Side Hustle City

Discover the untapped potential of commercial real estate in the suburbs with Ash Patel, our second-ever guest and an expert in the field. He's back in Season 4 with even more great investing advice. As we journey through his strategies, from investing in strip malls to small office buildings, we uncover a world of opportunities that will change your perspective on real estate investment. This episode is a deep dive into the effects of the pandemic on the real estate market and the benefits and opportunities in commercial real estate. We hear how Ash's methods have brought life-changing success to many of his clients. His insights into the dynamics of dealing with commercial tenants are invaluable, and we touch on the increasing demand for FlexSpace in the current market scenario. Ash shares his unique strategy of buying a four-family, living in one unit, and renting out the other three, a method that is sure to inspire budding real estate investors. This part of our discussion is a must-listen for those looking to make informed decisions in the world of commercial real estate. He also hosts the Invest Beyond Multifamily Conference and there is one coming up. Learn how to invest in the hottest non-residential asset classes out there including retail, flex, industrial and ground up development. As we wrap up, we delve into the ultimate goal of time freedom and how side hustles can lead to achieving it. Ash shares his take on transitioning from a traditional nine-to-five job to running a successful side hustle, offering listeners an opportunity to join his mastermind group. It's a thought-provoking conversation that will have you re-evaluating your career choices and possibly inspire you to take your side hustle to the next level. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, strategies, and success stories in the realm of suburban commercial real estate. Whether you're an investor, landowner, or a hopeful homeowner, journey with us and Franco Perez as we uncover the layers, opportunities, and transformative potential of mobile homes in today's housing landscape. As you're inspired to embark on your side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more, visit www.reversedout.com. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

What if affordable housing was just a drive away? Dive deep with Franco Perez, an industry maven who's been at the forefront of revolutionizing mobile homes. From his young life in the Philippines to pioneering affordable solutions in Silicon Valley, Franco's transformational journey has been one of relentless determination and innovation. Major outlets like Forbes and ABS-CBN News have taken note of his revolutionary approach to converting mobile homes into stylish yet affordable living spaces. The narrative that mobile homes equate to low-quality builds is outdated. Prepare to be enlightened as Franco dismantles these stigmas, showcasing modern mobile homes that not only rival traditional houses in quality but also present a compelling alternative amidst skyrocketing rent and unattainable million-dollar homes. His adept use of video content brings these concepts to life, demonstrating the myriad opportunities this industry holds. But, as with any innovation, there are challenges. Franco doesn't shy away from these, addressing concerns such as climate impacts on construction timelines and offering solutions through mobile home benefits. Just imagine dodging exorbitant rents and the burdens of multiple mortgages while crafting your dream home – all this becomes conceivable through mobile homes. His influence isn't just confined to this podcast. Franco's enlightening presence on platforms like iHeart Radio's popular "Passage to Profit" podcast and his keynote at the esteemed Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Congress & Expo 2023, where he spoke on marketing manufactured housing to younger generations, stands testimony to his expertise and reach. Whether you're an investor, landowner, or a hopeful homeowner, journey with us and Franco Perez as we uncover the layers, opportunities, and transformative potential of mobile homes in today's housing landscape. As you're inspired to embark on your side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more, visit www.reversedout.com. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

What happens when you transition from corporate to startup? Maher and Stash, seasoned professionals in the tech industry, willingly plunge into the depths of their fascinating journey at nedl.us. From starting their SAS startup to turning their side hustles into a full-time gig, their experiences are an amalgamation of invaluable lessons that you won't want to miss. Ever wondered about the intriguing world of PropTech and Real Estate? Well, our guests reveal the potential of Cincinnati as a PropTech capital and the rising influx of syndicators in the commercial real estate industry. Get the lowdown on the value of PropTech, what it takes to navigate complex property transactions, and the impact of information and current data on commercial real estate. Plus, they'll