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A daily show for everyone who works a regular job and wants to start an income-earning project on the side. In each episode, listeners will hear a different story of someone who's started a side hustle—along with what went well, how that person overcame challenges, and what happened as a result. The show is written and hosted by Chris Guillebeau, the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, The Happiness of Pursuit, and other books.
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A daily show for everyone who works a regular job and wants to start an income-earning project on the side. In each episode, listeners will hear a different story of someone who's started a side hustle—along with what went well, how that person overcame challenges, and what happened as a result. The show is written and hosted by Chris Guillebeau, the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, The Happiness of Pursuit, and other books.
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What It’s About Today’s episode comes from Day 23, which is all about … choosing the right metrics! Notes from Chris Episode 3074 It’s Weekend Workshop, and it’s new! Listen to today’s episode to learn more… SEE ALSO: Catholic Designer Creates Stylish Apparel Line : What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world but not sell any t-shirts? This designer cast his bread upon the waters and ended up with a profitable fashion line. Seattle Couple Creates New “Income LiveStream” : When a married couple runs into logistical problems at their wedding, it leads to an innovative service that other engaged couples need during the pandemic. Role-Playing Pastor Rolls The Dice On $2800/Month Hustle : Listener success story! This Presbyterian minister turns to his lifelong interest in role-playing games to set up a sustainable second income source. Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work! Yours in the revolution, Resources GET $625 IN FREE TRAVEL Earn 50,000 travel rewards points ( enough for 2 round-trip plane tickets or $625 in travel credit ). You'll also earn 2x points on all travel and dining spend, with zero foreign transaction fees. I use this card every day all over the world! ✈️ Learn More CREATE YOUR ONLINE STORE Create your online store with Shopify using an exclusive discount for Side Hustle School listeners. For a limited time, get a free 21-day trial and a 10% discount for a whole year . Many Side Hustle School listeners are building sites using Shopify's easy-to-learn platform. Try it free today! Learn More Sponsors & Gratitude Learn More With Skillshare! Supporting the sponsors keeps the show free. Today’s episode of Side Hustle School is brought to you by Skillshare. 📷 Skillshare is giving Side Hustle School listeners 2 months of unlimited access —for $0.99 ! Join the 2 million students learning everything from street photography to SEO on Skillshare today! Get Started Here! Like the Show? Leave a Rating! Side Hustle School is for you ! If you’re enjoying it, please take a quick moment to leave a rating or write a quick review . It's really easy and it makes a difference! ✅ It also makes a huge difference when you tell your friends about the show . Remember, it's 100% free and listener-supported. Here's How Keep in Touch There’s a new story every single day on Side Hustle School. Episodes are produced to be short and to the point—I know you’re busy. Be sure you subscribe to get instant notification of the day’s broadcast! Follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Email chris@sidehustleschool.com Say Hi From your favorite airport To infinity and beyond, Chris Guillebeau…
What It’s About Is one business bank account enough? Notes from Chris Episode 3073 Most business owners start with a single bank account, but as your business grows, that setup can get messy. Between taxes, reinvesting in the business, and actually paying yourself, money tends to blur together. That’s what today’s question is about—do you really need more than one business bank account? Or is that just overcomplicating things? Let’s talk about how having multiple accounts can actually help you run a more profitable and stress-free business. “Hi, this is Jordan calling. I’ve been running my side hustle for a little over a year, and I’m starting to take my finances more seriously. Up until now, I’ve just had one business bank account where all my income goes in and expenses come out, but I recently heard some business owners talk about using multiple accounts to manage their money. I don’t totally understand the purpose of doing this—wouldn’t it just make things more complicated? What’s the benefit of having more than one account?” Listen to today’s episode to learn more… SEE ALSO: Catholic Designer Creates Stylish Apparel Line : What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world but not sell any t-shirts? This designer cast his bread upon the waters and ended up with a profitable fashion line. Seattle Couple Creates New “Income LiveStream” : When a married couple runs into logistical problems at their wedding, it leads to an innovative service that other engaged couples need during the pandemic. Role-Playing Pastor Rolls The Dice On $2800/Month Hustle : Listener success story! This Presbyterian minister turns to his lifelong interest in role-playing games to set up a sustainable second income source. Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work! Yours in the revolution, Resources GET $625 IN FREE TRAVEL Earn 50,000 travel rewards points ( enough for 2 round-trip plane tickets or $625 in travel credit ). You'll also earn 2x points on all travel and dining spend, with zero foreign transaction fees. I use this card every day all over the world! ✈️ Learn More CREATE YOUR ONLINE STORE Create your online store with Shopify using an exclusive discount for Side Hustle School listeners. For a limited time, get a free 21-day trial and a 10% discount for a whole year . Many Side Hustle School listeners are building sites using Shopify's easy-to-learn platform. Try it free today! Learn More Sponsors & Gratitude Learn More With Skillshare! Supporting the sponsors keeps the show free. Today’s episode of Side Hustle School is brought to you by Skillshare. 📷 Skillshare is giving Side Hustle School listeners 2 months of unlimited access —for $0.99 ! Join the 2 million students learning everything from street photography to SEO on Skillshare today! Get Started Here! Like the Show? Leave a Rating! Side Hustle School is for you ! If you’re enjoying it, please take a quick moment to leave a rating or write a quick review . It's really easy and it makes a difference! ✅ It also makes a huge difference when you tell your friends about the show . Remember, it's 100% free and listener-supported. Here's How Keep in Touch There’s a new story every single day on Side Hustle School. Episodes are produced to be short and to the point—I know you’re busy. Be sure you subscribe to get instant notification of the day’s broadcast! Follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Email chris@sidehustleschool.com Say Hi From your favorite airport To infinity and beyond, Chris Guillebeau…
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1 Q&A: “Why do struggling businesses keep their doors open?” 7:31
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What It’s About What’s up with that struggling store that never closes? Notes from Chris Episode 3072 Ever walked past a shop that never seems busy and wondered how it’s still in business? You’re not alone. Today’s question comes from Adam in Minneapolis, who’s curious about how some retail stores—especially those in prime locations—manage to stay open despite low foot traffic or even reported financial losses. Are they surviving on outside funding, tax advantages, or something else? Let’s break down the surprising reasons why some businesses keep their doors open even when they aren’t making money. “Hey Chris, this is Adam from Minneapolis. I walk by a lot of small retail stores in my city, and sometimes I wonder—how are they still in business? Some of these places are in prime locations, don’t seem very busy, and I’ve even heard of businesses that operate at a loss for years. How is that possible? Are they getting outside funding, using some kind of tax loophole, or is there another reason why a store can stay open even if it’s not making money?” Listen to today’s episode to learn more… SEE ALSO: Catholic Designer Creates Stylish Apparel Line : What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world but not sell any t-shirts? This designer cast his bread upon the waters and ended up with a profitable fashion line. Seattle Couple Creates New “Income LiveStream” : When a married couple runs into logistical problems at their wedding, it leads to an innovative service that other engaged couples need during the pandemic. Role-Playing Pastor Rolls The Dice On $2800/Month Hustle : Listener success story! This Presbyterian minister turns to his lifelong interest in role-playing games to set up a sustainable second income source. Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work! Yours in the revolution, Resources GET $625 IN FREE TRAVEL Earn 50,000 travel rewards points ( enough for 2 round-trip plane tickets or $625 in travel credit ). You'll also earn 2x points on all travel and dining spend, with zero foreign transaction fees. I use this card every day all over the world! ✈️ Learn More CREATE YOUR ONLINE STORE Create your online store with Shopify using an exclusive discount for Side Hustle School listeners. For a limited time, get a free 21-day trial and a 10% discount for a whole year . Many Side Hustle School listeners are building sites using Shopify's easy-to-learn platform. Try it free today! Learn More Sponsors & Gratitude Learn More With Skillshare! Supporting the sponsors keeps the show free. Today’s episode of Side Hustle School is brought to you by Skillshare. 📷 Skillshare is giving Side Hustle School listeners 2 months of unlimited access —for $0.99 ! Join the 2 million students learning everything from street photography to SEO on Skillshare today! Get Started Here! Like the Show? Leave a Rating! Side Hustle School is for you ! If you’re enjoying it, please take a quick moment to leave a rating or write a quick review . It's really easy and it makes a difference! ✅ It also makes a huge difference when you tell your friends about the show . Remember, it's 100% free and listener-supported. Here's How Keep in Touch There’s a new story every single day on Side Hustle School. Episodes are produced to be short and to the point—I know you’re busy. Be sure you subscribe to get instant notification of the day’s broadcast! Follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Email chris@sidehustleschool.com Say Hi From your favorite airport To infinity and beyond, Chris Guillebeau…
