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Side Hustle School

#931 - Brooklyn Publicist Designs Travel-Themed Jewelry Line

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

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

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2019

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

An unseasonably rainy Memorial Day yields an accidental side hustle.

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.  

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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

When you go from hobby to side hustle, you might be surprised at how much time you need

0:13.0

to spend on tasks that have nothing to do with the hobby itself.

0:16.9

The publicist slash jewelry designer you'll hear about today says that designing her products

0:21.6

takes 5% of her hustle time, and the remaining 95% is all about production, promotion,

0:27.5

and pitching or working on the business model.

0:30.1

Sometimes feel like that as a writer, as an author, I spend far less time actually writing

0:34.4

books than in doing all the other things associated with writing, which can be a problem sometimes,

0:38.9

because I got into writing books because I wanted to write.

0:41.5

Still, the point is that you want to make sure you're up for the other tasks associated

0:45.0

with running a business before you decide to dive right into the transformation of a hobby.

0:50.2

Also, what are the keys to launching a line of handcrafted jewelry?

0:53.9

As you'll learn in this story, there are three things you can do to stand out in this crowded market.

0:58.0

Pricing is also key, so we'll look at that as well.

1:01.2

It is an accidental side hustle, one of the best kinds, and it's doing very well for this Brooklyn-based

1:06.0

publicist. Welcome to Side Hustle School, my name is Chris Gellabo, here's a shout out to our sponsor,

1:11.9

and then on with the show.

1:15.9

This episode is brought to you by Shopify.

1:18.9

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1:23.0

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1:26.2

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1:30.9

Plus, they provide industry-leading tools and 24-7 supports we're going to grow.

1:35.6

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