How to Become Your Own Boss

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Melinda Emerson, Best Selling Author: Become Your Own Boss In 12 Months

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Are you unhappy with your soul-sapping job? Have you always wanted to be your own boss? Don’t just quit! You need to create a plan to fire your boss--first. In today’s business environment, small business owners have even less time to hit it big with their target customer. The key to success is not only to create a sound business concept, but also taking the time to figure out the business of running a business. Let America’s #1 small business expert Melinda Emerson “SmallBizLady” teach you her proven step-by-step method to transition from employee to entrepreneur. Attendees will learn: • What’s involved in Starting a Small Business • The Emerson Planning System • Funding Your Start-up • Developing a Niche • 5 Reasons Why Small Businesses Fail The target audience for this event: Anyone who is ready to become their own boss or currently working a side business that they want to take full-time. About the Speaker: Melinda F. Emerson, “SmallBizLady” is America’s #1 Small Business Expert. She is an internationally renowned speaker on small business start up, business development, and social media marketing. Forbes magazine named her the #1 woman for entrepreneurs to follow on Twitter. Melinda’s small business advice is widely read reaching more than 3 million entrepreneurs each week online. She publishes a resource blog www.succeedasyourownboss.com, which is syndicated by the Huffington Post. Melinda is also the bestselling author of Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months, 2nd Edition and the ebook How To Become a Social Media Ninja.
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