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By Nan Badgett

With The unintended Indexer, Nan Badgett has written the definitive advisor to the indexing career. Badgett offers a clear-eyed evaluate of the sphere, describes a number of specialties, stocks insights from her fellow “accidental” indexers, and gives a wealth of savvy suggestion on beginning and operating a contract indexing company. You’ll locate thoughts for staying on time limit, holding work–life stability, participating and subcontracting, and growing new paintings possibilities. additionally, Badgett recommends very important resources—and presents beneficial varieties and checklists—on such issues as education improvement, selling your providers, coping with a number of initiatives, contracting with consumers, and making sure index quality.

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