CL259: How To Launch Your Side Hustle - Interview with Troy R. Underwood

In this episode we learn from Troy R. Underwood, On How To Launch Your Side Hustle. Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! FOLLOW ME: Website: https://www.jamestaylor.me LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/JTme-linkedin Instagram: http://bit.ly/JTme-ig Twitter: http://bit.ly/JTme-twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/JTme-facebook Over 433,000 ambitious entrepreneurs start up new businesses each year in the United States. Yet nearly just as many—roughly 400,000 annually—go belly up and close shop. And only one-third are still in existence when 10 years rolls around. In his latest book How To Launch Your Side Hustle, Silicon Valley software developer turned serial entrepreneur Troy Underwood shows us that entrepreneurship and business ownership are distinctly different professions. In this episode, we cover: 2:32 – What is a Side Hustle 3:55 – A business worth pursuing 4:25 – Finding your devil's advocate 5:52 – Paralysis by analysis 6:20 – Create ways to fund your startup 9:39 – The role of the entrepreneur 10:10 – Basing it on utility 10:47 – Friends, fools and family 12:50 – Creative ways to market your side hustle 13:23 – The necessity entrepreneur 14:42 – Continuing education programs 15:26 – How to hire your first employee 17:54 – Do you have a scalable business 20:14 – Higher quality problems 21:12 – How to exit your business 22:48 – Strategic vs capital investors 28:25 – Writing a book on your iphone Resources mentioned in this episode: troyrunderwood.com Tools: iPhone Book: Ragged Dick by Horacio Alger Jr, The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason, Losing My Virginity by Richard Branson Album: Goodbye Yellowbrick Road by Elton John If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief review. That would really help get the word out and raise the visibility of the Creative Life show. SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/CLS-apple Spotify: http://bit.ly/CLS-spotify Stitcher: http://bit.ly/CLS-stitcher The post CL259: How To Launch Your Side Hustle - Interview with Troy R. Underwood appeared first at https://www.jamestaylor.me/troy-r-underwood/