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#2807 - Q&A: “Should I write for Forbes for free?”

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we critically examine the pros and cons of writing for a prestigious platform like Forbes without getting paid. Discover whether the potential benefits truly outweigh the significant downsides. 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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Today's

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Today's listener question is a little bit spicy.

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We're gonna kind of get into it here.

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I'll give you a very clear opinion, but I'll just tell you the question first, should I write for Forbes for free?

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