Students grow home-based businesses during Covid-19

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As some students engage in home-based learning during the circuit breaker and phases of Singapore’s reopening, several are also using the time at home to develop home-based businesses. Polytechnic student Siti Nur Azizah Rasani went from reselling thrifted clothing to...

She said: “My collections are a huge success and the circuit breaker gave me the opportunity to mould and create a recipe for a sold-out launch each time.”She said: “After graduating, I wanted to pursue a degree in mechanical or biomedical engineering.

“Right now, I plan to take a gap year to focus on bhabie because it would be a waste if I ignore the opportunity to make my business grow.” She added: “My post-graduate plans changed so quickly. For years, I was so sure of just doing engineering for the rest of my life.”The economics and business undergrad at Singapore Management University told TNP the circuit breaker allowed her to devote “more time” into planning and managing her business.

She said: “I think Covid-19 has helped me realise that starting a business in such an uncertain time isn’t impossible. “I have to be unafraid of taking risks I’ve learnt that pressure from competition really makes me work harder and innovate better.”

 

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