In '100 Side Hustles,' Chris Guillebeau inspires readers to explore diverse and innovative ways to make extra income beyond their day jobs. The book features real-life stories of individuals who have successfully launched side businesses, revealing their unique journeys and practical tips. Each hustle is designed to be achievable, empowering anyone to find their passion project. With a focus on creativity and resourcefulness, Guillebeau encourages readers to embrace entrepreneurship and redefine success on their own terms. Are you ready to discover a hidden talent or passion that could transform your financial future?
By Chris Guillebeau
Published: 2019
"You don't need to quit your day job to pursue your passion; you just need to recognize that the extra hours hold the key to your fulfillment."
Best-selling author Chris Guillebeau presents a full-color ideabook featuring 100 stories of regular people launching successful side businesses that almost anyone can do. This unique guide features the startup stories of regular people launching side businesses that almost anyone can do: an urban tour guide, an artist inspired by maps, a travel site founder, an ice pop maker, a confetti photographer, a group of friends who sell hammocks to support local economies, and many more. In 100 Side Hustles, best-selling author of The $100 Startup Chris Guillebeau presents a colorful "idea book" filled with inspiration for your next big idea. Distilled from Guillebeau's popular Side Hustle School podcast, these case studies feature teachers, artists, coders, and even entire families who've found ways to create new sources of income. With insights, takeaways, and photography that reveals the human element behind the hustles, this playbook covers every important step of launching a side hustle, from identifying underserved markets to crafting unique products and services that spring from your passions. Soon you'll find yourself joining the ranks of these innovative entrepreneurs--making money on the side while living your best life.
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Chris Guillebeau is a renowned author, entrepreneur, and speaker known for his inspiring insights on personal development and unconventional living. He is the author of several influential books, including 'The $100 Startup,' which explores how to launch successful businesses with minimal investment, and 'Side Hustle: From Idea to Income in 27 Days,' a practical guide for individuals looking to create additional streams of income. Guillebeau's writing is characterized by its clarity, actionable advice, and motivational tone, encouraging readers to embrace non-traditional paths and pursue their passions. In addition to his writing, he is the founder of the World Domination Summit, a unique community of adventurers, creatives, and change-makers.
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