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Many people dream of starting and running a business of their own but often do not know HOW to start. Entering the small business field as an independent contractor, freelancer, sole proprietor, or consultant is not a single decision but a series of steps, each one bringing you closer to the day your enterprise is up and running, competing for customers, and making money. How will you organize and register your business? What are the regulatory considerations?...
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"A guide to help make the most of your mid-career entrepreneurial pursuits...whether they were originally planned for or not. Be Your best Boss is the book to help entrepreneurially minded professionals seize the opportunity offered by the current economic environment to begin a "second act" in their careers. This complete guide explores the full range of questions and concerns voiced by mid-career entrepreneurs, including: how to get started after...
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"The all-in-one legal and tax resource every independent contractor and gig worker needs...Whether you're starting a full-scale consulting business or booking gigs on the side, Working for Yourself provides all the legal and tax information you need in one place. This twelfth edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect changes and updates to relevant laws, including laws revised as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. This excellent, well-organized...
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Small Time Operator is one of the most popular business start-up guides ever. In clear, easy-to-understand language. In this new edition, the book will feature a section on surviving the Global Information Grid or GIG economy. The on-demand economy, also known as the sharing economy or the gig economy, is a new and greatly expanding business model that is basically nothing more than a mobile app that connects people who need some type of servicea...
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[2010]
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"Whether you call yourself a freelancer, consultant, independent contractor, or solo professional...This book shows you how to get the clients, income, and lifestyle you deserve--so you can put more money in the bank, enjoy more time with your family, and do what you truly love...forever!"--P. [4] of cover.
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[2018]
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"Be your own boss/ Whether you're looking to earn extra money or are ready to grow you side hustle, [this book] is the first step toward entrepreneurship. With more than 40 years of experience and advice shared on Entrepreneur.com and Entrepreneur magazine, the team at Entrepreneur is uniquely qualified to guide a new generation of bold individuals like you looking to make it happen on their own terms. Coached by business experts, practicing business...
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1996
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In this revolutionary new career guide, Paul and Sarah Edwards provide expert advice on how you can blend your personal goals and dreams with the practical realities of earning a meaningful and prosperous livelihood working on your own. This step-by-step book offers dozns of worksheets, questionnaires, and resources, and a unique suitability survey developed with psychologist Jessica G. Schairer, Ph.D., as well as inspiring stories to help you define...
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[2020]
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"When the "sharing economy" launched a decade ago, proponents claimed that it would transform the experience of work-giving earners flexibility, autonomy, and a decent income. It was touted as a cure for social isolation and rampant ecological degradation. But this novel form of gig work soon sprouted a dark side: exploited Uber drivers, neighborhoods ruined by Airbnb, racial discrimination, and rising carbon emissions. Several of the most prominent...
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