How to start a business

Kāore he hipanga tuatahi. He raupapa, ā, ko te nuinga o te wā he mārō, he ngāwari hoki i te āhua o te āhua o waho. Ko tēnei raupapa - he aha te mea hira i ia wāhanga, he aha e tūmanako ana, me ngā wāhanga e whakawāteatia ana e te nuinga o ngā kaiārahi.

Ka tīmata ki tētahi raruraru ka taea e koe te tae ki a ia

Ko te pātai e whakatau ana i te nuinga o ngā mea e whai ake nei, ehara i te mākete tino nui rawa. Ko te tangata e whakautu ana i tētahi karere mai i a koe. He nui ake te uara o tētahi whakaaro ka taea e koe te tae ki tētahi whakaaro pai ake kāore e taea e koe, nā te mea i te tīmatanga kāore e whai ki te hunga whakarongo, kāore he pūtea, kāore he rongonui i roto i te kāwai - ko te tawhiti i waenganui i a koe me tētahi tangata me te raruraru anake.

E toru ngā mea kua nohoia e koe, ko ngā tāuru tūturu. Kitenga: ko ngā tāngata e whakaako ana i tētahi karere mai i a koe nā te mea e mōhio ana rātau ki tō koe ingoa. Whakatautau: ko ngā kaupapa e whai ana i tō tātou whakaaro kia tino nui rawa me te kore e whakawātea. Whakatauira: he mea kua kitea e koe he hē neke atu i te kotahi, i roto i tētahi mahi, i tētahi mahi, i tētahi umanga whānau rānei. I reira e toru ngā tau e whakawhāiti ana, ka whiwhi i tētahi umanga ka taea e koe te tīmata i te pō o te Pōtae, kaua ko tētahi e hiahiatia ana he whakarewa.

He āhua āhua o te āhua o tētahi mea "pēnei i tētahi papa nui, engari mō tētahi wāhi" e hiahiatia ana he mano ngā kaiuru i mua i te whiwhinga o te tuatahi i tētahi uara, ā, kāore e taea e tētahi tangata te hanga i taua mea. Ka taea te hanga i roto i ngā wiki me te tipu i te take, he umanga e āwhina ana ki te tekau tāngata, ā, kāore e taea te tīmata i tētahi umanga e āwhina ana ki te tekau mano tāngata.

Kātahi anō, kia pono te rerekētanga i waenganui i te umanga me te kaupapa. He mahi tētahi mea e utu ana te kairangi, neke atu i te kotahi. Mēnā kāore e taea e koe te whakaahua i taua kairangi i roto i tētahi rerenga - ko tōna mahi, te āhua o tōna wiki, te wā e rapu ana rātau i tētahi rongoā - he kaupapa tātou. He mea pai te whai, engari kāore e whakatū i tētahi kamupene e tata ana ki a ia.

Whakamātautau i te tono i mua i te hanganga o te mea

Ko te putanga tino māia o tōtou umanga he kōrero. I mua i te tuhituhi i te waehere, te utu o te taonga, te hoahoa rānei i tētahi tohu, te whakaahua i te whakaaro ki ngā tāngata tekau e ōrite ana ki tōtou kaimārō kotahi me te pātai ki te mea e mahi ana rātau mo te raruraru i tēnei rā. Kāore e whakarongo ana koe ki te whakahauhau - he mātauranga ngā tāngata. E whakarongo ana koe ki te mahi. Kua whakatūa e tētahi tangata tētahi tātai, ka whakawhiwhia ki tētahi wā, ka utu rānei mō tētahi utauta kāore i te manakohia, kua kī mai ki a koe he moni te raruraru ki a rātou.

Ko te whakamātautau whai ake-kore he whārangi me tētahi utu. E kī ana ko te mea, ko wai mō, me te utu, me te tono mō tētahi mea iti i te whakawhiwhinga: he āhua mai, he moni whakawhiwhinga, he whakarongo whakawhiwhinga. He whārangi kāore e whakawhiwhia e tētahi tangata ki tētahi whakawhiwhinga, he whakawhiwhinga iti ake i te hua kāore e hoko i tētahi tangata, ā, ko te mokatere whakawhiwhinga he tau tūturu ka taea e koe te mahi, kaua ko te whakaaro ka taea e koe te tautohe.

