Episodes

67: What It Takes To Build A Multi-Million Dollar Company From Scratch, with Mellisa Mills
Oct. 3, 2023

67: What It Takes To Build A Multi-Million Dollar Company From Scratc…

Mellisa Mills built her multi million dollar company from scratch. Starting with a mere $500 and a bike, she’s grown it to revenues of over $3 million dollars, operating out of a 20,000 sq ft facility, with products in over 2,000 stores.

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66: From Threat To Thrive: Profiting From AI, with Gabrielle Gerbus
Sept. 26, 2023

66: From Threat To Thrive: Profiting From AI, with Gabrielle Gerbus

Freaked out about the negative implications of AI on your side hustle? Or to your side hustle idea? You're not alone.   As a freelance writer and copy editor, Gabrielle Gerbus had huge concerns especially once business started to drop off. But...

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65: Mastering Amazon: Vital Tips From A Top Seller
Sept. 19, 2023

65: Mastering Amazon: Vital Tips From A Top Seller

The side hustle that started with buying books for $1 and selling them at a big markup on eBay, morphed into a $5 million dollar brand on Amazon. This happened through the skill and resilience of today’s guest, Annalisa DeMarta. While there are 2.7...

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64: How I Built A 7-Figure Online Clothing Brand, with Brittany Sampson
Sept. 12, 2023

64: How I Built A 7-Figure Online Clothing Brand, with Brittany Samps…

About 4 years ago, Brittany Sampson was a partner in a side hustle that she, her sister, and her mom started. It was an online kids clothing business known as Sugar Dumplin’ Kids. After buying out her two partners, she doubled-down on growing the...

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63: Seizing Opportunity: My Path To A 6-Figure Income, with Jessica Herring
Sept. 5, 2023

63: Seizing Opportunity: My Path To A 6-Figure Income, with Jessica H…

Business ramped up for today’s guest Jess Herring when an email from Twitch landed in her inbox. A new niche was opening up, and she not only recognized the opportunity, but pounced! Today Jess earns between 7000- $12,000 per month, largely through...

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62: How To Buy Websites For Cash Flow, with Matt Raad
Aug. 29, 2023

62: How To Buy Websites For Cash Flow, with Matt Raad

Want to skip the start-up phase and jump right into a business that cash flows?   Today’s Side Hustle Hero guest Matt Raad will tell us how.   With the help of mentors, he and his wife Liz became rock stars in Australia, analyzing the...

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61: Best Productivity Hack To Skyrocket Your Results, with Joan Posivy
Aug. 22, 2023

61: Best Productivity Hack To Skyrocket Your Results, with Joan Posivy

I get a lot accomplished in a day.   Some say I excel at time management. But that’s not true.   No one can “manage” time. But all of us can manage our activities. Therein lies the secret.   Today I hit “pause” on our lineup...

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60: How To Earn $3000 To $5000 Per Month In 90 days As An Integrator, with Mike Dallas-Petersen
Aug. 15, 2023

60: How To Earn $3000 To $5000 Per Month In 90 days As An Integrator,…

Do you have a knack for problem-solving? Leadership? Do you enjoy tech?   Then becoming an Integrator might be just the side hustle for you.   Today’s guest Mike Dallas-Petersen suggests you could be earning between $3,000 to $5,000...

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59: Making Money With Water Vending Machines, with Dan Doromal
Aug. 8, 2023

59: Making Money With Water Vending Machines, with Dan Doromal

The product dispensed out of these vending machines is something we all need – water!   Today’s guest is Dan Doromal, co-founder of Everest Ice & Water.   He goes beyond the rosy TikTok narrative of the vending machine business to...

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58: How To Succeed On Fiverr: Tips From An Insider, with Trisha Diamond
Aug. 1, 2023

58: How To Succeed On Fiverr: Tips From An Insider, with Trisha Diamo…

For the past 8 years, today’s guest has been on the inside of Fiverr seeing first hand what separates the top sellers from the rest of the pack.   This episode features Trisha Diamond, Global Senior Director of Customer Success for Fiverr....

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57: Worth The Risk: The Crazy Cookie House, With Helen McArthur
July 25, 2023

57: Worth The Risk: The Crazy Cookie House, With Helen McArthur

How can we differentiate what we do and what we offer to set ourselves apart from the crowd? You're sure to get inspiration from today's episode.   While living and working in London England with her family, Helen McArthur accepted a job in...

