Side Hustle GROWTH

Christen N. James

The name is Side Hustle GROWTH is brand new for 2024, but it is STILL very much inspired by The Shine to FIVE™ Method. It is a specialized Coaching System designed by Side Hustle Success Coach & Host, Christen N. James (CJ), for women-identified 9to5 professionals to get the tools to SHINE in their OWN Businesses .

Yes! CJ will continue to provide simple tips, actionable strategies, personal stories and  feature inspiring guest experts to help you shed the FEAR and get CLEAR on your Side Hustle goals and intentions, so you can confidently go from Employee to Entrepreneur.

To learn more about or connect with CJ, visit www.christennjames.com or follow her on all social media platforms: @christennjames. Be sure to follow and share with ALL womxn who need to heal and be/feel inspired in their entrepreneurial journey!

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Top 3 Easiest Side Hustles for Busy 9to5 Womxn in 2024.
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Top 3 Easiest Side Hustles for Busy 9to5 Womxn in 2024.
I'm thrilled to share some game-changing insights with you on today's episode of the Side Hustle Growth Podcast. If you're a busy 9to5 woman looking to boost your income without adding more stress to your plate, you're in the right place. Building on our previous discussions, I'm here to unveil three lucrative side hustle opportunities tailored just for you.Highlights:Let's uncover simple strategies together to effortlessly boost your income.Dive into unconventional ways to earn extra cash on your own terms.I reveal the secrets to side hustle success and achieving financial freedom.__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Aligning Purpose with Passion in Your Side Hustle Journey, with Erica Hand.
11-04-2024
Aligning Purpose with Passion in Your Side Hustle Journey, with Erica Hand.
Erica Hand, a family nurse practitioner turned business owner shares her story of overcoming challenges, aligning purpose with passion, and navigating the transition from a 9to5 to full-time entrepreneurship. Get ready for valuable insights and actionable tips to ignite your own side hustle journey.Here are highlights:~ Learn how challenges shaped Erica's decision to transition from a secure job to becoming a thriving entrepreneur.~ Gain insights into the knowledge gap, learning curves, and the importance of strategic planning when venturing into the unknown.~ Discover how finding fulfillment beyond financial gains, such as impacting lives, fuels the motivation to overcome obstacles.______________Erica Hand holds a bachelor’s degree in food, nutrition, and exercise science as well as a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Nursing. She is a dual certified family and psychiatric nurse practitioner. She owns Welliti (Well-ah-tee) a holistic psychiatric clinic. She is also helps other practitioners start and grow their medical practices.Connect with Erica on LinkedIn__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Addressing Why 9to5 Women Hesitate About Starting Their Own Side Hustle.
04-04-2024
Addressing Why 9to5 Women Hesitate About Starting Their Own Side Hustle.
Join us on Side Hustle GROWTH as we uncover why many 9to5 women hesitate to dive into their own side hustle ventures. From redefining what a side hustle truly entails to exploring the perspectives of content 9to5ers, we'll delve into the common obstacles and mindsets holding back entrepreneurial dreams. Stay tuned for valuable insights and mindset shifts that could change your perspective on earning extra income!Highlights:Redefining Side Hustles: Discover what a side hustle truly means and how it doesn't have to be a full-fledged business, opening up new opportunities for earning extra income.Insights from 9to5ers: Hear firsthand from individuals content with their 9to5 jobs as they share their perspectives and obstacles when considering side hustles.Changing Perspectives: Explore mindset shifts and perspectives that could reshape your views on side hustles, even if entrepreneurship isn't in your immediate plans. Don't miss out on easy, low-effort side hustle ideas coming up in our next episode!__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Increasing Sales through Proper Lead Generation, with Krystal Vernee'.
28-03-2024
Increasing Sales through Proper Lead Generation, with Krystal Vernee'.
Get ready for some serious wisdom as I chat with the amazing Krystal Vernee', Business Coach & Brand Strategist. We're breaking down the lead generation game.Here are 3 highlights:Krystal breaks down the easiest method to improve your lead generation. Krystal shares the pitfalls to dodge, so you don't waste time and effort on the wrong moves.Krystal's got the KEY to converting those leads into paying customers. _______Krystal Vernee’ is a serial womenpreneur, author, speaker, business coach and brand strategist. She owns Divas & Dolls Fitness, a pole and sensual dance studio; Cirque Sensual, a sensual aerial dance brand; Simply SHE, a coaching and consulting firm and Krystal Vernee’ is her personal brand. An engineer by trade, Krystal knew that entrepreneurship was the ultimate goal early in her professional career. With over 20 years of experience in the entrepreneurship space, she has always been passionate about empowering women, creating a safe space for them to unapologetically be themselves and providing the support they need to transform their passion into profits. Krystal encourages others to tap into her zone of genius through her signature coaching program, podcast and tv show: The Brand BuildHER BlueprintTM. She teaches entrepreneurs how to monetize their expertise and create multiple streams of income so that they can build a profitable and sustainable business.Connect with Krystal:Instagram Facebook LinkedInResources__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
