{"id":5954,"date":"2022-06-20T18:10:58","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T16:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.consultingcheck.com\/topics\/basic-questions-related-to-a-startup-decision\/5954"},"modified":"2023-04-19T10:32:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T08:32:41","slug":"basic-questions-related-to-a-startup-decision","status":"publish","type":"jask_topic","link":"https:\/\/www.consultingcheck.com\/en\/topics\/basic-questions-related-to-a-startup-decision\/5954\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting a business &#8211; 5 important basic questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To start a business, you should ask yourself the following questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"is-style-bullets-2 wp-block-list\">\n<li>Do you personally really see yourself as an entrepreneur? What does your private environment think about this decision? What alternatives are there for you? A career as an employee or a <a class=\"topic-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.consultingcheck.com\/en\/topics\/acquisition-of-a-company\/5936\/\" title=\"Unternehmenskauf: So gelingt die \u00dcbernahme eines Unternehmens\">business purchase<\/a>?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do you have sufficient commercial knowledge?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are you aware of the risks involved in starting a business?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can you financially bridge the formation and start-up phases?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do you know the market in which you want to start your own business sufficiently well? Do you have good relationships in your target market?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Managers who come from larger companies and start a business or buy a small, affordable company will not find the usual foundations in the organization. They will have to do a lot of things themselves and therefore may not be able to leverage their management expertise. 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