Quitting her 9-to-5 job to be close to her child, she ventured into the homestay industry as a complete novice. She said today her short-term rental business generates ₹ 21 lakh in revenue, turning initial fear into a thriving entrepreneurial journey. Leaving corporate security without a concrete roadmap is daunting, but for one woman, prioritising her child proved to be a life-changing decision.
“I never thought I’d be living a life like this one day. Crazy what a few years of building a short-term rental business can do,” wrote Snigdha on Instagram .
Despite apprehensions, she finally started making a profit. Some of her properties in Delhi are listed on Airbnb. In another detailed post, Snigdha shared why she decided to leave her job even before she formulated a proper business plan. My child was struggling with separation anxiety, and every time I had to leave for work, a part of me felt like I was choosing my career over him.”
She shared a video in which she revealed that, in 2023, she decided to leave her regular job to start a homestay business. Because i had a perfect business plan, “I didn’t leave my 9–5. Because my child needed me, i left.
She said that now she earns “ ₹ 21 lakh in revenue”.
