How to Start And Run A Home Tutoring Business

This book is a complete business package in book form. It contains a proven successful formula which eliminates the expensive trial and error period of setting up your own tutoring agency and guides you through every aspect of running your own business. More and more people are seeking a flexible lifestyle, which allow greater freedom while still earning a living. Reading this book will give you the courage to take the first step towards what is a viable and exciting venture.Contents: List of Figures; Preface; Part 1: The Manual; 1. Why a Tutoring Agency?; 2. Where do I Begin; 3. What Happens Next; 4. Getting Your Business Going; 5. Responding to Clients' Enquires; 6. Clinching the Deal; 7. When Tuition Ends; 8. Making Your Money; 9. Financial Matters; 10. Expanding Your Business; 11. Resources for Tutors; 12. Troubleshooting; 13. Tutors; 14. Case Studies; 15. Becoming a Home Tutor; Part 11: Starting Your Own Business - Useful Information; 16. Tax and National Insurance for Self-employed; 17. Pensions; 18. How to Trade; 19. Furnishing and Equipping Your Home Office; 20. Going to Bigger Things; 21. Setting Up a Website; 22. Financial Help for Small Businesses; Useful Addresses and Websites; Final Note; Index.

Gillian Stellman has been involved in education for 30 years in both England and abroad as a teacher, an advanced teacher and as an assessor. She has taught at primary and secondary schools mainly in the North London area. Vivienne Howse has a background in administration in a large university medical school and has worked for many years in the NHS. She has also taught English as a Foreign Language in England and abroad. They are partners in a highly successful tutoring agency, Top Class Tutors Ltd, and are consultants to others considering starting similar businesses.