Series: The fundamentals of starting a business – 5. Operating certificates, Licenses’ and tools for business


 Topic 5. Operating certificates & licenses’/ Tools for business

In whichever field of business or industry you decide to work in, you will need to ensure you have the appropriate authorization to do so. This is done by obtaining the relevant certification and licenses’ to ensure effective operational activity. It is achieved differently for each industry, so like you did with Market research, follow the guidelines of a business similar to your field. The same would apply to the tools necessary for your business, as mentioned with business strategy, your business needs to fill a need in a unique way, so be particular with the quality of tools to ensure a better success rate in your business.

Below are 2 links to licensing sites that will guide you in your field of business:

https://businesslicenseguide.co.za/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIjPSC49zl8wIVhPXVCh2BMA5sEAMYASAAEgIJofD_BwE

http://www.durban.gov.za/City_Services/Renewal%20of%20licenses/Pages/default.aspx

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