#2900 - First $1,000: Handyman Cashes In On Home Theater Boom

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a DIY enthusiast who turned his knack for TV wall mounting into a profitable side hustle—without actually mounting any TVs himself. 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	Turning an idea into a small business doesn't happen by accident. You need to be all in.
0:05.5	At constant contact, we have the digital marketing tools you need to get the word out, close the sale,
0:10.3	raise the funds and gather a community around this thing you've built. So let's do this together.
0:15.2	Let's send this, share this and shout this from the rooftops. Let's segment this, automate this,
0:20.3	and AI this for real results fast. Let's get out of this what we put rooftops. Let's segment this, automate this, and AI this for real
0:21.6	results fast. Let's get out of this what we put into this. Let's build this. Let's grow this. Let's
0:26.6	win this. Get started today at constantcontact.com. I want to welcome you today to side hustle school and also to episode 2,900.
0:45.4	This is the 2,900 episode of the podcast.
0:49.3	Thank you so much for being out there.
0:51.2	Thank you to those who've been listening for a long time, some perhaps from the beginning or others for years. We have almost completed seven years of the show every
0:59.2	single day since January 1, 2017. And I'm just so thankful to our community. I don't want to go on
1:04.7	and on because I do have a story for you. So just that's all. Thanks for being out there and being
1:08.5	awesome. This story today, handyman cashes in on home
1:12.5	theater boom it is part of our first one thousand dollar segment where we get to hear from somebody
1:17.7	how do they get going how do they make their first thousand dollars and they often go on to earn much
1:22.5	more of course but we want to look at the genesis of the idea and how a regular person out there
1:27.2	can take steps to
1:28.6	create more financial freedom for their life. And so in this case, we're going to hear from a
1:33.7	DIY enthusiast who turns his knack for TB wall mounting into a profitable side hustle. But get this,
1:41.1	this is a key point. He's not actually out there mounting any TVs himself. So you might think,
1:46.5	oh, he's a handyman. Okay, great. He's doing manual labor and nothing wrong with that, of course,
1:51.2	but wouldn't it be great if you could get paid for helping people install their TVs and not actually
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