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Self-Employment Resources to Help You Get Started

In order to start your own business, you need good strategic information and a well-thought-out focus on how to build your revenue stream. These resources will help you get started.
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Resources to Help Build Your Business

Working for yourself has great rewards. It also comes with challenges. These resources will help with those challenges.
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Self-Employment: Finding Your Way

Do you want to work for yourself? Find out more about some of the ways to be self-employed.
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Self-Employment: Traits and Attitudes

People who are successfully self-employed share certain traits and attitudes. Find out what they are and whether you share them, too.
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Self-Employment: Avoid Common Pitfalls

Here are some ways to avoid the most common things that can go wrong when you run your own business.
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Self-Employment: Rewards and Challenges

Whether or not self-employment is right for you could depend on how you handle the various rewards and challenges that come with working for yourself.
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Self-Employment: Will Your Idea Succeed?

How do people come up with great business ideas? Will your business idea fill a need? More importantly, will it be financially successful? Here are some tips for inspiring and sizing up great business concepts
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Self-Employment: Building Your Business

You’ve launched your new business. The next steps are all about growing it. Here are some ways to build your business.