How to Choose Your Professional Advisors

Written by Adrian Kennelly


Those you choose to represent and advise you can make, or break, your chances of succeeding in business. Choose them wisely: these arerepparttar people you must feel comfortable with inrepparttar 146963 good times. And, perhaps more importantly, inrepparttar 146964 bad times too.

Make appointments to meet several people in each professional field. Don't settle forrepparttar 146965 first professional advisor you come across, unless you've known that person for some time already. Remember that your professional advisors are there to help you atrepparttar 146966 beginning of your business and perhaps for many years to come.

Inrepparttar 146967 beginning you are likely to need: a bank manager, accountant, solicitor.

Bank Manager

A bank manager is likely to berepparttar 146968 first professional you meet in your new business. He's also likely to be your most regular contact in future. Look for someone you like and feel you can relate to. If you already have a bank manager and are satisfied withrepparttar 146969 service you've received inrepparttar 146970 past, ask for an appointment to meet that person if you haven't done so already.

Most banks have Small Business Advisors who can help with all aspects of starting and running your own business. A massive selection of free business start-up advice is usually available. Meetings with Small Business Advisors are almost always free of charge,repparttar 146971 aim being to obtain and keep your future business. Make an appointment to visit your local advisor soon.

Accountant

What you need from an accountant and what he thinks you need are two very different things. While you expect him to provide basic services of audit, taxation and general accountancy, he's got business planning on his mind, and project feasibility studies, maybe designs on altering your entire business set-up. The message is: there's more to your accountant than meetsrepparttar 146972 eye and choosingrepparttar 146973 right man or woman to represent you can save your business far more in taxes and running costs than you're ever likely to pay in fees.

PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE

Written by Irvin L. Rozier


Patience is a fine virtue sought by many Many fortunes were made starting with a penny While inrepparttar Army I had to hurry up and wait Many have had to wait forrepparttar 146939 right mate

All of our days are filled with waiting times We wait whilerepparttar 146940 cashier countsrepparttar 146941 dimes There is no reason to get in a rush We all have to wait, why make a fuss

A wise old man once said to me Time goes by fast just wait and see Before you know it you will be old and gray Enjoy your youth, have fun and play

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