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1 TBT: From DIY Pet Tributes to Six-Figure Etsy Shop 7:09
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What It’s About A meaningful product-based business expands into services. Notes from Chris Episode 3071 Welcome to Throwback Thursday / “Where are they now?” where we take an in-depth look at someone who’s story has evolved considerably since we first featured them. Last week, we heard from a 3D printing enthusiast who scaled from making small gifts to crafting high-end home décor for designers and boutique stores. Today, in our latest feature, we’ll hear from a maker who turned a small Etsy shop selling custom pet memorials into a thriving business. Since their last appearance, they’ve expanded their product line and found new ways to help grieving pet owners honor their companions. Listen to today’s episode to hear more… SEE ALSO: Raver Turns LED-Powered Gloves Into Bright Future : When a raver-turned-salesperson falls in love with an underground art form, he turns it into a successful side business. Bright Idea Leads Chicago Woman to Million-Dollar Hustle : A Chicago-based plastic recycling sales rep overcomes her fears and doubts to transform her love for DIY lamp shades and $10 in supplies into a multi-million dollar business. 3D Printing Brings Cosplay Into 21st Century : With a 3D printer and sense of imagination, a California natural gas industry worker takes superhero DIY cosplay to a whole new level. Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work! Yours in the revolution, Resources CREATE YOUR ONLINE STORE Create your online store with Shopify using an exclusive discount for Side Hustle School listeners. For a limited time, get a free 21-day trial and a 10% discount for a whole year . Many Side Hustle School listeners are building sites using Shopify's easy-to-learn platform. Try it free today! Learn More GET YOUR FIRST 1,000 EMAIL SUBSCRIBERS Social media is nice, but building an email list is still the single best way to get customers and clients for your hustle. It's not hard to get started— sign up for a 30-day trial and join the list-building challenge! You’ll be up and running in no time. Learn More Sponsors & Gratitude Don't Do Business Without It Side Hustle School is brought to you by American Express . No matter what you do in business, from working nine-to-five to working five-to-nine, it’s easier when you don’t go it alone. Get the powerful backing of American Express—don't do business without it! 💳 Visit American Express Like the Show? Leave a Rating! Side Hustle School is for you ! If you’re enjoying it, please take a quick moment to leave a rating or write a quick review . It's really easy and it makes a difference! ✅ It also makes a huge difference when you tell your friends about the show . Remember, it's 100% free and listener-supported. Here's How Keep in Touch There’s a new story every single day on Side Hustle School. Episodes are produced to be short and to the point—I know you’re busy. Be sure you subscribe to get instant notification of the day’s broadcast! Follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Email chris@sidehustleschool.com Say Hi From your favorite airport To infinity and beyond, Chris Guillebeau…
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1 High School Student Earns $20,000 Making Wooden Bow Ties 5:12
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What It’s About These bow ties are fashionable and hefty. Notes from Chris Episode 3070 In today’s story… …High school students and young people, here’s a great story for you. Listen to today’s episode to learn more… SEE ALSO: Catholic Designer Creates Stylish Apparel Line : What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world but not sell any t-shirts? This designer cast his bread upon the waters and ended up with a profitable fashion line. Seattle Couple Creates New “Income LiveStream” : When a married couple runs into logistical problems at their wedding, it leads to an innovative service that other engaged couples need during the pandemic. Role-Playing Pastor Rolls The Dice On $2800/Month Hustle : Listener success story! This Presbyterian minister turns to his lifelong interest in role-playing games to set up a sustainable second income source. Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work! Yours in the revolution, Resources GET $625 IN FREE TRAVEL Earn 50,000 travel rewards points ( enough for 2 round-trip plane tickets or $625 in travel credit ). You'll also earn 2x points on all travel and dining spend, with zero foreign transaction fees. I use this card every day all over the world! ✈️ Learn More CREATE YOUR ONLINE STORE Create your online store with Shopify using an exclusive discount for Side Hustle School listeners. For a limited time, get a free 21-day trial and a 10% discount for a whole year . Many Side Hustle School listeners are building sites using Shopify's easy-to-learn platform. Try it free today! Learn More Sponsors & Gratitude Learn More With Skillshare! Supporting the sponsors keeps the show free. Today’s episode of Side Hustle School is brought to you by Skillshare. 📷 Skillshare is giving Side Hustle School listeners 2 months of unlimited access —for $0.99 ! Join the 2 million students learning everything from street photography to SEO on Skillshare today! Get Started Here! Like the Show? Leave a Rating! Side Hustle School is for you ! If you’re enjoying it, please take a quick moment to leave a rating or write a quick review . It's really easy and it makes a difference! ✅ It also makes a huge difference when you tell your friends about the show . Remember, it's 100% free and listener-supported. Here's How Keep in Touch There’s a new story every single day on Side Hustle School. Episodes are produced to be short and to the point—I know you’re busy. Be sure you subscribe to get instant notification of the day’s broadcast! Follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Email chris@sidehustleschool.com Say Hi From your favorite airport To infinity and beyond, Chris Guillebeau…
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1 Q&A: “I’m ready to sell my side hustle—how do I do it?” 6:21
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What It’s About This hustle has been great, but it’s time to move to something else. Notes from Chris Episode 3069 Turning a side hustle into something valuable is an amazing accomplishment—but what happens when you’re ready to move on? That’s the position Natalie from Orlando is in. She built a side hustle that grew bigger than expected, and now she’s looking for the best way to sell it. The challenge? She’s not sure how to find a buyer, determine its worth, or make sure she gets a fair deal. Let’s break down how to successfully sell a side hustle, step by step. “Hey all, this is Natalie from Orlando. I started my side hustle a few years ago, and it’s grown into something bigger than I ever expected. The thing is, I’m feeling ready to move on. I don’t necessarily want to shut it down—I’d love to sell it to someone who could take it further. But I have no idea how to find a buyer or even figure out what my business is worth. What’s the best way to sell a side hustle, and what should I look out for to make sure I get a fair deal?” Listen to today’s episode to learn more… SEE ALSO: Catholic Designer Creates Stylish Apparel Line : What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world but not sell any t-shirts? This designer cast his bread upon the waters and ended up with a profitable fashion line. Seattle Couple Creates New “Income LiveStream” : When a married couple runs into logistical problems at their wedding, it leads to an innovative service that other engaged couples need during the pandemic. Role-Playing Pastor Rolls The Dice On $2800/Month Hustle : Listener success story! This Presbyterian minister turns to his lifelong interest in role-playing games to set up a sustainable second income source. Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work! Yours in the revolution, Resources GET $625 IN FREE TRAVEL Earn 50,000 travel rewards points ( enough for 2 round-trip plane tickets or $625 in travel credit ). You'll also earn 2x points on all travel and dining spend, with zero foreign transaction fees. I use this card every day all over the world! ✈️ Learn More CREATE YOUR ONLINE STORE Create your online store with Shopify using an exclusive discount for Side Hustle School listeners. For a limited time, get a free 21-day trial and a 10% discount for a whole year . Many Side Hustle School listeners are building sites using Shopify's easy-to-learn platform. Try it free today! Learn More Sponsors & Gratitude Learn More With Skillshare! Supporting the sponsors keeps the show free. Today’s episode of Side Hustle School is brought to you by Skillshare. 📷 Skillshare is giving Side Hustle School listeners 2 months of unlimited access —for $0.99 ! Join the 2 million students learning everything from street photography to SEO on Skillshare today! Get Started Here! Like the Show? Leave a Rating! Side Hustle School is for you ! If you’re enjoying it, please take a quick moment to leave a rating or write a quick review . It's really easy and it makes a difference! ✅ It also makes a huge difference when you tell your friends about the show . Remember, it's 100% free and listener-supported. Here's How Keep in Touch There’s a new story every single day on Side Hustle School. Episodes are produced to be short and to the point—I know you’re busy. Be sure you subscribe to get instant notification of the day’s broadcast! Follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Email chris@sidehustleschool.com Say Hi From your favorite airport To infinity and beyond, Chris Guillebeau…