share insights on how their startup uses data to predict property transactions - an invaluable edge for investment opportunities. But there's more. We're talking about the challenges of fundraising, the ins and outs of product development, and the struggles of tech talent acquisition. As we wrap up, Maher and Stash will share exciting insights into the world of syndication, ROI in Real Estate, and how partnering with banks can change the dynamics of brokers. If you are inspired by their journey, we invite you to join the Side Hustle City community on Facebook, a community of like-minded individuals, where the conversation continues. Bring your coffee, pull up a chair, and let's chat. See you next week! As you're inspired to embark on your side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more, visit www.reversedout.com. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Prepare for a captivating journey through the universe of Hypernomics and the groundbreaking world of Multidimensional Economics (ME). Our esteemed guest is none other than Doug Howarth, the visionary behind ME and a veteran of Lockheed Martin's Skunkworks. With 31 years under his belt, including managing the F117A stealth fighter production line, Doug offers unparalleled insights. Doug's firm, Multidimensional Economic Evaluators (MEE) Inc., founded in 2011, brings the magic of ME to giants like NASA, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon. His innovation in the field culminated in the pioneering software, awarded US Patent Number 10,402,838, designed to deconstruct markets into their 4D structures. Beyond his ventures, Doug's academic prowess is evident in his 13 peer-reviewed publications spanning four continents. Institutes like IEEE, AIAA, and SAE have recognized his work. With multiple invitations from NASA and the Royal Aeronautical Society, Doug's expertise is sought after globally, from Amsterdam to Belo Horizonte and from Seattle to St. Petersburg. Back to our discussion on hypernomics— this multifaceted approach has vast applications, be it in sharpening stock market tactics, amplifying restaurant revenues, or gauging product survival in fierce markets. We also join forces with Kyle Loomis, shedding light on the immense potential of AI in crypto trading and unveiling robust conservative trading strategies. Navigating the tightrope between risk and reward is pivotal in trading. We aim to bridge the chasm between comprehension and application through a promising trading strategies course. As we conclude, we analyze product triumphs and fiascos, emphasizing market comprehension, touching upon topics from tax policies to the economics of homelessness. Lastly, dive into our community haven—Side Hustle City on Facebook. Here, we ignite the spark for your side passion to flourish into a full-fledged profession. Come along, and let's harness the might of hypernomics and the innovations of Multidimensional Economics with Doug Howarth! Learn more about Doug: Websites: https://www.hypernomics.com https://www.doughowarth.com/ Social media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doughowarth/ https://www.facebook.com/doug.howarth.37 https://www.instagram.com/hypernomicsinc/@dougkhowarth YouTube: @hypernomics As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more, visit www.reversedout.com. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

From the basketball courts to corporate boardrooms, Alan Stein Jr.'s journey as a speaker, author, and performance expert is unparalleled. With over 15 years of experience working alongside basketball titans like Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry, Alan has honed his skills as a performance coach, ensuring the world's best got even better. Beyond physical prowess, he instilled in them an unshakeable foundation of habits, mindset, focus, and discipline—the very principles he brings to the corporate world today. In this episode, we delve deep into the essence of high performance. From revealing the unexpected nutritional intricacies of a PB&J sandwich to sharing the significance of the basics in achieving mastery (like Kyle's Jiu-Jitsu journey and Gladwell's 10,000-hour theory), Alan offers a unique perspective on peak performance. Moreover, he opens up about the challenges of balancing a demanding career with fatherhood, offering insights on how to avoid the modern traps of comparison in our social media age. What sets Alan apart? Before gracing corporate stages, he was globally recognized as a top-tier performance coach in basketball. He wasn't just training athletes in their physical game, but in leveling up their mental prowess and discipline. Today, Alan transfers that expertise to business leaders and organizations, teaching them to employ the same strategies, rituals, and routines that have propelled elite athletes to global acclaim. Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, or an intrigued listener, Alan’s tales and teachings promise a transformative experience. Ready to explore the principles that power world-class athletes and successful businesses alike? Dive in. Learn more About Alan: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AlanSteinJr/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlanSteinJr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlanSteinJr LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-stein-jr/ Website: https://alansteinjr.com/ As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more, visit www.reversedout.com. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Ever dreamt of turning your side gig into a full-throttle business? We've got Jon Chintanaroad, Founder of Recruiting Accelerator on the show, who will reveal how he accomplished just that. From navigating the uncharted territory of recruiting with no prior experience, to establishing a thriving recruiting business - Jon's journey is the perfect blueprint for those seeking a similar path. Jon will share his transition journey from a traditional 9-5 job to a successful entrepreneurship. He discusses how he got started, the role his top clients played in encouraging him to go solo, and the exhilaration of earning his first paycheck of $16,000. We'll also explore why the recruiting industry remains robust, and why companies often outsource their headhunting tasks to agencies like Jon's. Let's promise you, by the end of this episode, the recruiting industry won't seem like a closed book anymore. But it's not all business and no play. We’ll be diving into the undeniable perks associated with the recruiting industry, such as the potential to double your income. We also debunk the misconception that recruiters need to be based in high-paying states to earn a hefty salary. And get ready to pick Jon's brain about his impressive recruitment accelerator program, the power of leveraging your network, and how to engage with passive candidates. Remember, it's not about the size or reputation of your agency, but about identifying the right candidate. So buckle up and let's get ready to hustle! As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Ready to uncover the gritty reality of entrepreneurship? Join us for an intriguing conversation with Elisabeth Galperin, a trailblazing Cincinnati-based entrepreneur. Elisabeth shares her nuggets of wisdom about the challenges of staying focused in this age of constant distractions. She points out that an entrepreneur's journey is never straight, and it's the twists and turns that lead to success. So, ready to trust your instincts and make decisions fearlessly? But that's not all! We talk about scaling up a business - identifying the right team, becoming an effective communicator, and understanding the daunting financial aspects. Elisabeth reveals the importance of managing one's energy and time to create a sustainable lifestyle as a business owner. She also touches on the often-ignored mental guilt entrepreneurs face and offers insights on mitigating it. It's all about striking that elusive work-life balance. Finally, we stir up an engaging conversation about women in entrepreneurship. Elisabeth opens up about the unique challenges faced by women entrepreneurs, from battling self-doubt to overcoming societal expectations. She also highlights the power of coaching in business and shares insights into her signature productivity program, the Ascend Method. Plus, we discuss the impact of current promotion trends on careers. This episode is jam-packed with insights for both budding and seasoned entrepreneurs. So, tune in and elevate your entrepreneurial journey! As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Welcome to another exciting episode of Side Hustle City, where we explore the journeys of those who dare to turn their passions into profit. Today, we have the pleasure of hosting Steve Slagle, a savvy entrepreneur who defied the odds by transforming his side hustle of selling ice at his beach bar into a significant source of revenue. He was even featured in Business Insider with the headline "I made $33,000 last year from my ice vending machines. Here's how I started this almost passive income that only takes 2 hours a week". Strap in as we explore the ins and outs of the ice vending machine industry, from the inception of Steve's 'destination ice' business model to its current successful operation in Florida. As we delve into Steve's world, we'll navigate the labyrinth of negotiations for vending machine locations and the compensation model with landowners. Through Steve's experience, we unearth the value of maintaining positive relations with landowners and the significance of offering a dependable fixed rent notwithstanding the machine's performance. We'll also take you behind the curtain to reveal the nitty-gritty of partnering with manufacturers, obtaining permits, and handling installation and delivery. Lastly, we unpack the financial elements of the ice vending machine business as Steve shares his experiences with loans, interest rates, and the potential revenue of the company. Steve will also compare the effort-profit ratio of the ice business to other investments like property purchases. Stay tuned to the end as we discuss the power of word-of-mouth marketing in this niche business. If you're seeking your