Some Important things you need to do before starting your own business

MOSAM KUMAR
2 min readJun 19, 2021

Starting a small business is no small decision.

If you’re thinking about starting a business of your own, there are some key steps you need to take first.

Develop A Powerful Message:

What customer problem are you solving or what is the product which would solve the customer problem?

Focus On The Customer And Fully Understand The Market:

Focus on what customer wants and not on the profits as you focus on what people want you get what you want

People want product/service so, you give what they want.

When people get what they want it gives you profit as they are ready to pay you so, they give you what you want.

Focusing And Understanding The Market:

Watch competitors, talk with similar businesses, browse your competitors’ websites, and understand what their customers are saying about them on social media.

Start Small And Grow:

At early age of business self-fund your business idea and then go for funding when you can build good trust and reputation in the market. This will help you learn how to servive in the market.

Understand Your Own Strengths, Skills, And Time Available:

When running a business know when you need to engage an accountant, lawyer, insurance agent, marketing specialist, web page designer, or other professional. This will start your management process as a business owner.

Surround Yourself With Advisors And Mentors:

One person can’t have all knowledge we need people who can guide us as every business situation needs experience and even different perspective you just need to gain experience and knowledge from others.

Write A Business Plan:

Starting a business is risky and a bit difficult. You need to plan out things and get it ready beforehand decision like Type of business, Will it be a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation or LLC. Having a written plan with short-term goals and personal goals is the best way to stay on track.

Know Your Numbers:

Have a good grasp on the numbers that tell you how your business is doing and what you can expect. These include your start-up costs, sales, projected profits, cash flow, and much more.

Have A Passion For What You Are Doing:

Being a business founder can be very lonely there are many sacrifice you need to give just to make your business flourish and touch the heights. As a businessman there is everyday struggle till your business becomes independent and for that we need to give our full time to it. And believe me its worth it.

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MOSAM KUMAR

Wordpress Developer, Designer & Internet Marketer | Nerves of an Engineer & an Artist. Website ▶️ https://mosam.one