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Side Hustle School

#520 - Civil Engineer Sells Everything but Kitchen Sink, Moves to Bali, Employs 100 People

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

Business, Side Hustle, Entrepreneurship,, Careers, Entrepreneurship, Small Business

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2018

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

After a civil engineer learns the ropes of using Fulfilled by Amazon, he moves to Bali with his wife, builds an extension to help him find products, and turns what he's learned into a business that employs 100 people and serves 100,000 users. 

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.  Share: #SideHustleSchoolShow notes: SideHustleSchool.comTwitter: @chrisguillebeauInstagram: @193countries 

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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.


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0:00.0

The search is heating up for the people who make football better. People like Sally Butler.

0:05.0

It's really us about putting mums on the pitch where they belong.

0:09.0

Jimmy the Moa. It might only be a council feel next to the tip.

0:12.0

Put around here if it's Wembley.

0:14.0

Rachel O'Sullivan and Sophie Dowling.

0:16.0

Bringing women's football to a wider audience.

0:19.0

Entries are rolling in. Who's your real football number one?

0:22.0

Nominate them today and they could win a money car buy experience with Skybett Prize drop.

0:27.0

Skybett, the UK's number one betting app.

0:30.0

Hey there, what's up? Welcome to Side Us All School. My name is Chris Gillebo.

0:38.0

Very excited to begin a new week with you. Thank you so much for listening.

0:41.0

I'm being part of the show. For those who are new every week on the show or really every day,

0:45.0

I'm telling different stories of people who are creating freedom for themselves.

0:49.0

These people don't necessarily want to become full-time entrepreneurs, although

0:52.0

we'll stay tuned for today's story because he actually does.

0:55.0

But in most cases, it's just regular people with day jobs who want to make more money for themselves.

0:59.0

They want to have an additional source of income. They know they don't want to rely on their paycheck forever.

1:03.0

Or at least they don't want to rely on a corporation forever.

1:06.0

And they also believe that even if they don't want to be a business owner,

1:09.0

there really is something out there they can do, something they can make for themselves that will bring in money, apart from their paycheck.

1:15.0

Alright, so as we begin a new week, there's a lot going on with today's story.

1:18.0

Here's how I described it in the summary that appears in your podcast feed.

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