next side hustle or business venture, this episode is packed with inspiration and motivation from Steve's journey! As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey toward success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Ever been close to giving up your 9 to 5 but can't quite fathom how to turn your side hustle into a main gig? You're not alone. Today's episode is a genuine heart-to-heart conversation with Laura Johns, the founder and CEO of the Business Growers. The company serves technology companies who need modern marketing. From cyber security firms to fintech startups, Laura and her team understand what it takes to build efficient niche-specific marketing strategies and implement them with precision. Laura's journey to the head of a thriving tech-focused marketing company is not just motivational but also a guide for aspiring entrepreneurs. In a candid chat, Laura shares her passion for empowering her employees to pursue their side hustles, her belief in work-life balance, and the importance of having the right team. We also delve into the nitty-gritty of operating a successful business with insights on the value of a VP of operations, the challenges of setting boundaries within a company, and the art of hiring and maximizing time. Drawing on the wisdom from Dan Martell's book, "Buy Back Your Time," Laura talks about the process of calculating your buyback rate and deciding when to hire or bring a service in-house. Our cohost, Kyle Stevie, shares his perspective on how some employees' contribution transcends profits and significantly increases a company's value. We round off this dynamic conversation with an in-depth look at the power of side hustles and extend an open invitation to join the Side Hustle City Facebook group for motivation and idea-sharing. So, whether you're a budding entrepreneur, an employee itching to jump into the world of entrepreneurship, or just someone fascinated by tech and business stories, this conversation is worth a listen. More About Laura For 18 years, Laura managed marketing efforts for companies ranging from tech startups to global, multi-billion dollar businesses. She spent nearly half her career serving as a corporate marketing executive in the telecommunications industry before starting The Business Growers. Her career focus is developing marketing strategies for technology companies that lead to tangible success. Today, The Business Growers serves over 50 clients in 23 states. Laura has been honored as “Top 50 under 40” and “Top 50 Leading Women in Business” in her home state of Mississippi. Today, she is a member of the Leadership Mississippi program, an honor bestowed on a select by the Mississippi Economic Council. Laura graduated cum laude from Mississippi College and earned a Master of Arts degree from the University of Alabama. She is the co-founder and host of The Home and The Hustle podcast for working moms and The Know, Grow and Scale videocast and podcast for entrepreneurs. Next Steps As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. Our blog is also full of great information Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Ever wonder what it takes to go from law school grad to successful entrepreneur? Join us as we sit down with Frederick Cary, a powerhouse senior executive, entrepreneur, and strategic consultant at IdeaPros boasting experience with more than 400 companies. In a riveting conversation, he shares his unconventional journey, shedding light on how to embrace risks, the importance of self-motivation, and the ways the internet can power up your business strategies. His desire to give back to a community of like-minded eccentrics led him to create IdeaPros, the world’s first super venture partner – a company that could roll up its experienced sleeves and provide every entrepreneur with the opportunity to see their vision become a real company with a real product. Imagine identifying a gap in a fiercely competitive market and creating a successful venture to fill it. That's exactly what Frederick did with Idea Pros. He shares valuable insights into spotting product deficiencies, capitalizing on opportunities, and building a thriving business in the process. Also, we get a peek into his unique approach towards holiday-centric businesses and how entrepreneurs can leverage this often overlooked strategy. But it's not all business talks. In a compelling pivot, we explore topics beyond entrepreneurship as well. Frederick opens up about his personal journey to veganism, his views on the power of self-motivation, and how the internet has shaped our critical thinking abilities. We round off with Frederick’s perspectives on the future of college education, potential opportunities in buying businesses from retirees, and the significance of finding your passion. This conversation is packed with inspiration and actionable advice that will motivate you to take the reins of your own journey to success. So, why wait? Tune in now! Learn more about Frederick: Fred’s Instagram IdeaPros’ Facebook Fred’s latest interviews with Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine and USA Today