Getting Started in Small Business For Dummies

by Veechi Curtis

Created especially for the Australian customer!

Take the first steps to small business success with this essential introductory guide Are you thinking about starting your own small business but don't know where to begin? Or have you recently begun trading and discovered it's not as easy as you thought? This easy-to-follow guide covers the small business basics, and includes handy tips and tricks to help you develop your business idea and ensure you're primed for success.

Genres: Business, Nonfiction

232 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 2009

Reviews

[Daniel Taylor · Rating 3 out of 5]

If you're starting a business in Australia, then this guide serves as a sourcebook of practical information to increase your business's chances of success.

Veechi Curtis starts with looking at whether you're ready to go into business, and then helps you to decide whether to start a business from scratch or buy an existing business. From there, she looks at things like business planning, marketing and handling finances.

This book goes into all the information you need to start a business in Australia or New Zealand with just enough detail to give you what you need. All the advice is practical and can be actioned immediately. You'll also find links to helpful websites.

Get started in business the right way with this guide.

[Rachael]

Some very useful information. Unfortunately her bias showed through too often. I'm not interested in a product simply because she works with them.
Was very disappointed in her idea to increase profits by making cuts to wages, overtime, or penalty rates.

[Suhel · Rating 3 out of 5]

Skim read for Xero job, useful sections to help understand what new SMB owners need to think through.