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Side Hustle School

#2876 - Failure Friday: Overworked Freelancer Gets Stressed Out

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we meet a freelance writer whose eagerness to boost her side income leads to a scheduling nightmare. Organization is everything! 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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0:03.0

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0:05.7

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0:06.9

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0:09.3

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0:13.9

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0:16.9

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0:20.6

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0:23.1

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0:36.9

An overworked freelancer gets stressed out. And what does she learn through this process? What does

0:42.0

this freelance writer learn, who struggles a bit with organization, kind of creates a scheduling

0:47.7

nightmare. How does she overcome this obstacle and move forward positively? Welcome to

0:52.3

Side Usill School. It's Chris Gillibow, your host,

0:54.4

episode 2876 here. And this one takes place on Friday. Well, it comes out on Friday. You could

1:01.1

be listening anytime, but it is in the segment known as Failure Friday. You get to hear from a

1:05.7

side hustler who has struggled in some way. You get to hear a short story of something that goes

1:09.9

wrong and what

1:10.8

they learn from the process. So it's kind of about how we adapt, how we evolve, how we maybe

1:16.4

choose better ideas at the outset, or how we change it up as we go along, whatever the case may be.

1:23.9

So today's short story features Samantha from Seattle.

1:31.8

And as you might guess, her business had a couple of challenges, in particular with organization.

1:34.3

But let's hear her share the details.

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