
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

Dec 4, 2023 • 5min
#2529 - First $1,000: Data Specialist Whips Up Custom Reports
A freelance data visualization expert shares his journey of using data visualization to build a successful business. He discusses mastering tools like Tableau and D3JS, offering his services on platforms like Upwork, and leveraging his storytelling skills to provide actionable insights for clients.

Dec 3, 2023 • 6min
#2528 - Q&A: “My ADHD makes side hustling hard…”
This podcast discusses the struggles of a listener with ADHD in managing their photography side hustle, and provides strategies to enhance productivity. It also explores the benefits of using NetSuite for businesses and offers practical tips on navigating ADHD and maximizing motivation.

Dec 2, 2023 • 5min
#2527 - Q&A: “An online course for teaching ‘Uncommon Skills…’”
In this podcast, they explore the potential of turning niche hobbies and uncommon skills into successful online courses. They discuss the importance of building an audience before creating an online course and suggest using platforms like YouTube for engagement and monetization. The podcast highlights the importance of patience and long-term investment in building a brand and community.

Dec 1, 2023 • 7min
#2526 - Failure Friday: He Bought a ‘Bored Ape’ NFT for $80,000
An eager enthusiast of digital art shares their experience of buying a 'bored ape' NFT for a lot of money, only to see it lose 80% of its value. The podcast discusses the importance of focusing on quick wins, the lessons learned from buying an NFT, and offers insights for others navigating digital asset investments.

Nov 30, 2023 • 5min
#2525 - TBT: Electronic Music Producer Offers Lessons & Mentorship
This podcast episode features an electronic music producer who coaches other musicians and offers lessons and mentorship. They discuss the importance of valuing employees and share their journey into electronic music education. The speaker also shares insights on creating a profitable side hustle in electronic music production, including marketing techniques and tips for aspiring instructors.

Nov 29, 2023 • 5min
#2524 - Q&A: “Is it too late to plan for holiday sales?”
The podcast discusses the importance of financial security for employees and whether it's too late to plan for holiday sales. They provide last-minute strategies for maximizing holiday sales, such as optimizing pages, streamlining checkout, highlighting top products, and engaging through email marketing.

Nov 28, 2023 • 5min
#2523 - Q&A: “A service to help small museums with social media…”
Today's caller wants to use her love for art and history to help small museums and galleries improve their social media presence and, in turn, boost visitor numbers. How can she structure this passion into a viable side hustle?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 Twitter: @chrisguillebeauConnect on Instagram: @193countriesVisit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.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.

Nov 27, 2023 • 6min
#2522 - First $1,000: Birth Chart Consults Aim for Stars
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a digital age astrologer who sells personalized birth charts, charting the stars for her clients. 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 Twitter: @chrisguillebeauConnect on Instagram: @193countriesVisit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.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.

Nov 26, 2023 • 5min
#2521 - Q&A: “Are my Kindle highlights hiding a business opportunity?”
Learn how to manage and maximize Kindle highlights, and discover the potential business opportunities they can bring. The host answers a listener's question about organizing Kindle highlights and explores side hustle ideas related to this. Find out how to transfer highlights to a note-taking system for better organization and consider creating an online course on reading retention and digital note organization as a potential side hustle.

Nov 25, 2023 • 5min
#2520 - Q&A: “My enthusiasm fizzles out…”
Discover how to maintain interest and motivation in your side hustles, even when enthusiasm diminishes. Learn about strategies such as project minimalism, accountability, and setting up rewards for milestones.