Throwback Thursday Episodes

Voiceover artist earns $4,500/month from her voice. Started from a Downton Abbey podcast, now full-time in Kansas City. Side Hustle School Ep. 1979.

Mixed media artist Roula Rallis builds Sewcialite sewn items as IT manager. Three-year update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1972.

QD Foodie kitchen tools reach six figures globally. Marci Heit's charming collection now in stores worldwide. Side Hustle School Ep. 1965.

Boise woodworking shop Mahogany House thrives as population grows. Custom furniture business update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1958.

Mozart for Munchkins brings classical concerts to NYC kids. Sara Sherman's music program returns with new updates. Side Hustle School Ep. 1951.

Upcycled journal business earns $6,500/month in Missoula, Montana. Donna makes 800 unique journals yearly at nearly 70. Side Hustle School Ep. 1944.

Mural painter grows accidental side hustle into six-figure business painting signs and murals. Side Hustle School Ep. 1937.

Custom stamp business owner in Austin doubles sales during pandemic, earning $5,000/month. Side Hustle School Ep. 1930.

NYC pet sitter saved $200,000 by never paying rent while building a thriving pet-sitting business. Now based in Colorado. Side Hustle School Ep. 1923.

Auctioneering sisters raise millions for charities. Katie Cashman Fitzsimmons updates on Auctionisters' growth. Side Hustle School Ep. 1916.

Pizza City USA founder expands walking tours into book, podcast, and festival in Chicago. Side Hustle School Ep. 1909.

Vintage clothing store owner in Birmingham earns $1,000/month supplying Netflix. Rachael Sadler's Ada's Attic Vintage update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1902.

Outdoor hockey gear brand Third Assist expands with gloves, sticks, and custom jerseys. Where is Chris now? Side Hustle School Ep. 1895.

How a video animator earns $20,000 selling Adobe After Effects kits and created viral content with Snoop Dogg. Side Hustle School Ep. 1888.

Orthodontist earns $7,000/month with IsoGlide Spring tool for impacted teeth. Side Hustle School Ep. 1881.

Soap opera actress Regina Leeds built a professional organizing business in LA. Author of "One Year to an Organized Life." Side Hustle School Ep. 1874.

Catholic apparel designer Joe Kim updates his t-shirt line for Gen Z. What's changed since we first featured him. Side Hustle School Ep. 1867.

TV-themed sugar cookies earn social worker $4,000/weekend at conventions. Bombshell Baking Company update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1860.

Chelsey Opare-Addo doubled Not Your Mother's Resumé since 2020. Resume writing service update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1853.

Australian toothbrush importers earn $30,000 in profit, then pivot to dental blogging. Throwback Thursday update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1846.

Former boxer Mike Lee co-founded Soul CBD after leaving the ring. Earns $2k/month selling anxiety-relief products. Side Hustle School Ep. 1839.

Aerospace engineer grows 321tutoring to 25 staff tutors in Florida while working full time. Side Hustle School Ep. 1832.

Radical Tea Towels hits $1M sales milestone. British family's political tea towel business update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1825.

Home haircut tool Cut Buddy scaled to Walmart shelves after viral success. Joshua Esnard's grooming invention boomed in 2020. Side Hustle School Ep. 1818.

Soap maker Julie Sanchez builds adventure-inspired business on Etsy. Her squeaky-clean update since starting her side hustle. Side Hustle School Ep. 1811.

Mystery Trip event planning pivots to hybrid model with thrills for corporate groups. Side Hustle School Ep. 1804.

Phenomenal Fungi earns $20,000/month selling mushroom tinctures from Asheville, NC. Where are they now? Side Hustle School Ep. 1797.

Former attorney builds 7-figure podcast service for businesses worldwide. From White House aide to podcasting entrepreneur. Side Hustle School Ep. 1790.

Pyrographic drumsticks and woodburned art from Ella Cordial-Brockelsby. How a side hustle became her safety net. Side Hustle School Ep. 1783.

Tap dance teacher earns six figures teaching worldwide from Melbourne, Australia via HowtoTapDance.com. Side Hustle School Ep. 1776.

Letterpress wall art designer redesigns Mississippi state flag. Micah Whitson earns $1,000/month with TheOldTry.com. Side Hustle School Ep. 1769.

Self-published Kindle nonfiction books generate passive income for Melbourne author Kyla Gardner, who's now writing fiction. Side Hustle School Ep. 1762.

Handmade fighter jet jewelry worn by New Zealand's Prime Minister during lockdown. A photographer's creative side hustle. Side Hustle School Ep. 1755.

How Kate Westervelt built Mombox from frustration into a thriving postpartum subscription box. Side Hustle School Ep. 1748.

