#2911 - Failure Friday: When My Side Hustle Took Over My Life

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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In this week’s “Failure Friday” segment, we hear from a tech professional who started offering design and development services as a side hustle. As the business grew, balancing it with a full-time job and personal life becomes overwhelming, leading to stress and performance issues at work. 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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0:32.5	Fluffy slippers to Emma from me?
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0:36.0	To me from me.
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0:49.2	Subject to availability. All right, all right, what's up, friends?
1:02.5	Welcome to sidestle school here in the midst of the holiday season.
1:06.6	We're going to talk today about when my side hustle took over my life.
1:10.5	It is, in fact, a story in the segment hustle took over my life. It is in fact a story
1:12.0	in the segment known as Failure Friday. Every Friday we get to hear a story of something that
1:16.6	does not go super amazing. It is in fact a collection of short stories cumulatively about mistakes,
1:22.3	missteps, disasters, and of course failure. You get to hear directly from a side hustler who
1:26.2	has struggled to get something off the ground or otherwise encountered that big obstacle. And these stories vary, but often they start
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