Ep. 3316 - TBT: Designer Scales Personalized Wedding Products to $1M+
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2026
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
In this week's “Throwback Thursday” segment, we hear from a graphic designer who does custom illustrations for weddings and other events. It's now a seven-figure business!
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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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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| 0:00.0 | It's going to be a big year. And January is when so many of us set goals for our business, |
| 0:04.8 | for all the things we want to achieve. And in a small business or a side hustle, even, |
| 0:09.6 | cash flow can make or break you. So if your money gets tied up, if your tools don't connect, |
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| 0:43.6 | Lemonada |
| 0:44.2 | Designer |
| 0:53.6 | Designer scales personalized wedding products to $1 million. |
| 0:57.8 | It's actually 1M plus here on my notes. |
| 1:00.5 | So I think that means more than a million dollars. |
| 1:03.5 | Welcome to Sideskull. |
| 1:04.5 | My name is Chris Gillebaud. |
| 1:05.8 | In this week's throwback Thursday segment, |
| 1:08.2 | we're going to hear from a graphic designer |
| 1:09.7 | who does custom illustrations |
| 1:11.4 | for weddings and other events. It is in fact now a seven-figure business. And as I said, this is |
| 1:17.3 | Throwback Thursday, a Throwback Thursday segment where we get to take an in-depth look at someone |
| 1:21.8 | whose story has evolved since we first featured them. Last week we heard about Mom Box, which also, I believe, became a million |
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