What would you do if you couldn't get a job ever again?  Assume for one second that you somehow got a big mark next to your name . . .

• Major scandal
• Felony conviction
• Whistle blower

What would you do to earn money?  Probably go into business for yourself-- defensive entrepreneurship could be the answer.

So what could you do?  Depends upon:

• Skills
• Capital and resources
• Location

Do a quick survey of your situation . . . could you become a:

• Contractor?
• Consultant?
• Salesperson?
• Small manufacturer?
• Farmer?
• Tutor?
• Artist or author?
• Store owner?
• Flipper of assets?

These are just a few quick ideas that come to mind in responding to a career crisis.

What are your ideas?

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DDFD believes that self reliance and self sufficiency are the roads to individual freedom.  He is dedicated to living a quality life through frugality, personal growth and productivity, and defensive entrepreneurship.  He also enjoys cooking from scratch and fishing.