In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we meet a former HR professional who built a side hustle creating career transition guides. She shares how niche guides and live workshops helped her hit $1,000 and scale her business for consistent profits. 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:...
Jan 27, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2949
This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: making smart (and simple!) projections. 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 w...
Jan 26, 2025•7 min•Ep. 2948
In today’s episode, we help an online course creator set up payment plans that attract customers while minimizing risks. Learn the best strategies to balance accessibility and profitability. 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]...
Jan 25, 2025•5 min•Ep. 2947
In today’s episode, we help a side hustler decide if it’s time to hire a virtual assistant. Learn how to assess your readiness, find the right help, and delegate tasks effectively without breaking the bank. 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: tea...
Jan 24, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2946
In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, we hear how a San Jose educator scaled their DIY science kits. Learn how school partnerships and workshops helped them deliver hands-on STEM experiences to hundreds of kids every 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: SideHustleSchoo...
Jan 23, 2025•7 min•Ep. 2945
A Texas man puts a bounce in his step by finding a uniquely profitable niche. This bouncy hustle earns multiple six-figures in its first year! 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 Connec...
Jan 22, 2025•7 min•Ep. 2944
In today’s episode, we help a new blogger decide whether to focus on a specific niche or go broad to grow faster. Learn why starting small and specific can give you the best chance for 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: team@sidehustleschool....
Jan 21, 2025•5 min•Ep. 2943
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from an NYC event planner who started a pop-up picnic service in the city’s parks. Learn how she marketed her picnics and reached her first $1,000. 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@sidehustlesc...
Jan 20, 2025•7 min•Ep. 2942
This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: sizing up your ideas. 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: S...
Jan 19, 2025•7 min•Ep. 2941
In today’s episode, we help a jewelry maker decide whether to keep selling in a local shop that takes a 40% commission. We’ll explore the pros and cons, negotiation tips, and how to maintain strong relationships while growing your 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 note...
Jan 18, 2025•5 min•Ep. 2940
In today’s episode, we help a social media manager calculate her break-even point. Learn how to apply this essential business concept to a service-based business and use it to grow more strategically. 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@sidehustle...
Jan 17, 2025•5 min•Ep. 2939
In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, we explore the rise of ghost influencers—anonymous personas creating real engagement for brands. Hear how one edgy social media manager turned this idea into a thriving 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...
Jan 16, 2025•7 min•Ep. 2938
In the face of adversity, a woman creates a series of online courses teaching the art of baking sourdough bread. Stop loafing around! If she can do it, you can 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. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchoo...
Jan 15, 2025•7 min•Ep. 2937
In today’s episode, we help a catering business owner weigh the risks of taking outside funding to grow her business. Learn about the potential downsides, from financial pressure to loss of control, and how to make the best decision. 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...
Jan 14, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2936
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we meet a repair enthusiast who’s giving gently used items a second life. He shares how he created a repair and resale business with unique product stories, quickly reaching his first $1,000. 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: SideHustl...
Jan 13, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2935
This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: the power of observation. 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 note...
Jan 12, 2025•7 min•Ep. 2934
In today’s episode, we help a listener validate their idea for a carpooling app for parents. Learn how to test demand, estimate costs, and spot red flags before investing too much time or 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: team@sidehustleschool...
Jan 11, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2933
In today’s episode, we help a fitness studio owner decide if it’s the right time to open a second location. Learn how to evaluate your readiness, minimize risks, and expand without turning success into stress. 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: SideHustleScho...
Jan 10, 2025•5 min•Ep. 2932
In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, we revisit a side hustler who began renting camping gear to tourists in New Zealand. Now, they organize guided wilderness expeditions for beginner adventurers, helping clients from around the world experience the great outdoors. 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 ...
Jan 09, 2025•7 min•Ep. 2931
This pastor had been side-hustling his entire adult life and was about to burn out. Luckily a familiar podcast showed him how to save time, sell products, and turn his role playing passion into profit. 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 08, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2930
In today’s episode, we help an online shop owner figure out what to focus on in her website analytics. Learn how to use conversion rates, bounce rates, and other key metrics to grow your e-commerce 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@sid...
Jan 07, 2025•5 min•Ep. 2927
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a Minneapolis teacher who turned her knowledge of children’s stories into a series of short, actionable online courses. Robin shares how she marketed her micro-courses and earned her first $1,000. 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. Sho...
Jan 06, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2928
This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: learning to spot profitable ideas. 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 05, 2025•10 min•Ep. 2927
In today’s episode, we help a photographer decide whether to offer a money-back guarantee for his services. Learn how to build trust with clients while protecting your business from potential downsides. 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@sidehust...
Jan 04, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2926
In today’s episode, we help a leadership coach stand out in an oversaturated market. Learn how to identify your unique value, niche down, and attract your ideal clients with strategies that 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@sidehustleschoo...
Jan 03, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2925
In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, we revisit two late-night bakers who created Oakland’s first cookie ATM. They share how this bold experiment evolved into a thriving pop-up and DIY cookie kit 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...
Jan 02, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2924
We’re back with an all-new season! Here’s how year nine (!) of Side Hustle School will work. Introducing new features, music, and another 365 days of episodes. 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: Si...
Jan 01, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2923
In today’s New Year’s Eve episode, we help a listener explore how to turn their passion for the ‘adopt, don’t shop’ movement into a profitable 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questi...
Dec 31, 2024•5 min•Ep. 2922
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we meet a web developer who turned his interest in ergonomic office furniture into a profitable side hustle. We explore how he built multiple niche websites that generated tens of thousands in commissions through Google AdSense. 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...
Dec 30, 2024•6 min•Ep. 2921
In today’s episode, we dive into the strategy behind giving away an online course for free. Was this a crazy idea, a strategic plan, or something else? 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/questio...
Dec 29, 2024•6 min•Ep. 2920
