Becoming an entrepreneur appeals to a lot of people – the idea of being your own boss and having control over your working life is genuinely attractive. But the reality is messier and more varied than most people expect, and there's a huge difference between a solo plumber and someone running a chain of restaurants.
BusinessAndEntrepreneurs cuts through all the confusing advice and gives you straightforward facts about the challenges budding entrepreneurs actually face. We cover the practical stuff: starting out, managing finances, dealing with tax, and all the day-to-day decisions you'll need to make.
If you're thinking about going self-employed or already running your own business, you'll find the no-nonsense help you need here.
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