#975 - Three Friends Step Up And Pull In Restroom Revenue
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
When three co-workers notice their colleagues using paper towels to open restroom doors, they invent a simple solution that’s a step above the rest.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to a brand new week with a strong story. |
| 0:11.6 | I'm really excited to bring this one to you. |
| 0:13.2 | I actually got a bunch of strong stories this week. |
| 0:14.8 | It'll be a really great week. |
| 0:16.5 | But here is today's story issue problem, solution, etc. |
| 0:20.8 | That issue is how to open the restroom door. |
| 0:23.6 | I mean a public restroom door like at an office. |
| 0:26.8 | And I wonder about this all the time. |
| 0:28.1 | It's like you just washed your hands and like, do you want to go and then open that door |
| 0:31.4 | handle? |
| 0:32.4 | Well in airports, at least some airports, they are increasingly designing little circular |
| 0:35.9 | pathways into the restroom to avoid the whole problem. |
| 0:39.3 | And I think that's a great solution. |
| 0:40.6 | But of course it's not practical everywhere. |
| 0:42.6 | Imagine a small office, imagine a school, imagine anywhere where there has to be a door. |
| 0:47.3 | Well in this story that I'll tell you about, three co-workers notice this problem and |
| 0:50.6 | take action. |
| 0:51.9 | They go on to invent a simple solution that is a step above the rest. |
| 0:56.5 | It's pretty cool what these guys have come up with and they are being rewarded for |
| 0:59.1 | it as well. |
| 1:00.1 | This is Sadistle School, you know. |
| 1:01.1 | We're all about solving problems, meeting needs, making the world a better place. |
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