Launchpad - Taking the Leap is the essential guide for newly qualified massage therapists ready to turn their training into a thriving, sustainable career. Warm, practical, and easy to follow, this book supports therapists in making the shift from student to professional with confidence and clarity. From defining your vision to setting up your space, choosing business structures, managing paperwork, and meeting regulatory requirements, Launchpad covers the real-world steps every therapist needs to know. It also dives deep into marketing, building a brand, pricing services, and attracting loyal clients-all while maintaining ethics, boundaries, and self-care. Personal stories, checklists, reflections, and clear advice help readers design a practice that's not just profitable but personally meaningful. Whether you're setting up your own studio, joining an established clinic, or working as a contractor or employee, Launchpad - Taking the Leap is your trusted companion for navigating the business side of massage therapy with integrity and heart. Perfect for new graduates or any therapist ready to take the next step with purpose.