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
Nov 24, 2023 • 7min
#2519 - Failure Friday: Financial Abundance Coach Charges Too Much
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a woman who sets out to become a financial abundance coach—but prices her online course too high for her initial 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 23, 2023 • 7min
#2518 - TBT: Blankets from Nepal Continue to Sell
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a U.K. importer of cashmere blankets. Two years after starting her business, it’s going stronger than ever!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 22, 2023 • 7min
#2517 - Q&A: “What are average affiliate commission rates?”
Find out about average rates for affiliate commissions and get tips on negotiating favorable terms. Learn about different types of products and how to make the most of affiliate programs.
Nov 21, 2023 • 6min
#2516 - Q&A: “Can you earn a big DoorDash bonus and then quit?”
Learn about earning sign-up bonuses from gig economy platforms and the pros and cons associated with them. Get advice on navigating restrictions and using these opportunities wisely.
Nov 20, 2023 • 7min
#2515 - First $1,000: Paralegal Assists U.S. Immigrants to Canada
Canadian paralegal assists American immigrants in navigating Canadian immigration. Topics discussed include investing in employees, improving employee retention, and providing reliable guidance on Canadian immigration. A heartwarming story of helping a single mom from Texas is also shared.
Nov 19, 2023 • 5min
#2514 - Q&A: “My membership site has a high churn rate…”
The podcast discusses strategies to decrease churn rate and improve retention in a membership site, as well as advice on increasing member engagement and building a community to reduce churn rate in a fitness membership site.
Nov 18, 2023 • 5min
#2513 - Q&A: “A personal stylist for remote workers…”
The podcast discusses the concept of 'Zoom fashion' and explores the idea of a personal stylist for remote workers. It delves into the market potential and feasibility of offering personal stylist services for remote professionals.
Nov 17, 2023 • 8min
#2512 - Failure Friday: PayPal Freezes $50,000 in Ticket Fees
A first-time event host faces a nightmare when PayPal freezes $50,000 in ticket sales. Lessons learned from failure, importance of screening for diabetes, and overcoming financial challenges are discussed. Encouraging message for listeners and a preview of the next episode.
Nov 16, 2023 • 5min
#2511 - TBT: The Midwest Car Parts Mogul
A car parts reseller in Missouri shares his journey from sourcing parts in junkyards to negotiating bulk deals with local mechanics. The speaker discusses tips on identifying high-demand parts, implementing tiered pricing, and utilizing barcode scanning for inventory management. They also emphasize the importance of forming relationships with suppliers and understanding customer needs. Listener feedback includes gratitude for updates and a mention of a blood test for early detection of a specific condition.
Nov 15, 2023 • 5min
#2510 - Q&A: “It’s time to sell my website… how do I do it??”
This podcast episode discusses the process of selling a website and ensuring it goes to the right buyer. It explores strategies for maximizing the value of the website and highlights the importance of early detection of type 1 diabetes. The chapter also covers the steps involved in selling a website, including valuation and determining key factors for value, as well as the benefits of continued management after the sale.
