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Side Hustle School

#2375 - First $1,000: “Logo Lady” of Upwork Builds Design Speciality

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

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

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from an HR specialist who’s also known as the “Logo Lady” of Upwork. She does only logos, which has been key to her success, and allows her to earn a good side income in a manageable number of hours. 

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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

Alright, alright, what's up?

0:12.2

Welcome to Side Hustle School, Chris Kill about your host here.

0:15.3

Excited to bring you a new episode in the segment known as your first $1,000.

0:20.0

Your first $1,000.

0:21.0

As you might guess, it's all about how somebody made their first $1,000 with a brand new

0:25.8

Side Hustle.

0:26.8

How do they in fact get going?

0:28.7

How they make it happen when they learn along the way?

0:31.4

And really, if you can make $1,000, you can make a lot more.

0:34.8

That is kind of the whole principle here.

0:36.9

The steps required to go to the next level are often easier than that first real paycheck.

0:41.4

So let's get into the story.

0:42.8

Today's feature comes from Emily Martin.

0:44.7

She is an HR specialist for her day job, but has fashioned a successful after-hours hustle

0:50.0

as the logo lady of Upwork, the logo lady.

0:53.0

She's going to tell you more about that.

0:54.7

Basically, she does only logos, which has been key to her success, and it allows her

0:59.0

to earn a good side income in a manageable number of hours.

1:02.4

It's also the kind of thing that she can kind of turn on and turn off.

1:06.0

You know, if she wants to work more, then she can do that.

1:09.1

If she doesn't want to work for a while, if she wants to go on vacation or just not spend

1:14.2

her after-hours side hustling all the time, she can just kind of make her account in

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