Looking for a job that offers more satisfaction and freedom than the corporate grind? Starting your own business could be the perfect solution. You don't need a big savings account or unusual talents to become your own boss, but you do need good advice. Author Jeff Porten started a successful company just out of college-he knows how to launch a business on next to nothing and make it work. In The Twentysomething Guide to Creative Self-Employment he explains everything you'll need to know to succeed, including how to: Brainstorm for great start-up ideas Budget and plan like a pro Network and schmooze with style Market yourself without a big budget Survive the lean times while you get things rolling Deal with taxes and other legal stuff Keep the big picture-your happiness-in mind It is possible to have a life and a fulfilling career. With some planning and determination, you can create the job of your dreams. About the Author Jeff Porten is the founder of Millennium Consulting, a Washington, D.C.-based international consulting firm specializing in new media technologies and the Internet.
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