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Side Hustle School

Ep. 3116 - Weekend Workshop: The $3,000/Month Cruise Ship Review Site

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

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: turning a personal experience into profit.

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

Lemonada.

0:02.7

What if your next vacation could lead to a $3,000 a month income stream?

0:16.2

That's exactly what happened to Tanner Kallay, who turned a single cruise gift into a thriving side

0:22.1

business that now provides a lot of income. In fact, I think it's actually more than $3,000

0:27.1

a month. Now it's probably a good bit more. When we first wrote about Tanner in the side hustle book,

0:32.1

that's where it was at. And this new segment weekend workshop is all about helping you learn

0:36.6

the key steps to a new side hustle,

0:38.4

one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more. And of course, it's all free.

0:44.2

Today we're going to talk about turning a personal experience into profit. And let's just get into it

0:49.4

with Tanner's story. Oh, I should have mentioned we're using the book book Side Hustle from Idea to Income in 27 days.

0:55.5

In the first half of the year, we covered one step per week. In the second half of the year,

0:59.0

some more detailed case studies. So Tanner Calais, he is working as a copywriter in Austin,

1:04.2

Texas, and his life took an unexpected turn when his in-laws gave him and his wife a cruise as a wedding gift. Now, Tanner was a first-time

1:12.8

cruiser and he had lots of questions. He was like, which cruise line should we choose? What should we

1:17.5

pack? What's worth spending extra on? You know, the cruises, the cruise companies, they want you to

1:21.9

spend money on all kinds of things. Maybe some of those things are actually worth it, but a lot of them are probably not. So how do I make that choice?

1:29.2

Like, how do I know?

1:30.5

So he goes online to search for answers, but the information he finds is scattered, it's outdated,

1:35.9

it's biased towards certain cruise lines, or there's just an overwhelming amount of information.

1:41.0

So he's like, how do I know who to trust?

1:43.1

And Tanner ended up having to

1:44.3

piece together the information he needed from dozens of sources to prepare for his trip.

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