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
Jan 1, 2024 • 7min
#2557 - Welcome to Season 8! (Also: introducing a new project)
The podcast kicks off with the introduction of a new season and a discussion on finding the right therapist. They also introduce a new project called 'Year of Mental Health' where they plan to write a newsletter on ADHD, entrepreneurship, and mental health. Listeners are invited to subscribe and join the community.
Dec 31, 2023 • 6min
#2556 - Q&A: “I got a book deal! But it’s very small…”
The podcast discusses a listener's dilemma between accepting a small book deal or self-publishing. They explore the benefits of both options and offer advice on maximizing the advance. The host expresses gratitude to listeners and mentions sponsors.
Dec 30, 2023 • 5min
#2555 - Q&A: “Inflation is killing my hustle!”
Learn strategies to maintain or increase side hustle income amidst inflation by raising prices, expanding offerings, and focusing on income growth rather than cutting costs.
Dec 29, 2023 • 8min
#2554 - Failure Friday: The Surprising Impact of Pricing Tiers
Learn how an online course creator dramatically increased profits by implementing pricing tiers. Explore the impact of pricing tiers on business growth, optimization, sales, and customer satisfaction.
Dec 28, 2023 • 6min
#2553 - TBT: The Tennessee Bachelorette Party Boom
An entrepreneur transformed the bachelorette party scene in Nashville. They discuss challenges, marketing strategies, and the impact of Nashville's growth on the business. The importance of providing a great experience is emphasized in the booming industry of bachelorette parties.
Dec 27, 2023 • 5min
#2552 - Q&A: “Best affiliate strategy for the year ahead?”
Learn about the best affiliate strategy for the year ahead and how to build an authentic platform that converts interest into sales. Explore valuable tips for succeeding in affiliate marketing, including niche selection, program evaluation, content creation, and strategy analysis.
Dec 26, 2023 • 5min
#2551 - Q&A: “Looking ahead to 2024…”
The podcast discusses emerging trends and technologies for side hustlers in 2024, including AI, digitalization, automation, remote work, health and wellness, online coaching, wellness apps, e-commerce niche markets, and education.
Dec 25, 2023 • 7min
#2550 - First $1,000: North Pole Travel Blog Covers Entire World
Santa Claus, a world traveler, leveraged his annual global journey to create a successful travel blog, focusing on Santa SEO and monetizing through Google Ads. He shares how he turned his passion into a thriving side hustle, attracting sponsorships from travel agencies.
Dec 24, 2023 • 5min
#2549 - Q&A: “Can I get paid for cell phone plan referrals?”
The podcast discusses making money through cell phone plan referrals and starting a reselling business, providing guidance on avoiding multi-level marketing schemes and exploring affiliate commissions and partnerships with MVNOs or independent carriers.
Dec 23, 2023 • 5min
#2548 - Q&A: “How do I sell my own audiobooks?”
Learn how to sell self-help audiobooks directly to the audience, bypassing traditional publishers. Explore the growth of the audio book industry and the profit margins of self-publishing. Discover the importance of platforms like Audible and other retailers for selling self-published audio books.
