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🗓️ 4 May 2025
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This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: building your support network.
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 | SIDISL School is brought to you by our longtime partner ShipStation. With ShipStation, |
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0:28.1 | Lemonada. |
0:32.7 | Weekend workshop time. Today we're going to talk about asking people for help. |
0:41.6 | How do you build a support network of people who can help you in specific ways? |
0:46.3 | That's a big part of the process asking for specific help. This segment, weekend workshop, |
0:50.8 | it's all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, |
0:54.1 | one step or concept per week. We are using the book Side Hustle from Idea to Income in 27 days |
1:00.1 | as our text. It's available wherever books are sold. And basically, I'm kind of taking you through |
1:04.3 | the key steps along with listener stories and some examples throughout the year. Today's episode |
1:10.3 | comes from day 19 of the book, |
1:12.0 | which is all about building that support network. And we're going to focus on this concept of |
1:16.1 | asking 10 people for help, 10 people. Yeah, that's a lot of people, but you can get a lot of things |
1:21.9 | if you ask the right people for the right things. So our learning objective is to learn why and |
1:27.1 | how to recruit help for your |
1:28.6 | business, your next side hustle idea, whatever it is, rather than trying to do everything alone. |
1:34.3 | You know, there's this whole myth of the solo entrepreneur who's like working alone in their garage. |
1:39.9 | And it really is just that. It's like a myth because ultimately every successful business relies on help from others, whether formal or informal. And so the sooner you can build a network of people to talk with about things and check in and indeed ask for help, the better your chances of success. So when I wrote the book Side Ussel a number of years ago, I told the story of Brianna Faith. |
2:02.6 | Brianna was 16 at the time. |
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