Before You Start...
Below are our articles on the subject of Before You Start. If you can't see what you are looking for our other categories are displayed on the left under 'Our Quick Links'...
Are you a Natural Entrepreneur?
How to tell if you are a natural entrepreneur - and what to do if you're not!...
Assess Local Competition Before Starting
A guide to researching your potential competition using the internet, local business information and available support...
Attitudes Towards Recruitment Consultants
The three most common misconceptions about setting up a recruitment agency and how to deal with them...
Career Experience Needed to Run an Agency
A guide to the key skills required to set up a successful recruitment agency, such as client development and contract negotiation...
Good and Bad Times to Start an Agency
An article discussing the best and worst times to set up a recruitment business, with times of the year, economic circumstances and industry trends analysed...
Government Start Up Support for Recruitment Sector
A guide to finding and utilising the available Government funded support for setting up a recruitment business...
Resigning From Your Current Recruitment Role
The clause to look for in your employment contract - before you hand in your notice...
Start a Recruitment Agency on Your Own
What you need to know about setting up a recruitment buiness on your own - what are your strenghts and weaknesses, do you have funding in place and what experience do…...
Start a Recruitment Agency with a Partner
A guide to setting up a recruitment business with a colleague or partner - are your skills, goals and motivation compatible?...
Talk to Family or Friends Before Starting Out
A guide to talking to your friends and family about setting up your own recruitment agency - asking for support without annoying them...
Why do You Want to Start a Recruitment Agency?
An article looking at the key areas of motivation for setting up your own recruitment agency...