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Have you ever dreamed of being your own boss? Of not having to go in to the office and jump through their hoops to get the paycheck they hand out? Of being paid what you really are worth instead of what someone else decides to parcel out to you?
Starting your own business can be the key to your personal success and financial freedom. Whether you're a homemaker or a high-powered executive, there are possibilities for starting your own business that can work for you.
And if you're not entirely ready for striking out on your own, but want to work at home, check out the possibility of telecommuting. These books can also show you how to do that.
The Work at Home Sourcebook
Seventh Edition
by Lynie Arden
Published by Live Oak Publications
1999
Information on working at home, including full contact infromation for hundreds of business opportunities and thousands of home job opportunities. Also information on markets for homemade handicrafts and learning to work at home.
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Making Money With Your Computer at Home : The Inside Information You Need to Know to Select and Operate a Full-Time, Part-Time, or Add-On Business
by Paul and Sarah Edwards
Published by Putnam
1997
Focusing on the publishing, health, finance, music, and design industries, self-employment gurus Paul and Sarah Edwardsdescribe 100 viable computer-oriented home-based enterprises in part 1 and include resources for further information. In part 2, they explain how to use computers to manage finances, fulfill administrative duties, complete marketing chores, and perform other tasks.
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Successful Independent Consulting: Turn Your Career Experience into a Consulting Business
by Douglas Florzak
Published by Logical Directions
1999
A wealth of information for anyone who wants to make his or her career prospects more independent of any one business. Good solid information on setting up a business, including advice on why insurance is an essential.
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The Perfect Business : How to Make a Million from Home With No Payroll, No Employee Headaches, No Debts and No Sleepless Nights!
by Michael Leboeuf, Micheal Le Boeuf
Published by Fireside
1997
Corporate downsizing, the desire to balance work and family, and an interest in making money through meaningful work has turned thousands of Americans into aspiring entrepreneurs. In this book, the bestselling author of Working Smart provides guidance for finding the right million-dollar business; starting a business while keeping another job; getting paid for marketing oneself; and using new technologies to increase productivity.
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Consulting for Dummies
by Bob Nelson and Peter Economy
Published by IDG Books Worldwide
1997
A basic guide on setting up shop as a consultant in any field, including writing proposals, building a client list and promoting your business, as well as avoiding the traps and pitfalls that await the unwary.
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Last updated April 11, 2001
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