We Are All Self-Employed, 2nd Edition

Preface

This book is not about starting your own business. On the other hand it is. Its intent is to challenge and influence your work beliefs––the ways you think about and do your work. “We are all self-employed” is an empowering belief that you can use to steer your direction and influence your quality of life. “We are all self-employed,” whether you work in an organization––CEO, vice-president, manager, staff member––or outside an organization––consultant, supplier, entrepreneur. This might sound crazy at first but in today’s world knowing yourself, collaborating with a team, and producing are more important than ever. Doing your job and going beyond it, beyond blind loyalty to any one organization or customer, is perhaps a new concept to ...