The Solo Year

di Maya Burke (Autore)

epubli, 2026

The leap into self-employment is sold as the ultimate career freedom, but what is the real price of being your own boss? Most aspiring founders are taught to rely on a detailed business plan, a document that promises a clear path to success. But what if that map is fundamentally flawed? In a data-driven investigation, The Solo Year exposes the hidden architecture of the first twelve months of independence. Drawing on case studies from the Stacy's Pita Chips empire to the collapse of Crumbs Bake Shop, the book reveals why your initial blueprint is destined to fail. It quantifies the "Administrative Black Hole" that consumes nearly nine weeks of every year and unpacks the "Psychological Balance Sheet"—the profound, off-book costs of stress and isolation that corporate life insulates you from. This is not another rah-rah guide to entrepreneurship. It is a forensic accounting of what it truly takes to survive and thrive outside the corporate safety net. By the final chapter, you will understand the brutal math of the Minimum Viable Income and see independence not as a gift, but as a purchase—one you must be prepared to afford.

• Autore: Maya Burke
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: epubli
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9783565567836