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What It’s About Today’s episode comes from Day 22, which is all about … celebrating your milestones! Notes from Chris Episode 3067 It’s Weekend Workshop, and it’s new! Listen to today’s episode to learn more… SEE ALSO: Catholic Designer Creates Stylish Apparel Line : What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world but not sell any t-shirts? This designer cast his bread upon the waters and ended up with a profitable fashion line. Seattle Couple Creates New “Income LiveStream” : When a married couple runs into logistical problems at their wedding, it leads to an innovative service that other engaged couples need during the pandemic. Role-Playing Pastor Rolls The Dice On $2800/Month Hustle : Listener success story! This Presbyterian minister turns to his lifelong interest in role-playing games to set up a sustainable second income source. Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work! Yours in the revolution, Resources GET $625 IN FREE TRAVEL Earn 50,000 travel rewards points ( enough for 2 round-trip plane tickets or $625 in travel credit ). You'll also earn 2x points on all travel and dining spend, with zero foreign transaction fees. I use this card every day all over the world! ✈️ Learn More CREATE YOUR ONLINE STORE Create your online store with Shopify using an exclusive discount for Side Hustle School listeners. For a limited time, get a free 21-day trial and a 10% discount for a whole year . Many Side Hustle School listeners are building sites using Shopify's easy-to-learn platform. Try it free today! Learn More Sponsors & Gratitude Learn More With Skillshare! Supporting the sponsors keeps the show free. Today’s episode of Side Hustle School is brought to you by Skillshare. 📷 Skillshare is giving Side Hustle School listeners 2 months of unlimited access —for $0.99 ! Join the 2 million students learning everything from street photography to SEO on Skillshare today! Get Started Here! Like the Show? Leave a Rating! Side Hustle School is for you ! If you’re enjoying it, please take a quick moment to leave a rating or write a quick review . It's really easy and it makes a difference! ✅ It also makes a huge difference when you tell your friends about the show . Remember, it's 100% free and listener-supported. Here's How Keep in Touch There’s a new story every single day on Side Hustle School. Episodes are produced to be short and to the point—I know you’re busy. Be sure you subscribe to get instant notification of the day’s broadcast! Follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Email chris@sidehustleschool.com Say Hi From your favorite airport To infinity and beyond, Chris Guillebeau…
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1 Q&A: “Is YouTube really ‘top of funnel’ for educational creators?” 7:47
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What It’s About Should you focus more effort on YouTube? Notes from Chris Episode 3066 YouTube is packed with educational creators who share valuable content, build big followings, and seem to be thriving. But does having a large audience actually translate into paying customers? That’s what Jason from Vancouver wants to know. He’s been creating personal finance content and keeps hearing that YouTube is the best way to drive sales for courses, coaching, or memberships—but he’s skeptical. Do YouTube audiences actually buy, or do they just expect everything for free? Let’s talk about whether YouTube is a real sales funnel or if there are better ways to monetize your expertise. “Hi Chris, this is Jason from Vancouver. I create educational content on personal finance, and I keep hearing that YouTube is the best way to build an audience and drive sales for courses, coaching, or memberships. But is that actually true? I see a lot of creators with big YouTube followings, but I wonder if those audiences actually convert into paying customers or just expect everything for free. Is YouTube really the best way to attract buyers, or are there smarter ways to turn an audience into paying customers?” Listen to today’s episode to learn more… SEE ALSO: Catholic Designer Creates Stylish Apparel Line : What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world but not sell any t-shirts? This designer cast his bread upon the waters and ended up with a profitable fashion line. Seattle Couple Creates New “Income LiveStream” : When a married couple runs into logistical problems at their wedding, it leads to an innovative service that other engaged couples need during the pandemic. Role-Playing Pastor Rolls The Dice On $2800/Month Hustle : Listener success story! This Presbyterian minister turns to his lifelong interest in role-playing games to set up a sustainable second income source. Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work! Yours in the revolution, Resources GET $625 IN FREE TRAVEL Earn 50,000 travel rewards points ( enough for 2 round-trip plane tickets or $625 in travel credit ). You'll also earn 2x points on all travel and dining spend, with zero foreign transaction fees. I use this card every day all over the world! ✈️ Learn More CREATE YOUR ONLINE STORE Create your online store with Shopify using an exclusive discount for Side Hustle School listeners. For a limited time, get a free 21-day trial and a 10% discount for a whole year . Many Side Hustle School listeners are building sites using Shopify's easy-to-learn platform. Try it free today! Learn More Sponsors & Gratitude Learn More With Skillshare! Supporting the sponsors keeps the show free. Today’s episode of Side Hustle School is brought to you by Skillshare. 📷 Skillshare is giving Side Hustle School listeners 2 months of unlimited access —for $0.99 ! Join the 2 million students learning everything from street photography to SEO on Skillshare today! Get Started Here! Like the Show? Leave a Rating! Side Hustle School is for you ! If you’re enjoying it, please take a quick moment to leave a rating or write a quick review . It's really easy and it makes a difference! ✅ It also makes a huge difference when you tell your friends about the show . Remember, it's 100% free and listener-supported. Here's How Keep in Touch There’s a new story every single day on Side Hustle School. Episodes are produced to be short and to the point—I know you’re busy. Be sure you subscribe to get instant notification of the day’s broadcast! Follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Email chris@sidehustleschool.com Say Hi From your favorite airport To infinity and beyond, Chris Guillebeau…
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1 Q&A: “How do I take a break from my hustle without losing momentum?” 6:21
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What It’s About This side hustler needs a break! Notes from Chris Episode 3065 Side hustles are supposed to give you freedom, but what happens when you start feeling burned out? Taking a break can feel risky—you don’t want to lose customers, hurt your progress, or undo all your hard work. That’s exactly what Lauren from Brooklyn is struggling with. She loves her side hustle, but she’s exhausted and doesn’t know how to step away without losing everything she’s built. Let’s talk about how to take a break strategically, so your business doesn’t just survive—it comes back stronger when you’re ready. “Hey Chris, this is Lauren from Brooklyn. I love my side hustle, and it’s been growing steadily, but lately, I’m feeling totally burned out. The problem is, I don’t know how to step away without losing all my progress. If I take a break, I worry that customers will move on, my audience will stop engaging, or I’ll have to start from scratch when I come back. How do I take a break from my side hustle in a way that doesn’t hurt my long-term success?” Listen to today’s episode to learn more… SEE ALSO: Catholic Designer Creates Stylish Apparel Line : What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world but not sell any t-shirts? This designer cast his bread upon the waters and ended up with a profitable fashion line. Seattle Couple Creates New “Income LiveStream” : When a married couple runs into logistical problems at their wedding, it leads to an innovative service that other engaged couples need during the pandemic. Role-Playing Pastor Rolls The Dice On $2800/Month Hustle : Listener success story! This Presbyterian minister turns to his lifelong interest in role-playing games to set up a sustainable second income source. Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work! Yours in the revolution, Resources GET $625 IN FREE TRAVEL Earn 50,000 travel rewards points ( enough for 2 round-trip plane tickets or $625 in travel credit ). You'll also earn 2x points on all travel and dining spend, with zero foreign transaction fees. I use this card every day all over the world! ✈️ Learn More CREATE YOUR ONLINE STORE Create your online store with Shopify using an exclusive discount for Side Hustle School listeners. For a limited time, get a free 21-day trial and a 10% discount for a whole year . Many Side Hustle School listeners are building sites using Shopify's easy-to-learn platform. Try it free today! Learn More Sponsors & Gratitude Learn More With Skillshare! Supporting the sponsors keeps the show free. Today’s episode of Side Hustle School is brought to you by Skillshare. 📷 Skillshare is giving Side Hustle School listeners 2 months of unlimited access —for $0.99 ! Join the 2 million students learning everything from street photography to SEO on Skillshare today! Get Started Here! Like the Show? Leave a Rating! Side Hustle School is for you ! If you’re enjoying it, please take a quick moment to leave a rating or write a quick review . It's really easy and it makes a difference! ✅ It also makes a huge difference when you tell your friends about the show . Remember, it's 100% free and listener-supported. Here's How Keep in Touch There’s a new story every single day on Side Hustle School. Episodes are produced to be short and to the point—I know you’re busy. Be sure you subscribe to get instant notification of the day’s broadcast! Follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Email chris@sidehustleschool.com Say Hi From your favorite airport To infinity and beyond, Chris Guillebeau…
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