Side Hustle School
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 S…Social links:
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3302 - TBT: Mystery Trip Biz Doubles Down on Thrills
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday” segment, we hear from Dave Green, the founder of Mystery Trip. His in-person event planning service has adjusted well to a hybrid world. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without q…
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Ep. 3301 - Q&A: “How do songs get licensed for background music?”
An independent musician seeks advice on skipping out on Spotify. Royalties for most artists are dismal on streaming services—is corporate licensing for background music a better option? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra m…
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Ep. 3300 - Q&A: “How many ‘wine-of-the-month’ clubs are there??”
Today’s caller has seen many “of-the-month” clubs, ranging from wine, plants, and even all the way to pickles. With so many of them out there, does that mean the market is saturated? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money…
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Ep. 3299 - First $1,000: Fashion Affiliate Earns $10,000/Month
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a fashion lover who uses affiliate campaigns to earn commissions. This new business is taking off! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This …
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Ep. 3298 - STORY: Rehearsal App for Actors Earns $500,000
Not satisfied with the iPhone’s built-in Voice Recorder, a radio host and acting coach creates his own app to help actors rehearse. It goes on to earn more than $500,000. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without qui…
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Ep. 3297 - Q&A: “Should I pay $2,000 for a domain name I really want?”
Today’s listener has found the perfect domain for her new website and YouTube channel, but it’s already been registered and the seller wants $2,000 for it. What should she do? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money withou…
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Ep. 3296 - Failure Friday: “Apple rejected my game before it even launched…”
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a mobile game developer with an ambitious idea—so ambitious that it never got off the ground. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This ye…
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Ep. 3295 - TBT: Best Guitar Lessons in the Universe
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday” segment, we hear from a university administrator who creates a sustainable full-time income from teaching guitar. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. Thi…
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Ep. 3294 - Q&A: “I’m offering executive coaching at a high price…”
Today’s caller is on their second attempt with a coaching service for busy executives. It’s a big-ticket item, but the first round didn’t go very well. What should they change for take two? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extr…
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Ep. 3293 - Q&A: “How can an author succeed these days?”
Our caller today has been working on her first novel, and she doesn’t want it to be confined to a drawer forever. She wants to sell it! But she’s also feeling discouraged, because so many books are commercially unsuccessful. What should she consider? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY…
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