#2795 - First $1,000: Asian-Inspired Popcorn Delights in Vancouver
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 August 2024
⏱️ 5 minutes
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In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a digital marketer in Vancouver, BC, who turned her love for Asian flavors into a popular side hustle. Discover how they earned their first $1,000 by specializing in gourmet popcorn.
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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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| 0:11.0 | C. UK. Let's talk about Asian flavored popcorn, artisanal popcorn, artisanal popcorn with |
| 0:29.4 | Asian flavors that is taking off in Vancouver. Welcome back to Side Hustle School, |
| 0:34.0 | and this week's first $1,000 segment, |
| 0:36.0 | we're going to hear from a digital marketer |
| 0:38.0 | in B.C. who turns her love of Asian flavors |
| 0:41.0 | into a popular Side Hustle. |
| 0:42.0 | She is at different markets and such and |
| 0:45.2 | she's not trying to scale this business, she just does it because it's fun. It's fun, but it also makes |
| 0:49.3 | money, which are two really good things. That's what we're all about here on side also school. I think it's really |
| 0:53.7 | important in life to do something that matters and something that you enjoy because life is short. There's so many |
| 0:58.9 | different options out there. So how do you choose? Well that's a very helpful filter, you know, how do I do something that matters that people like or enjoy and have fun with and something that I also think is fun. |
| 1:10.0 | So today we're going to go to this digital marketer in Vancouver. |
| 1:13.0 | Let's hear how she earned her first $1,000 and more |
| 1:16.3 | by specializing in gourmet popcorn. |
| 1:18.4 | Sounds pretty good to me. |
| 1:20.1 | I'm going to hear the story from her. |
| 1:21.6 | Her name is Kim. I'll be back with a few words of wrap up. Hi, I'm Kim, and I'm based in Vancouver, BC. Here's how I decided to turn my love for unique |
| 1:42.1 | flavors and my passion for popcorn into a business, |
| 1:45.2 | crafting Asian-inspired Kormay popcorn with the help of my boyfriend. |
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