Unemployment has currently become a trend, not by choice but because of the turn of economic events in the country. Living without a job is a horror to imagine especially with the now high cost of living.

There are so many businesses one could venture into but lack of capital makes that equally impossible. The good news is that there are jobs that require little to zero capital but pay well enough to foot the bills and have some savings. Here are a few of those jobs;

Website designing

All you really need for this is a good eye and practice. Hours spent on idle chat can be put to use on free online design course and constant practice. When you get a hand on it, inform your friends, advertise on social media and see some good bucks flow into your pocket.

Fitness Instructor/trainer

With the craze for flat stomachs, six packs, and toned body, you have the chance to make mega bucks. Go online, learn a thing or two about fitness training, train your own body and offer your services. So many people want to train but don’t have either the time to go the gym or the discipline to train by themselves at home. Offer home service to such people and in no time they’ll be referring you to their friends.

Painting

Painters are a group of people that make mega bucks in Nigeria. Don’t be quick to assume that it is just a matter of stroking your brush up-down or side to side. There is a level of precision needed, but not to worry, it’s nothing time consuming and requires no money. Learn online or shadow a painter for a few weeks and you should be in business.

Baby tender

Yes, it really is just a business name for nanny or baby sitter. There are so many women in need of a baby tenders you’d be surprised. Women who need to work and have to put in hours at a time need someone to tend for their kids, and are willing to pay well. You don’t need to wait for a notice; you can walk up to any such person and offer your services.

Private tutor

People mostly focus on young students for this. Channel another angle and make as much money or more from it. There are old people who didn’t study and who either don’t have the time or are simply ashamed to try adult schooling. Well, here is your chance.  You can also teach students who are preparing for big exams like WAEC, NECO, GCE and JAMB. Make sure you pick a subject you can really handle.

Real Estate Agent

If you have great communication skills and know how to build strong networks then real estate is yours for the taking. All it really takes is to keep your ears and eyes open, your feet on the ready and to be as persuasive and convincing as possible. Know what is available and how much, know who wants to buy and how much he is willing to buy and become a mediator between the two. You can take online classes to better harness your skills.

Computer/Laptop repair

In today’s technology inclined world, almost everybody has a laptop computer but only a few are into repairs. This is an under tapped area of business. A few weeks or months is enough for you to learn what you need to and start offering your services for good bucks.

Freelance writing

Gone are the days when writers were looked down on for being ‘lazy’. Many blogs are looking for writers and they pay real well. Freelance writing affords you the opportunity to make money even from your home. Hone your writing skills and make money from it.

Blogging

Blogging gets more and more lucrative each day. Almost everyone has a reason to visit the internet today. Find out which subject you can blog about that will generate the most traffic and attract sponsors. Learn about blogging and how to make money from it and you’re in business.

Uber driving

Uber has created an opportunity for you to make money and on your own terms. You can sign up for part time or full time driving. This is a great way to make money with the plus side of being able to build a network. All you need to be an UBER driver is a valid driver’s license.

A lot of people are still stagnated and unemployed because they look down on some job opportunities. Do not be part of that crowd. Which of these ten do you think you can fit into? Don’t procrastinate. Get started today.