#2072 - Q&A: “How to best use a time of unemployment?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 3 September 2022
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Today’s caller faces a big decision: during a time of unemployment, does she stretch her side hustle into a career, or go back to traditional work?
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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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| 0:00.0 | When you are considering making a big change, like a big career change, where there's been |
| 0:12.5 | some situation in which you've had to adapt to change, such as unemployment, there are |
| 0:17.4 | a few different considerations. |
| 0:19.6 | And a lot of times we tend to focus on the practical logistical considerations, which |
| 0:23.7 | makes sense because that stuff matters. |
| 0:26.6 | But simultaneously, in addition to those practical logistical considerations, something |
| 0:30.6 | else is happening, the mental and emotional consideration of this change. |
| 0:35.5 | And sometimes the best answer as to what should I do next? |
| 0:39.4 | Do I pursue my side hustle full time? |
| 0:41.8 | Do I start a new project? |
| 0:43.2 | Do I go back into the world of traditional work? |
| 0:45.5 | Sometimes the best answer isn't always the one that pays the most money or otherwise |
| 0:49.4 | has the best measurable reward, the highest metric, whatever it is, but it's more the one |
| 0:55.0 | that your heart lends toward, which might sound a little woo-woo, and we're all about |
| 0:58.8 | practical stuff here. |
| 0:59.8 | But I think it's important to consider how does this move make me feel when I think about |
| 1:04.0 | it. |
| 1:05.0 | Some of that is what our color today is going through. |
| 1:07.1 | She faces a big decision, so let's see if we can help her out. |
| 1:10.9 | Detailed question and my answer coming right up. |
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