How to become self employed

More and more people are looking at self employment as a career option.

It’s an unfortunate reality that the world of traditional employment is getting smaller as more jobs disappear or get outsourced. This means that more and more job seekers need to find alternative sources of income.

If you’re having trouble finding the job you want, starting your own business may be a viable alternative. This may not be an option you have considered in the past, but even if you don’t have any experience, the right support and guidance can help you turn your situation around and successfully run your own business.

Self-employment is an often-overlooked alternative to traditional employment and it’s a career path that’s becoming increasingly common these days. There are a lot of benefits to working for yourself, including freedom, flexibility and the opportunity to take control of your career.

While the idea of setting up your own business may be a little overwhelming at first, you don’t have to do it alone. Our business mentor will guide you through the process and provide you will all the ongoing support you need.

We can help you

• Determine your strengths and identify areas of opportunity.
• Turn your idea into a clear plan and vision for success.
• Develop the skills you need to run a successful business.
• Find the people you need to help you in the form of mentors and a professional network.
• Get ongoing support and advice with the day-to-day running and growth of your business.

Our services are free and subsidised by the Entrepreneurship Facilitators Program and initiative of the Commonwealth Government.

Let us help you start your small business idea into a viable and successful small business. Call Cheryl today to find out more about the help and support on offer for entrepreneurs in the Hunter area.