Are you thinking of entering the world of entrepreneurship? Imagine a job where you can be your own boss, pick your own hours, and design your own career. Does this sound appealing? Starting your own business has always been the go-to career option for brave individuals who want to win or lose on their own terms. As long as you're hardworking and ambitious, this could be the ideal option for you. Across Ireland, there are specialised programmes which are perfect for teaching you the skills you need to become a business owner. So before you get lofty ideas and start putting together a pitch document, make sure you're armed with all the information you need to make your idea profitable. New, small businesses do have a high failure rate – over 50%, but don't let this put you off. Training in this area can arm you with everything you need to succeed.
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