Chris Guillebeau: ...there's always another way

Nobody Told Me!

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.2 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Have you ever wanted or possibly NEEDED to have a new source of income quickly? Did you have any idea how to achieve that? Our guest, Chris Guillebeau, can help! Chris is the New York Times bestselling author of "$100 Startup" and "The Happiness of Pursuit". His latest book is called "Side Hustle: From Idea to Income in 27 Days". Chris also hosts the popular daily podcast, "Side Hustle School".

You can learn more about Chris on his website at https://chrisguillebeau.com/.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Nobody Told Me. I'm Laura Owens. And I'm Jan Black. Have you ever wanted or possibly needed to have a new source of income quickly. Did you have any idea how to
0:23.3	achieve that? Our guest, Chris Gillibault, can help. Chris is a New York Times best-selling author of the
0:29.9	$100 startup and The Happiness of Pursuit. His latest book is called Side Hustle, From Idea to Income in 27 days.
0:40.1	Chris also hosts the popular daily podcast called Side Hustle School.
0:44.7	Chris, thank you so much for joining us today.
0:47.5	Thank you so much for having me, Jan.
0:49.0	Thank you, Laura.
0:49.8	I'm excited to be here.
0:51.2	So how did you get started and how did you become the famous Chris
0:55.1	Gillibow that we know today? Oh, that's, that's funny. There's not so many Gilibos in the world,
1:01.1	so, you know, it wasn't, it wasn't hard to, you know, the top 10 Gilibou. I think, I think
1:05.8	basically I started my website and like the first blog post that went up, I was, you know, in the top 10 for Guilobo.
1:13.2	Um, but how's to how I got started. Well, you know, that's a dangerous question, right?
1:15.6	Because, you know, people can answer that in all sorts of ways and for as, as long as, as
1:21.3	long as can be.
1:22.2	Um, in terms of the side hustle school conversation, a side hustle book and all of that, I guess,
1:28.1	you know, for me, I realized at an early age, I'm pretty much unemployable.
1:32.0	Like, I'm really not good at working for other people.
1:34.3	And it's not like I, you know, even as a teenager, didn't like to work.
1:37.7	I liked to work, but I had to kind of believe in something.
1:40.3	I had to be, like, motivated to do something. You know, if I didn't believe in the mission or I didn't care about it, then I wasn't good at it. So I had to find another way to make
1:47.9	a living, basically. And, you know, this goes back 20 years now. And at the time, I discovered a new
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