As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog post Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Dive deep into the dynamic life of Peter Schroeder, a Danish prodigy whose journey stretches from the vibrant heartbeats of EDM stages to the innovative pulse of the tech world. This tour-de-force not only rose from the ashes of a harrowing plane crash but also has left an indelible mark on the vast arenas of Denmark, captivating up to 180,000 fans in a single night. From the tender age of nine, Peter showcased an entrepreneurial spirit, launching a beverage venture which would be the first step in his impressive career ladder. By his teens, he had carved a niche for himself in the digital realm, creating Scandinavia's largest artist community. This innate business acumen was matched only by his meteoric rise in the EDM scene under the electrifying persona of Pete Fox. With a staggering 20 platinum and 40 gold records to his name, plus a bevy of nominations at the prestigious Danish DJ awards, Peter's music prowess was both undeniable and unparalleled. Yet, the horizon beckoned with new challenges. Moving beyond the sonic, Peter channeled his genius into the technology arena. Founding Telzio, he envisioned a world where communications were both unified and simplified. Serving the crème de la crème of the corporate world, including tech behemoths like Facebook, Samsung, and Airbnb, Telzio rapidly emerged as a beacon of innovation. Journey with us as Peter recounts tales from the frosty landscapes of Scandinavia to the bustling boulevards of LA. Discover the ins and outs of bootstrapping a cutting-edge venture with a partner-in-crime and spouse. Be privy to industry secrets as Peter unveils how a unique entrepreneurial ethos influenced his strategies, and delve into the profound topics of team dynamics, the science of hiring, and the personal tolls and triumphs of the business realm. For those eager to traverse the terrains of entrepreneurship, arts, and technology, Peter Schroeder promises a voyage filled with insights, anecdotes, and a touch of the extraordinary. Dive deeper into the business he's built at Telzio.com. Engage with Side Hustle City and become an integral part of our Facebook community. Don't miss this enlightening encounter with a modern-day Renaissance man! Connect with Peter: https://telzio.com/https://peterschroeder.com/https://www.instagram.com/petefox/https://www.facebook.com/peterrankschroederhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/peterrankschroeder/https://www.youtube.com/@peterrankschroeder/streamsAs you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit Reversedout.com today and start y Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Who said 'Once an athlete, always an entrepreneur'? No one? Well, that’s about to change with our podcast guest today! We sat down with Khalil El-Amin, former University of Cincinnati football player, who as a senior played in the Orange Bowl. He is now the marketing genius behind Nichefire, a tech start-up that’s disrupting the data game. With his keen eye for detail and a relentless entrepreneurial spirit, Khalil shared some insightful tips on how to turn a side hustle into a full-blown profitable business. From bootstrapping with partners who have coding skills to hustling in the gig economy, Khalil has navigated the choppy waters of entrepreneurship with grit and persistence. Let's jog down memory lane as we relive the formidable years of Khalil's life on the UC football field. Sharing some cherished moments from his junior year, Khalil sheds light on the undeniable bond between the city and its undying love for Bearcats football. We also delved into the stories of UC alumni like Jason Kelce, celebrating their success and the indomitable UC spirit. But it wasn't all gridiron glory. Khalil opened up about his journey , the challenges he faced growing up, and how being amidst a group of friends, all with the same goal to win, propelled him to scale new heights. His message is clear: surround yourself with success, and it will rub off on you. From building a successful tech team to developing a winning strategy, Khalil shares insider tips on what it takes to make it in the tech world. So, tune in, sit back and get ready for a conversation that blends sports, success, and start-ups like never before. About Nichefire Nichefire is an AI-powered marketing analytics company. We believe that better consumer and competitive insights mean better decisions. Nichefire’s Artificial Intelligence collects millions of data-points on brands’ digital marketing strategies, categorizes it, and delivers action plans and recommendations to help optimize your marketing strategies. What Now? As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Discover the world of side hustles turned main hustles as we sit down with Hildee Isaacs, a fearless entrepreneur who took the leap from various traditional industries to the burgeoning world of promotional products. Hildee's journey, marked by resilience and grit, will have you on the edge of your seat as she recounts her experiences from the glitz of the film