#2506 - Q&A: “Does Peak Marketplace mean we’ve reached a saturation point?”

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Have we hit 'Peak Marketplace,' a point where the online world is too crowded for new entrepreneurs? This caller brings up an alternative perspective to a point I made in Gonzo Capitalism. 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: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chrisguillebeau Connect on Instagram: @193countries Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.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. 😎 🙏🏼 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	In the recent book Ganso Capitalism, I wrote about the concept of Peak Marketplace.
0:16.0	That was actually one of my starting points for the research of the book,
0:20.0	the idea of everything being for sale, every talent, every skill, every set of knowledge, every data set,
0:28.0	everything can be monetized in a product or a service.
0:31.0	And I also wrote about what's different now
0:33.0	compared to a few years ago, or certainly
0:35.8	compared to 10 years ago.
0:37.4	So lots of people have been talking about this concept
0:39.5	in various ways.
0:40.9	Today we've got a listener question about it. The caller is approaching the concept from a different angle than I intended, which I think is interesting.
0:48.0	I love the whole back and forth and interactive element with my readers and my listeners.
0:55.2	Thank you for being at least one of those.
0:57.4	So let's hear her out.
0:58.6	Does Peak Marketplace mean we've actually reached a saturation point,
1:02.6	have we hit Peak Marketplace, a point
1:04.3	where the online world is too crowded for new entrepreneurs.
1:07.3	Let's consider this alternative perspective
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