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๐๏ธ 17 August 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: an industrial engineer creates nostalgia-themed handcrafted items.
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 | A big thank you to ShipStation, our long time partner. If you run an e-commerce business, you already know the best way to be successful is to keep your customers happy. And you can do that by automating shipping tasks, managing orders in one simple dashboard with ShipStation. Lead your business into the future with smart features and automations that boost efficiency and save you time. |
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0:45.1 | Lemonada. |
0:49.8 | What if the shape of your home state or province could become your signature product? |
1:00.0 | When I say the shape, I mean just that, like the geographic shape, how it looks when it's drawn on a map. |
1:05.8 | That's exactly what Andrew Church discovered when he transformed his industrial engineering precision into a business |
1:11.5 | creating Pennsylvania-shaped slate carvings that capture the hearts of homesick residents |
1:16.3 | and proud locals alike. What's up, friends? Welcome to Side Hustle School. This is a segment |
1:22.1 | known as Weekend Workshop. We're going to use the book Side Hustle from Idea to Income in 27 days. It's available wherever books are sold. I're going to use the book side hustle from idea to income in 27 days. It's available |
1:29.2 | wherever books are sold. I'm taking you through the key steps along with listener stories and |
1:33.7 | examples throughout the year. And for the first half of this year, we went through the 27 steps |
1:38.5 | in the book, conveniently in 27 episodes. Now in the second half, we're looking at more detailed |
1:43.4 | case studies, some of those |
1:44.6 | examples in detail. So you can hear how people apply this framework. And not just how they apply it, |
1:51.2 | but how you might apply it yourself. That's the whole point. So today, let's look at the concept of |
1:55.8 | emotional products and how they can command premium prices, kind of by playing on nostalgia like Andrew did. |
2:04.1 | And just to kind of set up the story, Andrew Church was working as an industrial engineer. |
2:08.8 | He spent his days optimizing manufacturing, solving technical problems. |
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