Tag Archives: self-employment
4 Smart Reasons to Leave the 9-to-5 And Become Your Own Boss
Making that move of faith isn't just for disgruntled workers
Sometimes it’s a bigger power play to work for yourself. Here’s why.
By Janell Hazelwood
Pros and Cons of Going from “Yes, Boss” to Being the Boss
From employee to self-employed, here are tips to transition smoothly
Going from being an employee to being self-employed can be challenging. Here are a few…
By Courtney Connley
Never Slacking: How to Focus Your At-Home Work Schedule
Five ways to make the most of your time
If you’re self-employed or work from home, here are ways you can remain focused and…
By Sasha King
It’s Still a Job: Top Most Annoying Myths About Working From Home
Not having to clock in at an office doesn't mean you're not grinding
Not having to clock in at an office is a luxury workers love, but don’t…
By Janell Hazelwood
3 Ways Freelancers Can Upgrade Their Value
Make yourself competitive and set better rates
Here’s how freelancers can set a rate that is competitive and make a good living…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Winning Strategy to Go from Employee to Boss
Take these steps to start your own business
Take a cue on how to transition from employee to boss from this winning strategy…
By BlackEnterprise.com
How to Innovate Within Your Company
If you're leadership-oriented, intrapreneurship is perfect for you
You can be an entrepreneur without leaving your full-time gig. Try intrapreneurship to tap into…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Ready to Be Your Own Boss? Here’s Your To-Do List
Before you make the leap, create a plan to ensure your success
If you’ve made up your mind and decided to pursue self-employment, be sure to follow…
By BlackEnterprise.com
4 Tips For Transitioning From Full-Time Worker to Consultant
Before taking the leap into self-employment, know the risks and rewards
Career coach Aisha Taylor gives four tips on how to transition from a full-time job…
By Aisha M. Taylor
Year-End Tax Tips for the Self-Employed
When Bernadette Clay established her sole proprietorship in 2007, tax preparation took place between Jan.…



