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Top 5 Offbeat Jobs That Pay High Salaries & Are Completely Fun!

Top 5 Offbeat Jobs That Pay High Salaries & Are Completely Fun!
Top 5 Offbeat Jobs That Pay High Salaries & Are Completely Fun!

Summary: Most of us are stuck in 9-to-5 jobs. But some people have taken up the offbeat path when it comes to doing jobs.

Click..click….click…..Ctrl+C…Ctrl+V……save file…save as….Ctrl+shift+Del……….Well, a lot of us working in mainstream jobs might be getting our salaries on time. But very few of us would say that we are satisfied with our work.

We are stuck in a routine and our work schedule has become mechanical. Still, we choose to do 9 to 5 desk jobs each day. But a few lucky ones amongst us dared to dream differently and escaped the rut by doing some of these offbeat jobs that we are sure you have not even heard of.

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Here are a few business ideas that pay surprisingly well:

1. Professional Cuddler

Gone are those days when the only profession was doctor, engineer, or lawyer. Today, there is no dearth of unique ideas that is a driving change behind the blooming startup ecosystem in India. One of these unconventional professions is to become a ‘professional cuddler.’

Many people have adapted it as a full-time profession and are earning pretty good. Trevor Hooton is a professional cuddler and hugger who charges as much as Rs 7,100, for an hour’s service. He also goes by the name ‘Treasure’ and offers ‘connections coaching’ for people who find it difficult to form relationships. According to Trevor, a lot of people do not understand the profession.

2. Become a Professional Bridesmaid

If you are good at giving wedding advice and guidance to all your friends when it comes to costume color, design, hair-dos, make-up, and footwear then you can consider becoming a professional bridesmaid.

Most often we see that brides need their friends around for beautiful photographs and of course emotional support. Many companies provide bridesmaids who provide exceptional services that include offering day-of advice to giving a beautiful toast at the ceremony. You can earn from INR 6000 to INR 7000. Sounds interesting? So put on your best dress and heels, and get ready to enjoy a wedding as a bridesmaid.

3. Water Slide Taster

As bizarre as it sounds, a water slide tester gets paid well. Job responsibilities include taking multiple rounds and trips down the slide to see how much it needs, how quickly you reach down, and how safe it is. Well, having fun during job hours goes without saying. So are you ready to make a splash?

4. Ice Cream Tasters

Does your heart skip a beat when you look at a cup filled with delicious ice cream? If you just nodded your head into a yes, this unconventional idea will make your taste buds extremely happy. Ice cream tasters, otherwise known as food scientists, sensory analysts, or “flavorologists,” can make up to $60,000 a year. If you’d like to get paid to try out new ice cream flavors, this unconventional career path may be for you.

5. Food Photographers

Have a look at your Instagram account. Do you see lots of dishes lying creatively in your posts and reels? Are you passionate about clicking pictures of delicacies and mouth-watering food decorated on a platter? Can your pictures make a badly-cooked dish look appealing to the eyes and other sensory organs?

If you love clicking pictures of food served on the table, you can become a food photographer. A food photographer is in great demand and makes a generous income these days. Chefs and restaurant owners hire food photographers to capture beautiful pictures of food for promotional use. Not just in the hospitality sector, but also they are in great demand by magazines, cookbook publishers, and newspapers too.

The idea of managing a business is easier said than done and we completely agree with you. This is why to help you move forward with your business goals, we at Bada Business offer an exclusive Business Coaching Program that comes with Foundation courses, specialized courses, and value-added courses.

You can also attend Leadership Funnel Program 2.0 by Dr. Vivek Bindra which is going to be held on 22, 23, and 24 July 2022. For more information, visit https://www.badabusiness.com/lfp?ref_code=SM&pp_code=BHBB000078

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HR & People Management

3 Offbeat Career Paths: How Millennials are breaking the monotony of 9 to 5 jobs!

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If millennials had their way, 9 to 5 jobs would have become a matter of the past. In the changed parameters, today, the new normal for millennials and Gen Z is to find offbeat career options. They are looking for career skills and opportunities that are in-demand and break the monotony of mundane 9 to 5 jobs.

According to a Deloitte Global Millennial Survey 2020, ‘despite the individual challenges and personal sources of anxiety that they are facing, the millennials and Gen Zs have remained focused on larger societal issues, both before and after the onset of the pandemic’.

The report also revealed that if anything, the global pandemic has reinforced their desire to do something for the community that will help to drive the positive changes around them and across the world. The young generation continues to push for a world in which business and governments echo that same commitment to society. A world where the interests of people are put ahead of profits and environmental sustainability is a priority.

Two trends are having an impact on their career choices. The first is choosing work & workplace flexibility over salary packages. Secondly, a job that has a greater purpose and can leave a positive impact on society.

