Do you have a side project you’re working on? If so, I want to hear about it. And I’ll be featuring several of you on my upcoming podcast, The Side Hustle Project. Want to be interviewed? .. Comment below, telling me 2 things: 1. A little bit about your side hustle and any milestones you’ve
It’s a difficult question to answer… Should I quit my job before starting a business? As with most major life decisions, the answer is it depends. Personally, I’m a little biased though. Over the past few years I’ve grown multiple side hustles into the five and six-figure range before quitting my job to pursue them full-time. For me,
Today’s post is coming to you from my friend Neil Sheth, the (now) owner of a digital marketing agency in London and a former investment banker from Goldman Sachs. Just five months ago, he quit his day job to focus on growing his side business. What’s great about Neil’s story is that he used several
Becoming a freelance writer on the side of your day job can be one of the best ways to augment your income & work towards being your own boss. Landing your first freelance writing client is a major milestone on that path. Something to be extremely proud of. To get excited about. To celebrate. The affirmation
Trust me, I get it. Making time for your side project can be extremely difficult. We all have so many important activities competing for our limited amount of time outside of work each week. Full-time job, family, socializing, commute, exercise, meal prep, hobbies, relaxation, having fun, the list goes on. Here’s where I need your help… I’m one of those
Opportunity management and determining exactly what my time management system should be, has been particularly relevant to me since quitting my full-time job this month. It’s almost comical actually. I thought that quitting my day job to focus on growing my blog and freelance business would instantly unlock a ton of time for me to pursue
One of the most incredible (unexpected) side effects of starting this blog and deciding to share my experiences with starting businesses, dealing with crushing defeats, and going through painful personal development stages, has been the revelation that I’m not alone in my failures. And you know what? Neither are you. None of us are. Through my blog, I’ve been
A few years ago, during my second job out of college at a clothing startup in Orange County, I was given the ultimatum of letting my side business go, if I wanted to keep my job (and sole source of reliable income). I vividly remember the conversation I had with my boss, as if it were yesterday. I
If you’re in the business of publishing content online, it goes without saying that you have some sort of personal or business goals in doing so. You could be blogging simply because you love talking about the nuances of your industry, and you enjoy sharing everything you learn along your journey. Perhaps you like writing