Develop a business plan!
I meet with clients all the time who love their work, and are anxious to grow their hobby or passion into a paying profession. But, to make a business a success means knowing what success looks like for you, and how you'll get there. And that means you’ll need a plan. Here are some things to think about when developing one if you’re just starting out:
I meet with clients all the time who love their work, and are anxious to grow their hobby or passion into a paying profession. But, to make a business a success means knowing what success looks like for you, and how you'll get there. And that means you’ll need a plan. Here are some things to think about when developing one if you’re just starting out:
- Do Your Research
- Identify a Location or Sales Channel
- Assess Your Business Needs
- Know What It Takes to Register Your Business and Get Any Licenses
- Find Ways to Finance Your Business
- Foster Professional Ties