Thursday, May 3, 2018

Calendar Listings: Jeanne Yocum's WMass Book Tour

Dateline: May 3, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CALENDAR LISTINGS
BOOK TOUR
Jeanne Yocum, author of The Self-Employment Survival Guide: Proven Strategies to Succeed as Your Own Boss

Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 5:30PM
Presentation: The Thrills (and Chills) of Self-Employment:
Q&A, Booksigning
AmherstWorks
11 Amity Street
Amherst, MA 01002
413-461-0665
Free Admission

Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 1PM
Reading, Q&A, Booksigning
Blue Umbrella Books
2 Main Street
Westfield, MA 01085
413-579-5383
Free Admission

About The Book
The Self-Employment Survival Guide: Proven Strategies to Succeed as Your Own Boss alerts you to the challenges involved in being your own boss and provides proven strategies for surmounting these obstacles to achieve success. You’ll also learn what you need to put in place before taking the leap to being your own boss to help assure your success. 

Self-employment offers great personal freedoms and rewards, but the road can curve or travel uphill at times. In this book, you’ll find proven solutions for obstacles that inevitably will cross your path, including unreasonable client demands, slow payers, unexpected client defections, hectic daily schedules, health and financial planning, and isolation that can accompany working on your own

Paperback: 216 pages
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (April 8, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1538108712
ISBN-13: 978-1538108710

About Author Jeanne Yocum
For nearly 30 years, Jeanne Yocum has been self-employed as a public relations consultant and ghostwriter. Jeanne has worked with clients in a wide variety of fields, including commercial and residential real estate, dot-coms, retailing, higher education, health care, financial and legal services, manufacturing, IT analysis, management consulting, architecture, and banking. Her award-winning  blog,Succeeding in Small Business, offers advice to small business owners and solopreneurs. 

Jeanne’s published works include The Self-Employment Survival Guide: Proven Strategies to Succeed as Your Own Boss, and two co-authored books, New Product Launch: 10 Proven Strategies, published in 2004, and Ban the Humorous Bazooka [and Avoid Other Roadblocks and Speed Bumps Along the Innovation Highway], published in 2001. She also has ghostwritten books on open innovation, strategic partnerships, and leading fast-growth companies.

A Pennsylvania native, Jeanne holds a B.A. in Journalism from Pennsylvania State University and a Master’s degree in Journalism from Boston University. After spending most of her career in Greater Boston and in Western Massachusetts, she now lives in Durham, NC.

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