Oct 8
764: 17 Surprising Businesses That Can Make Millions
What do hermit crab food, glitter bombs, and dog sunglasses have in common? They're all real businesses making real money by solving weird, specific problems nobody else wanted to touch. Steve Chou, from My Wife Quit Her Job, is back for his fifth appearance on the show, dating b ... Show More
50m 19s
Oct 5
763: He Makes $3,000 a Year Every Time He Gives a Restaurant a Free Chalkboard (And He’s Done it 200+ Times)
What if you could earn $3,000 a year from a whiteboard you give away for free? John Schierman of MegansDailyDish.com places free chalkboards and whiteboards in restaurants and other busy venues. The venue uses the board for daily specials. John sells small ad spots along the bott ... Show More
46m 25s
Oct 1
762: Buy Buttons, 10 Years Later
What if the hardest part of your business isn't building the thing, but finding someone to buy it? Ten years ago, I wrote a book called Buy Buttons. The premise: instead of building a store or website and hoping somebody finds it, go set up shop where the traffic already is, wher ... Show More
59m 1s
Apr 2021
[Bonus Episode] From The Side Hustle Show: My $550k Side Hustle: An Online Business from Idea to Exit
<p><span>How far can a side hustle take you?</span></p>
<p><span>Pretty far, apparently. Nick Loper started building a business on the side, ultimately earning $550,000 in total revenue. That number includes the sale of the business, once it became valuable enough.</span></p>
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44m 27s
Mar 2024
#106- Warehouse Management: Sales Folders, Packout Kits, & Vendor Relationships
<p>John and Jack explore the strategies fueling success in sales and warehouse management in this episode. They emphasize the role of sales folders in informing customers effectively and facilitating sales, as well as the concept of "Packout Kits” for enhancing job efficienc ... Show More
32m 1s
Nov 2024
LIFE HELP: Make Free Money From Your Internet
LIFE HELP: Make Free Money From Your Internet In this episode of Join Up Dots, we explore an inspiring listener email from Mark T., who turned his old, unused electronics into cash using platforms like Gazelle and Decluttr. Mark shares how he transformed a drawer full of outdated ... Show More
15m 58s
John made $1614 before 11am the day we recorded this episode.
His business model? Buying industrial byproducts, the kind of stuff that’s used for shipping like pallets, cardboard boxes, crates, and so on, and selling them on for a profit.
John Wilker started out buying or being given pallets free by businesses that had no need for them and selling them to pa ... Show More
<p dir="ltr">In today's episode, I talk to John Paul Dejoria of Paul Mitchell haircare and Patron Tequila.</p> <p dir="ltr">John Paul is a BILLIONAIRE. Both of his companies are billion-dollar empires, but this dude didn't just have everything handed to him.</p> <p dir="ltr">He g ... Show More
