This document provides advice for transitioning from an employee to an entrepreneur. It recommends taking time to think about goals and develop a financial plan and business plan. Key steps include researching the industry, asking others for help, focusing on business basics like managing finances, and using available resources while offering help to others. Once preparations are complete, the document suggests entrepreneurs should launch their new business.

1. From
Employee…
to
…Entrepreneur
February 15, 2014

3. Mary Anne Connolly
M.A. Communications

Vicki R. McCullough
Sequitur Marketing, LLC

4. Hours and
hours of hard
work….

5. Ready…

6. Do some thinking…

7. Set a personal budget/financial plan

8. Manage what you
can….you

9. …the cosmos…

10. …Set…

11. Do research

12. Ask for help

13. Take care of business basics

14. Develop a
business plan

15. …Go!

17. Ask for referrals

18. Budget resources

19. Offer help

20. Thank you!
Presentation available at
www.slideshare.net/sosequitur
and www.slideshare.net/maryanneconnolly