 In search of a side hustle, a man creates a unique way to store his wakeboards. Over the next 9 years, he turns it into a multi-million dollar company. 

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In search of a side hustle, a man creates a unique way to store his wakeboards. Over the next 9 years, he turns it into a multi-million dollar company. This special episode of Side Hustle School is brought to you by ShipStation. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: <a href="https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy">https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

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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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&mdash;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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A daily show for everyone who works a regular job and wants to start an income-earning project on the side.

Side Hustle School

Special Feature: Fortune 500 Employee Quits Job to Store Surfboards

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a real-life door-to-door salesman. Some “knockers” can earn six figures a year or more, as long as they can cope with repeated rejection. Here’s the story of one guy who’s well on his way.

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.com

Email: team@sidehustleschool.com

Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions

Connect on Instagram: @193countries

Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com

Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com

If 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. 😎 🙏🏼 

In this week&rsquo;s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a real-life door-to-door salesman. Some &ldquo;knockers&rdquo; can earn six figures a year or more, as long as they can cope with repeated rejection. Here&rsquo;s the story of one guy who&rsquo;s well on his way.
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&amp;A several days each week.
Show notes:<a href="http://sidehustleschool.com/"> SideHustleSchool.com</a>
Email:<a href="http://team@sidehustleschool.com/"> team@sidehustleschool.com</a>
Be on the show:<a href="http://sidehustleschool.com/questions"> SideHustleSchool.com/questions</a>
Connect on Instagram:<a href="http://instagram.com/193countries"> @193countries</a>
Visit Chris's main site:<a href="http://chrisguillebeau.com/"> ChrisGuillebeau.com</a>
Read A Year of Mental Health:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.yearofmentalhealth.com/">yearofmentalhealth.com</a>
If 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&mdash;it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼&nbsp;

Ep. 3376 - First $1,000: “I went door-to-door selling home alarms…”

Taking advantage of some downtime, this Alberta firefighter picks up a chainsaw and begins carving out life-sized wooden bears. He sells his creations to universities, restaurants, and anyone who wants a unique (and large!) handcrafted item.  

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.com

Email: team@sidehustleschool.com

Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions

Connect on Instagram: @193countries

Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com

Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com

If 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. 😎 🙏🏼 

Taking advantage of some downtime, this Alberta firefighter picks up a chainsaw and begins carving out life-sized wooden bears. He sells his creations to universities, restaurants, and anyone who wants a unique (and large!) handcrafted item.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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&amp;A several days each week.
Show notes:<a href="http://sidehustleschool.com/"> SideHustleSchool.com</a>
Email:<a href="http://team@sidehustleschool.com/"> team@sidehustleschool.com</a>
Be on the show:<a href="http://sidehustleschool.com/questions"> SideHustleSchool.com/questions</a>
Connect on Instagram:<a href="http://instagram.com/193countries"> @193countries</a>
Visit Chris's main site:<a href="http://chrisguillebeau.com/"> ChrisGuillebeau.com</a>
Read A Year of Mental Health:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.yearofmentalhealth.com/">yearofmentalhealth.com</a>
If 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&mdash;it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼&nbsp;

Ep. 3375 - STORY: Firefighter Uses Chainsaw for Jumbo-Sized Woodworking

This listener started a pen-to-paper initiative to connect people through snail mail. It’s starting well, but how can it scale—and is a Pay-What-You-Will pricing model the best option? 

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.com

Email: team@sidehustleschool.com

Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions

Connect on Instagram: @193countries

Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com

Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com

If 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. 😎 🙏🏼 

This listener started a pen-to-paper initiative to connect people through snail mail. It&rsquo;s starting well, but how can it scale&mdash;and is a Pay-What-You-Will pricing model the best option?&nbsp;
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&amp;A several days each week.
Show notes:<a href="http://sidehustleschool.com/"> SideHustleSchool.com</a>
Email:<a href="http://team@sidehustleschool.com/"> team@sidehustleschool.com</a>
Be on the show:<a href="http://sidehustleschool.com/questions"> SideHustleSchool.com/questions</a>
Connect on Instagram:<a href="http://instagram.com/193countries"> @193countries</a>
Visit Chris's main site:<a href="http://chrisguillebeau.com/"> ChrisGuillebeau.com</a>
Read A Year of Mental Health:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.yearofmentalhealth.com/">yearofmentalhealth.com</a>
If 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&mdash;it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼&nbsp;

Special Feature: Fortune 500 Employee Quits Job to Store Surfboards

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