#303 - Published Author Adds Income Source; Makes Additional $21,000 Her First Year

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2017

⏱️ 9 minutes

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A successful novelist teaches an online course about productivity for writers, reaching 3,700 students in year one. 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	Hello and welcome!
0:08.3	This is Chris Gillebo for Side Usual School, we are starting a brand new week.
0:12.6	Today is episode 303, and in every episode I'm telling a story of someone who creates
0:17.4	a new source of income.
0:19.6	Usually by using the skills they already have, just perhaps applying them in a different
0:22.9	way.
0:23.9	Now today's is a great one to kick off the week, it's about a successful, published author,
0:28.1	who's done books with major publishers including Random House, Simon & Schuster and others,
0:32.4	but like a lot of people she wanted to diversify her income.
0:35.6	And not just diversify it, but increase it through a new revenue source.
0:39.5	I'll tell you how it came about and what she's learned through the process, and she's
0:42.6	also got some tips, some advice, and a lot of details in this story for you.
0:46.2	I think you're gonna like this one, it's coming up right after this quick message.
0:58.4	A recent transplant to Portland, Oregon, Jessica Brody is a seasoned author with over a
1:05.4	decade of experience under her belt.
1:07.7	She's written more than 15 novels for teens, kids, and adults.
1:11.4	Those novels have come out from big publishers including Random House, Simon & Schuster and
1:14.9	McMillan, and she's also the author of The Descendants, School of Secret Series, published
1:20.0	by Disney Press and based on the hit Disney Channel original movie Descendants.
1:24.4	Having found the success many writers dream of, Jessica thought it might be worthwhile to
1:27.8	share her knowledge with others.
1:29.8	And like many before her, she started leading in-person workshops on writing with her local
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