Side hustle: why a side hustle is good

Side hustle: why a side hustle is good

Author: James Thorne December 2, 2019 Duration: 1:40

Chris shares his personal story of why starting a side hustle is important.


Ever feel like you need a shot of clarity for your workday, but don't have time for a long lecture? That’s the space where 60 Seconds with Jame and Chris: A Quirk Podcast lives. Hosted by James Thorne, this daily series cuts through the noise with a single, focused idea delivered in about a minute. You’ll hear concise thoughts that touch on the interconnected worlds of marketing, broader business strategy, and the practical realities of professional life. The pace is deliberate-these aren't rushed tips, but compact reflections designed to stick with you. Tuning in from Monday to Friday offers a consistent rhythm, a brief pause to reset your thinking or spark a new approach. It’s a podcast built for efficiency, believing that a meaningful insight doesn’t need an hour to land. The "quirk" in the title hints at their perspective: solutions and observations that might be slightly off the beaten path. Think of it as a daily check-in with a colleague who has a knack for distilling what matters, leaving you with just one thing to consider before you move on with your day.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

60 Seconds with Jame and Chris: A Quirk Podcast
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