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Side Hustle School

#2318 - Q&A: “How can I make eco-friendly surfboard wax??”

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

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

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

We've got a gnarly question today from Brad in San Diego: how can this software developer and surfer start a side business selling eco-friendly surfboard wax?

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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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Hey listeners, we've got a gnarly question today from Brad in San Diego.

0:37.0

Brad is a software developer and surfer who wants to start a side business,

0:41.0

creating and selling eco-friendly surfboard wax made from natural ingredients.

0:46.0

Alright, what's up? Welcome to Sideoslow School. This is Chris Killabo.

0:50.0

I love hearing about your ideas and the state of your side hustle or small business or medium-sized business,

0:57.0

whatever the case may be. We've had a lot of people over the years go from side hustle to small business,

1:01.0

sometimes to medium-sized business, people building six figure and multi-six figure side hustles.

1:07.0

So it's not just about earning small amounts of money, it's about creating something that can truly change your life.

1:12.0

And maybe also improve the state of the planet as well and other people's lives.

1:18.0

So that's what Brad's trying to do here with his eco-friendly surfboard wax.

1:22.0

Let's help him ride the wave to success by considering how he can source sustainable materials, test the product,

1:28.0

and create the right connections, perhaps with local surf shops or somebody else.

1:33.0

Let's see what we can do and listen to his question.

1:35.0

That question's coming up in just 30 seconds.

1:39.0

When it comes to saving money as a small business owner, every little bit helps.

1:43.0

That's why our partnership station for so many years now, it's been helping our listeners with access to discounts

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of up to 84% off USPS and UPS rates.

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