Pick a business idea
Solve a real problem
Identify your target customer
Research your market
Check your competition
Choose a business model
Write a simple business plan
Set a budget
Estimate startup costs
Decide how you will make money
Choose a business name
Register your business
Get required licenses and permits
Open a business bank account
Set up bookkeeping
Choose a legal structure
Protect your personal assets
Build your brand
Create a basic website
Set up social media accounts
Create your product or service
Price your offer
Find suppliers or partners
Set up operations
Test your idea
Start selling
Market your business
Track your sales
Collect customer feedback
Improve your offer
Keep records for taxes
Stay compliant with laws
Reinvest profits
Scale gradually