Brainstorm 5 viable business ideas in 10 minutes without feeling stuck
Beginner
10 min
English
Generate practical, personalized business ideas based on your skills and interests in minutes.
Steps
- Open your web browser and go to chatgpt.com. If you do not have an account, sign up for free using your email address.
- Look for the text box at the bottom of the screen. This is where you will type your message to the AI.
- Copy the prompt template from below and paste it into the text box.
- Replace the words inside the curly brackets {like_this} with your own skills, interests, and available time.
- Press the send button (the arrow icon) and wait a few seconds for the AI to reply.
- Read the ideas the AI gives you. If you want more details about one idea, type a new message saying: 'Tell me more about idea number 2 and how to get the first customer.'
Prompts to Use
Act as a business advisor. I want to start a small business but I don't know what to do. Here is what I know: I am good at {skills}, I enjoy {interests}, and I have {time_available} hours per week to work on this. Please give me 5 realistic business ideas. Do not include get-rich-quick schemes. For each idea, provide: 1) The business name. 2) What the business does in one simple sentence. 3) Who the customer is. 4) The first step to start it.
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