Considering starting a business

Discover what it means to be your own boss and how to take the first steps in getting your business off the ground

Find out about researching your chosen market and how to generate or develop a new business idea

What to do when starting a business, including advice on business plans, financial and legal requirements

Thinking of starting a business but don’t know where to begin? Follow our ten step guide to a successful start-up

How to develop your idea into a viable business and create new products or services to meet customer needs

Learn about and avoid the most frequent mistakes made by new business owners

How to start up a business during a period of economic slowdown