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"Whether you are a dog groomer, a real-estate agent, actor, lawyer, or graphic designer, 'Going Solo' is for you. Should you incorporate? What expenses can you deduct? Do you need a website? What about insurance? How do you negotiate a contract? How do you make GST/HST work for you? Find the answers to all of your questions about starting your own business in 'Going Solo,' the essential toolkit for self-employed Canadians. Drawing on deep personal experience, authors Julie Barlow and Jean-Benoit Nadeau give you the practical information you need to succeed in daily business life. Whether you need an invoice template, advice on managing relations with your banker, planning an advertising campaign, it's all here in a clear, comprehensive, and accessible format."--From publisher.
Julie Barlow grew up in Hamilton, Ontario and has been working as a freelance writer since 1995. She writes for magazines and newspapers in Canada, including Chatelaine, Report on Business and L'actualité. and has published in New York Times, USA Today and more. Author of 8 books, including her latest 'The Bonjour Effect,' Julie is presently developing a TV documentary series based on her book 'The Story of French,' written with husband and partner Jean-Benoît Nadeau. She lives in Montreal with Nadeau and their two daughters.
Jean-Benoît Nadeau is a political science graduate of McGill Unicersity. He has been self-employed for 35 years. A regular reporter and columnist to L'actualité he is also a past contributor to the Report on Business Magazine, and has signed papers for various American, Canadian and French publications.