#2118 - Q&A: “I want to make and sell firefighter merch…”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Shoutout to all firefighters and other first responders out there! Today we’ll hear from one of them who wants to put his free time at the station to good use.
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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 | One give a shout out to all the firefighters and other first responders out there. |
| 0:13.3 | I do hear from you guys from time to time, really appreciate all that you do. |
| 0:16.9 | In fact, today we're going to hear from one of them, our listeners as well, that would |
| 0:21.0 | be a firefighter. |
| 0:22.9 | And this guy, I think his name is Robert. |
| 0:25.2 | He wants the same thing. |
| 0:26.4 | Everybody else wants, who listens to this podcast. |
| 0:28.8 | He wants extra income on the side, preferably passive and stress-free income. |
| 0:33.6 | All good things, you know. |
| 0:34.6 | And you might as well ask for what you want. |
| 0:36.9 | That's what I think. |
| 0:38.2 | So as Robert notes, firefighters have an unusual schedule that consists of peak action when |
| 0:44.9 | they're out on a job. |
| 0:46.3 | And then a lot of time to just chill, when they're sitting around the station. |
| 0:49.6 | You can't always schedule when the fires occur. |
| 0:51.9 | So you've got a lot of downtime. |
| 0:53.6 | And then those moments where you're really got to focus. |
| 0:56.6 | But during the downtime, he's got an idea to put some of that time to use. |
| 1:00.4 | So let's hear from him and see if we can offer anything helpful. |
| 1:04.2 | Detailed question and my response coming up in just 30 seconds. |
| 1:08.0 | Want to tell you today about our new sponsor, Lands End Business. |
| 1:13.0 | Lands End Business offers fully customized clothes, accessories, and promotional products |
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