The Joy of Self Employment: Entrepreneurship and Education in a Changing World
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (593 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0964770040 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 424 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Very Eye Opening and Practical Read This book has inspired me to go about all of my aspirations as an aspiring composer, lyricist, songwriter, author, and poet while still in college. Much of what the author says about education in the public school system being so irrelevant to the interest of what people really want to know and the fact that we are trying to hang onto the same old "safe and secure" job positions is ever changing as is the world of work. In school, too much of a teacher's time (especiall
He is the current Director of the Investors Education Association, a Registered Investment Advisor and a prolific writer and speaker on various financial and investment topics. He is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Group, Inc., Security Capital Corporation and Pacific Capital Corporation. Mayo has been an investment advisor for nearly two decades. Articles in national publications: The Spirit of Enterprise; In Defense of Capitalism; The Inte
It also illustrates how they used tools like those in this book to achieve both personal satisfact! ion and economic prosperity. Hardcover - 424 pages (May 1997) Economic and Career anxiety has taken hold of America. The Joy of Self-Employment provides new tools to challenge old ways of thinking. 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. - Learn to succeed in an era of unlimited opportunity - Learn how hundr
. Written in an unabashedly proselytizing style, it is divided into four sections. Business writer and consultant Todd Leigh Mayo's The Joy of Self Employment: Entrepreneurship and Education in a Changing World is designed to show readers how satisfying it can be to work for oneself and to help those interested in giving it a try. The third discusses actual creation of a new enterprise. And the fourth describes dozens of self-employed successes. The second focuses on the role of education in the mastery of relevant skills and information. The first addresses the changes in today's