Undress for Success

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This book is for the bummed out, burned out, and stressed outprofessional, stay-at-home parent, or retiring boomer who dreams ofa home-based job or business, but doesn't know how to makethat dream a reality. Unlike the many "change-your-life" books that promise much anddeliver little--Undress4Success provides expert, practicaladvice about: 1) what home-based jobs are available, what talentsthey require, what they pay, who's hiring, and how to landone; 2) how to use the Web to search for work-at-home jobs andbusiness opportunities without being scammed; 3) how to turnprofessional talents into a freelance business; and 4) how toconvince an employer to adopt a telecommuting program. Based on interviews with dozens of employers, home-basedemployees, successful freelancers, and leading teleworkresearchers, this book shows readers the way home.

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Kate Lister

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"Undress for Success offers the perfect balance betweencovering all the details and doing so in an easy-to-read andlight-hearted way." -Bob Fortier, President of InnoVisions Canada, and TheCanadian Telework Association "I wish I'd had this book when I first started out-it'slike having your own personal career coach. Reading this will savemany new freelancers a lot of grief!" -Allena Tapia, About.com: Freelance Writing Guide and Editorof Garden Wall Publications "If you're an old-fashioned manager who's obsessed withface time, hide this book now. There is no way your employees willcommute to their cubicles Monday morning after reading thisentertaining manifesto for ditching the panty-hose and actuallyenjoying work." -Laura Vanderkam, author, Grindhopping: Build a RewardingCareer Without Paying Your Dues (McGraw-Hill, 2007) "You could spend years with focus groups, assemblecross-functional internal teams to study and recommendorganizational changes, or simply read Undress for Success toobtain the practical knowledge necessary to better serve yourcustomers; increase loyalty and productivity; avoid layoffs; andimprove your profitability for whatever comes your way. Kate andTom are the 'guiding hands' for self-reliant control of your futuresuccess from home!" -Jack Heacock, SVP and cofounder of The Telework Coalition,Washington, D.C.
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