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How to juggle job, side hustle: laid off Amazon worker

Business Insider·Charissa Cheong·23 days ago
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Rives bought a business with her husband in 2024. Courtesy of Tejal Rives Tejal Rives had a side hustle while working at Amazon. When she was laid off from Amazon, she turned her attention to the business. Rives shared the time management tips that enabled her to juggle a side hustle and a day job. When Tejal Rives was laid off from Amazon in October 2025, she and her husband had a plan. They had bought a career-coaching and résumé-writing business, Do My Resume LLC, in 2024. Rives used some smart time management hacks to turn it into a side hustle alongside her job at Amazon, hoping she could one day quit and make it a full-time venture. After witnessing other layoffs at Amazon, the couple agreed that if her product marketing role were to be eliminated, she'd become the primary parent to their child while running the business. When the time came, Rives turned her attention to the business as planned, and has used her background in recruitment to share tips for job seekers online to boost the brand.…

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