Informative post about independence - sometimes people don't realize the options they have, especially when it comes to flexible work and self-employment. But your advice about planning and not burning bridges is spot-on.
And I know several people who are virtual employees, paid very well because of the skills and knowledge they have.
Your readers may also be interested in the 6 principles of "Free Agent Outlook on Work," at the Career Key website, www.careerkey.org. It puts "independence" together with an approach to career planning.
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Juliet Wehr Jones of OR 5:27PM March 22, 2012