Weightlifting equipment founder Mike Reed's pandemic success with Micro Gainz micro weight plates. Side Hustle School Ep. 1741.

Cancer survivor Rachel Park's ParkPuff seatbelt pillow supports patients post-surgery. Now earning $80,000. Side Hustle School Ep. 1734.

ColorHype painting kits: Texas entrepreneur sells 8,000+ kits nationwide after pandemic pivot. Side Hustle School Ep. 1727.

Comic book subscription box expands from Sacramento store to national service. Parent-selected, kid-approved monthly crates. Side Hustle School Ep. 1720.

Wine tour operator pivots to virtual tastings and private label wine sales during pandemic. Heathen Wines' evolution. Side Hustle School Ep. 1713.

Muertos Coffee generates $4,000/month supporting firefighters nationwide. Extra-strong brew from Sacramento. Side Hustle School Ep. 1706.

Former H.R. manager now sells matchsticks full-time, earning $2,000/month. Strike a Match on Etsy and Amazon. Side Hustle School Ep. 1699.

App helps 60,000 women negotiate pay raises and fight the gender pay gap. An update from PepTalkHer founder Meggie Palmer. Side Hustle School Ep. 1692.

3D printing templates business expands after job loss. Cosplay fabricator Nikko Mendoza competes with Etsy. Side Hustle School Ep. 1685.

Dating app for dog lovers Dig Dates expands with cat companion app Tabby. Co-founder Leigh Isaacson shares updates. Side Hustle School Ep. 1678.

Temporary tattoo brand covers surgical scars, earning $3,500/month. TuckTats lasts 5-7 days through workouts and swimming. Side Hustle School Ep. 1671.

Adjunct professor grows Stratascratch interview prep site to 20,000 users earning $20,000/month. Where are they now? Side Hustle School Ep. 1664.

Romance novel editor Jessica Snyder went full-time after 800+ days building her freelance editing business. Side Hustle School Ep. 1657.

Indoor hydroponic gardening kit earns $3,000/month growing 30+ plants in small spaces. IG Works' iHarvest system update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1650.

Sexual wellness site reviews earns six figures. How a sex-positive blogger built a profitable platform helping readers. Side Hustle School Ep. 1643.

Foot-operated restroom door opener Step n' Pull grew 70x during the pandemic. Co-founder Mike shares what happened next. Side Hustle School Ep. 1636.

Chicago jewelry maker sells faith-based rosary beads and expanded her Etsy business into full e-commerce. Side Hustle School Ep. 1629.

Tea brand owner navigates COVID challenges with two successful blends. Side Hustle School Ep. 1622.

Premium cocktail pins earns $800/month for co-founder in Spain. Tipsy Per Tutti sells "Negronis for Your Homies" designs. Side Hustle School Ep. 1615.

Irish travel blogger with type 1 diabetes launches YouTube channel and moves into van for European adventure. Side Hustle School Ep. 1608.

Functional handbags for active women hit six figures in revenue. Go Dash Dot founder Hannah Fastov shares her update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1601.

Bean Goods dachshund apparel hits seven figures. Claire Wolfson's doxie-themed clothing brand update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1594.

Luxury buttercream cakes earn $600/month for Toronto baker Karen Nguyen. Sweet Afternoon Bakeshop thrives on custom designs. Side Hustle School Ep. 1587.

Bumblebee Linens earns $20,000/month with linens. The handkerchief brand pivoted after weddings stopped—then soared again. Side Hustle School Ep. 1580.

Chewable energy gum creator earns $25,000/month with NeuroGum. From 5 million pieces sold to CVS shelves—hear Kent's update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1573.

Family-run eco-friendly candle business returns with a smoldering profits update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1566.

Budget Savvy Bride bridal blog now generates six figures. Jessica shares her growth strategy since we first featured her. Side Hustle School Ep. 1559.

Multilingual insurance agent earns $40,000/year with online translation course. Jennifer updates her side hustle story. Side Hustle School Ep. 1552.

Pittsburgh houseplant retailer opens shop before pandemic, pivots to thrive. Perrico Plant Co's Abi shares her update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1545.

Travel-inspired throw blankets from a Pacific Northwest entrepreneur. An update on Seek & Swoon's evolution. Side Hustle School Ep. 1538.

Plant influencer in Toronto earns $10,000 with corporate Zoom workshops. TeenyTinyTerra grows beyond Instagram. Side Hustle School Ep. 1531.

Hero's Journal hits $6,500/month: A quest-inspired journal helping entrepreneurs track goals. Where are they now? Side Hustle School Ep. 1524.

Pastry chef expands wedding cake business into retail shop during pandemic. Celestial Cakery's growth story. Side Hustle School Ep. 1517.

