#1806 - Q&A: Can I become a paid Pokémon consultant??
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 11 December 2021
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
Today’s caller wants to get paid to consult with obsessed Pokémon players. Millions of people worldwide play Pokémon Go (and a new game, Pikmin Bloom) every month. Is there a chance to strike it rich as a Poké-coach?
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| 0:35.0 | Millions of people are playing Pokemon Go. |
| 0:38.0 | Have you tried it? A few years ago, I tried it out myself. I thought it was really cool. |
| 0:42.1 | I didn't totally get into it, at least not long-term. But I really admired how well done it was. |
| 0:47.2 | Now, there was a dip in the user base after the initial craze wore off. |
| 0:51.6 | But now there's actually more people playing than ever before. |
| 0:54.0 | There's also a new game called Pickman Bloom. |
| 0:56.9 | I've just started playing this myself. By the way, this is not an ad. |
| 1:00.1 | This all relates to today's episode. I've just been enjoying this game. |
| 1:03.4 | I like to keep up with the culture. |
| 1:05.6 | You download this game. As you walk around, you're earning Pickman, |
| 1:10.9 | which are little creatures, and they put flowers down. |
| 1:13.7 | You can go and pick up oranges. It can be a lot of fun if you're into that sort of thing. |
| 1:18.0 | So today's caller is all about both of these games. |
| 1:21.2 | Really into Pickman and really into Pokemon. Perhaps some others as well. |
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