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Author Archives: Jenn O'Brien

August 2008

Freelance

In 2005 about 10.3 million American workers (7.4 percent) were independent contractors — freelancers — up from 6.4 percent in 2001. Jenn O’Brien explores what makes freelancing a win/win in the marketplace.

Doing What You Love: A Post-College Metamorphosis

Jenn Branden O’Brien traces the path from her 2005 graduation to the present by way of big disappointment. What’s gotten her through in a tightening job market? Embracing the entrepreneurial spirit.