The Safe Way To Quit Your Job: A UK Guide to Building a Business Before You Hand in Your Notice - Couverture souple

Fielding, Tom

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ISBN 13 : 9798170106165

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

You don’t need to hate your job enough to quit. You need to build an exit plan strong enough to leave safely.

If you’ve ever sat at work wondering whether you could build something of your own, you’ve probably heard the usual advice:

Take the leap. Follow your passion. Be brave.

But bravery doesn’t pay the mortgage.

The Safe Way to Quit Your Job is a practical UK guide for people who want to escape the nine-to-five without gambling their income, savings or family’s financial security to do it.

Instead of handing in your notice and hoping everything works out, this book shows you how to build, test and grow a real business while your salary is still arriving every month — then leave only when the evidence says you’re ready.

Inside, you’ll discover how to:

• Work out your true Survival Number — what you actually need each month
• Calculate the income your business needs to replace before you resign
• Build a financial Runway that can carry you through difficult months
• Choose a business that fits your existing time, skills, money and energy
• Test an idea before wasting months building something nobody wants
• Earn your first £1,000 and turn a side project into genuine income
• Run a business alongside a full-time job without burning yourself out
• Understand the employment-contract issues many side-hustle books ignore
• Navigate UK self-employment, HMRC, Self Assessment and tax
• Prepare for payments on account and other tax surprises before they arrive
• Build the financial and practical safety net you’ll lose when you leave employment
• Decide when it is actually safe to hand in your notice

At the heart of the book is the Safe-to-Quit Scorecard — a five-part reality check designed to replace guesswork with measurable evidence.

Rather than asking, “Do I feel brave enough to quit?” you’ll learn to ask a much better question:

“Have the conditions been met yet?”

This is not a get-rich-quick book. It won’t promise six figures in six weeks, tell you to burn the boats or pretend self-employment is right for everyone.

It is for sensible people with bills to pay, responsibilities to meet and a strong suspicion that there might be another way to earn a living.

Build first. Test it. Know your numbers. Create your safety net. Then leave on your own terms.

Because quitting your job shouldn’t feel like jumping off a cliff.

It should feel like stepping through a door you’ve already checked is unlocked.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798170106165
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• Nombre de pages: 110
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.de/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg