#2035 - TBT: The Intersection of Customization and Convenience
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 28 July 2022
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from the co-founder of Happy Box, a service that offers unique care packages for all occasions.
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.
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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
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. 😎 🙏🏼
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, hello, what's up? Welcome to Side Usal School. My name is Priskyla Bo, your host. |
| 0:13.5 | Welcome as well to Throwback Thursday. This is our weekly segment, |
| 0:17.1 | conveniently happening on Thursdays, where we take an in-depth look at someone who |
| 0:20.4 | story has evolved since we first featured them. We have had more than 2,000 episodes so far, |
| 0:25.8 | so it's really great to go back and see, okay, we talked to somebody three years ago, how are they doing now? |
| 0:31.4 | And in lots of cases, they have expanded their business, they've grown a lot, sometimes they |
| 0:35.4 | have transitioned to a new business, lots of different kinds of updates, along with some lessons learned, |
| 0:40.8 | which I hope you will find helpful. Today's is definitely interesting and helpful. So last week we |
| 0:45.3 | heard from the founder of Go Last Minute, he operates a travel booking portal that now offers a |
| 0:50.8 | white list option for licensing. Today in our latest feature, we'll hear from Hannah Redmond, |
| 0:56.0 | co-founder of Happy Box. Happy Box. Hannah and her co-founder, who happens to be her sister, |
| 1:02.4 | quit their New York City advertising jobs in the height of the pandemic because their |
| 1:06.2 | Side Usal was doing so well. I love it. Hannah will tell us a bit about that, among other things. |
| 1:11.8 | She'll also include some advice on when is a good time to quit. I get that question from listeners |
| 1:16.4 | all the time, so it's great to have her take on it. Let's hand the microphone over to Hannah. |
| 1:29.3 | My name is Hannah Redmond. I'm currently in Hoboken, New Jersey. The name of my Side Hustle, |
| 1:35.1 | now turned full-time hustle, is Happy Box. And yes, we were on episode 531 of Side Hustle School. |
| 1:41.2 | So Happy Box is a build your own care package company. We specialize in custom gifting, |
| 1:47.4 | which basically means whether you're someone gifting for a friend or a cousin who lives across |
| 1:52.2 | the country or if you're a corporation that needs to gift all new hires, something super custom |
| 1:57.2 | and unique, we do it for you. So you can go right on our site, you can build a custom care package, |
| 2:01.4 | and if you click, you can buy some of our curated care packages that are refreshed |
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