind of entrepreneurship, and in the process built an accidental community of like minds from around the world.

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