meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Side Hustle School

#1277 - Volunteer Turns Good Deeds Into Paid Consulting

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

Business, Side Hustle, Small Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship,, Entrepreneurship

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

When an Indian sales professional begins offering free advice on Quora, he discovers a valuable skill he can get paid for. 

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.

 Share: #SideHustleSchool

Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com

Twitter: @chrisguillebeau

To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. 😎 🙏🏼 


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

When a sales professional begins offering free advice on Kora, he learns he has a valuable

0:09.8

skill that he can get paid for.

0:12.6

Welcome to Side Us Will School.

0:13.6

My name is Chris Kylabo.

0:14.6

I haven't talked about Kora for a while.

0:17.0

This would be a social network focused on asking and answering questions, q-o-r-a.com.

0:21.7

I haven't talked about it for a while, so I was glad to see this story come through.

0:26.4

I think Kora has seen tremendous growth over the past year or two that is factual.

0:32.7

My opinion is that posting helpful answers there on the topic that you're trying to grow

0:37.3

a reputation and can be a very helpful strategy as you'll hear about in this story.

0:43.0

If you're thinking about doing some kind of consulting or really a service of any kind

0:48.2

or even just building your authority, even if you want to be a blogger and write about

0:51.5

a specific topic, you might want to look into this.

0:54.7

At the end of the episode, I'm going to give you a few specific tips to make sure you're

0:58.1

being effective with this approach.

1:00.3

There are some things you can do to be more effective than just going out there and trying

1:04.0

to randomly answer questions.

1:05.8

I'm going to talk about that in the story.

1:07.5

It's called Volunteer Turns Good Deeds Into Paid Consulting.

1:12.4

That story is coming up after this message from our sponsor.

1:25.7

Kermesh Gosh was working as the head of sales and business development at a steel company

1:31.5

in India.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Chris Guillebeau, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Chris Guillebeau and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.