#299 - Teachers Join Forces To Launch Nerd Summer Camp

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2017

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Three teachers create an alternative camp for kids who aren’t interested in sports. The school keeps the profits the first year, but they get creative and find a way to pay themselves in year two. 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	Hey there side hustle school listeners this is Chris Gillebo coming to you from the road
0:10.5	I've been in Salt Lake City, Austin, Texas and then today Dallas, Texas.
0:14.8	At least if you're listening in real time if you're listening later well I'm probably
0:18.0	somewhere else.
0:19.0	Got a great story for you today and it features what I call the third way or the third option
0:24.7	or the alternative.
0:26.1	And you can find this third way or option or alternative in all kinds of things in life.
0:29.9	It doesn't only apply to side hustling and this option comes up or at least it's something
0:33.8	you should look for whenever you encounter a situation in which you have to make a choice
0:37.2	between two undesirable alternatives.
0:39.9	I think it's always smart to ask is there another way.
0:42.8	Today's story is about how three teachers create a summer camp for nerds and then create
0:47.1	an organization to get paid for it.
0:49.0	Now that last part is critical because not only is this about identity and teachers serving
0:53.2	kids getting creative to make something fun, they also encountered one of those undesirable
0:57.3	choices but they found a way to avoid turning over the profits to the school system because
1:01.6	it was their idea and they did all the work but they had to find that alternative to make
1:04.9	it profitable for them.
1:06.5	We have lots of teachers out there listening if you're a teacher thanks for all you do.
1:10.1	If you know a teacher maybe send them to this episode so that they can hear it for themselves
1:13.9	and that story is coming right up.
1:22.0	Today's story comes from Cindy O'Cane in Linwood, New Jersey.
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