| Getting fit can be fun and it can be profitable too! | | | | It's a perfect time to start a business. And, we're |
| I'm not talking about mega-bucks here, but, if you | | | | the perfect people to do this service. We have |
| could add a few dollars to your pocket every day | | | | many good qualities that make us the perfect |
| wouldn't that take the pressure off your limited | | | | candidates for walking your neighbors pets for |
| budget? I'm sure it would. | | | | money: |
| When I first started out in my working life I | | | | - We are older. People trust us more for some |
| wanted to work at a job that would take care of | | | | reason. We've got roots in the community and |
| my fitness needs at the same time. I figured that | | | | are not about to leave it any time soon. |
| if I could do that I wouldn't have to pay money | | | | - We have the time. More people are too busy |
| out of pocket to go to the gym. And, I wouldn't | | | | making a living to properly take care of their dogs' |
| have to take time out of my day to do it. I tried | | | | exercise needs. Just look at all the services |
| to get on as a Letter Carrier at the local Post | | | | offered to busy working people today. We |
| Office, but alas. that was not meant to be. I do | | | | probably wouldn't want to clean houses but we |
| have a job now that, if I'm lucky, I walk for most | | | | are quite capable of taking Fido for his exercise. |
| of the shift but that doesn't happen every day. | | | | - We're probably going to be cheaper than those |
| I still think that the Post Office should do a public | | | | who do this for a living. We don't need to walk 12 |
| service and hire overweight people who want to | | | | dogs to earn a living. We're just making coffee |
| get fit. Ask the applicant why they want to work | | | | money for our Starbucks fix. It is more lucrative |
| for the Post Office as a Letter Carrier and if they | | | | than picking up pop cans and less stigmatising than |
| answer "to lose weight" - hire them! You probably | | | | dumpster-diving! |
| wouldn't get a more dedicated employee. You | | | | - The work is steady. That means steady pocket |
| know what they say about us well-proportioned | | | | money and you'll get regular exercise. |
| people. If you need to get directions just ask an | | | | I hope you'll check out this growing trend for |
| overweight person - we're eager to please. | | | | making money by offering services like this for |
| Now that we're older and getting ready to retire - | | | | busy working people. You'll be offering a valuable |
| or maybe we're already retired - we think about | | | | service for people and will be able to grow it as |
| how to make some extra cash to make up for | | | | big as you want or keep your business small |
| the shortfall in our incomes. After all, we're going | | | | depending on your needs. |
| to have all this extra time on our hands. | | | | |