In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a walking tour guide in London. He leads tours only on weekends and brings in an extra £2,500 ($3,000) per month. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool...
Jan 23, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2214
Some business ideas are better suited for certain seasons—as we heard recently from a caller who referenced an episode about letters from Santa. This leads to a challenge for today’s caller, who has a brilliant idea … at an inopportune time. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHust...
Jan 22, 2023•4 min•Ep. 2213
Today’s caller has an idea for adult summer camp with a side hustle focus. One of the reasons we have this segment is to look at different business ideas and consider how feasible they might be. So—is this an awesome idea, a terrible one, or somewhere in between? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week...
Jan 21, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2212
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a new bookkeeper who makes a big mistake: she overstates the income on a client’s return. Yikes! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions ...
Jan 20, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2211
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a seller of planners and journals. After expanding her product line and listening to customers, the business is thriving. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschoo...
Jan 19, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2210
If you have a side hustle or even if you’re starting one and it doesn’t have revenue yet, you might be able to save a lot of money on your tax deductions. Listen to this caller’s question! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on t...
Jan 18, 2023•4 min•Ep. 2209
You could spend an unlimited amount of money on services and resources these days. What is essential—and what can you not worry about? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twi...
Jan 17, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2208
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from an Etsy shop who’s served more than 1,500 customers and counting. How did she first get started? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Co...
Jan 16, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2207
A caller refers to a story of a guy who earned $7,000 from suing an annoying telemarketing company. What a great idea! The next time you get an annoying sales call, don’t hang up until you get the caller’s info. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sideh...
Jan 15, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2206
Aristotle once posed the question that philosophers have been debating ever since: if you post a selfie on Instagram and no one likes it, does it make a sound? (Also: how can you get more people to see your posts? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sid...
Jan 14, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2205
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a New England fisherman who opens his own fishing shop. All goes well until a big sporting goods store comes to town. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustle...
Jan 13, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2204
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a Florida pole dance instructor. She’s hooked! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @c...
Jan 12, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2203
Multiworking—where people work multiple, full-time jobs simultaneously without either employer being aware of it—is a product of the pandemic remote work lifestyle. What are some tips for doing it successfully? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehu...
Jan 11, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2202
In a few short years, electric vehicles (EVs) have gone from something novel to something that you see everywhere. When there’s high demand and relatively low supply, that creates price pressure. Our caller wants to know if they can take advantage of this. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show ...
Jan 10, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2201
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a woman who makes and sells essential oils. By customizing her product line and building relationships at a local farmers market, the business now provides half of her income. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Ema...
Jan 09, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2200
Today’s caller is looking to create a sales page that converts well. They want to overcome the objections of anyone who looks at it with interest yet skepticism—which is how most of us feel when we’re thinking of buying something. Let’s give them some tips! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show...
Jan 08, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2199
Today’s caller wants to offer a course on quitting smoking, based on techniques that worked for them during their own struggle. They’d like to know they can sell it more effectively, or at least position it better. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@si...
Jan 07, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2198
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from an event planner specializing in weddings. Everything goes perfectly at weddings, right? Okay, not so much … and in this particular wedding, everything goes perfectly WRONG. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Ema...
Jan 06, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2197
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a freelance commercial animator who works on TV shows and other projects worldwide. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool...
Jan 05, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2196
Today’s caller has built her side hustle to a thriving brand. They’re earning about $50,000 a year on $180,000 in sales. But even though that’s great, they have a problem: the business isn’t growing. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool....
Jan 04, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2195
Today’s listener wants to start a retail business, but they aren’t sure whether it should be a clothing line or a home decor store. How can we help them decide? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.co...
Jan 03, 2023•4 min•Ep. 2194
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a listener who’s earning a few thousand dollars a month with a very simple business model: fixing broken phone screens! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustle...
Jan 02, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2193
We’re back with an all-new season! Here’s how year seven (!) of Side Hustle School will work. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chrisguillebeau Connect on Instagr...
Jan 01, 2023•8 min•Ep. 2192
Everyone, let’s pack all of our stuff up in an RV and hit the road. We just need a tripod for all those #vanlife photos we’re going to be taking! (Also, our caller wants to know how she can get sponsored for her own RV adventure.) Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.co...
Dec 31, 2022•5 min•Ep. 2191
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a digital artist from the U.K. When he tried to launch an NFT project with 5,000 works of art, he sold only 10% before giving up and moving on. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com ...
Dec 30, 2022•6 min•Ep. 2190
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from an online plant seller who’s sold thousands of succulents. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on...
Dec 29, 2022•5 min•Ep. 2189
Let’s say you have something to sell that is digitally delivered. What’s the best way to accept payment and get the item to buyers? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitte...
Dec 28, 2022•4 min•Ep. 2188
I always love to hear from our community. You all are doing some interesting things! Let’s see if I can be somewhat helpful to Brody, who wants to share “non-toxic men’s lifestyle advice.” Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on t...
Dec 27, 2022•5 min•Ep. 2187
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a real-life door-to-door salesman. No really, this is a thing! Some door knockers can earn six figures a year or more, as long as they’re able to cope with repeated rejection. Here’s the story of one guy who’s well on his way. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several d...
Dec 26, 2022•6 min•Ep. 2186
Merry Christmas! Our listener today is a financial advisor who specializes in helping clients tackle their debts and get their finances in order. Just one problem: Julie doesn’t like charging for this important work. What should she do? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSch...
Dec 25, 2022•4 min•Ep. 2185
