Self Employment / Consulting
Self employment, or consulting, is for those who are willing to work independently and who don't mind long hours and an inconsistent income. These articles and resources will provide you with the information and resources you need to get started.
Striking Out On Your Own
Have you ever thought of becoming self employed? Remember that careful planning will increase your chances of succeeding in your own business. Here's an introduction to what you need to know to get started, including some great resources.
Have you ever thought of becoming self employed? Remember that careful planning will increase your chances of succeeding in your own business. Here's an introduction to what you need to know to get started, including some great resources.
Entrepreneurs
If innovation is your passion, Guide Scott Allen will help you follow your dream. Find out how to start and grow your business, regardless of it's size and whether you run it from your den, an industrial park, or a downtown office building.
If innovation is your passion, Guide Scott Allen will help you follow your dream. Find out how to start and grow your business, regardless of it's size and whether you run it from your den, an industrial park, or a downtown office building.
Small Business: Canada
According to Susan Ward, Guide to the Small Business: Canada site on About.com. "Small business IS business in Canada." Susan has compiled the resources you need to help make your venture successful.
According to Susan Ward, Guide to the Small Business: Canada site on About.com. "Small business IS business in Canada." Susan has compiled the resources you need to help make your venture successful.
Small Business Information
If you are thinking of starting your own business or already have started one, you must take a look at Darrell Zahorsky's Small Business Information site on About.com. From Darrell: "This site will provide you with insight and resources to make your business what you want it to be."
If you are thinking of starting your own business or already have started one, you must take a look at Darrell Zahorsky's Small Business Information site on About.com. From Darrell: "This site will provide you with insight and resources to make your business what you want it to be."
Consulting Means You Eat What You Kill
Brad Bawmann describes his experience as an independent contractor in this CareerLab article. He says it's the hardest work he's ever done, but a "dream come true." Mr. Bawman discusses the good, the bad, and the realities of self-employment.
Brad Bawmann describes his experience as an independent contractor in this CareerLab article. He says it's the hardest work he's ever done, but a "dream come true." Mr. Bawman discusses the good, the bad, and the realities of self-employment.
Should You Consult While Job Hunting
From CareerLab, why you should consider consulting while pursuing full time employment.
From CareerLab, why you should consider consulting while pursuing full time employment.