#1719 - Q&A: Our listener won a contest to live in Airbnbs for a year!
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 September 2021
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Amazing story: one of our listeners in the UK won a contest (with 315,000 entrants) to live anywhere with Airbnb for a whole year. Awesome, right? He’s now wondering how to maximize the publicity his family is getting.
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| 1:05.0 | Have you ever won anything? Have you won anything in a contest, a sweepstakes, a reality show, |
| 1:10.4 | something else? I was thinking about that question as I worked on this episode. |
| 1:14.1 | I'm not sure if I have at least not anything interesting, which probably means that I haven't, |
| 1:19.5 | or at least I haven't won anything that's substantial. But guess what? True story. This is super |
| 1:23.8 | cool. One of our listeners in the UK won a contest out of more than 300,000 applicants to live anywhere |
| 1:30.6 | with Airbnb for a whole year. I think the way it works if I'm not mistaken, he can actually live |
| 1:36.4 | a bunch of different places with Airbnb. So pretty cool, right? They're actually going to take his |
| 1:41.0 | whole family around the world. So he's now wondering how to maximize the publicity that his family |
| 1:45.8 | will receive. So awesome question. What a scenario to be in. I have several comments and suggestions |
| 1:51.5 | for him, and I also solicited some additional feedback online. So let's go quickly to get to his |
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