“My time sitting on the bus or the train commuting to and from work is easily the most valuable. During the two hours on the bus, I email potential clients, finish current tasks, as well as work on upcoming projects.” - Michelle Balingit
Take a train or bus to work? Why not use that valuable time for getting some side hustle tasks or professional development in for the day?! I mean, you’re already sitting there, so you might as well be productive while doing so! “I work on my side hustle during my bus commute to work and back. 2 hours per day, 5 times a week is 10 hours on your business!” - Christina #2 MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR COMMUTE I’ll spend that time working on projects, watching course videos, or providing value in Facebook groups. “I get to the office two hours before everyone one else does. By being dressed and at the office, I’m in “work” mode and can be more productive.” - Jessica R. “I go to work early and watch the module/tutorial videos or play around with the different resources suggested by the course before my colleagues arrive. Skipping rush hour and automatically getting in a work mindset are two great reasons to head to your 9-5 a bit earlier and get in an hour or two of building that side hustle! “I get to the office before anyone else at 7am so I can work on my business uninterrupted.” - Joanna So by popular demand, here are 12 tips for juggling your 9-5 and side hustle from women in our community who’ve actually done and are still doing it! #1 ARRIVE EARLY TO YOUR 9-5 Whatever your current responsibilities are, the personal preferences you have, or what your daily schedule looks like, the amazing women in our community have some incredible tricks for YOU! But if I’m being honest, growing your business takes time, hard work, and sooo much dedication! But THIS, though, is the time to push through and where the true successful business owners are made! The transition to building your dream online business and side hustle can be difficult, especially while you’re still working your full-time job, caring for your family, or juggling every aspect of your life.Īnd I see you, and your desire for wanting to immediately make the jump from side hustle to full-time freedom and flexibility. And since this answer can be SO different for all of our hard workin’ women, we decided to call on the experts for advice…YOU!
The #1 question we get asked is how to juggle your 9-5 while building your side hustle.