Here are 3 offbeat career options to kill the monotonous 9 to 5 jobs:

  1. Jobs in Social Sector

Passion combined with professionalism, Social Sector is the new kid on the block! It has emerged as a professional space in the past few years and offers challenging, meaningful, and financially viable career choices.

From strategy planning, value-based fundraising, government advocacy, corporate social responsibility, behaviour change communication, collaborative partnerships, and ethical and pragmatic M&E etc can be opted for.

Contrary to the popular belief, the Social Sector is more than just ‘volunteering’ and offers an amazing off-beat career path that can make a difference in the real world.

  1. Political Campagin Manager

Another extremely dynamic, interesting, and critical field to work in is ‘Political Campaign Management’. A political campaign manager needs to put his best foot forward by using his analytical part of the brain. The working conditions can be quite stressful due to the nature of the job.

Being a campaign manager will require to work at the core and provide services like political consultation, fundraising, marketing, crisis management, and public relations.

  1. Radio Jockey

If you have unmatched communication skills that can engage the listeners for hours, then becoming a Radio Jockey is an excellent career path. As the name suggests, a Radio Jockey works at the radio stations. From presenting music programs to celebrity interviews, providing commentaries, and storytelling, a radio jockey is required to keep their listeners entertained. If you have a good voice and communication skills par excellence, you can work your charm in this industry too.

Apart from picking the career option we have mentioned above, you can also become an Independent Business Consultant. Not only you can earn lakhs, but you can also work remotely! You can also get free access to Lifetime Membership, worth Rs 1.25 lakh. To know how you can become an IBC, click here https://www.badabusiness.com/ibc?ref_code=ArticlesLeads

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MSME

Stimulus 3.0: Narendra Modi Govt Announces Fresh Relief Package, From Creating More Jobs to Credit Guarantee Support Scheme, Here’s How MSMEs Will Benefit

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New Delhi, November 12: FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced a slew of measures as part of stimulus 3.0 with an attempt to give relief to the stressed sectors amid the coronavirus pandemic.

FM announced Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana to boost employment and create jobs. This will be effective from October 1, 2020. Under the new scheme, any EPFO-registered employer takes on new employees or hires those who lost jobs between March 1 and September 30 will be given some benefits.

The other measure was Credit guarantee support scheme, which was launched for the healthcare sector and 26 sectors stressed due to coronavirus pandemic. The scheme can be utilised for 100 percent guaranteed collateral-free additional credit at capped interest rates in these sectors.

The entities from these sectors with an outstanding credit of above Rs 50 crore and up to Rs 500 crore as of February 2, 2020, will be benefited in this scheme, the further FM added.

As part of PM Garib Kalyan Rozgar Yojana, an additional outlay of Rs 10,000 crores will be provided for in the current financial year, to boost rural employment.

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Startup

RBI Says ‘Promoting Startup And Ensuring Their Survival is Critical in Generating More Employment’

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Startup (Photo Credits: Pixabay)

Mumbai, August 25: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday said that the promotion of young firms and startups and ensuring their survival is critical for generating more employment generation and higher productivity-led economic growth in India. RBI’s annual report for 2019-20 mentioned that it will be essential to reorient resources and policy focus in this direction.

RBI in its report mentioned that Indian IT firms are already leading globally in terms of developing applications using artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), robotics, and blockchain technology. This niche advantage needs to be leveraged to strengthen India’s position as an innovation hub, coupled with India’s ‘Start-up India’ campaign which recognises the potential of young entrepreneurs of the country.

Commenting on the economic growth revival of the country following the impact of coronavirus, RBI said that the government’s consumption will continue to support current economic demand while private consumption is expected to lead the recovery.

 

 

 

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Startup

MSME Sector in India: Nitin Gadkari Says Government Plans to Increase MSME Exports & Jobs in the Next 5 Years

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New Delhi, August 17: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said that the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector plays a major role in the development of the country. He further spoke about how the government plans to increase MSMEs exports to 60 percent from 48 percent in the next 5 years. This will also be adding 5 crore jobs in the next 5 years.

“Our MSME sector has a huge contribution to the development of our country. Currently, 30 per cent income of GDP growth rate comes from MSME. 48 per cent of our exports are from MSME and till date, we have created 11 crore jobs,” Gadkari said while speaking at SWAVALAMBAN E-Summit 2020 organised by ‘Lets Endorse Development’ NGO.

Unregistered enterprises need to register, says Gadkari:

In order to get the benefit of the MSMEs, unregistered enterprises need to register themselves under the Micro industry. He urged NGOs to urge small traders and encourage them to also register.

Plan to Increase Exports, Bring Foreign Investment & Upgrade Technology: 

The MSME Minister said that the government will work for the empowerment of people from villages and make them self-reliant. Gadkari added that the plan would be to increase efforts, bring foreign investment, and upgrade technology and make India super economic power.