Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship 1733: [Part 2] Too Many Side Hustle Ideas - Here are 10 Questions to Help You Choose Your Best Option by Nick Loper
Jun 29, 2025
Dive into the art of choosing the perfect side hustle with insightful guidance on evaluating ideas that energize and align with your goals. Discover how to assess opportunities using a structured approach, including insights on the Amazon FBA business model. Learn that starting with a good-enough idea can lead to success, especially when your skills meet market demand. Plus, find motivation in pursuing ventures you love, even without the paycheck!
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Use a Scoring System for Ideas
- Score and evaluate your side hustle ideas using clear criteria like excitement, path to customers, time, capital, and scalability.
- Tailor questions and weight critical factors to find the best option to start effectively.
Amazon FBA Excitement and Sales Path
- Amazon FBA's futuristic appeal lies in handling fulfillment by a giant platform.
- Different strategies like clearance arbitrage have more certain sales paths than private label launching.
Amazon FBA Time and Capital Needs
- Amazon FBA can launch relatively quickly, especially clearance arbitrage.
- Private label requires more capital and marketing, so startup time and costs vary widely.