<human>:  I want to start a business, what should I do?
<bot>: First, you need to decide what type of business you want to start. Research what the market is like and what your competitors are doing. 2 Then, create a business plan that outlines the goals and objectives of your business and how it will generate revenue.3 Consider researching state and federal laws and regulations that could affect your business.4 Develop a financial plan for your business, including start-up costs, projected expenses and estimated income.5 Secure any necessary financing or permits.6 Create a brand strategy and marketing plan to promote your business.7 Launch your business and execute your business plan.