Amazingly, one-third of the American workforce is freelance--that's 42 million people. Written by the authority on freelance working, Horowitz, MacArthur "Genius" Fellow and founder of the national Freelancers Union, creates a guide to help those new to freelancing.

Freelance consulting, coaching, IT contracting and other self-employed professional roles are fast becoming the preferred way to find fulfilling work, generate a great income, and futureproof careers, whilst giving all the benefits and freedoms of being your own boss - but few know how to make it really work. The Freelance Consultant is the comprehensive guide into turning your expertise into a viable, and valuable, business. With independent consultant...

"Creating a Freelance Career covers everything anyone needs to know about becoming a freelance writer, graphic designer, copy editor, artist, musician or any other creative occupation. It includes chapters on how to get started with your career and where to look for work, how to write pitch or query letters, how to work with contract employers, and how to build and sustain your business. Lingo necessary for successfully navigating the freelance world...

"From side-hustlers to start-ups, freelancers to small business owners, Americans have a special affinity for people who make it on their own. But the dream has a dark side. "One day I'll work for myself." Perhaps you've heard some version of that phrase from friends, colleagues, family members-perhaps you've said it yourself. If so, you're not alone. The spirit of entrepreneurship runs deep in American culture and history, in the films we watch and...

"There are 41m solopreneurs in the US and 3.5m in the UK. Many of these are not twenty-something tiktokers, they are 30 leveraging their learned experience as freelancers, designers, consultants, coaches and marketers. The challenge for all expertise led businesses is they have a blind spot, they struggle to market themselves because they are their product. Many of them don't aspire to go global, but their continual struggle to market themselves leaves...

"Womentality: Thirteen Empowering Stories by Everyday Women Who Said Goodbye to the Workplace and Hello to Their Lives is a collection of powerful, personal essays from enterprising women around the world who came to the same realization: work shouldn't have to be painful and demeaning. Armed with an internet connection and plenty of creativity and ingenuity, they prove that it is possible to redefine the nine-to-five work paradigm and create a flourishing...

Back at the Christmas tree farm Hanna Merrifield's childhood family home was once where everyone came to buy their Christmas trees on snowy evenings. Now Hanna has returned to save the farm. Standing in her way is blast-from-the-past Sam Chisholm. Hanna's first crush might have swapped his leathers for a well-cut suit, but he's as irresistible as ever--and he wants to buy her farm! Sparks still fly between the rebel and the good girl, but as they...

"This book answers questions every aspiring and new entrepreneur has about creating a business and building a secure financial future. A complete guide for what to do, critical mistakes to avoid, and how to start a solo business while mitigating financial risk. Topics covered include: managing self-employed income, working as a solopreneur, creating a financial safety net, choosing a business structure, paying self-employment taxes, negotiating, managing...

¿Te sientes infravalorado en tu trabajo? ¿Lidias con jefes ineptos, desfasados y limitantes? ¿Quieres dar un giro a tu vida profesional? ¿Quieres progresar en tu carrera de forma rápida y eficiente? Si has respondido Sí a alguna de estas cuestiones, ha llegado la hora de plantearte algo nuevo. José Antonio Calvo tiene el don de contagiarte su pasión por el estilo de vida del freelance, por la seducción de gozar de libertad para decidir tu...

"In Money-Making Mom, finance and family blogger Crystal Paine shares real-life stories, practical tips, and hard-won wisdom from the failures and successes that have carved her family's path to financial freedom. Paine blends insight with inspiration as she shares creative ways to manage money, generate income and--most importantly--live a life of deeper meaning, fulfillment, and generosity than you might have ever imagined possible.,"--Amazon.com....