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

#931 There is an audience out there that only you can reach and impact. These are the superfans who'll pop up and resonate with your message when you share your authentic self! That's why building trust and deep relationships is the most rewarding aspect of our work, as creators! ... Show More

#930 At this point, many business owners think passive income is a myth. Here's the thing, though. While automating your revenue is usually the last step in the process, you'll never get there if you chase trends and start from scratch every time! But what if you could follow a c ... Show More

#929 If you understand the shift happening online right now, you have a massive advantage over anyone still playing by the old rules! This is important because 2026 is way different. In fact, many of the strategies I used to rely on have fully stopped working this year. It feels ... 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