You’re thinking about it. Or maybe you have done it.
Regardless of the circumstances or basis for the decision, most people at one time or another think about starting their own business. Though it may be easier today to start your own business than it was 10 years ago, there are a lot of decisions to be made before launching your new venture. Like most things in life, challenges can be more easily overcome with a little forethought and planning. This article provides an outline of issues you should address in your planning process. Please recognize that each of these topics could be an article by itself. I have simply attempted to hit the highlights for each.