Consulting on the Side: How to Start a Part-Time Consulting Business While Still Working at Your Full-Time Job
This book is for the professional who longs for independence but  can't simply walk away from a regular paycheck and health benefits.   Successful consultant Mary F. Cook describes how to build a thriving consulting  practice gradually, without leaving your 9-5 job.  You'll find out how to:Build a healthy client base while working a regular jobMarket your services effectively without spending a fortuneSet fees and negotiate contractsHandle non-compete agreements and conflict-of-interest issuesSet up and run a home officeKnow when the time is right to quit your job and become a full-time  consultant.The sound, practical advice you need on everything from logistics to ethics is  right here.