Do any of the following sound familiar?
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I have an idea for a business
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I don't want to work for anyone else
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My family have always run their own business
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Self employment is the usual route for my career
area (eg for creative arts)
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it's the only option which appeals to me
Why now?
Is there a particular reason why you are thinking about setting up
your own business now?
- I've had some changes in my personal life
- I need to look at a new career for health reasons
- I have been made redundant and have a large sum of money to invest
in a business idea
- I'm bored with my present job or career
- I'm a recent graduate with lots of energy and enthusiasm and nothing
to lose
Setting up your own business is a big step with risks involved so you
must do your research before comitting yourself. You might also like
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Remember that you must take professional advice before setting up
your own business.