Kristine Kathryn Rusch

The Freelancer's Survival Guide Third Edition (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Most people become freelancers without any idea of how to run a business. They learn in the school of hard knocks. Kristine Kathryn Rusch has taken the school of hard knocks and made it into one of the most useful business books written in years. Included are these indispensable topics:

•How To Negotiate Anything: Freelancers must negotiate everything from the rent they pay to the contracts they sign. Here's how to negotiate on your ownand when to hire someone to negotiate for you.

•Online Networking: In addition to tricks and strategies for online networking from Rusch herself, this Guide also includes advice from such online networking experts as Neil Gaiman, Michael A. Stackpole, and Mitch Wagner.

•The Importance ofand the Difference betweenGoals And Dreams: Freelancers often confuse their goals with their dreams. Rusch offers practical advice on how to meet your goals, and the importance of dreaming big

•How To Survive Failureand Success: Success, more than failure, derails many freelancers. Rusch explains how to turn your failures into successesand how to optimize the success when it finally happens.

...And so much more.

"The bible for the self-employed."

John Ottinger III, teacher and editor of Grasping for the Wind

"A soup-to-nuts guide for business. Don't be without it."

Virginia Baker, President, Indigo Ink Communications

"The Freelancer's Survival Guide is packed with all the practical info they don't teach in business school. I'm recommending this guide to all my small business clients."

Tonya Price, Internet consultant, Cornell MBA

"For anyone who has been cast adrift by the recent financial crisis, this book is your life raft. Rusch takes you step-by-step through the process of owning and running your own business. A great guide for new and long-time freelancers alike."

Pati Nagle, author and owner of Mandala Graphic Design

"Kris Rusch is an old pro and she knows her subject backwards and forwards. There is a wealth of valuable information here for anyone trying to go it on their own down the freelance road. Worth the cost and then some."

Steve Perry, New York Times Bestselling Author

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: WMG Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781393568315
• Artikelnr.: 59492653

Autorenporträt

USA Today bestselling author Kristine Kathryn Rusch writes in almost every genre. Generally, she uses her real name (Rusch) for most of her writing. Under that name, she publishes bestselling science fiction and fantasy, award-winning mysteries, acclaimed mainstream fiction, controversial nonfiction, and the occasional romance. Her novels have made bestseller lists around the world and her short fiction has appeared in eighteen best of the year collections. She has won more than twenty-five awards for her fiction, including the Hugo, Le Prix Imaginales, the Asimov's Readers Choice award, and the Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Readers Choice Award.

Publications from The Chicago Tribune to Booklist have included her Kris Nelscott mystery novels in their top-ten-best mystery novels of the year. The Nelscott books have received nominations for almost every award in the mystery field, including the best novel Edgar Award, and the Shamus Award.

She writes goofy romance novels as award-winner Kristine Grayson, romantic suspense as Kristine Dexter, and futuristic sf as Kris DeLake.

She also edits. Beginning with work at the innovative publishing company, Pulphouse, followed by her award-winning tenure at The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, she took fifteen years off before returning to editing with the original anthology series Fiction River, published by WMG Publishing. She acts as series editor with her husband, writer Dean Wesley Smith, and edits at least two anthologies in the series per year on her own.

To keep up with everything she does, go to kriswrites.com and sign up for her newsletter. To track her many pen names and series, see their individual websites (krisnelscott.com, kristinegrayson.com, krisdelake.com, retrievalartist.com, divingintothewreck.com). She lives and occasionally sleeps in Oregon.