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From Hated Tasks to $60K Annually

November 29, 2024

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From Hated Tasks to $60K Annually: A Builder's Guide

You know that soul-crushing task you absolutely hate doing at work? That thing that makes you die a little inside every time you open Excel? Someone out there is willing to pay $25 a month to never do it again. Now multiply that by 200 people.

That's $5,000 monthly. $60,000 annually. All while keeping your day job.

This isn't about building a unicorn. It's about building your escape hatch, methodically and risk-free.

The Smart Builder's Path:

  1. Find the Tasks People Despise

  • Look for spreadsheet hell

  • Watch for the "ugh, not this again" moments

  • Listen for "I waste X hours every week on this"

  1. Build the Painkiller (Nights & Weekends)

  • Don't quit your job yet

  • Focus on ONE specific pain point

  • Make it dead simple to use

  1. Get to Initial Validation ($2,500/month)

  • First 100 customers

  • Proof that people will pay

  • Basic systems in place

  • Cover your rent

  1. Scale to Freedom Number ($5,000/month)

  • Double to 200 customers

  • Now you're talking real money

  • Still running on autopilot

  • Cover all your costs

Here's the beautiful part:

At $5K monthly, you've built yourself a choice.

Stay at your job with a sweet side income, or take the leap with validated cashflow.

No rushed decisions. No desperate moves. Just pure, calculated freedom-building.

The Reality Check:

  • 100 users = Nice side income

  • 200 users = Potential full-time business

  • All while collecting your regular paycheck

  • Zero pressure to scale until YOU choose

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Until next time!

Vansh