Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months - The Small Biz Lady Melinda Emerson

Melinda Emerson is an author, speaker and small business coach whose areas of expertise include small business start-up, social media marketing and business development. Known as SmallBizLady, she hosts a weekly talk show on Twitter called #Smallbizchat. Over 2500 small business owners have grown their businesses based on her proven coaching techniques. Melinda helps business owners to navigate the ups and downs of business management from concept to contract. Melinda has been featured on NBC Nightly News and in the Wall Street Journal, U.S. News and World Report and Black Enterprise. Her first book “Become Your Own Boss in 12 months; A Month-by-Month Guide to a Business That Works” was published in March 2010. In 1999, Melinda founded Quintessence Multimedia, a full service multimedia production firm. As President and CEO of Quintessence Multimedia, Melinda has created productions for clients such as Johnson & Johnson, Verizon, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Novartis, IKEA, Comcast, GlaxoSmithKline, Radio-One, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She started the business after a career in television as a producer with ABC and NBC. Quintessence Multimedia specializes in marketing consulting, multicultural outreach, digital media production and interactive design. Quintessence is all about excellent storytelling. ****************FOR MORE INFORMATION about Melinda, go to: http://www.SucceedAsYourOwnBoss.com