Side Hustle School
A daily show for everyone who works a regular job and wants to start an income-earning project on the side. In each episode, listeners will hear a different story of someone who's started a side hustle—along with what went well, how that person overcame challenges, and what happened as a result. The show is written and hosted by Chris Guillebeau, the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, The Happiness of Pursuit, and other books.
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Latest episodes
Apr 25, 2024 • 5min
#2672 - TBT: Best Buy Employee Builds Custom PCs at Night
A Best Buy employee shares how they build custom PCs as a side hustle, offering insights on pricing, time management, and client communication. The episode also explores financial tips, grocery assistance, and other side hustle stories.
Apr 24, 2024 • 5min
#2671 - Q&A: “Starting a food blog from Naples, Italy…”
Exploring how a Neapolitan cook's love for local cuisine transformed into a successful food blog, overcoming language barriers and self-doubt. Insights on monetization strategies, membership subscriptions, and advertising for a Nepalese cuisine food blog.
Apr 23, 2024 • 6min
#2670 - Q&A: “How can I get started as a busy parent?”
Tips for busy parents starting e-commerce and freelance writing, balancing work, parenting, and a side hustle. Advice on managing time, streamlining tasks, and optimizing technology for maximum efficiency.
Apr 22, 2024 • 5min
#2669 - First $1,000: AI-Generated Art for Content Companies
A guy who sells AI-generated art to internet companies that publish hundreds of articles a day shares his success story. He talks about the demand for unique visuals, tailoring services for content companies, creating custom images through AI, and aligning visuals with content.
Apr 21, 2024 • 6min
#2668 - Q&A: “What’s the secret to a high-paying personal finance blog?”
Learn how to create a profitable personal finance blog for millennials in debt by understanding audience, language, format, and monetization strategies. Discover insights on SEO, reader engagement, and business development for blogging success.
Apr 20, 2024 • 6min
#2667 - Q&A: “Email strategy for Los Angeles event planning…”
Today's episode is all about mastering email marketing. We’ll do this in the context of an LA event planner—but you can apply the quick lessons to almost any industry.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.comEmail: team@sidehustleschool.comBe on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questionsConnect on Instagram: @193countriesVisit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.comRead A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.substack.comIf you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 19, 2024 • 7min
#2666 - Failure Friday: The Unexpected Inventory Overflow
A women's clothing seller uses predictive analytics for holiday inventory but faces mismatched demand. Failure Friday explores learning from setbacks to improve business. Emphasizes resilience and adaptability in navigating challenges in business operations.
Apr 18, 2024 • 6min
#2665 - TBT: Independent Book Editor Turns Over New Leaf
Former New York City editor turned freelance after having a child shares insights on transitioning to freelance editing, setting boundaries on workload, and attracting serious clients through strategic marketing. She discusses the joy of helping authors and maintaining a three-month waitlist for her services.
Apr 17, 2024 • 5min
#2664 - Q&A: “How do I structure and host online writing workshops?”
This podcast episode explores the art of hosting profitable online writing workshops, balancing content creation and marketing, and building a community through outreach and email marketing.
Apr 16, 2024 • 4min
#2663 - Q&A: “How do I launch a successful educational podcast for kids?”
Explore the creation of educational podcasts for kids by blending entertainment with learning. Learn how an elementary teacher launched a successful educational podcast, focusing on content creation, marketing strategies, and collaboration with educational influencers.
