Working from a young age is something that will benefit you in the long run. Even the simplest jobs will enhance your character, abilities, and future opportunities. Often times people are unaware how important it is to have a variety of experiences on your resume.  

Employers love to see your past experiences, especially when they date way back. Those who started work at age fourteen are the elite of their generation. Teenagers at work demonstrate a lot of courage and determination. At fourteen, it’s hard enough to balance high school and your friends, and throwing a job in the mix, even crazier. But those who survive are the ones who will succeed.

India offers great part-time online opportunities, some as easy as clicking a button. For those of you who love to search the web and answer questions, ‘paid to click’ websites and online surveys are an awesome place to start. Something we do on the daily is read ads, so why not get paid to do it? With a 30 second max run time, all you have to do is watch and earn. Survey work is a top online part time work in India. Global companies are searching and willing to spend big to get this user feedback. All you need is some internet access and you’ll be on your way.

Another online opportunity is with blogging. Have something on your mind? Why not share it. Even if you believe it to be irrelevant, it’s most definitely not. Many online platforms are available to get you started. But don’t fear, they’re super hands on. One great platform is WordPress. With an easy to navigate site, and user friendly tools, getting your blog started is a simple process. In addition to blogging, content writing is also really big. Every website today requires some form of a creative content writers. Today, quality articles of 1000 words can earn up to $10.

For all the bookworms, you can even get paid to read e-books! With all different genres, all you have to do is sign-up, read and get paid. You can earn nearly Rs.2000 monthly.

One of the most obvious ways to make extra money online is by selling used items. There are many opportunities to double and triple your income by buying and selling smartly. One great thing to do is to assess the trends. By doing this, you can make sure that your items are relevant and wanted, which will help to not waste any time.

If you’re looking to get a more ‘corporate feel’, online assistant jobs are the thing for you. Virtual assisting is something that will help shape time management and organizational skills. These are two of the most important qualities in any career. This job will also give you a feel if you are fit to be in a corporate type setting.

Did you know you can even earn from YouTube videos? All you need is a smartphone and a creative eye. The key to this is Google Ad Sense. With this technique, Google implements different ads to be displayed in and throughout the video. Each time someone clicks on the ad, cha-ching! Although the money is not the most profitable, it’s still a great way to make an extra income. In 2019, work is work, and experience is necessary. Having the ability to manage your personal life, social life, and a career will help you reach your goals. Even if it feels like a drag, just remember you are benefitting yourself. Always seize the different opportunities given, it will be worth it in the end.

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Krishna Vemuri,
FOUNDER, PRODUCT ARCHITECT & CHAIRMAN