ZIPHO SIKHAKHANE: Day job needn't stop you working a side hustle
Having multiple careers is the new normal
It is always inspiring to see how people's side hustles generally come to life during the December season. It is as if employers have released people to go and be free and follow their passions. The level of excitement and busyness you see is quite moving. You see people who have spent most of their year dreading every day they have to go to work. Now that it is the leave season, they are all smiles and excitement! Finally they can make a solid income from something they truly enjoy - however temporary the opportunity is. The people whose side hustles ultimately succeed in December are those who have perfected the art of attracting a solid customer base and are able to deliver high volumes of stock consistently. For many, our side hustles remain on the side for most of the year because we are a long way from figuring out how to make it something that is sustainable and can provide a steady income stream. Often it is something that we are passionate about but do everything we can to ...
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