#2876 - Failure Friday: Overworked Freelancer Gets Stressed Out
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K 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!
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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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| 0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by Shopify. |
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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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