Kāore i te whakakāhore i te utu. Kāore he whakaaro i whakaaetia me te kore tau. "E whakamahia ana e koe tēnei?" e whiwhi ana i tētahi āhua mai i te tata o ia tangata; "E utu ana koe tēnei, i te tuatahi o te marama, mai i tēnei wā?" e whiwhi ana i tētahi whakautu pono, ā, ko te whakahētanga e hoki ana ko te wā kotahi te kupu tino whai hua o te mahi katoa.

Ka hoatu ki te whakamātautau he tepe me tētahi taumata, i tuhituhi i mua i te tīmatanga: e rua tekau ngā kōrero, e rua wiki rānei o tētahi pātaka ora, ā, ko ēnei urupare maha e tatau ana he ā, ko te whakatau i te āhua o te angitu i mua ko te tiaki i te hua tōtika anake i mua i te whakaako i tētahi hua tōtika hei whakahauhau.

E whakaingoatia ana, me te tango i te āhua o te āhua

He iti iho te tikanga o ngā ingoa i te whakaaro o ngā kaiwhakaū, ā, ko te arotahi ki a rātou i te huarahi hē e roa ana ngā wiki. He poto te ingoa pai, e taea te whakapuaki i runga i tētahi raina tātari kino, e taea te tātuhi e tētahi tangata i kitea anake, ā, kāore anō kia mau i te whakataetae i roto i te kāwai kotahi. He tata tonu te whakarārangi katoa. Kāore e hiahiatia kia whakaahuatia te ingoa i te hua; me ora tonu te whakawāteatia.

E rua nga whakawhāiti ā-tinana e whai ana. Ka tirohia kāore te ingoa i te wā i te tohu hokohoko i tō tātou mahi me tō tātou whenua - ka taea te kimi i te rārangi ā-mana i te nuinga o ngā mana ā-mana, ā, e rima minu ka taea te tiaki i tētahi tāpiri i muri ake. Ka whiwhi āhuahira ki a koe i runga i te Ipurangi. Ko te rohe tētahi o ngā whakataunga iti i roto i tētahi umanga tamariki, he tino uaua ki te whakarerekē, nā te mea ko ia pātahitanga, tātaitanga, kāri mahi me te whakawhiwhinga imeli e whakamutu ana ki a ia.

E manakohia ana e koe tētahi rohe e noho ana ki tētahi ingoa i roto i te papamuri o tētahi atu tangata. Ka taea te whakatūpato i tētahi pātaka i runga i tētahi mākete, i tētahi whatunga pāpori rānei e tētahi tangata kāore i tūtakia ki a koe, ā, kāore e hiahiatia kia whakamāramatia; Ka noho tonu te rohe i tātai ai e koe kia roa tonu te whakahōutanga. Mēnā kua ngaro te ingoa tika e hiahiatia ana e koe, he poto ake, he iti iho rānei te whakarerekētanga i runga i tētahi rohe e whakahaeretia ana e koe, ka whakamātautau te ingoa tika i runga i tētahi adrena e whakakotahitia ana e koe.

Ko te iti rawa o te kaiwhakahaere, te tino pono

Ehara tēnei wāhanga i te tohutohu ture, tāke rānei, ā, kāore e whakahuatia ana he tauwāhi, ngā utu, ngā tātai, ngā wā whakamutu rānei. He rerekē ēnei i runga i te whenua, i te nuinga o te wā i runga i te āhua, i te rohe rānei, ā, ka huri. Ko te mea e taea te mau i te āhua o ngā pātai - ka mau ēnei ki te pae umanga iti o tōtou kāwanatanga, ki tētahi kaitiaki rānei i reira e noho ana koe.

Ko te pātai tuatahi ko te mea mēnā ka whakaaetia koe ki te hokohoko ki tōmu ake āhua. Kāore te whakatū i tētahi kamupene e hāngai ana ki te hipanga tuatahi. I ngā wāhi maha ka taea e koe te hokohoko i raro i tōmu ake ingoa i te wā e kitea ana e te umanga te tūturu, me te hanga i tētahi rōpū ina whai moni, tōtika rānei e tika ana kia wehea; i ētahi atu, ka tae mai te whakatū i te tuatahi. Ko te mea e hoko ana i a koe tētahi rōpū ko te wehenga i waenganui i ngā mōrearea o te umanga me tōmu ake, tae atu ki te whakapono ki ngā kaiwhakawhanake me ngā kaipāpāho — kāore i te āhua o te hoko ā-ture.

