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Side Hustle School

Ep. 2991 - First $1,000: My Life as a Proposal Planner

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

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

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In this week's First $1,000 segment, find out how one Bay Area event planner turns suitors' dreams into carefully choreographed reality, complete with hidden photographers and heartfelt surprises.

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.

Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com

Email: team@sidehustleschool.com

Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions

Connect on Instagram: @193countries

Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com

Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com

If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼 

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.


Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com

Email: team@sidehustleschool.com

Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions

Connect on Instagram: @193countries

Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com

Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com


If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼 


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0:44.3

My Life as a Proposal Planner.

0:54.8

That's what you're going to hear about today.

0:56.4

Well, not my life specifically, but one Bay Area event planner.

1:00.1

She turns Souter's dreams into carefully choreographed reality, complete with hidden photographers and heartfelt surprises.

1:06.5

And of course, she gets paid for this.

1:08.2

This is Sidesaw School.

1:09.5

It's not just fun hobby school.

1:11.6

It's all about how you can take a passion or a skill, even better, and transform it into something

1:16.2

that is helpful to other people and also profitable for you. Now, this is part of our first $1,000

1:21.5

segment. We do it every Monday. It's all about how somebody makes their first thousand dollars, how they get going, how they in fact

1:27.6

go from IDSU income. So with that in mind today, we're going to hear from Haven in San Francisco.

1:33.5

They've got this business. I don't know if it's full time yet, but it's definitely a good

1:37.6

recurring side business. And how do they in fact get started? How did they do that?

1:42.3

That whole process of making their first thousand dollars and beyond. Let's hear it from Haven. I'll come back at the end with a quick wrap up.

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