Have you ever wondered if narrowing your focus in the buy-and-sell game could actually be a key to success? In today’s episode, we’ll hear from a reseller who wants to sell ONLY Apple products. 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: [email protected] Be...
Aug 22, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2425
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a medical resident working in Chicago who has a side hustle as the med school “decision doctor,” helping students and interns navigate crucial decisions. 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@sidehustlesch...
Aug 21, 2023•7 min•Ep. 2424
Authors who publish books in the Kindle Unlimited (KU) program earn royalties based on the number of page views you receive—but parts of the process remain a mystery. Let’s help an aspiring author decide if KU is the best fit for him. 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: SideHustleSchoo...
Aug 20, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2423
A caller in India has his sights set on the rapidly expanding field of cloud computing. What’s the best way to market a service targeted to small businesses? 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/q...
Aug 19, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2422
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from an aspiring travel blogger and TikTok streamer. After an initial run at making a good income, the banking partner she worked with dropped her from its affiliate program. 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: ...
Aug 18, 2023•8 min•Ep. 2421
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a coach who transformed from general life coaching (not a great business model!) to focusing more specifically on self-confidence. 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...
Aug 17, 2023•8 min•Ep. 2420
A “mastermind” of peers in your industry can be a free, informal group—or it can be a profit center for the right person. How would you set up one that makes money? 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchoo...
Aug 16, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2419
An engineer in Alberta wants to jumpstart his side hustle with a short “business bootcamp.” Does such a thing exist—and if not, might there be a market for 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 days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com...
Aug 15, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2418
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a British university student who builds custom computers, selling them to gamers looking for an edge in the form of faster performance. 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: [email protected] Be on the ...
Aug 14, 2023•7 min•Ep. 2417
An amateur photographer signs up for Snappr, the service that describes itself as “Uber for photographers.” If you want to get paid to shoot portrait sessions, pay attention. 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideH...
Aug 13, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2416
A software consultant is getting off to a good start with his side business, but he has one problem: he *strongly* dislikes making sales calls. Let’s see if we can help out our fellow introvert! 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: [email protected] B...
Aug 12, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2415
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from an “up close and personal” intimacy coach for couples. Alas, her quest to become the Cupid of the digital age fizzled out. 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideH...
Aug 11, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2414
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a book launch manager who gets paid to pitch authors. Specifically, she helps upcoming and newly released books to get more attention … by any means necessary! 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: SideHustle...
Aug 10, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2413
This ecommerce business is taking off, but the owner isn’t sure what to do next. How do you handle an unexpected success? 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chrisg...
Aug 09, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2412
An MBA student wants to get in on sneaker reselling. Does he have what it takes to put his best foot forward? 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chrisguillebeau Co...
Aug 08, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2411
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a guy operating an all-new side hustle: he helps electric vehicle buyers get their cars sooner! 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Con...
Aug 07, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2410
Selling on multiple platforms can increase revenue, but also generates more headaches. For a busy side hustler who can only be in one place at a time, how should you choose? 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHu...
Aug 06, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2409
Live from Ireland, this chemical engineer has a passion for puzzles and mind games—and she wants to sell an at-home escape room kit! How can we get this cool (yet constraining) idea unlocked? 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: [email protected] Be o...
Aug 05, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2408
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a self-employed programmer who struggled with motivation and procrastination. After many years of difficulty, he received an ADHD diagnosis that led to much improved habits. (I’ve been there! I have ADD, too.) 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. ...
Aug 04, 2023•7 min•Ep. 2407
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a fruit stand seller in Georgia. After three years of setting up shop, it now earns more than $50,000 a season. 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: [email protected] Be o...
Aug 03, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2406
A listener in Japan wants to leverage 15 years of cross-cultural experience into an online venture. 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chrisguillebeau Connect on I...
Aug 02, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2405
A single mom from Detroit is ready to start side hustling, but only has $100 to spare. Is there anything she can do? (Short version: YES.) 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on...
Aug 01, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2404
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a financial analyst with a secret side hustle making snappy short videos. 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chri...
Jul 31, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2403
A tech enthusiast hopes to go from unboxing on YouTube to reaching more people on different platforms. 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chrisguillebeau Connect o...
Jul 30, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2402
Do you ever feel like you’re too late to something? That’s what this longtime school teacher is feeling. Good news: she’s *not* too late, and neither are you. 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/...
Jul 29, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2401
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a longtime poetry lover who offers a service called Dial-a-Poem: basically a personal poetry hotline. 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/quest...
Jul 28, 2023•7 min•Ep. 2400
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a retail associate who uses her calligraphy skill to start a side hustle offering hand-lettered wedding invitations. 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: [email protected]...
Jul 27, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2399
If you want to flip houses, is San Francisco really the best market? 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chrisguillebeau Connect on Instagram: @193countries Visit C...
Jul 26, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2398
Calling in from Seattle, Amy is a software developer who's been mulling over the idea of creating her own mobile app—but what kind of app should she make?? 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/que...
Jul 25, 2023•5 min•Ep. 2397
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a seller of vintage and modern clothes who uses the online marketplace Poshmark to sell thousands of dollars of clothes each 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: [email protected] Be on the show...
Jul 24, 2023•7 min•Ep. 2396