Ko te tuarua ko te wehe i te moni, a, ko te whakautu kotahi noa iho i tēnei pātaka: ka whakatuwheratia he kāwanatanga motuhake mō te umanga, ā, ka whakahaere katoa i ngā mea katoa mai i te whakawhitinga tuatahi. Ko te moni whaiaro me te umanga i whakakotahitia ko te hapa e uaua ana i ia hipanga o muri ake - te hokinga tāke, te tātaitanga pukapuka, te kaimahi, te tono moni, te hokonga o te umanga - ā, e hiahiatia ana he rā ki te ātete, me ngā tau ki te whakawātea.

Ko te tuatoru ko te kimi i te mea e hiahiatia ana e koe, me te wā, i mua i te hiahiatia. Tērā tētahi mana tāke i roto i tō tākou whenua me tētahi pātaka e whakaahua ana i te mea e hiahiatia ana e tētahi umanga hou i roto i tō tākou āhuatanga kia whakapuaki, ā, i te wā. Ka pānui i taua pātaka i te wā e hiahiatia ana e koe: ka huri ngā ture, ā, ko te putanga e āhei ana ki a koe ko te tino ā-mana. Mēnā he tāke hoko, VAT rānei e pā ana ki te mea e hoko ana, ka rapu i ngā ture tāke i mua, nā te mea he rite tonu te huri i te taumata ka taea e koe te whakawhiti i te kore e mōhio.

Ko te whā ko te tuhituhi i te mea e whakaū ana. Ko ngā whakaritenga o te hoko, he kaupapahere whakawhiwhinga, me te mōhiotanga ā-whakahaere, ehara i te whare taiwhenua; ko rātou ko ngā tuhinga e manakohia ana e koe i roto i tō tātau kaiwhakahaere uaua tuatahi, ā, ko te take ka mahi tonu te kaiwhakahaere ā-whakahaere ki a koe. Mēnā ka kohikohi e koe ngā raraunga whaiaro, ka kitea he aha ngā ture ā-whakahaere e pā ana ki ōna kaiwhakahaere — i te nuinga o te wā e whai ana rātau i te tauwāhi o te kaiwhakahaere, ehara i a koe.

E āhei ana ki te whakawhiti i te paepae: he tuakiri, he kāwai uru, he tikanga whakawhiwhinga

E toru nga mea e hiahiatia ana e koe, ā, he iti iho rātau i te pūoro: he wāhi ka taea e te tangata te pānui mō koe, he wāhi ka taea e rātau te tae ki a koe, he wāhi ka taea e rātau te utu ki a koe.

Kāore e hiahiatia kia tino pai te pae; me tino mārama. Me ako tētahi tāngata i tae mai ki a ia i roto i tētahi mata, he aha tā koe e mahi ana, he aha tōna utu, me pēhea te tīmata. Ko te nuinga o ngā pae tuatahi e pōturi ana i ngā tau tōmuri e rua: ko te utu e whakawāteatia ana i muri i tētahi whakarongo, ā, kāore he mahi āhua anō. E whā ngā pātaka pono - he aha, he aha i muri i te mea, he aha te utu, he pēhea te āhua o te whakawhitiwhitinga - he pae katoa, ā, he pae katoa e whakamātau ana i tētahi paia wā.

Me noho te pūrere ki tōna ake rohe. E kī ana tētahi ārai i te rohe i whakapūtātia e koe, he tīariari te umanga; E kī ana tētahi ārai tāngata wātea i runga i tētahi whakahua, i tētahi tātaitanga rānei i te ātete, ā, ka roa te wā e whakatū ana.

Ko te utu te wā roa rawa o te tangata, ā, ko te tino whakamātautau. Ka whakatū i mua i te āhua o te wā e whakaritea ana. He pūkete utu i roto i tō tātou ingoa, e hono ana ki tō tātou pēke, ko te tikanga ka taea e te tangata e whakatau ana ki te hoko te hoko i te wā e whakatau ana rātau — ā, ka noho tūturu te umanga i tōna whakawhitinga tuatahi, ehara i te wā o te whakarewa. Ka pupuri i te pūkete i roto i tō tātou ingoa, kaua hei taurite i roto i te papatono o tētahi atu tangata, kia noho ai te moni, ngā pūkete o te hunga kūnuku me te hītori o te utu ko tātou.