Wisconsin beer coasters and glasses side hustle. How Zach combines his love of beer and home state into a product business. Side Hustle School Ep. 1510.

P.E. teacher earns $8,000/month buying and reselling sports gear full-time. From classroom to eBay entrepreneur. Side Hustle School Ep. 1503.

Dog Threads founders earn $3,000/month selling matching outfits for dogs and owners. A thriving pet fashion business. Side Hustle School Ep. 1496.

Accountability app Focusmate helps remote workers stay productive—founder now earns $30,000. Side Hustle School Ep. 1489.

Handmade hair scrunchie seller in Iowa reaches 26,000 units sold, earning $4,000/month. A 90s comeback story. Side Hustle School Ep. 1482.

UK developer's weight-loss tracking app generates full-time income while traveling. Updates from Lewis. Side Hustle School Ep. 1475.

Marimba rental business in Texas earns $100,000/year. How a simple niche hit noteworthy demand. Side Hustle School Ep. 1468.

Handmade headbands generating $3,000/month for Long Island crafter Brittany Shillingford. She won't stop while ahead. Side Hustle School Ep. 1454.

Pediatrician pivots 3D printing educational kits from schools to parents during remote learning. Side Hustle School Ep. 1447.

CPA turns apple cider vinegar deodorant into $10,000/month beauty line. SWAY skincare grew from natural formula. Side Hustle School Ep. 1440.

Family affirmation cards make $70,000 for Canadian co-founders. From kids' self-worth products to Jessica Alba mention. Side Hustle School Ep. 1433.

Upcycled grain snacks made from brewery ingredients. A college adventure turned into a thriving 10-year business. Side Hustle School Ep. 1426.

Personal trainer earns $25,000/month selling protein pancake mix through ABS Pancakes. Where is she now? Side Hustle School Ep. 1419.

How a nomadic family sells Italian ceramic cookware via Amazon FBA. DaTerra Cucina update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1412.

Children's books about real life—an update from Other Life Lessons co-founder on building an unconventional publisher. Side Hustle School Ep. 1405.

Minimalist backpacks earning $2,500/month fighting food insecurity. Colorado couple's update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1398.

Physician designs plush organ toys generating $100,000 in sales. Nerdbugs teaches anatomy to kids and hospital patients. Side Hustle School Ep. 1391.

Wedding florist Amy McCord Jones quadrupled her DIY flower business across the US. Shipping challenges didn't stop her growth. Side Hustle School Ep. 1384.

Mobile coffee roaster earns $4,000/month blending beans with family life. A neighborhood coffee lover's side hustle update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1377.

Accountant Janet LeBlanc sells spreadsheet templates to Etsy sellers, earning $3,500/month. Side Hustle School Ep. 1370.

Board game creator raises $1 million on Kickstarter with Bristol 1350. Multiple six-figure crowdfunding campaigns. Side Hustle School Ep. 1363.

Australian musician earns $40,000/year teaching saxophone online to global students from Melbourne. Side Hustle School Ep. 1356.

Cold brew coffee brand Bizzy Coffee saw sales triple during coronavirus after pivoting to 48-ounce bottles. Side Hustle School Ep. 1349.

Board game for meaningful conversations earned $400,000 in 8 months—now expanding online. Willem's Vertellis update. Side Hustle School Ep. 1342.

Graphic designer earning $2,000/month pivots from pet businesses to broader clientele. Where is she now? Side Hustle School Ep. 1335.

Adjunct professor turned 7-figure entrepreneur with cybersecurity courses on YouTube. Reached $100k profit in 16 months. Side Hustle School Ep. 1328.

Faux taxidermy service Near & Deer mounts animal heads and dinosaur busts. Lindsay Baublitz updates her thriving business. Side Hustle School Ep. 1321.

iPad lettering brushes earn $50,000/year for New Zealand artist. 300,000 followers and counting. Side Hustle School Ep. 1314.

English teacher earns $500/month from Phrase It, an Amazon game teaching phrasal verbs. Two-year update on his ESL business. Side Hustle School Ep. 1307.

Affiliate marketing blogger in India earns $4,000/month through Cash Overflow, helping readers with financial products. Side Hustle School Ep. 1300.

Yoga instructor turned home organizer declutters 150+ Seattle homes, donating items to refugee families. Side Hustle School Ep. 1293.

Man makes $50,000/month naming businesses after selling $5 jokes on Fiverr. From gig work to six figures. Side Hustle School Ep. 1286.

Sweatpant overalls for men called "Swoveralls" become a six-figure business. Kyle Bergman's quirky comfort craze. Side Hustle School Ep. 1279.