Episodes

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Aug. 1, 2023

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

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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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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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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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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July 4, 2023

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

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, ...
53
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...
52
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...
51
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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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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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...
48
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 ....
47
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...
46
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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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...
44
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...
43
April 11, 2023

43: From Zero To 7-Figures, with Chuck Temple

Today’s guest Chuck Temple takes us through his journey from always broke college student to starting a business while living on a couch, and growing it into one of the largest media transfer companies.   By the time he sold, they had 4 stores...
42
April 4, 2023

42: Making It As A Rapper, with Mike Burton a.k.a. Keybeaux

I thought today’s episode was going to be about making it as a songwriter and rapper. It is. But… Mike Burton does talk about what has made the difference for him, why he is successful, and his tips for anyone wanting to make a living as a rapper....
41
March 28, 2023

41: For The Love Of Pets, with Luke Herbert

What started out for Luke Herbert as a fun project to create a unique portrait of his dog, quickly evolved to a side hustle as people saw what he had created.  Handling 12,000 sales over the past 3 years has been a tremendous...
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March 21, 2023

40: Savvy Tips From A Serial Entrepreneur, with Rob Kessler

Welcome to today’s episode with serial entrepreneur, Rob Kessler. We covered a lot of ground. For example, have you ever thought of an idea that would revolutionize a product?  Have you ever wondered about the time and cost of getting a...
39
March 14, 2023

39: Excelling On Etsy, with Rachel Jimenez

Today’s guest didn’t wait until she felt totally prepared, totally self-assured and that everything was perfect prior to uploading her first digital product. Instead, Rachel Jimenez went ahead and launched her shop. Then as she increased her...
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March 7, 2023

38: SEO Hacks: Giving Google What It Wants, with Matt Hepburn

How do you reach your people who will fall in love with your product or service? How do they find their way to you? It’s not enough to have an awesome looking website and great content. You need to get the attention of the search engines. That’s...
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Feb. 21, 2023

37: Get Paid To Write Book Reviews With Roxanne Burkey

If you love to read, here’s a way you can get paid to do it. When today’s guest Roxanne Burkey isn’t working her full time job at Zoom, chances are, you’ll find her either writing or reading. She has a number of writing credits to her name...
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Feb. 14, 2023

36: Earning 6-Figures As A QuickBooks Pro Advisor With Sam Hallburn

With so many  people offering bookkeeping and accounting services, how do you start or grow your side hustle in the industry? How do you differentiate yourself? By becoming an expert in one of the top small business accounting software...
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Feb. 7, 2023

35: How To Succeed In Voiceover, with Gina Scarpa

The belief that you need to have a “great voice” is just one of the myths that today’s guest dispels about the voiceover industry. Last year, Gina Scarpa voiced over 250 different projects as a professional voiceover actor. Having worked in the...