5 tips for starting a consulting business

 Have you ever considered using your technical expertise to start your own consulting business?

While you’ll need to cover the usual starting a business tasks - including registering for tax (including your Australian Business Number), choosing a business structure and securing the necessary licences and permits – when you’re running a consulting business you’re in a unique situation; you are the product and the service. This can present challenges and opportunities to consider when deciding if this is the right career move.

Here are five thought starters to help guide your planning and decision making on the way to becoming a consultant.

Consider your end game

This may seem like an odd starting point, but starting at the end can help guide your business planning and the direction for your new business.

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