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The Side Hustle Show

4: How to Quit Your Job and Move to Hawaii, with Kai Davis

The Side Hustle Show

Nick Loper

Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, How To

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2013

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 4 of The Side Hustle Show I'm joined by fellow entrepreneur Kai Davis, who built an impressive freelance business in his spare time that allowed him to move from Oregon to Hawaii. Kai's a real hustler and drops a ton of great value in this interview. Subscribe to The Side Hustle Show via iTunes! Subscribe to The Side Hustle Show on Stitcher! In this episode you'll learn: How a teenage Kai first turned a hobby into a profitable business. Why he stood in the middle of his university campus yelling, "Get your weekly enema!" How he crafted the escape plan that allowed him to move to Hawaii. How to overcome your fear of raising prices. How to pitch freelance services as a long-term investment. The importance of figuring out your big-picture vision of success. Kai's #1 tip for side hustle entrepreneurs. Mentioned in this episode: Fancy Hands | Kai's Free Guide to Getting Started w/ Fancy Hands Fiverr Look Shiny (Kai's business) Patrick McKenzie Patio11 Kai on Twitter If you want to learn more about Kai, feel free to ask questions in the comments below, and check out his blog as well.

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0:00.0

This is the Side Hustle Show with Nick Loper, episode four.

0:03.2

Welcome to the Side Hustle Show.

0:06.5

Where aspiring part-time entrepreneurs learn how to turn their side hustle dreams into reality.

0:12.1

Because your 9 to 5 may make you a living but your 5 to 9

0:15.6

makes you alive and now your host Nick Loper. of the side hustle show we are on a roll a little bit of housekeeping stuff before we get started if you

0:36.8

Have yet to like the side hustle nation page on Facebook go over there give us a thumbs up. It's Facebook.com slash side hustle nation.

0:46.1

You know, a little bit of a formality since you obviously like us already. But I think it's a cool

0:51.8

opportunity to build a you you know, a helpful community of like-minded people on a social network that everybody's already a part of anyways. second your iTunes reviews are very much appreciated

1:06.7

and really help the show gain some traction in the universe of all the other

1:11.0

podcasts that are out there.

1:12.8

So if you find this stuff valuable,

1:14.6

go over to iTunes and kind of brave their clunky interface

1:18.9

to leave us a review very much appreciated.

1:23.0

And that's a thank you for tuning in.

1:26.0

Means a lot to me that you would choose to have me in your earbuds wherever you may be.

1:32.0

I've got a great show for you today. in your earbuds wherever you may be.

1:32.6

I've got a great show for you today.

1:34.6

My guest is Kai Davis, a writer, entrepreneur,

1:40.0

and marketer from Eugene, Oregon.

1:44.0

And like any Husky fan will tell you,

1:47.0

that's a pretty miserable place to call home.

1:50.0

So we'll talk a little bit about

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