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Start a side hustle

A ready-made journey for anyone who wants to start a side hustle: 5 steps, about 2.7 hours in all, in an order that works — work steps of 30 minutes or less, with real-world sessions kept whole.

Opens in Nextep with a two-minute first step lit. Free, and no account needed to begin.

When it's useful

When you have decided to start a side hustle but the first move is fuzzy. Nextep shows one step at a time, keeps the rest in order, and never calls anything overdue — a day that slips simply becomes today.

The steps

1. 1Write the idea in one sentence15 min
2. 2Validate it with three people45 min
3. 3Do the first paid piece of work60 min
4. 4Track what it actually earned20 min
5. 5Decide whether to keep going20 min

Work steps over 30 minutes are split into parts when you start, so they fit somewhere in a day; sessions — a run, an appointment, a call — stay whole.