#2468 - Q&A: “How much time do I need to spend?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 4 October 2023
⏱️ 6 minutes
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In this episode, we help a listener figure out how much time she realistically needs to invest in a side hustle while managing her retail job and family life.
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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, thanks for tuning in today. This is Chris Gillebo, your host of Side |
| 0:14.3 | Usual School, bringing you episode 2468, 2468. We've been going since |
| 0:21.4 | January 1, 2017. I'm so honored and thrilled to make this podcast for you seven |
| 0:26.1 | days a week. And today we're going to hear from a listener in Minneapolis, her name |
| 0:29.5 | is Sasha. She's already juggling a retail job and two young kids. And now she's |
| 0:34.0 | thinking about adding a side hustle into the mix. Well, that's probably a good |
| 0:37.4 | idea at some point, right? But of course, her concern is time. And I totally |
| 0:42.3 | respect and understand that. How much time is she going to need to carve out of |
| 0:45.7 | her already packed schedule to make this new venture truly successful? And can |
| 0:50.0 | we answer that without more detail? Well, I think we can give some general |
| 0:52.9 | advice. And this is something everybody's always trying to figure out. Yesterday |
| 0:56.4 | we heard from Marcus, he was trying to figure out, you know, do I keep investing |
| 1:00.7 | in this project that's not working? And by investing, I mostly mean time, you |
| 1:04.8 | know, time is your most valuable asset, of course. And so he was like, should I |
| 1:08.0 | try something different? You know, when do I pack it in and such? So for Sasha |
| 1:12.0 | here on the front end, she's trying to figure out the kind of the same thing as |
| 1:15.2 | like, is this the right time? How much of it do I need, you know, to make this |
| 1:18.5 | work? So let's see if I can offer something helpful. How much time do I need to |
| 1:22.2 | spend while managing, in this case, a retail job and family life? Detailed |
| 1:26.7 | question from our listener and my answer coming up in just 30 seconds. |
| 1:38.5 | Hello, I'm Sasha from Minneapolis. I work in retail and I have two young kids |
| 1:44.4 | at home. So my schedule is pretty packed. I'm interested in starting a side |
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