#830 - Bilingual Insurance Agent Translates Problem-Solving into Profits
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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After working for free doing odd jobs for friends, an insurance agent with a love of Chinese culture carves out a $40,000/year side business.
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| 0:30.7 | Hello and welcome. |
| 0:40.1 | I'm going to show you something important today in the form of a story, of course. |
| 0:44.8 | The story is about a bilingual insurance agent who earns up to $40,000 a year on the |
| 0:49.2 | side using her language skills. |
| 0:51.8 | But the lesson, I'll tell you upfront what it is. |
| 0:53.9 | The lesson is that in a lot of fields, industries or careers, the people who are most successful |
| 0:59.0 | have found a way to go deeper in that field, industry or career. |
| 1:03.2 | For example, in the world of translation, most translators for hire tend to focus on business |
| 1:08.4 | or legal translation, maybe something in the media world. |
| 1:12.3 | Not bad. |
| 1:13.3 | But today's case study finds a different approach, which you'll hear about. |
| 1:16.9 | And you can apply this perspective in a lot of different fields. |
| 1:19.7 | Let's take social media consulting. |
| 1:22.0 | What does that even mean? |
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