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56: How To Apply "Brain Glue" To Increase Sales, with James I Bond
July 18, 2023

56: How To Apply "Brain Glue" To Increase Sales, with James I Bond

Want tips to help people easily remember your product or service? James I Bond is going to tell us how to trigger the right side, emotional side of the brain to boost the performance of our ads, emails, social media posts, and one-on-one...

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55: Putting The Wine Into Wine Gums, with Teena Gudjonson
July 11, 2023

55: Putting The Wine Into Wine Gums, with Teena Gudjonson

It started as a simple question from her inquisitive child. Is there wine in wine gums? Why not? That night, a side hustle was born. Pushed by the relentless enthusiasm from her kids, Teena Gudjonson got to work in her kitchen to, well, put the wine...

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54: Landing, Loving, and Leveraging Media Interviews, with Jess Todtfeld
July 4, 2023

54: Landing, Loving, and Leveraging Media Interviews, with Jess Todtf…

Interested in free publicity? Increased visibility? Building more credibility? Today’s guest can help! Afterall, he holds the Guinness World Record in a publicity / public relations category. In this episode with media expert , you’ll discover, ...

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53: The Best Of Year 1: Top 10 Life Lessons
June 20, 2023

53: The Best Of Year 1: Top 10 Life Lessons

This is the episode to tune into for inspiration and motivation to start or to scale your side hustle. Here we’ve curated the Top 10 side hustle life lessons from our heroes of year 1. They’re really a diverse group of characters including a...

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52: Best Of Year 1: Top 10 Side Hustles
June 13, 2023

52: Best Of Year 1: Top 10 Side Hustles

We’re celebrating Year 1! This episode brings you the best of the best side hustles we highlighted in the last 12 months. They are in no particular order, because they each made the list for different reasons. Some are online, some need you to be...

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51: Serving Up A Sizzling, Seasonal, Success, with Poncho’s Tacos
June 6, 2023

51: Serving Up A Sizzling, Seasonal, Success, with Poncho’s Tacos

Sell out within the first couple of hours on opening day. Ramp up inventory. Sell out again. That’s been the trajectory for during their first weeks in business. They have a Birria taco stand at a night market that is only open during the evening...

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50: Smart Tips For Domain Investing: 101, with James Iles
May 30, 2023

50: Smart Tips For Domain Investing: 101, with James Iles

Is it still possible to make money buying and selling domain names? For answers I turned to James Iles, who started flipping domains when he was a teenager. Later, he became a blogger in the community.  Since last December, James has taken on the...

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49: Lessons From The World Of Improv, with Gary Jones
May 23, 2023

49: Lessons From The World Of Improv, with Gary Jones

I think you’ll appreciate the authenticity, honesty, and humour of today’s guest, Gary Jones. Having left his day job behind, Gary's career has been a rollercoaster ride of gigs and hustles, where nothing is guaranteed. He is a legendary improv...

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48: Carve Out This Side Hustle
May 16, 2023

48: Carve Out This Side Hustle

When you’re working in a family business and you want more money but there isn’t more to go around, what do you do? You start a side hustle of course! That’s what pushed today’s guests Jennifer Cornelius and David Swojanovski to launch ....

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47: Lessons From The Original Voice Of Siri
May 9, 2023

47: Lessons From The Original Voice Of Siri

Meet Susan Bennett, the original voice of Siri. She’s moved from one gig to the next her entire working life.   With the explosion these days of all things AI, her story is timely. It’s a cautionary tale of knowing what you’re signing and...

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46: Cash Flow And Capital From Land Flipping, with Travis King
May 2, 2023

46: Cash Flow And Capital From Land Flipping, with Travis King

After just 2 years, Travis King built up enough of a monthly passive income stream from his land flipping side hustle to quit his 9-5, and has since built it up to a 7-figure business. In this episode, you’ll discover, How to generate cash flow...

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45: What, When, Why, To Trademark, with Derrick Morgan, Esq
April 25, 2023

45: What, When, Why, To Trademark, with Derrick Morgan, Esq

This episode with trademark attorney Derrick Morgan is unique.   Instead of the traditional, conventional life of an attorney clocking in a ton of hours in an office or cubicle, Derrick works while traveling around the world.   Use the...

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44: Building A Review Website Business, with Chuck Temple
April 18, 2023

44: Building A Review Website Business, with Chuck Temple

Welcome to Part 2 of my conversation with Chuck Temple, founder of multiple 7-figure businesses.   In this episode, we focus on his Electric Scooter Guide company.   I love the business model. Connect with a product or service that...

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