world, the cut-throat garment sector, to the unpredictable restaurant business, and finally, her triumphant rise in the embroidery and promo industry. Ever thought about the science behind a good logo design or the art of choosing the right t-shirt? Hildee's got you covered. Dive into an educational journey through the promotional products industry, an overlooked multi-billion-dollar sector! With Hildee's unique insights, we explore how she leverages her Film School background to create engaging and informative content about the promotional products industry. We also delve into the intricacies of corporate America and the world of graphic design, where Hildee shares her expertise on adapting designs to meet diverse company needs and emphasizes the elegance of simplicity in logo design. The conversation also uncovers the secrets behind the different levels of quality in t-shirts and the factors to consider when choosing the right shirt based on price and quality. As we wrap up our insightful chat with Hildee, we explore the importance of learning and mentoring in this dynamic industry. Hildee discusses her YouTube channel, a treasure trove of educational content about the promotional products industry, and offers tips on how to find mentors and clients in the corporate sector. Be inspired by Hildee's journey of transforming her side hustle into a full-time career and her dedication to helping others do the same. So, whether you're a side hustler or looking for new business ideas, this episode is a goldmine of practical tips, valuable insights, and inspiration! Reach out to Hildee: Schedule a call with HildeeFollow Hildee on LinkedIn!www.hildee.comAs you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Ever wonder why people who seem financially stable are often not? Join us in an enlightening conversation with our guest, Vince Shorb, a financial coaching expert who's helped over 20,000 clients, shares valuable insights. He sheds light on the importance of financial literacy, an often overlooked skill crucial in shaping successful entrepreneurs. Vince brings to the surface the harsh reality of our financial situations and the significance of saving money in good times, and preparing for the unexpected, such as recessions. We also navigate the fascinating realm of side hustles. Vince, with his vast expertise, shares how side hustling and budgeting can serve as stepping stones towards achieving our financial goals. He emphasizes the importance of creating a solid plan and the challenges of overcoming consumerism, alluding to the critical role of accountability partners in this journey. Our chat furthers into the exciting territory of passive income and the importance of financial mastery, discussing innovative ways to create passive income streams that can yield substantial returns without consuming too much of our time. Finally, we mull over the state of financial education, or the lack thereof, in our schools. We talk about how financial literacy can open up a plethora of career opportunities for students, equipping them with the knowledge to pursue their dreams with confidence. The episode also discusses the current state of education and career opportunities, shedding light on the limited resources often available to students in inner city schools. This episode is a must-listen if you're keen on managing personal finances, starting a side hustle, or just want to be more financially literate. Don't miss out on Vince's invaluable insights! As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Join us as we invite Giuseppe Grammatico, a seasoned franchise expert, to our conversation, providing valuable insights into the world of franchising. Ever wondered about the difference between starting your business versus buying into a successful franchise like Chick-fil-A or Dunkin' Donuts? We've got you covered! From dissecting the pros and cons of popular franchises, to evaluating the commitment each one demands, we cover all grounds for you to make an informed decision. Giuseppe also shares tips on picking a franchise that resonates with your skills, interests, and investment capacity. Over the course of our conversation, Giuseppe sheds light on the rising trend of home service-based businesses and how COVID-19 has given them a popularity surge. We delve into the benefits of franchises that require lower investments and offer quicker returns, and discuss the challenges of finding employees for service-based businesses. But don't worry, we've got solutions up our sleeve too - think about involving subcontractors and offering phantom equity. Lastly, we land on the vital topic of collective decision-making when choosing a franchise. From identifying the roles each team member would play to selecting a franchise aligned with everyone's goals, Giuseppe's experience and advice are invaluable. We wrap up the conversation by exploring the advantages of investing in a franchise system, understanding the interview process for potential franchise owners, and discussing the potential success that awaits with the right franchise. So, step into this episode, ready to unravel the promising