For the newly self-employed, you’ll spend the bulk of your time on two things: doing the work and drumming up more work. Doing the work is delivering the services you’re offering or creating, procuring, and bringing to market the products you’re selling.
Read MoreIf you're making a career transition from employee to employer, you'll need the right resources to help you succeed in self-employment. Resources are assets that you can draw on to equip you and your new business to function effectively.
Read MoreNearly everyone, at some point in life, dreams of being self-employed. You have likely spent a little bit of time daydreaming about being your own boss, setting your own schedule, and running your own business. I have literally done it at every single job I have ever had. Many people follow through on those dreams, though not all in the same ways.
Read MoreThere are more freelancers in today's labor force than at any other time in history. A September 2020 study by Upwork, one of the country's leading freelance platforms, indicated that as many as 59 million Americans performed some freelance work in the past year. That represents 36% of the U.S. workforce and an increase of two million freelancers year over year.
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