Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project
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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Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/
Episodes
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May 2, 2024 • 6min
#2679 - TBT: Organizer Ditches Digital to Declutter Local Homes
Boston-based personal organizer pivoted from online media to focus on transforming local homes and lives. She shares her journey of moving away from digital tools, finding fulfillment in decluttering homes and making a personal impact in her community.
May 1, 2024 • 4min
#2678 - “How can virtual assistants find high-paying gigs?”
Strategies for virtual assistants to secure higher-paying gigs and land high-paying clients are discussed in this episode. Tips on attracting premium clients, boosting income, specializing, and communicating value are shared by experts.
Apr 30, 2024 • 5min
#2677 - Q&A: “I want to scale my digital illustration business…”
Explore strategies for scaling a digital illustration business through target marketing, revenue optimization, and passion. Learn about the importance of client engagement and implementing a retainer model for long-term success.
Apr 29, 2024 • 6min
#2676 - First $1,000: Temu Wholesaler Sells 800 Toothbrushes
Creative reseller Temu wholesaler shares how to source bulk items for profitable resale to local businesses. Entrepreneur's journey in Temu wholesaling includes starting a business with hygiene products like bamboo toothbrushes and yoga mats. Highlights strategic steps, challenges, and the significance of storytelling and sustainability in business.
Apr 28, 2024 • 6min
#2675 - Q&A: “How can I sell a Language Learning program?”
The podcast discusses a language learning method making waves globally, with insights on marketing strategies and utilizing social media advertising effectively. Learn how the creator can further expand their success and reach a wider audience.
Apr 27, 2024 • 4min
#2674 - Q&A: “I’m ready to expand my Miami workout method…”
A personal trainer shares a unique Miami workout method combining Latin dance and high-intensity interval training, looking to expand it online. The episode discusses transitioning the workout method into an online program, focusing on building a brand before packaging the course. Recommendations include using platforms like Vimeo, Wistia, and Thinkific, with collaboration and social media leverage as key factors for success.
Apr 26, 2024 • 7min
#2673 - Failure Friday: Bali Housing Network Falls Flat
A tech entrepreneur's failed attempt to create a short-term housing network in Bali due to Airbnb's dominance. The importance of adaptability and learning from failures in entrepreneurship highlighted through the Nomad Nest project. Emphasizing the need for strategic shifts and viewing setbacks as opportunities for growth in the entrepreneurial journey.
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.
