Side Hustle

Build a Side Business and Make Extra Money Without Quitting Your Day Job

From Chris Guillebeau — author of the New York Times bestseller The $100 Startup — comes the ultimate practical guide to launching a profitable side hustle in just 27 days. Side Hustle is your step-by-step roadmap to creating a new income stream without giving up the security of your current job.

Whether you want to pay off debt, save for a dream, or build toward full-time entrepreneurship, a side hustle gives you the freedom and financial cushion to do it — on your own terms and your own schedule.

• Week 1: Brainstorm & Select Your Idea – Generate profitable ideas and choose the one with the most potential
• Week 2: Prepare for Launch – Set up your offer, pricing, and everything you need to get started
• Week 3: Launch to Your First Customer – Get your side hustle in front of real people and make your first sale
• Week 4: Grow Your Income – Refine, optimize, and scale what's working
• Real-world examples – Stories of everyday people who built successful side hustles from scratch

You don't need a big idea, a lot of money, or years of experience. You just need a plan — and this book gives you one. Start your side hustle today and take control of your financial future.