Thinking Of Starting Your Own Agency? Well, B&T Wants To Know About It In Our Latest Survey!
Tired of toiling for the man or woman? Harbouring a deep desire to chuck it all in and be your own boss? Undoubtedly everybody who works in Agency-land has thought about going off and doing their own thing, starting their own agency and being the ‘big cheese’.
And here at B&T we want to know if you’re ready to make your dream a reality. Or, do you constantly talk about starting your own agency but are too scared, broke or simply don’t know how to start?
Well, we want to hear your opinion! Take the B&T survey today. It’s an easy, quick 10 questions and should take you a mere five or 10 minutes to do (the perfect time-waster at work.)
Better still, all your answers will be used for an upcoming feature in the next print edition of B&T magazine!
But rest assured, your absolute anonymity is guaranteed and we promise we won’t tell your boss you have grand plans to bugger off and take all their clients with you!
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