#2183 - Failure Friday: “The sleigh kept getting bogged down…”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a previous caller from the North Pole. Last year he was experiencing a supply chain crisis—this year, he tells a story of his early days.
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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.
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Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
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| 0:41.7 | That's what week it is. It is in fact the week known as, what is it called? Is there a name for |
| 0:48.1 | this week? A bunch of holidays occurring in this week. Of course, we've already had some other |
| 0:51.9 | holidays and we'll have some more coming up. Whatever holiday you celebrate, I always wish you joy, |
| 0:56.8 | and I'm so grateful for you tuning in to Side Us All School. Thanks for being out there. |
| 1:00.8 | As mentioned, 23rd of December. This episode in particular is our failure Friday segment. |
| 1:07.0 | It comes out every Friday, regardless of the day, regardless of the holiday. That's because failure |
| 1:12.1 | is so important. I believe we can learn as much from failure as we can from success. It's been one |
| 1:16.2 | of our most popular weekly features this year. What is failure Friday? Well, I'm glad you ask. It is |
| 1:21.1 | a collection of short stories about mistakes, missteps, disasters, and of course, failure. |
| 1:26.9 | We've had all kinds of these throughout the year. Stories tend to vary, but often there's an idea, |
| 1:30.9 | an assumption, and then what happens in actual reality and of course, whatever you learn through the |
| 1:36.0 | process. Today's short story, however, features a very special color. I think that's probably all I |
| 1:42.0 | want to say about it, or at least most I want to say about it. We've actually heard from this color |
| 1:45.4 | before in a couple of previous years with various issues. Last year, he was experiencing a |
| 1:50.8 | supply chain crisis. I think he made it through. He had a public health crisis the year before that. |
| 1:56.5 | Just all kinds of stuff happening. This year, though, he's going to tell a story of his early days. |
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