Surf these sites: Aquent Index of Independent Professionals -- A comprehensive annual survey about independent professionals, their lifestyles, and why they choose to be independent. Aquent Magazine -- Advice for Independent Professionals, consultants, one person businesses on topics like finance and taxes, tips on business card and other areas of concern, wide ranging CPUniverse -- The on-line resource for IT contractors and consultants published by Contract Professional magazine. Contract Crossroad - Computer Contractor Resources -- Specializes in UK resources. Contract Professional Universe -- Online information resource from Contract Professional Magazine. Offers weekly email newsletter. Contractor UK -- IR35 news, career advice and information for IT contractors in the United Kingdom. Free Agent Nation -- Information hub for freelancers, temps, contractors, self-employeds, and others working solo. From business writer Daniel Pink, news, tips, research, and advice for people working on their own. Guru.com -- San Francisco-based startup dedicated to empowering independent professionals and the clients who hire them. Iniku -- A business portal offering support for independent professionals'' virtual workplace, access to value-added business services and the opportunity to market their services to a wide range of potential clients. Provides: Integrated enterprise-strength applications; Access to leading analyst reports such as Hurwitz Group; Benchmarking Partners and META Group; Control over the job marketplaceto attract new clients;
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Discounted business services and products. Money Making Mommies -- Free listing of work at home jobs and free home businesses for those serious about working from home. National Association for the Self-Employed -- NASE gives small-business owners news and resources, legislative advocacy and membership benefits such as affordable health insurance, discounted business supplies and scholarships. Success-Solution -- Resources, tips, free & low cost ideas for work-at-home moms, telecommuting & home businesses. TEMP 24-7 -- The only site for, by and about temps! Temporary Worker Home Base -- Helps workers negotiate the difficulties of contingent employment in Silicon Valley. Provides a forum for temporary workers to share and benefit from the experiences of others. Serves as a clearinghouse for information and resources for temporary workers. Publishes original research on the impact of contingent employment on the regional economy and quality of life. Promotes an agenda to provide increased protection for contingent employees. The Contract Employee''s Handbook -- Helps contract employees manage their careers, find their next assignments, deal effectively with employment agencies, and make more money. Working Solo -- Terri Lonnier has been involved promoting the SOHO lifestyle for several years. Workingsolo is a corporate consulting firm that advises companies on how best to reach small office/home office marketplace. Working Today -- National nonprofit membership organization that promotes the interests of people who work independently. Managed by Sara Horowitz, who received a "genius" grant from the MacArthur Foundation in 1999 for her work with independent professionals.
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