#298 - Australian Uses Online Classified Ads to Sell Wedding Flowers

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2017

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

After hearing about the Craigslist Wedding Photographer (Ep. 9), a woman in Australia books $7,500 in wedding clients for her newly-acquired floral arranging skills. Side Hustle School features a new story EVERY DAY of someone who started a hustle without quitting their job. You’ll learn how they got the idea, how they overcame challenges along the way, and what the results are. You need a hustle! Share: #SideHustleSchoolShow notes: SideHustleSchool.comTwitter: @chrisguillebeauInstagram: @193countries 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	Oh hey there, thanks for tuning in, this is Chris Gell about the host of Side Hustle School.
0:11.2	Glad to have you back today.
0:12.6	Here's a question I get surprisingly often.
0:15.4	What if your side hustle causes you to get burned out on something you enjoy?
0:20.1	Sometimes that's hard for me to answer because I love what I do, I have no desire to do it
0:23.9	less.
0:24.9	But it is a fair question, and today's story provides at least one possible answer to it,
0:28.4	in the form of an Australian who learns to do floral arrangements, and then undertakes
0:32.2	a crash course in marketing or services using an online classified ads website.
0:37.2	So it's a great story on its own, it also deals with that issue of burnout.
0:40.9	What if there's something you enjoy but then you make it your side hustle and you no longer
0:43.4	enjoy it?
0:44.4	And it's also a throwback to an earlier episode of Side Hustle School way back in our
0:48.2	second week with another story of a listener starting their project after hearing what
0:52.2	somebody else has done.
0:54.0	All good things, and they're all coming up in just a moment.
1:05.1	Kristen Brown manages her father's industrial electronic business in Melbourne, Australia.
1:09.2	Of course, that's not all she does.
1:11.5	She also has a side hustle that not only serves as a creative outlet, but also allows her
1:15.2	to fulfill her childhood answer to what do you want to be when you grow up.
1:19.8	Of course, she also makes money from it, and not only that, but Kristen decided to start
1:23.0	this hustle after listening to one of the very first episodes of Side Hustle School.
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