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Side Hustle School

#2795 - First $1,000: Asian-Inspired Popcorn Delights in Vancouver

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

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. 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 Instagram: @193countries Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.substack.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

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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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