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Navigate independent work with humor and practicality.
If you're on the edge of venturing into the world of freelancing or consulting, Mike Johnson's book is a treasure trove of actionable insights. You'll appreciate his lighthearted yet straightforward approach to breaking down the steps and considerations for thriving on your own. The blend of personal experience, humor, and wisdom makes it an engaging and invaluable guide on your journey to self-employment.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780273731177
Authors:
Mike Johnson
Publisher: Ft Pr
Date of Publication: 2010-02-28
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.71
(rated by 58 readers)
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Navigate independent work with humor and practicality.
If you're on the edge of venturing into the world of freelancing or consulting, Mike Johnson's book is a treasure trove of actionable insights. You'll appreciate his lighthearted yet straightforward approach to breaking down the steps and considerations for thriving on your own. The blend of personal experience, humor, and wisdom makes it an engaging and invaluable guide on your journey to self-employment.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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