{"id":5953,"date":"2022-06-20T18:10:58","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T16:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.consultingcheck.com\/topics\/setting-up-a-company\/5953"},"modified":"2023-09-18T11:55:38","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T09:55:38","slug":"setting-up-a-company","status":"publish","type":"jask_topic","link":"https:\/\/www.consultingcheck.com\/en\/topics\/setting-up-a-company\/5953\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting a business: how to make it work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you considering starting your own business? There are many good reasons to start a business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the different ways of starting a business?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually, founders start with a business idea that they want to implement commercially. They think of a suitable company name, register their business and start from scratch with the development of their business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded companies, however, do not necessarily have to start from scratch. For existing companies, for example, it can make sense to spin off a business area that is taken over by a founder and managed from then on. If the founder was already active in the company beforehand, this is referred to as a buy-out; if he or she comes from outside, this is referred to as a buy-in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirements for founding a company<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For people who have previously been employed, the thought of starting their own business may be tempting. But prepare well for the step into self-employment. Become aware if this <a class=\"topic-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.consultingcheck.com\/en\/topics\/basic-questions-related-to-a-startup-decision\/5954\/\" title=\"Unternehmensgr\u00fcndung \u2013 5 wichtige Basisfragen\">is the right decision for you<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The step into self-employment is a significant step in your life. Prepare well for it personally, professionally and commercially. Create a solid <a class=\"topic-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.consultingcheck.com\/en\/topics\/business-plan-for-a-startup\/5955\/\" title=\"Businessplan f\u00fcr Unternehmensgr\u00fcndungen\">business plan<\/a> to be sure your entrepreneurial effort will pay off, and organize solid <a class=\"topic-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.consultingcheck.com\/en\/topics\/start-up-financing\/5956\/\" title=\"Gr\u00fcndungsfinanzierung: Kapital f\u00fcr den Start\">financing<\/a>. When you assess your entrepreneurial wage, you always see the reward for the effort you put in, plus a premium for your entrepreneurial risk. So you need to estimate more entrepreneurial wages than you would receive in an equivalent position as an employee. If the business plan doesn&#8217;t give you that, consider whether going self-employed is really worth it for you. You may appreciate the entrepreneurial freedom, but be aware that you may have to buy that freedom at a high cost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":5909,"menu_order":41400,"template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"jask_topic_categories":[1072],"class_list":["post-5953","jask_topic","type-jask_topic","status-publish","hentry","jask_topic_categories-unternehmensgruendung-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to successfully start a business - consultingcheck<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There are many reasons to start a business. 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