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Side Hustle School

#2055 - Q&A: "I sold more by raising my prices—is that wrong??”

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

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

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Today’s listener has a moral dilemma: they made more money by raising their prices! Wait, what’s wrong with that? Listen to their question to find out.

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

Today's listener has a moral dilemma.

0:10.9

They made more money by raising their prices.

0:13.3

Wait a second, what's wrong with that?

0:15.7

What's the moral dilemma there?

0:17.0

What is the ethical challenge with raising your prices and making more money?

0:20.1

Well, I guess we should listen to their question to find out.

0:23.5

Welcome to Sadduceville School.

0:24.5

My name is Chris Gillepo.

0:25.8

Every day I have the privilege of bringing you this quick action-packed episode, often

0:29.4

listener questions, sometimes detailed case studies, sometimes tips, all kinds of things

0:34.2

you can do to increase income without quitting your job by using a skill you already have

0:38.8

and without going into debt.

0:40.7

All good things.

0:41.7

I tend to think that making more money by raising your prices is a good thing, but there

0:46.0

could be a bit more to it.

0:47.3

Let's dig into the question.

0:49.1

Here what our caller Ali has to say.

0:51.3

I want to tell you today about our new sponsor, Lands End Business.

0:56.2

Lands End Business offers fully customized clothes, accessories and promotional products

1:00.2

featuring your logo and colors elevated by decades of experience.

1:04.2

The Lands End sent me a box of some samples, including a high quality blanket.

1:09.8

I thought it was pretty cool.

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