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Use the KVK Krachtmeting to gain insight into your entrepreneurial skills. The test consists of questions about entrepreneurship, marketing, networking, and finances. KVK Krachtmeting is only available in Dutch.

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As a brand new entrepreneur you have to arrange a lot of things. Have you thought of everything? Read about things to arrange.

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