Hardcover - 424 pages (May 1997)

Economic and Career anxiety has taken hold of America. The Joy of Self-Employment provides solid solutions to the problems that face today's working Americans. By focusing on innovation and technology, alternative education, and the enhancement of creative intelligence, Todd Leigh Mayo provides succinct instructions on how to succeed both personally and financially through self-employment.

The Joy of Self-Employment provides strategies for getting the most out of our educational system and explains the tools and techniques needed to survive in our ever-changing economy. This book provides a comprehensive set of guidelines that is of primary importance to those who will succeed as self-employed persons. The Joy of Self Employment gives hundreds of examples of entrepreneurs who have conquered the same problems that concern you. It also illustrates how they used tools like those in this book to achieve both personal satisfact! ion and economic prosperity.

The Joy of Self-Employment provides new tools to challenge old ways of thinking. It prepares the reader to reach new levels of accomplishment.

- Learn to succeed in an era of unlimited opportunity
- Learn how hundreds of other entrepreneurs made their fortunes
- Learn why your college diploma might now be worthless
- Learn how to control your economic destiny
- Spend your life doing something you really love
- Learn to build a successful business with nothing more than an idea

Self-employment opportunities are endless. If you have an idea, you have an opportunity. Topics included and discussed:
- Entrepreneurship
- Career development
- Alternative education
- Individuality, creativity, innovation
- Starting a small or home based business
- Special focus on self-employment for women
- Capitalizing on economic change
- Economic prosperity
- Personal achievement
- Financial independence