The Freelancer's Minimum Viable Business Guide
An AI prompt sequence to design a sustainable Freelance practice and then act as your coach and mentor to refine the operation forever..
An AI prompt sequence to design a sustainable Freelance practice and then act as your coach and mentor to refine the operation forever..
PAY ME FOR THIS is an AI-ready prompt that guides you, step by step, to identify one concrete, payable freelance offer based on your skills, experience, and real-world value.
The MVB Tool you created is brilliant. I'd been pondering an idea, for a few months, I don't know if I'll pursue it or not, but in about 20 minutes it really helped shape it. Very cool system with uploading that document to turn ChatGPT into your own little application.
I had several ideas in my head. This tool helped me compare them to each other and decide which one was most likely to gain some traction first.
“When I was starting out, I had no idea how to price my services or build a real business — I was just chasing money and quickly became a workaholic. What this tool offers is a completely new way of thinking: not just about time and income, but about designing a life where work fits into your life, not takes it over. That kind of boundary is huge, and I wish I’d had this perspective back then.”
"I really enjoyed the hell out of it. The output it provided was pretty darn good and it felt so easy and so simple to walk through this process and ultimately get something that was tangible and useful."
I used it to explore a business idea I had never pursued. The guide was very helpful and it taught me a new way to use AI in general.
This is a great entrepreneurial tool! While the steps appear to be basic, the required questions delve deeper into what they are trying to accomplish with their business. I am always curious about people's whys. Are they good at it? Can they become excellent at it? I can think of plenty of times throughout my career where I should have asked myself, "Do I love helping this particular audience"?
Dan Kitzes
Business Mentor Gravity Center Foundation
I built this tool for the Freelancer I was at 55 --- wondering what I could offer, who could I serve, and whether it might make money. Today at 70, I know these answers are all about design and ikigai rather than hustle. This is the tool I wish I had.
All the best
steve