The Alternative Board (TAB) has provided many professionals with the means to enjoy a second career as their own boss. Tom Morton gives an insight into his first two years as a TAB franchisee.
I had been a senior partner at a national accountancy firm prior to owning the Harrogate franchise for The Alternative Board (TAB) – the peer support and business advisory organisation.
As a newly formed one-man band, I had to get used to not having any support staff. It was – and still is – all down to me. A friend of mine jokes that, when I started the new venture, a letter put into the out tray at the beginning of the week would still be there at the end! Read on.