The Joys and Realities of Self Employment
In this fast-paced webinar, learn the tips and best practices for successfully working for yourself, and get answers to frequently asked questions around success and time-management.
According to FreshBooks’ second annual Self-Employment Report, millions of workers are leaving "traditional jobs" in pursuit of self-employment.
Currently, about 7% of jobs are held by self-employed people in the US. However, it’s been predicted that within the next few years, nearly 42 million Americans will be self-employed or part of the gig economy.
If you'd like to join them, then this webinar is for you.
Webinar Highlights:
By the end of the webinar, you will learn:
- The key ingredients needed before starting your own business.
- The basics of how to be self-employed, such as finances, work/life balance, setting goals, and marketing.
- The common pitfalls and how to avoid them.
- Where to get helpful resources.

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