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My Side Hustle Went Bust
This is why, I love Medium.com so much.
My Side Hustle Went Bust
This is why, I love Medium.com so much.
Introduction
In a time of Covid and many other issues we seem to face lately, a “Side Hustle” can seem like a good idea. However, there is always two sides to a story. Such was my short-lived “salvage” side hustle.
Online Videos Late at Night
Without mentioning any names, of any internet video platform, You Too, can look up these video’s online. Sorry I digress.
However, late one night, I did what many of us sometimes do. I started watching videos. I am a car guy, so I was all about car videos. Which somehow the videos went to RV’s, which somehow went to endangered grasshoppers in the Rocky Mountains. Did I mention it was late night?
Then to my surprise I was watching a video of this one guy who has a “Side Hustle” of picking up piles of trash from peoples houses. For example, people who remodel their houses, they hire this man who brings a very large dumpster to their property. He doesn’t even fill up the dumpster, he just drops it off, and the customer fills it up.
Sounds simple enough. Well, there is way more to this business than meets the eyes. Long story short, my advice…