50 Business Ideas That Can Keep You From Sitting At A Desk All Day
Become your own boss and stay agile and healthy
If you are trying to improve your health by finding a job, career, or business that will get your bottom out of your chair, consider these 50 business ideas that could save your life. Sitting 4 hours or more a day could cause irreparable damage to your health according to Mayo Clinic doctor, James Levine. Of course, there are other home businesses that could work too -- if you use a standing desk. I am a writer -- so I spend a lot of time on the computer. I had to convert my desk for my health. Read about it here.
None of the following business ideas require a standing desk. But if you spend any considerable amount of time sitting at your computer, you should strongly consider one.
Get Moving With A Business
Here are a list of businesses that would bring in an income and keep you agile. If you are just looking for an active way to earn a little extra income, you could always start one of these as a part-time business on the side.
Dog Walking Service
Clean Houses (beware the chemicals)
Lawn Mowing Service
Resell Your Favorite Crafts
Woodworking Business
Furniture Builder
Dance Instructor
Horse Back Riding Instructor
Storage Wars Guru
Surfing Instructor
Ski (Water, Snow, Snowboard) Instructor
Dog Groomer
Videography
Massage Therapist
Public Speaker
Gold Miner
Winemaker
Beer Maker
Sell on eBay or Etsy
Animal Breeder
Furniture Delivery
Yard Cleanup
Hauling Service
Lunch Delivery Service
Flier Distribution Service Provider
Graffiti Removal Expert
Carpet or Upholstery Cleaning Service
Window Cleaning Service
Swimming Pool Maintenance
Gardener
Party Planner/Coordinator
Party Rental Service Provider
Moving/Packing Service Provider
Junk Removal Expert
Installation of Home Theater Systems
Transportation Services for Seniors
Vending Machine Operator
Electronics Repair
Music Lessons
Bicycle Repair
Boat Cleaning Service
Small Engine Repair
Appliance Repair
Fence Installer
Day Care Provider
Home Inspection Service Provider
Home Stager
Caterer
Hobby Based Business Owner
Pampered Chef (or other party) Consultant
Don't see anything viable here?
Click here for 100 jobs or careers that will keep you moving. See if there are any that you can turn into a viable business.
My next post in this series is going to highlight a home business opportunity that is not listed on this page. It is worthy of having an entire post dedicated to — because it could save the lives of millions of people and increase productivity of businesses around the nation. The market is barely tapped into. And right now it is one of the greatest needs. Since it promotes health and falls into the category of getting exercise through business — I feel it is appropriate to share on Reformed Health — even though are goal is to promote health, not business.
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