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know  how  to  handle  emergencies.      customers  what  they  are  used  to
        Secondly,   you    might    want    to   paying  and/or  willing  to  pay,  or  ask
        consider  teaming up  with  some  like-   your  friends  what  they  charge  for
        minded  friends.  That  way  your        similar  activities.  In  the  case  of  an
        group  will  be  able  to  say  yes  more   activity  like  car  vvashing,  you  could
        often, increasing the amount of work     also  call  garages  in  your  area  and
        you’re oíTered.                          ask what they charge.

         4 .                                      6.
        If baby-sitting doesn’t appeal to you,   Another way of gaining experience is
        then  you  might  want  to  consider     to  offer  your  Services  to  a  small
        garden care.  During the summer you      business.  Although  it  may  not  be
        mow  lawns,  trim  hedges  and  so  on,   obvious to you, every community has
        in  the  autumn  you  rake  leaves  and   thousands  of  small  ílrms  which  do
        in  the  vvinter  you  shovel  snow!     all   sorts   of   things:   printing,
        Indoor  house  painting  is  another     plumbing,  Computer  programming,
        option.  Before  undertaking this,  you   advertising and so on.  Many of these
        need  to  make  sure  you  know  what    could really beneíít from  a part-time
        you  are  doing  by  vvorking  with      helper who is reliable and mature. In
        someone     with    experience    and    return,  you  can  learn  an  amazing
        practising  at  home  (but  get  your    amount about the business.  You will
        parents’  permission  ílrst!).  Other    be  surprised  at  how  quickly  you
        activities  include  providing  in-home   become a valued part of the team.
        pet  care  when  owners  are  on
                                                  7.
        holiday;  errand-running  for  busy
        people;  vvashing  cars  for  neighbours   Volunteer  positions  are  another
        or  teaching  people  how  to  use       option.  You  can  volunteer  your
        computers or the Internet.               Services  at  many  hospitals,  old
                                                 people’s  homes,  and  most  charitable
         5 .
                                                 organisations  or  political  groups.
        One  question  you  will  have  as  soon   You  won’t  earn  any  money,  but you
        as  you  choose  an  activity  is  “Iiow   can  gain  valuable  experience  and
        much  should  I  charge?”  This  is  a   colleges  and  universities  will  be
        question  which  is  best  answcred  by   impressed  by  any  voluntary  work
        doing  a  market  survey.  You’ll  need   you have done.
        to  call  around  and  ask  potential













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