Let’s hustle AND Ignite! Chris Guillebeau new rap album drops on Spotify September 19th. As a backup plan, he’s also got a new book called SIDE HUSTLE.
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The $100 Startup and The Side Hustle – Chris’ books.
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Show Notes
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[01:01] – 8 years ago, Chris founded the blog The Art of Nonconformity that lead him on many different journeys
[01:17] – He’s now on the quest to talk about side hustles and is doing a 100-city book tour
[01:36] – He was on Episode 1261 of Entrepreneurs On Fire
[02:34] – Chris is an expert at finding alternative ways to accomplish meaningful goals
[03:17] – Share something we don’t know about your area of expertise that as Entrepreneurs, we probably should: Building a foundation of financial support will help make your decision-making process much easier
[04:04] – Chris’ book, The $100 Startup, has sold over 1M copies
[04:51] – Chris received emails from people who read the book – both positive and negative feedback
[05:23] – Chris is NOT telling everybody to quit their jobs tomorrow. He wants people to build security where they are now
[06:05] – A side hustle is an income-generating project that helps you create assets
[07:48] – It’s about creating something that is NOT dependent on somebody else’s ecosystem
[08:36] – Chris believes in the importance of having more than one source of income
[09:47] – He thinks that Gary V is one person that is very relevant
[10:32] – “Not everybody is meant to be number one”
[14:01] – When Chris was considering starting a daily podcast, he asked for John’s advice
[14:58] – “If you’ll commit to listening, I’m committing to being there”
[15:14] – Knowing something is there for you helps you make that commitment
[16:25] – Chris believes that people tend to put too much pressure on themselves when it comes to side hustling
[17:08] – You’re not accomplishing anything if you don’t get started
[17:19] – Chris has created 261 episodes since January 1st of this year
[17:52] – His favorite episode is 237 with Teresa Greenway, a woman who lives on food stamps and teaches people, on Udemy, how to bake bread
[20:05] – The Side Hustle was the easiest for Chris to write because he knew exactly what he wanted to say
[20:44] – The book is like a 5-step process that Chris teaches over the course of 5 weeks
[22:06] – Learn more about The Side Hustle at SideHustleSchool.com/fire
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