SPI 460: The Easy Way to Start Freelanci...

#910 What if I said your decision to listen in on today's episode will determine your success or failure as a creator? In a split second, you're making up your mind on whether this session is worth your time or not. That's also the exact thought process your audience members go t ... Show More

#909 This is how to gauge if something is worth posting. If people can get the same information from ChatGPT, your content isn't good enough! That's because what worked in the past doesn't cut it anymore. Tips, tricks, and how-tos are everywhere. And now, AI models are eating up ... Show More

#908 Like me, thousands of people started online businesses after getting laid off in 2008. In fact, there were hundreds of us specifically teaching entrepreneurship around that time. But why am I one of the few who are still around in this space now? The answer is actually reall ... Show More

Today’s caller seeks to brand himself as The Posture Guy. Sounds catchy! How can he turn this memorable branding into a steady source of income? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting th ... Show More

Diversification is key to financial stability, but could it harm your primary income source? In this episode, a listener seeks help balancing freelancing with an online course offering.Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people ... Show More

I often tell people that I’m allergic to fluorescent lights. It’s, of course, not actually true, but I’ve really only had one W-2 9-5 job in my life and have always been an entrepreneur and freelancer at heart. There are a lot of perks that come with freelancing like the ability ... Show More

Today I'm chatting with Lea Pica from LeaPica.com—she's a data storytelling expert who turns numbers and data into inspirational, applicable material for businesses and presentations. She wants to take her business to the next level, and today I'm going to give her—and you by pro ... Show More

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a freelance podcast editor who decided to specialize in comedy shows. From pricing strategies to building efficient systems, hear how he turned his knack for comedic timing into a money-making side hustle.Side Hustle School featur ... Show More

Today's caller is looking to dive into the world of technology and fashion by starting an AI-powered personal shopping and styling service. She’s eager to get the ball rolling, but is also feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of starting a new business.Side Hustle School features ... Show More

A new trend in the wild world of NFTs comes from creators offering free assets (digital artwork) during an initial mint process. In some cases, the NFTs end up selling for thousands of dollars later—should you start trying to get them when they’re free? Side Hustle School feature ... Show More

In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a Shopify seller who earns passive income every day from sales of his city art prints. He’ll tell you how he did it, how he decided on pricing, and how he markets the business *without* using social m ... Show More

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a Las Vegas ghostwriter. After writing a novel of his own, he branches out to write for casino bosses and other clients. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra ... Show More

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a virtual assistant who does one thing only: manage the inboxes of busy startup founders.Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their jo ... Show More