Nick Loper on Side Hustles, Content Creation, and Leaving the 9–5

Timestamps:

0:00 – Intro & Guest Welcome

1:30 – Nick’s Journey from Corporate to Side Hustles

5:00 – Nick’s First Side Hustle (Shoe Comparison Site)

10:00 – Passion vs Money in Side Hustles

15:00 – How Side Hustles Have Evolved

20:00 – Time Leverage & the Gig Economy

25:00 – How to Start a Side Hustle

30:00 – Content Creation as a Side Hustle

35:00 – Nick’s Podcasting Journey & Tips

40:00 – Monetizing & Staying Consistent

45:00 – Hotseat Questions

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In the 27th episode of the Compounding Project Podcast, Nick Loper — founder of Side Hustle Nation and host of The Side Hustle Show — shares his journey from the 9–5 world to building multiple income streams.

We dive into side hustle strategies, time leverage, content creation, and the mindset needed to succeed as a creator and entrepreneur.

Whether you're just starting or scaling your hustle, Nick’s practical tips will help you take the next step.

Subscribe for more episodes on health, wealth, and wisdom!-------------3 Key Takeaways:

💡 Start small – treat side hustles like experiments

⏳ Leverage your time – build assets that pay you back

📈 Stay consistent – content creation is a long game-------------Books Mentioned:- Outlive by Peter Attia

- Go Giver by Bob Burg

- Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman

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