Book Three · First Edition · 2026
My Journey to Running a Successful Business in Australia
A practical guide shaped by lessons from three Australian businesses
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About This Book
Starting a business in Australia takes more than ambition. It requires clarity, legal understanding, sound planning, and the confidence to make the right decisions at the right time. In this practical guide, Dr Mehdi Soodi draws on lived experience and professional insight to help aspiring entrepreneurs build a business with purpose and sustainability.
Whether you are a skilled migrant, a professional entering private practice, or an existing operator seeking to grow — build your business, shape your future.
Publication Information
Book details
- Publication date
- 29 August 2026
- Print length
- 106 pages
- Available formats
- Paperback and Kindle
- Language
- English
- ISBN-10
- 1764757335
- ISBN-13
- 978-1764757331
- Edition
- First Edition
- Last reviewed
- 1 September 2026
- Dimensions
- 15.24 × 0.64 × 22.86 cm
- Intended readership
- Skilled migrants, professionals entering private practice, aspiring entrepreneurs and existing business operators seeking to establish or grow a business in Australia.
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Build your business. Shape your future. Grow with confidence in Australia.— From the Cover
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What the book covers
01 Business Formation & Legal Structure
Sole trader, partnership, company or trust — one of the first decisions a founder must make, and the consequences each carries.
02 Business Planning & Strategic Foundation
Market research, competitive analysis, feasibility — the strategic anchor of the enterprise.
03 Financing, Taxation & Financial Management
How a business is financed, how tax obligations are met, and how finances are structured for growth and compliance.
04 Building Client Base & Professional Reputation
How credibility is established, networks are cultivated, and ethical conduct underpins lasting success.
05 Sales, Marketing & Business Development
Practical promotion for professional enterprises — from online presence to an honest value proposition.
06 Australian Business Culture, Etiquette & Emotional Intelligence
How an owner communicates, listens, negotiates and builds relationships — operational necessities, not niceties.
07 Ongoing Legal Compliance & Risk Management
Workplace law, contracts, insurance and regulation — obligations that grow as the business grows.
08 Work–Life Balance & Business Succession Planning
Sustaining wellbeing, managing ownership transition, and planning legacy from day one.
About the Author
Dr Mehdi Soodi is an Australian lawyer, migration specialist and NAATI-accredited translator. He is the founder of Ahura Lawyers and Falcon Visas, and he brings practical, legally grounded insight to migration, law and professional growth — drawn from decades of professional and lived experience in Australia.
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