Mēnā he rite tonu te pūrere ki tētahi wiki kāore i a koe, ko te wiki i hangaia e tātau hei tango. First Employee E mau ana i tētahi rerenga mō te umanga, e rangahau ana i te mākete, e kōwhiri ana i tētahi ingoa, ā, ka whakatakoto i tētahi pae pānui-maha me tōna ake papatono uru ki te reo i roto i te toru minu. He wātea te hanga, ā, ka tuhituhia hipanga i whiwhi ai hei whiwhinga ka taea e koe te whakaako me te whakanao. Tirohia te mea e mahi ana.

Ko nga kaiwhiwhi tekau tuatahi

Ko te nuinga o ngā kaiārahi e whakamutu ana i te "whakahau", e tīmata ana te uaua tūturu. Kāore e tae mai ngā mākete tekau tuatahi i te hunga whakarongo, nā te mea kāore e whai tētahi. E puta mai ana rātau i ngā tāngata e taea e koe te ingoa.

Nā reira ka tuhituhi i te rārangi. Ko ngā tāngata tūturu e āhei ana ki te raruraru — ngā hoa mahi o mua, ngā tāngata i roto i tētahi rōpū hokohoko, te kaipupuri o tētahi umanga e rua ngā ara e tata ana, tētahi tangata i whakahē i tēnei i te iwi whānui i te marama o mua. Whakauru ki a rātou i tētahi wā, mo to rātau tūnga, kaua mo tō tātau whakarewa, me te pātai ki tētahi pātai e hiahiatia ana e koe kia whakautua. Ka whiwhi whakautua anake te tuhituhi ki taua tangata ki ngā whakautua kāore e taea e te whakapāpāho.

Ko te utu i te tuatahi. He āhua kore e whakaako ana te kaiārahi wātea ki a koe, nā te mea kāore he tangata e tiaki i tētahi mea wātea, e whakatūpato ana rānei. Ko te kaiwhiwhinga, ahakoa i te utu āhua, ka kī mai ki a koe he aha te mea me mahi te hua, ā, ka hoatu ki a koe he kupu hei whakamahi i te tangata e whai ake nei. Kātahi ka pātai ki ērā i kī, kāore, he aha rātau e mahi ai - ko ēnei whakautu he whakaahuatanga o tō rātou whakataetae tūturu, i te nuinga o te wā he tātai, he tikanga rānei, ehara i te kamupene.

Ka whakawhiwhia ki ngā mea tuatahi, i te tino pai, i te roa ake i te wā e taea ai e koe te utu, ā, ka hokona e ia ngā mea e rua e whakakotahi ana: ko ngā kupu tauwhāiti e whakamahia ana e ngā kaiwhakawhanake mō te raruraru, me ngā tohutoro. E tono ana mō te tohutoro, i muri i te kī a tētahi tangata ki a koe he māharahara rātau. E kore e whai tētahi, nā reira ka mahi.

Kātahi ka kōwhiria tētahi ara ki ngā kaiwhakawhanake hōu, ā, ka hoatu ki tētahi whakamātautau tika i mua i te tāpiri i tētahi atu. Kahi, he hoa e whakawhiwhia ana ki tō tātau kaiwhakawhanake, he iwi e whai ana i a koe, he wāhanga rānei o koe, he whakawhanake hāngai, he whakawhiwhinga rānei - ko ia o ēnei e hiahiatia ana he wiki hei whakamātautau tika. Ko te whakarewa e rima i te wā kotahi e whakawātea ana i ngā hua e rima kāore e taea te whakamātautau, ā, he kaiwhakawhanake e pōturi ana.

E noho ora ana, wiki i muri i te wiki

Ko te wiki tuatoru te wāhanga uaua. Kāore ngā umanga i tēnei wāhanga e mate i te whakataetae; e mate ana rātau i te whakakāhoretanga, nā te mea ko te mahi e pupuri ana i a rātou e ora ana, kāore i te tūpato, ā, ko te mea tuatahi e whakamutua ana ina hiahiatia e te kaiwhakawhanake tētahi mea i tēnei rā.

