Starting your own business
Lots of people like the idea of starting their own business.
There are many ways of becoming self-employed. You could spot a gap in the market for a product or service or you could turn a hobby or interest into a business.
Working for yourself can mean long hours and lots of hard work but it can also be very exciting.
There are lots of people who can give you advice if you want to start your own business.
Useful links
The Prince's Trust: provides money and support to help people start up in business
Wildfire: an interactive tool for you, if you have the germ of an idea, the enthusiasm and determination to take it forward or would simply like to be your own boss in the future
Business dynamics: works to help you understand more about enterprise and provide you with the knowledge and know-how to bring a business idea to life.
