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Aberdeen Careers and Development Guide
Chapter 6 - Self Employment
6.0
Self-employment
If you have a
particular skill which you feel you could sell to other
people, you may want to try starting your own small
business. Examples could include book-keeping or
administrative services, computer tuition, language
tuition, catering services, translation services, etc.
There is plenty of help and support in the Aberdeen area
for new and small business. The best of these is
Business Gateway, tel. 0845 6096611,
www.bgateway.com, which provides free help and
support if you are thinking of setting up your own
business. They run a free "Start-Up Awareness” course. For more information contact Enterprise North East Trust, Admiral Court, Poynernook Road, Aberdeen. AB11 5QH, Tel: 01224-289700. Once you have completed that course you will be allocated a business adviser who will advise you
on further courses to meet your needs, for example,
marketing, taxation and bookkeeping courses.
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