. . . Even those of us who've done it for years can learn from this book. Rosemary Stanton, Nutrition Consultant and Author A clear and well-written account of how to start a home-based business, with lots of practical advice and examples. . . Jim Penman, Jim's Mowing A must for everyone starting a home business, and I love the stories about real people! Margaret Seedsman, Home-Based Business Australia Pty Ltd Answer to only one boss you! Over 360,000 Australians have escaped the corporate or bureaucratic bullets to set up their own business, from their own home, with their own attitudes, customers, hours and image. Photographers and plumbers, artists, artisans and architects, writers, caterers, gardeners, consultants. You name your calling it can be done from home. Your Home Business is a snappy introduction to the potential and pitfalls of conducting your own business from home, covering all the essentials and more - getting started - setting up a work environment - your business presentation - securing your finances - keeping work and home life apart - price-setting and promotions - dealing with stress, clients and isolation Scores of home business people from all industries have been interviewed, the book being scattered with their quoted advice and case studies. Your Home Business is essential reading for anyone contemplating their own home business, or wanting to run theirs better. HELEN CHRYSSIDES is a home-based freelance author and journalist, her previous books being Local Heroes and A Different Light.