He rite tonu taua mahi i ngā wāhi katoa: Whakaputanga i tētahi mea kia taea ai te kimi i a koe, te whai i ngā pātai kua whaitia, te pupuri i te pae i tēnei wā me te mea e hoko ana i a koe, te whakaako i ngā tau iti e whai ana, me te whakautu i tō tātou imeli. He iti rawa ia huānga. Ko te katoa he mahi tuarua, ā, kua whiwhi kē ki a koe te tuatahi.

Ko tēnei tētahi wāhanga o te raupapa e hanga ana tātau i tētahi hua mō, ā, ko te wāhanga anake e kī ana tātau ko te whakautu. First Employee Ko te AI he kaimahi e mahi ana i tētahi huringa i runga i tō tātou umanga i ia pō: ka tangohia e ia te wāhi i whakamutua ai te huringa whakamutunga, ka mahi i te wiki-ki-whā, ā, ka waiho tētahi pātaka i te rā e kī ana i te mea i tukuna, ko te mea i ako ai, me te pātai kotahi e hiahiatia ana kia whakautua. He mea kore e taea te whakarerekē - te tukuna o te pou ki tētahi tangata tūturu, te pānuitanga ki te iwi whānui, te utu moni - e tūmanako ana mō tātou. Ko ia mahi e whai ana e tuhi i tētahi whiwhinga me te utauta, te wā me te ahanoa, kia taea ai te whakamātautau i te mahi, kaua e whakapuakina.

Ko te hanganga he wātea. Ko ngā huringa o te pō e whai ana i tētahi mahere, ā, ko te mahere te moni katoa i te taha whakahaere-i-te-whakahaere: e mau ana tātau i te 0% o tō tātau moni whiwhinga me te 0% o tō tātau pūtea whakahua. Mēnā e manakohia ana e tātau te taha umanga mō tātau, ka mau te mahere whakahaere i te 15% o ngā moni whiwhi a te kamupene. I tētahi o ēnei, ka utu e ngā kaiwhakawhiwhi tētahi pūtea i roto i tō tātau ingoa, nō reira kāore anō kia pupuri i tō tātau moni. He pēhea te mahi · He aha te utu o te mahere

Ko nga pātai e pā ana te tangata ki tēnei wāhanga

Do I need to register a company before I can sell anything?
It depends entirely on where you live and what you sell, and this is not legal advice. In many places you may trade under your own name while you find out whether the business is real, and form an entity once there is income or risk worth separating; in others a registration comes first. The reliable answer comes from your government small-business site or an accountant in your own jurisdiction, not from a guide written somewhere else.
How do I know whether my idea is worth pursuing?
Attach a price to it early. Asking people whether they would use something gets a yes from almost everyone; asking whether they would pay a specific amount on the first of the month gets an honest answer, and the objection that comes back is usually the most useful sentence of the whole exercise. Decide in advance what result counts as a yes, so a mediocre one cannot be read as encouraging.
What is the minimum a new business needs online?
Three things: a page that says what you do, who it is for, what it costs and how to start; an inbox at your own domain so replies land somewhere that looks like a business; and a way to take payment in your own name. Four honest pages beat a beautiful site with the price hidden behind a call.
Where do the first customers actually come from?
From people you can name, not from an audience. Write a list of individuals who have the problem, message them one at a time about their situation rather than about your launch, and ask the ones who say no what they are doing instead. Pick a single route to customers and give it a fair test before adding a second one.
Can First Employee handle the legal and tax side for me?
No, and it will not pretend to. It builds and runs the online side of the business — the site, the pages, the research, the work that repeats every week. Choosing a structure, filing anything, and knowing what you owe are for a professional in your own country, and no receipt we write is a substitute for that.
What does it cost, and do you take a percentage of what I earn?
Building the company and keeping the site online are free. Nightly shifts come with a plan. On the self-managed plan we take 0% of your revenue and 0% of your ad spend; on the managed plan, where we run the business side for you, we take 15% of what the company earns. Either way your customers pay an account in your own name, so we never hold your money.

Whakatū i te mātauranga o te kaimahi

He wātea te hanganga. Ka tīmata te mahi i te pō ki te mahere.