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Side Hustle School

Ep. 2972 - STORY: 13-Year-Old Australian Creates Schoolyard Lollipop Fortune

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

This enterprising Aussie teen sells 50+ lollipops a day, earning a 100% profit margin and drawing a crowd of happy customers that follow the sound of her jangling pockets.

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

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0:29.0

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0:44.8

Lemonada.

0:49.5

Well, this was a fun one to work on.

0:55.6

13-year-old Australian creates schoolyard lollipop fortune.

1:00.2

That's right.

1:00.6

We've got all kinds of stories here on the podcast.

1:02.6

This enterprising Aussie teen sells 50 plus lollipops a day, earning a hundred percent profit

1:07.6

margin, drawing a crowd of happy customers that follow the sound of her jangling pockets.

1:13.3

Welcome to Side Ussel School. My name's Chris Gillibow. This year, I'm bringing you some remixes of our

1:18.0

very best stories over the years, especially from the early years, which was a long time ago.

1:23.3

If you were not listening back in 2017, these stories are completely new to you. And if you do happen to have an incredible memory, well, each one is being re-recorded and we'll also include some new updates in some cases. So as I said, this is a really fun one. One of the beautiful things about sidestle school, we have a community of amazing people all over the world, even in rural Australia, where this story comes from. I love Australia.

1:45.7

I've been there many times, but I usually tend to kind of be in the cities. This one comes from

1:50.3

rural Australia, North Queensland. I think you're going to like it. It focuses on the side hustle of

1:54.7

reselling, which in some ways hasn't changed in a couple thousand years. People have been buying and

1:59.3

selling with the goal of making a profit on the difference in price.

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