Side Hustle School

Learn how to boost productivity and income in low-paying gigs with practical advice for contract bookkeepers. Discover strategies for managing workload, prioritizing tasks, and attracting higher-paying clients. Get tips on time management and increasing income by specializing and raising rates.

A tech-savvy side hustler combines coding and birdwatching to create a mobile app that monetizes through ads and premium features. The app reaches its first $1,000, paving the way for potential full-time entrepreneurship.

This podcast provides tips to a math tutor on rebuilding her client base after moving cities, focusing on working smarter and diversifying; it also explores strategies for growing a tutoring side hustle in a new city, including online platforms, personal websites, specialized services, and passive income.

Learn how a reseller from Minneapolis navigates the hiring process for their first assistant, covering finding the right candidate, effective onboarding, and legal/financial aspects. Discover strategies for hiring an assistant by defining roles, conducting paid trial runs, and starting with part-time or contract help.

A vintage watch restorer shares a cautionary tale about the importance of clear communication in business interactions. The story revolves around a misunderstanding with a client that almost tarnished the restorer's reputation. Lessons on trust, credibility, and perseverance in side hustles and small businesses are also discussed, emphasizing the value of learning from experiences and overcoming misunderstandings.

Discover how a schoolteacher cashes in on reselling returned goods online, turning a profit to supplement his income. Learn about using Audible affiliate links in book reviews to earn substantial income and transforming a passion for audiobooks into a successful side hustle.

Freelance writer discusses strategies for managing late client payments and setting boundaries. Expert advice on handling payment challenges and improving client relations in the freelance industry.

In this episode, we help a computer science student launch a chatbot creation side hustle. The world is wild these days!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.

In this week's First $1,000 segment, we hear from an accountant who discovered a unique side hustle: providing tailored financial planning services to freelancers. Discover how she built a thriving business by helping others navigate the complex world of freelance finances.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.

In this episode, we help a college student and aspiring influencer navigate her first brand partnership on Instagram. How can she negotiate rates and build successful relationships with brands while staying true to her 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.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.