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Side Hustle School

#1684 - Q&A: How to launch a set of unique enamel pins?

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

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

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2021

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

A listener makes enamel pins with brain imagery on them. These pins are loved by neuroscientists and other professionals who work with the brain—but how can she break into the larger wholesale market?

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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

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0:00.0

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0:35.2

A business requires only three things. These three things are a product or a service,

0:40.8

could be either one a product or a service, a customer, and a way to exchange money for the

0:46.9

product or service. It really is that simple and the side hustle school model is all about

0:51.4

making things simple. The last one of those three things is the easiest, a way to exchange money.

0:56.8

You can get a Venmo account, you can get a PayPal account, you can sign up for a square,

1:00.8

or any other number of services. It's not complicated, you just have to take a couple steps.

1:06.4

With the last one out of the way, do you choose to focus first on the product and then think about

1:10.8

who the customer is or the other way around? Do you think about who your customer is, your ideal

1:15.6

customer, and then think about what is the best product for them? It's a trick question,

1:20.6

because either approach can be right. Throughout all of our archives, we have highlighted

1:25.8

lots of different stories from either perspective or from both perspectives. Let's say,

1:30.4

they just require a kind of a different process of thinking. Let's look at this in the real world

1:35.3

with today's example. Today's listener makes enamel pins with brain imagery on them. She's

1:41.6

going to describe this idea better than me, but I've been to her website. They look really cool.

1:44.8

These pins are loved by neuroscientists and other professionals who work with the brain,

1:50.4

and she's wondering how she can break into a larger market.

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