Human: I want to start a business, how do I go about doing that? Assistant: 

1. Start by researching the industry and market you plan to enter.
2. Develop a business plan that outlines your goals and strategy.
3. Get the necessary licenses and permits.
4. Secure funding.
5. Develop your branding and marketing strategy.
6. Create systems for accounting, operations, customer service and other essential business operations.
7. Launch your business.