In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a musician who licenses songs for placement in TV shows worldwide. When he gets a check in the mail for a TV show he’s never heard of, he starts taking it more seriously. 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: t...
Jun 27, 2022•6 min•Ep. 2004
A caller is getting into Twitch, the popular live streaming platform. How can she bring over her large Instagram audience? 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: @chris...
Jun 26, 2022•6 min•Ep. 2003
Today we hear from a yoga teacher who offers a class at a nearby community center. It went well, except for one problem: her donation-only model didn’t produce much in the way of donations. 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 ...
Jun 25, 2022•5 min•Ep. 2002
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from the owner of a tutoring business. After getting paid for a successful session, she encounters the frustration of a credit card chargeback. 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...
Jun 24, 2022•8 min•Ep. 2001
It’s true, we’ve been making Side Hustle School every single day since January 1, 2017. Thanks for tuning in! The best is yet to come. 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...
Jun 23, 2022•8 min•Ep. 2000
Our listener has seen furniture stores offer non-stop sales. Is there any reason they can’t have a sale that never ends in their business? 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...
Jun 22, 2022•5 min•Ep. 1999
An ambitious video editor (who also runs many side hustles!) uses a string of $5/month Craiglist ads to land thousands of dollars in 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...
Jun 21, 2022•7 min•Ep. 1998
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from the co-founder of Jaju Pierogi, a line of delicious Polish snacks now stocked in hundreds of New England grocery stores. 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: SideHustl...
Jun 20, 2022•8 min•Ep. 1997
Our listener’s side project was so successful that an outside company wants to hire him. That wasn’t exactly the goal, though. 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...
Jun 19, 2022•5 min•Ep. 1996
Today’s caller draws on a lot of experience in production, branding, and more. She now wants to strike out on her own, but feels overwhelmed by all the options. Can we help her find the right focus? 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.c...
Jun 18, 2022•5 min•Ep. 1995
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from the founder of Cleanlots, a parking lot cleanup service that’s been operating for decades. In its early years, Cleanlots expanded too quickly, learning a valuable lesson before pulling back to its core competency. 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 we...
Jun 17, 2022•6 min•Ep. 1994
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from the owner of a California meal prep company. His business continues to put food on the table! 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: SideHu...
Jun 16, 2022•7 min•Ep. 1993
NextDoor is not primarily designed as a platform for you to go crazy and sell a bunch of stuff. If you want to sell there—what do you need to know? 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 C...
Jun 15, 2022•5 min•Ep. 1992
An American expat living in France draws on her artistic ability and heritage to sell multiethnic graphic illustrations. 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: @chrisgu...
Jun 14, 2022•6 min•Ep. 1991
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from the founder of Maid This, a cleaning company that grows to millions of dollars in sales and allows the founder to work remotely. 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: S...
Jun 13, 2022•7 min•Ep. 1990
Today’s caller is on their second attempt with a coaching service for busy executives. It’s a big-ticket item, but the first round didn’t go very well. What should they do differently for take two? 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.co...
Jun 12, 2022•5 min•Ep. 1989
It’s a common path to go from being a Creator in a certain field to teaching people how to do something similar—so why not skip a step and go straight to making courses? 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...
Jun 11, 2022•5 min•Ep. 1988
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a writer who now earns a six-figure income from her freelance work. In the beginning, however, she had to learn to communicate better with potential clients. 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@sidehus...
Jun 10, 2022•6 min•Ep. 1987
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from the owner of a luggage storage business for tourists. It was going so well that someone else decided to replicate the model for themselves, cutting into her customer base. How did she handle it? 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 day...
Jun 09, 2022•9 min•Ep. 1986
A listener is launching an “all-in” protein bar. It’s a crowded market, but they’re, well, all-in. How can we help them get on the shelves of Whole Foods? 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/ques...
Jun 08, 2022•5 min•Ep. 1985
After her Medium article gains attention, a data scientist creates an online community and series of courses, resulting in a new source of reliable 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 Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/que...
Jun 07, 2022•7 min•Ep. 1984
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from Jennifer Sobel, a belly dancing coach (!) who takes her program online. It’s now a midsection-shaking success—but how did she get there? 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...
Jun 06, 2022•8 min•Ep. 1983
A listener wants to sell a guide to replica luxury goods. She’s not going to sell the items themselves, just the information. Is this a good idea? 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...
Jun 05, 2022•4 min•Ep. 1982
If you have at least one side hustle already, is it a couple hours a week, taking over your life, 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. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chris...
Jun 04, 2022•4 min•Ep. 1981
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from the co-founder of Sports Bookr, a service that helps sports facilities with online booking and scheduling. In starting up, the team learned that “validation” is not a one-time activity. 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: SideHustleSc...
Jun 03, 2022•8 min•Ep. 1980
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a full-time voiceover artist. It started from a podcast about Downton Abbey! 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/qu...
Jun 02, 2022•7 min•Ep. 1979
Our caller today is like a lot of listeners: when the time comes to start a project, how do you market and attract your first customers? 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 T...
Jun 01, 2022•5 min•Ep. 1978
A graphic designer flies high with an invention to bring balloons down to earth. 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 Instagram: @193count...
May 31, 2022•7 min•Ep. 1977
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a Los Angeles consultant who begins buying and reselling sports cards during the pandemic. He does it because it’s fun—but it also ends up being highly profitable. 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...
May 30, 2022•9 min•Ep. 1976
Today’s caller is at a crossroads: should she keep pursuing her side hustle idea even though it hasn’t been profitable? 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: @chrisgui...
May 29, 2022•4 min•Ep. 1975
