Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months, Melinda Emerson
Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months, Melinda Emerson
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Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months
A Month-by-Month Guide to a Business that Works

Author: Melinda Emerson, Michael J. Critelli

Narrator: Robin Miles

Unabridged: 7 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/05/2018

Synopsis

As seen on Time.com, Forbes.com, Huffington Post, and Essence.com

"Become Your Own Boss is a must-read if you're thinking of launching a business of your own." —Jean Chatzky, bestselling author of Money 911 and Financial Editor, NBC Today

Create a successful business this year!

Written by America's #1 Small Business Expert, this essential handbook shows you how to launch your own business in just twelve months. Using her years of experience in business development, Melinda Emerson guides you through the process with step-by-step instructions for developing an effective marketing plan, setting a budget, and maintaining your business once it's up and running. She also offers brand-new strategies for obtaining financing through means like crowdsourcing as well as social media techniques that help build your business—all of which has been updated for today's market.

With Emerson's expert business advice, you will finally follow your dreams and become your own boss!

About Melinda Emerson

Melinda F. Emerson, known to many as SmallBizLady, is one of America’s leading small business experts. Her expertise includes small business start-up, business development, and social media marketing. As CEO of MFE Consulting LLC, Melinda develops audio, video, and written content to fulfill her mission to end small business failure. She publishes a resource blog, SucceedAsYourOwnBoss.com, and hosts a weekly talk show on Twitter called #Smallbizchat for emerging entrepreneurs. Forbes magazine named her one of the Top 20 Women for Entrepreneurs to Follow on Twitter. Melinda has been featured in The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Black Enterprise. She lives in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Melinda on February 17, 2010

I wrote this book, for all those people who hate their job and want to start a business. There must be a profit center in your passion. This is not a book about writing a business plan, it's a book about starting a successful small business. I hope people enjoy reading it. It was a labor of love......more

Goodreads review by Erick on March 13, 2023

Excellent, comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to start a small business.......more

Goodreads review by Leora on August 28, 2011

Melinda Emerson's book is definitely one of the better business books I have read. She goes over many of the tasks one must do as a small business person. As someone who has already started a business, there were marketing checklists that I should really complete for my own business strategics. Much......more

Goodreads review by Steve on December 21, 2018

I thought it was a decent read. The most enlightening parts for me were the chapters on social media and marketing. Best for people who want to start a small business, but not necessarily a startup looking to scale quickly.......more

Goodreads review by Nik on December 31, 2017

This is a good guide for the basics of starting a business. The author makes sure to point out the importance of a web presence, which I appreciated. I plan to use some of this book to start a side business, so it's worth the price for me.......more

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