world of franchising and side hustles. As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Have you ever wondered how to turn your side hustle into a stream of passive income? Look no further, as we got you covered in our enlightening conversation with Martin Saenz from Bequest Funds. Martin, with his vast experience and wisdom, demystifies the process of becoming a successful cash flow investor. From understanding your assets to setting financial goals, he delivers a comprehensive guide to financial independence. In this heartening discussion, Martin shares his personal journey of managing finances and how he overcame the challenges of being a business owner. As we navigate through his experiences, we learn about the significance of having a living financial statement, being prepared for unexpected opportunities, and the importance of having monthly passive income. We also delve into the necessity of having an accountability partner to keep track of your financial goals. Our conversation with Martin concludes on a profound note, touching upon his personal transformation and his experience. We explore Martin's life-changing moments, his discovery of faith, and how he found a business partner through his book, "Note Investing Made Easier". We discuss the importance of service and finding something bigger than yourself, and how it plays a significant role in personal and professional growth. Join us in this captivating discussion and learn how to transform your life financially and personally. As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Have you ever dreamed of swapping the 9 to 5 grind for the freedom of running your own online business? Join us as we sit down with Matt Raad, a man who traded zoology for the digital business world, and hasn’t looked back since. Together with his wife Liz, Matt shares the intricacies of their transition from farming to online entrepreneurship, revealing how they unlocked a lifestyle of flexibility and freedom. For those considering dipping their toes into the world of business, Matt imparts some valuable advice, including why he steers clear of businesses involving physical inventory. In an era where remote work is becoming the norm for many, we explore the rise of online businesses. Matt and Liz’s journey captures the essence of this, as they balance their young family with a thriving business, all thanks to the power of the internet. Amid a global pandemic, the mindset towards work has shifted dramatically, making space for the boundless potential of the knowledge economy. Non-traditional businesses that offer a high income without the need for trading time for money are on the rise, and Matt and Liz’s story is a testament to this. But the conversation doesn't stop there. We delve into their ingenious business strategies, including how they turned a $4,500 website into a profitable venture pulling in $8,000 a month. Uncover the benefits of living in Southeast Asian countries like Vietnam and the transformative power of affiliate marketing and SEO for online companies. Plus, get a glimpse into the future of buying and selling websites and the untapped potential of YouTube as a tool for online business success. Tune in to this episode and let Matt and Liz guide you through the world of online entrepreneurship. Some topics we discuss: 1. Leveraging Digital Assets for Financial Independence 2. Buying, Selling and Renovating Online “Real Estate” 3. Replacing your income within 12 months using websites As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingProTrends Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Today we are joined by the incredible Jill Morenz, President and CEO of Aviatra Accelerators, to unpack the art of crafting a unique brand story and why you should consider a side hustle. We delve into the world of monetizing online spaces and growing a business. We dissect platforms like Uber Eats, Turo and Airbnb, discussing their advantages, hurdles, and how you can extract maximum potential from your side ventures. Thanks to the work that Jill and the team at Aviatra is doing, Covington has become an entrepreneurial hotspot for women-owned businesses. In this episode we dive into the challenges women encounter in securing capital and how side hustles can serve as stepping stones into the entrepreneurial world. We examine problem-solving as a fundamental component of successful entrepreneurship, inspiring listeners to think bigger, transform their passion projects into their primary hustle. We also address the possible causes of gender disparity in the entrepreneurial world. Jill has a wealth of experience in the non-profit sector and as an entrepreneur. With two businesses under her belt and a career spanning nearly 20 years, she's leading Aviatra Accelerators into its next growth phase. Through her leadership, she's helping female entrepreneurs set up for success, utilizing her experience in community building and fundraising. Aviatra Accelerators is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering female entrepreneurs. For 12 years, it has offered education, coaching, mentoring, networking, and access