Tips for Tradies: Tips to help contractors start up and run their own contracting business

by Arlene Hunt, Linda Harwood

WHAT.... This is a no nonsense practical tips guide to help contractors start and run their own business. Easy to read with valuable advice from decades of experience, the book also includes fact sheets and links to websites for your business name, type of entity, GST, tax requirements, weekly tax sheets, wages and much much more. This edition of Tips for Tradies is in the Australian context and has links and information relating to Australian systems. Recommended as a must by Andrew Ford of Ford and Doonan group and Dale Alcock of Dale Alcock Homes for any tradie starting up or new to business.WHO....This book will benefit any tradesman or contractor starting up or new to their business. The authors teach Small Business Practice at the College of Electrical Training in Perth WA. Between them, they have many years' experience in small business, as an accountant, tax agent, consultant and business coach. WHY...The book is about helping you succeed in your business. Tips include practical 'how to' as well as "who you need to be' information. Being in business can be tricky and lonely. This book is your first business mentor.HOW....The book format has easy to read, short 'Tips" and does not have to be read from start to finish. It's a quick 'go to' guide with each section providing useful information. Keep a copy on your phone or in your car.See 'Tips for Contractors' by the same authors for information non-Australian specific.

162 pages, Paperback

Published October 11, 2019