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English
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38 episodes
since March 6, 2026
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How do you know when it’s time to stop pushing and shut your side hustle down? Every guru online says keep going, success is right around the corner. But sometimes the right move is to quit, and nobody wants to talk about that. So let’s face it head-on. I’ll walk you through four tests that tell yo…

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What if the smartest business move you could make right now is to pause? That's exactly what we're tackling today. We're walking through how to recognize when life is telling you to hit pause on your side hustle—and how to do it without burning bridges, losing clients, or feeling like a failure. W…
What happens when your wife looks at you across the kitchen table and says, "I need you to stop"? You set up an emergency brake before starting your side hustle — and now she's pulled it. Do you fight it, ignore it, or lean into it? When you're building a side hustle, you cast a vision for financi…
Ever wonder why some people spend years grinding on side gigs but never seem to get ahead — while others turn the same amount of spare time into a real business that builds wealth? Two dads, same Saturday night, two very different outcomes two years later. One has a lot of miles on his car. The ot…
We're told the secure path is school, a good job with benefits, and a retirement plan. But how much control do you really have over that one income stream? When a single email about "workforce reductions" can upend everything, maybe it's time to rethink what risk actually looks like. This episode …
Ever sent a fifth follow-up email about an unpaid invoice and wondered if you signed up to be a freelancer or a debt collector? You did the work. You delivered the results. And now you're the one chasing payments. It doesn't have to be that way. This is the third and final installment of our autom…
Ever lost a potential client because you took too long to respond? While you're at your day job, at your kid's game, or just living life, leads could be slipping away — and the faster you reply, the more likely you are to win their business. Today we're building on last week's intake form setup by …
Ever lost a potential client because you couldn't respond fast enough? That's the problem we're solving with automation — and it starts with one simple intake form. When someone wants to work with you, they shouldn't have to jump through hoops or wait days for a reply. Today kicks off a new series…
What if the "big break" in your business isn't actually one big moment at all — but five, six, seven quiet little ones you almost didn't notice? Today I'm walking you through two real encounters from my own week — a coffee meeting that turned into a client proposal, and a networking introduction th…
What if the money sitting in your business bank account isn't actually telling you the truth? A lot of side hustlers manage their income and expenses in a simple spreadsheet, but that's a far cry from an actual strategy. I break down why the traditional profit and loss statement — while necessary f…
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