#1903 - Failure Friday: “The reality was not as awesome as the dream…”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 March 2022
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a couple who operates a vintage camper rental business. In their early days, they learned a valuable lesson about paying attention to details and systems.
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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
Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com
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| 0:38.3 | What's up friends, listeners, community. Thank you for tuning in today. |
| 0:42.0 | You're listening to Side Usal School. My name is Chris Gellaboyer Host, |
| 0:45.2 | and this is our weekly segment known as Failure Friday. |
| 0:48.5 | One of our most popular segments, in fact, it is a collection of short stories about mistakes, |
| 0:52.9 | missteps, disasters, and of course, failure, in essence, things that go wrong. |
| 0:58.0 | Just like our Thurback Thursday segment, which you might have heard yesterday, |
| 1:01.2 | depending on when you're listening. You get to hear directly from |
| 1:03.7 | Side Usalers who have struggled to get something off the ground, or otherwise encountered |
| 1:07.3 | a significant roadblock obstacle, hindrance, whatever it is. |
| 1:11.2 | They're going to tell you this story about what happened, |
| 1:14.0 | often very transparently and honestly, as well as what they learned. |
| 1:18.0 | So I really like working on these. |
| 1:19.8 | Today's short story feature is Britain, Co-Back, and Josh Schuchman. |
| 1:24.0 | We told the successful story of their project on episode 1751. |
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