What's up? What's up, Nick?

A little bit here. Welcome to the side hustle show because the

ultimate life hack is being in control of your own time.

Happy new year to you and made this be a year of stacking up

incremental improvements, incremental optimizations,

getting 1% better every day. That's the idea. That's what I

am to do. To help out with that goal, I am excited to introduce

a serial entrepreneur. He's got a couple exits under his belt.

A new dad. He's a professional life optimizer and a podcast

host from all the hacks. Chris Hutchins, welcome to the

side hustle show. Thank you so much for having me. I'm excited to

be here and excited for the new year. And me as well. So the

stated mission of all the hacks is to help listeners upgrade

every aspect of their life while spending less and saving more.

I think that's a mission we can get on board with since

this show is also about upgrading your life through entrepreneurship.

Chris has got a full docket of hacks to share with us today

to start your year off, right? And I'll do my best to chime in as

well. These are, you know, designed to be quick, actionable

ideas that you can apply to make these little upgrades to your

life. I love geeking out on this stuff to give some structure

to the episode. We've broken these down into categories like

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