A Guide to Self Employment: Path to Professional Freedom

By Manas Das
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Published: July 27, 2011
Words: 16,131 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781466060463

Short description

Chronicles of a self employed consultant who learnt it the hard way and survived. Consider this the "Hitchhiker's guide to the Galaxy" for self employment.

Extended description

This eBook is intended to serve the self-employed or someone who aspires to be one. My goal is to provide a starting point where you can find answers to any question related to self employment.

I have organized the information into the following sections.
- Benefits and Risks of Self Employment
This section discusses the advantages and disadvantages of Self Employment. This allows you to self-assess whether you are ready to go on your own. (Read more) This eBook is intended to serve the self-employed or someone who aspires to be one. My goal is to provide a starting point where you can find answers to any question related to self employment.

I have organized the information into the following sections.
- Benefits and Risks of Self Employment
This section discusses the advantages and disadvantages of Self Employment. This allows you to self-assess whether you are ready to go on your own.

- Plan => Launch
Here we discuss how you can prepare to be a solo-preneur. It discusses topics that range from ideas for self employment to factors you need to consider to a step-by-step guide on how to start a business.

- Market
This is probably one of the two most important aspects of managing your own business. (The other one is listed below.) For your business to be a success, or even survive, you absolutely have to have paying customers. This section discusses how to find them.

- Operate
After you launch your business you need to put a system in place to make it run like a well-oiled machine. This section provides you the tools and resources for that. From Business Marketing to Office Equipment to Self Employment Insurance to managing Business Expenses.

- Financial planning
This section helps you take a disciplined approach to your financials, from managing your self employment income and expenses to retirement planning, such as Solo 401K, Keogh and SEP.
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consulting, self employment, independent, contracting, selfemployment, starting a business, 401k, selfemployed, retirement planning, self employed, start a business, selfemploy, solopreneur, self employ, keogh, sep

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