to capital, tailored to meet the needs of women entrepreneurs at all stages of the business cycle. With a footprint in Dayton and Cincinnati, Ohio, and Northern Kentucky, Aviatra Accelerators has helped over 3,000 female entrepreneurs create 15,000 jobs and secure millions in funding. Aviatra alumni have generated a cumulative total of over $1 billion in earned revenues. To learn more about Aviatra and its female entrepreneur success stories, visit https://aviatraaccelerators.org. This isn't just an episode; it's a call to action for all the hustlers out there. Tune in and ignite your entrepreneurial spirit! As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Prepare to embark on a stimulating journey into the fascinating realm of tokenization and real estate investments with our accomplished guest, Joshua Kagan. Josh brings his wealth of knowledge in real estate and fintech to the table, with valuable nuggets from his illustrious career, including opportunities to work with the likes of Richard Branson, and a venture capital firm. Discover how a humble side gig of buying foreclosures made way for Bonfire, the company which Josh proudly labels as the Robinhood of real estate. Stay tuned as we learn how Bonfire is shaking things up, by tokenizing a hefty allocation into a $60 million hotel repositioning project. Let's unravel the intricacies of venture capital, private equity, and institutional real estate investing, while spotlighting the challenges that stem from the SEC's accreditation rules. Embrace a refreshing perspective as we explore how platforms like Bonfire are democratizing access to real estate assets, an industry that has been an enduring source of wealth generation. We then dive into the potential threats the crypto revolution and the rise of Central Bank Digital Currency pose to governmental control, setting the stage for an enlightening discussion. As we conclude, you'll get a chance to hear about the challenges and opportunities in blockchain interoperability, from Josh's unique viewpoint. Gain a clearer understanding of how this revolutionary technology can be implemented in real-world applications. Revel in the benefits of a highly curated platform with low fees and the compelling advantage of creating wealth through strategic asset acquisition. Finally, we discuss the complex relationship between financial success and personal fulfillment, and how tokenization can open doors for those previously barred from the market. This episode is a must-listen for those eager to familiarize themselves with the changing landscape of the real estate investment world. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook

Curious about how you can skip college and still create a successful career path? Meet Justin Pickell, a young entrepreneur who bypassed the ivory towers to carve out his own journey in the world of real estate investing. Ever wondered how day trading in the stock market compares to real estate investing? Listen in as Justin reveals how he navigated from the fast-paced world of day trading to building a sizeable portfolio in real estate. Get set for a conversation that will make you reconsider your assumptions about investing and wealth creation. We also tackle the critical issue of aligning education and career paths. Is the traditional educational system truly preparing youngsters for their future careers? We chat with Justin about how his path diverged from the norm and why it's important for young people to understand their own career aspirations early on. Learn how making informed career choices early in life can unlock true potential and pave the way to wealth creation. Finally, we dig into the nuts and bolts of real estate investing. From subject-to deals and seller financing to the crucial role of networking, Justin shares real-world strategies that have helped him succeed. Discover how he leverages other people's money and credibility to seal deals and the vital role of networking in finding the right partners. If you're seeking inspiration and actionable advice on transforming your side hustle into your main income source, don't miss this enlightening discussion. As you're inspired to embark on your own side hustle journey after listening to this episode, you might wonder where to start or how to make your vision a reality. That's where our trusted partner, Reversed Out Creative comes in. Specializing in strategic branding and digital marketing, Reversed Out Creative is an advertising agency dedicated to helping you turn your side hustle into your main hustle. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of helping clients achieve their dreams, they are ready to assist you in reaching your goals. To find out more about how they can elevate your side hustle, visit www.reversedout.com today and start your journey towards success. Our blog is also full of great information that we work hard on to provide you with a leg up on the competition. We also recently launched our YouTube Channel, Marketing Pro Trends, which summarizes all of our blog posts. Support the showSubscribe to Side Hustle City and join our Community on Facebook