Consulting

Finding work you can do from home is something that seems to elude a lot of people. But it’s not as hard to find work you can do from home as you might think. If you start a consulting business, you’ll have the flexibility to decide where and when you work. For example, you might […]

Side jobs and ways to earn income on the side are popular topics. My posts on second jobs point out some ways you can earn an income on the side. But one of the most popular ways to earn money from a side job is through becoming a consultant. As a consultant, you can pick

Reviewme.com recently launched a pay-per-post system for bloggers. As part of their launch, they’re paying bloggers to review their service. What you’re reading now is a sponsored post. However, I’m not being paid to write a positive review. I’m only being paid to mention the site. I’m new to the site, so I don’t have

Online backup businesses are growing in popularity. Someone I know works for the Post Office and they say they’re amazed by the number of people who work from home doing online backups for businesses and individuals. Apparently, these business owners make DVD and CD copies of files and hard drives for businesses and individuals. Then

Become an Avon consultant, writes Yolanda, who wants others to discover her path. I usually try to stick to business and professional consulting opportunities, not sales jobs like Avon consulting. But Yolanda wrote such a passionate email that I had to write up Avon consultants. Apparently,  Yolanda’s looking into becoming an Avon associate aka consultant.

A few people emailed to ask how to become a Tupperware consultant. Well, Tupperware consultant wannabes should try the Tupperware consultant careers site. There, you can contact a local rep and get the ball rolling. I’d never really thought about becoming a Tupperware consultant, although someone did get me to come along to a party

Christmas jobs are a great way to take on a second job without committing to anything on an ongoing basis. Christmas jobs are, by their very nature, seasonal. If you want a Christmas job, it’s best to start your search well in advance of December. Many employers start hiring in November — in the US,

One thing to think about when you become an at home consultant is what working at home will mean to the rest of your life. An at home consultant — as opposed to someone who works in an office or for a company — faces challenges and rewards that may come as a surprise. Sure,

Second jobs are popular among engineers and scientists, according to The National Science Foundation’s research on second jobs. One in nine engineers and scientists works at a second job. But what sorts of jobs do engineers and scientists have? Somewhere between half and two-thirds of engineers and scientists with second jobs don’t work in their

Becoming an IT consultant can provide freedom for IT professionals. Many of my friends have opted for becoming consultants and IT always ranks high on the list of niches. IT consultants advise businesses and organizations about how they can best use information technology to meet their strategic objectives. Some consultants also help plan, implement, develop