Are you stuck with the idea that you don’t have the skills or experience to work as a freelancer?
Today’s guest, Chris Misterek of SelfMadeWebDesigner.com didn’t let that hold him back.
He went from being in a tight spot personally and financially, to bringing in an average of $3k a month on the side through his new web design business.
Side Hustle Show listener Kate Johnson started her bookkeeping business in 2017, and now serves several recurring clients. She targets an effective rate of $70 an hour, and is able to work from home.
With her youngest starting preschool, Kate found herself with an extra 9 hours a week. “I wanted to be a good steward of that time,” she explained.
I clicked “send”. That marked my 100th attempt at sending a cover letter that would hopefully land me an unpaid marketing internship.
I didn’t know what I was doing, but I figured that it was a numbers game. The more cover letters I sent, the better chance I had of landing something.
Right?
Is trading stocks a legit way to make money from home? Or is it just another get-rich-quick-scheme?
Admittedly, I’ve always kind of looked at stock trading as a glorified form of gambling. And to be sure, there are risks involved.
In this episode, Teri Ijeoma does a good job of convincing me there really is an art and a science to it — and that it is a winnable game.
According to some studies, the average millionaire has 7 streams of income. So it shouldn’t surprise you that some celebrities are also prolific entrepreneurs, building side hustles on top of already successful careers.
Some of these celebrity side hustles are passion projects, some are investments, and some have even been so successful that they’ve eclipsed the initial career that made them a celebrity in the first place.
Reports of emails’ death are greatly exaggerated.
At least, that’s what today’s guest Andrew Allemann of PodcastGuests.com would tell you.
He’s gone from zero to $10,000 a month in just 3 years with a low overhead side hustle you might already be a consumer of: An email newsletter and an online directory that helps connect people.
Yes, you can teach English online — and you don’t even need experience or a college degree to start.
You’ve probably heard about people traveling abroad to teach English, but you can actually do it from the comfort of your home.
Being a remote English teacher is a legitimate work from home job that’s growing in popularity.
In fact, the online learning industry is booming. By 2025 the e-learning market is projected to be worth $325 billion! And the market for learning English online is a big chunk of that.
Whether you’re a full-time designer at your day job or just like to tinker around in Photoshop late into the night, finding the best remote graphic design jobs can be a quick and effective way to build a side-hustle.
Why are remote graphic design jobs perfect for side-hustlers?
Because they can be done from anywhere in the world with just a computer, your passion, and some serious talent!
Chris Guillebeau from SideHustleSchool.com is a tremendous advocate for the lower risk brand of entrepreneurship we cover on the show.
He’s a New York Times bestselling author of, The $100 Startup, Side Hustle, The Art of Non-Conformity and other books, and he’s hosted over 1,100 episodes of The Side Hustle School podcast.
As someone who has also built his business around helping others find and implement their own side hustle ideas, it was about time we had a meeting of the side hustle minds.
2020 started off so promising! And then around the beginning of March, the wheels started to come off.
And not just for me, but for the broader global economy — thanks in part to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Here in California, we’re “sheltering in place” until at least May, meaning no unnecessary trips out of the house. Day to day, that’s not all that much different from my last 11+ years of working from home.
It’s just I’ve got more company these days.
