The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast

The Easiest Side Hustle You Can Start Right Now!


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The Easiest Side Hustle You Can Start Right Now!

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In episode 114 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) break down why freelancing might be the smartest way to start making money online — especially if you're stuck in a 9-5 or overwhelmed by the idea of starting a full business. 

We talk real numbers, real experiences, and the exact reasons freelancing can help you stack cash fast with no product, no inventory, and no overhead.

You'll learn:
 ✅ Why freelancing beats most side hustles in 2025
 ✅ How to get clients (even with no audience)
 ✅ The harsh truths about client work — and how to make it worth it
 ✅ How freelancing can lead to bigger opportunities like agencies and info products
 ✅ The mindset shift you need to quit your 9-5 for good

Whether you're into freelancing tips, looking for the best side hustle in 2025, or just want a faster way to make money online, this episode is a must-listen.

🎧 Subscribe to the podcast for more brutally honest takes on making money online

Chapters

00:00 - Intro: Why This Might Be Our Most Underrated Episode  
01:05 - What Freelancing Actually Is (And Why It’s Misunderstood)  
02:40 - Can You Freelance Without Experience?  
04:10 - Why Freelancing Beats Starting a Business (At First)  
06:00 - The Pros: Fast Cash, No Overhead, High Flexibility  
08:55 - Turning Freelance Skills Into an Agency or Info Product  
11:45 - The Catch: Hustle, Client Headaches & Inconsistent Income  
14:20 - AI & Global Competition: The Race to the Bottom?  
17:10 - Why Freelancing Can Be Mentally Draining  
20:00 - How to Stand Out and Get Clients in 2025  
23:00 - Real Talk: Freelancing vs Building a Business  
26:45 - Why Most People Fail at Freelancing (And What to Do Instead)  
29:30 - The Dopamine Problem from Chasing Big Wins  
32:10 - How Podcasting Changed Our Thinking (Good and Bad)  
34:50 - The “Cave” Strategy for Clarity and Focus  
38:00 - Why You Should Choose Better Problems, Not Easier Work  
41:20 - Breaking Down Walmart, Whatnot, and the “Next Big Thing” Trap  
45:00 - Final Thoughts: Should *You* Start Freelancing?

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