A Side Gig = A Second Future Customer
A regular job is your first customer. You get one deposit into your bank account. A side gig may start out with zero customers.
You don’t need a lot of customers. You need a way to help a tiny amount of people who are willing to pay you something. Creating content around your side gig is the best way to find customers. Content is a magnet for people who believe and are interested in what you believe.
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