#2463 - Failure Friday: Halloween Festival Gets Rained Out
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 29 September 2023
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a grade-school teacher who moonlights as the host of a fall festival. The big downpour that arrived on the big day turned out to be the least of her problems.
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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 | Hey friends, hey listeners, side hustle school community. |
| 0:13.7 | Thank you for tuning in. |
| 0:14.7 | This is your host, Chris Villabo. |
| 0:16.5 | Today, I'm going to bring you our final failure Friday episode of September, new month coming |
| 0:21.8 | up around the corner. |
| 0:22.8 | This is episode 2463. |
| 0:24.8 | Now, of course, the theme of failure Friday is looking at experiences and ideas that don't |
| 0:31.0 | work out. |
| 0:32.0 | It's because not every idea does work out. |
| 0:34.5 | Not every side hustle or business succeeds sometimes while the opposite happens. |
| 0:39.0 | So we're looking at mistakes, missteps, disasters, and not only what was the problem, but then |
| 0:43.9 | ultimately how does that person recover or at least what do they learn from the process |
| 0:47.9 | and so on. |
| 0:48.9 | I want you to know that it's okay to fail. |
| 0:51.0 | It's okay for things to go wrong, ultimately things go wrong on the road to success, right? |
| 0:56.5 | Not everything you do will work, at least not right off the bat. |
| 0:59.6 | Unless you're an incredible genius, and maybe you are, but most of us are just real people. |
| 1:04.8 | So these stories tend to vary a lot, but they often begin with that idea, what the person |
| 1:09.3 | thought would happen, and then of course what really happened. |
| 1:12.0 | So without further ado, today's short story features Sarah. |
| 1:15.8 | She's a grade school teacher who moonlights as the host of a fall festival. |
| 1:20.0 | We've actually got Halloween coming up here in a few weeks. |
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