Section 01

Your Background

We want to understand the professional journey that got you here. Don't summarize — give us the real picture.

01Describe your current or most recent role. What do you actually do day-to-day? Don't just give us your title. Tell us what you actually spend time on — decisions you make, problems you solve, people you manage, systems you use.

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Please describe your current or most recent role.

02How long have you been in your industry, and what's your level of seniority? Include any major career pivots or parallel tracks — even ones you don't list on your resume.

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Please describe your experience level.

03What industries, niches, or subject areas do you have deep knowledge in — even outside your job? Think hobbies, side interests, communities you're part of, things you're the "go-to person" for among friends and family.

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Please share your areas of deep knowledge.

Section 02

Skills & Strengths

What are you genuinely excellent at? This is where most business ideas hide — in the gap between what you're good at and what the market needs.

04What are you genuinely great at — the things people consistently come to you for? Think about what colleagues ask your advice on, what you do faster or better than others, what comes naturally that others find difficult.

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Please describe your key strengths.

05How comfortable are you working directly with clients or customers?

Very comfortable — I love it

Comfortable — I can do it well

Neutral — I can manage it

Prefer to minimize client interaction

I'd rather not deal with clients at all

Please select your comfort level with clients.

06Which of these describe work you genuinely enjoy? (Select all that apply)

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Teaching or coaching others

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Writing or creating content

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Selling or persuading

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Building systems or processes

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Problem-solving and analysis

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Managing or organizing people/projects

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Creative or design work

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Research or deep expertise

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Technical or digital work

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Hands-on or physical work

Section 03

Goals & Vision

Where do you actually want to end up? Be specific — vague goals produce vague plans.

07What is your primary goal for starting a business?

Replace my full-time income

Earn meaningful extra income on the side

Build long-term wealth / a sellable asset

Have more freedom and flexibility in my life

Do work I actually care about

All of the above — I want the full picture

Please select your primary goal.

08How soon are you hoping to generate your first dollar from this business?

Within 30 days — I need to move fast

Within 90 days

Within 6 months

Within a year

No hard deadline — building for the long term

Please select a revenue timeline.

09What's your target monthly revenue within 12 months?

$1,000–$2,500/month

$2,500–$5,000/month

$5,000–$10,000/month

$10,000–$25,000/month

$25,000+/month

Please select a revenue target.

10Describe what your ideal work life looks like in 2 years. Location, hours, type of work, team size, lifestyle. Be specific — this is what we're building toward.

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Please describe your ideal work life.

Section 04

Constraints & Reality

The best plan in the world fails if it ignores your real constraints. Be honest — this protects your plan.

11How many hours per week can you realistically dedicate right now?

Under 5 hours/week — very limited

5–10 hours/week

10–20 hours/week

20–30 hours/week

Full time — 40+ hours/week available

Please select your available hours.

12What is your startup capital budget?

$0 — needs to be bootstrapped completely

$100–$500

$500–$2,000

$2,000–$10,000

$10,000+

Please select your startup budget.

13What are your hard constraints? (Select all that apply)

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Must work from home

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Must be fully remote / location-independent

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Can't hire employees

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Must fit around a current full-time job

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Need revenue quickly — financial pressure

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Non-compete or licensing restrictions

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Family obligations limiting availability

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Health or physical limitations

14Is there anything you absolutely will NOT do? Industries, work types, or business models you want ruled out entirely. Nothing wrong with having dealbreakers — better to name them now.

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Section 05

Personality & Style

The right business model fits your personality, not just your skills. These questions help us build something you'll actually want to show up for.

15How do you prefer to work?

Alone — I'm most productive solo

With a small team I manage

Collaboratively as part of a group

With clients directly — 1-on-1 interaction

A mix of solo deep work and client-facing time

Please select your work style preference.

16How do you handle uncertainty and risk?

I thrive on it — I'm wired for uncertainty

I can handle it — I've done it before

I'm cautious but willing to take calculated risks

I prefer a proven path with clear steps

Uncertainty genuinely stresses me out

Please select your risk tolerance.

17If money were no object, what kind of work would you spend your days on? This is the most honest question on the form. Don't filter it through what's "realistic." Just answer it.

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Please tell us what work you'd do for free.

18Anything else we should know? Anything that didn't fit the previous questions. Context about your situation, something you're worried about, a specific constraint, or a direction you've already been thinking about.

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Section 06 · Final Step

Resume & Contact

Upload your most current resume and tell us how to reach you. We'll have your plan ready within 48 hours.

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Your Background

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Goals & Vision

Constraints & Reality

Personality & Style

Resume & Contact

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