In My Business: How I Leveraged my Transferable 9to5 Skills for Entrepreneurial Success.
21-03-2024
In My Business: How I Leveraged my Transferable 9to5 Skills for Entrepreneurial Success.
In the first IN MY BUSINESS Episode for 2024, I am sharing invaluable insights drawn from my personal experiences at my 9to5. Tune in for practical tips and real-world strategies that have fuelled my own entrepreneurial success and get ready to redefine your 9to5 experience!Highlights:How I mastered the art of  leadership through into navigating difficult conversationsGet into the secrets of effective communication by understanding different styles, with my personal insights to help you improve your business interactions and build stronger connections in your entrepreneurial journey. Gain strategic networking tips gained my experiences at company events. Learn how to turn casual connections into meaningful collaborations that amplify your side hustle growth.__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Navigating “The Double Life” of 9to5 and Side Hustle, with Saundi Harrison-Cooksey.
14-03-2024
Navigating “The Double Life” of 9to5 and Side Hustle, with Saundi Harrison-Cooksey.
In the latest episode, I'm joined by the amazing Saundi Harrison-Cooksey, Voice Actor. We're getting into how to handle the chaos of juggling your 9to5 with building your dream hustle.Here are some reasons to tune in:Saundi shares on how to boss up your time, manage those long hours, and set office hours for your side gig.  We chat about setting boundaries, nailing your exit strategy finances, and keeping your sanity intact.We break down what it takes to ace the juggling act between your 9to5 and passion project._______________Saundi is a professional Full time Voice Actor and owner of MyVoiceWorks Management. Saundi has always had a desire of pursuing Voice Acting since childhood but she followed the traditional path of getting an Education, World of Work and being a productive citizen. She found her self feeling unfilled and exhausted in the Corporate World Rat race over the years. As she journeyed thru several jobs in various industries from Retail, Social Worker, to TV Researcher to IT Project Manager she alwyas held down a full time job in Corporate America AND some sort of side job - yes not Hustle because she wasn't working towards her passion and purpose.  In 2020 Saundi left corporate America and started VO full time and she has been thriving ever since. She also continues to learn, grow in her industry and keep up with changing trends. She loves helping and sharing with anyone especially creatives, establish their business and plan their goals. Saundi lives in Atlanta with her awesome husband, her built her professional home studio that she works out of daily. She is finally her SHEO - she sets her own hours, is her own boss, and is READY to RECORD your message. Saundi is passionate about Voice Acting and is grateful that she can use her voice to CONNECT, SERVE, ENGAGE and INFORM.Connect with Saundi:Instagram @voiceofsaundi LinkedIn__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Building the Confidence to Leap from 9to5 into Entrepreneurship, with Candice Dorsey.
22-02-2024
Building the Confidence to Leap from 9to5 into Entrepreneurship, with Candice Dorsey.
In this episode, I sit down with the phenomenal Candice Dorsey, host of the Hello CS Dorsey Podcast, and we unravel the secrets to building the confidence needed to transition from a 9to5 to the thrilling world of Entrepreneurship.Here are the highlights:We tackle the all-too-common challenge of overcoming self-doubt and head trash.Candice shares insights on who should be part of this pivotal journey.We dive into the essential steps to identify when it's the right moment to take the leap. ______Candice is a lover of all things business, Disney, and Cat videos. She recently left her soul-sucking corporate job, but it was not easy. With planning, saving, and lots of prayer her dreams of leaving after 18 years finally came true. Now Candice off on a quest to coach others in there business and life so they can truly enjoy time and freedom.Check out her PODCAST: https://www.hellocsdorsey.com/podcast__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Empowering Your Path to Career Ownership, with Tonya Montella.
08-02-2024
Empowering Your Path to Career Ownership, with Tonya Montella.
Join me and the incredible Tonya Montella, Women's Career Coach, in this electrifying episode where we unravel the profound impact of taking ownership of your Career.Here are the highlights:Discover what this empowering concept truly meansExplore the telltale signs that indicate it's time to elevate your career.Uncover actionable strategies to build the self-assurance needed to navigate uncharted territories.____________Tonya Montella is the CEO of Tonya Empowers LLC. She provides career coaching services to women, helping them to gain clarity on what they want in their careers, and the confidence to go get it! She is also a podcaster, mother, self-published author, and senior leader in her 9-5 role.Join the Corporate Mavens community here__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Crushing Procrastination for Peak Productivity as a Side Hustler, with Karrington Warfield.
25-01-2024
Crushing Procrastination for Peak Productivity as a Side Hustler, with Karrington Warfield.
Tired of constantly putting things off?My guest Karrington Warfield, Event Strategist, and I tackle that pesky Procrastination bug head-on in this week's Episode.Here's what you can expect to get simple tips on:Mastering Your To-Do List.Minimizing Distractions for Peak Productivity.Self-Care as a Focus Booster._____Karrington is a multi-talented individual with expertise in entrepreneurship, authorship, speaking engagements, and corporate event planning. She is a certified meeting and event strategist /coach , and a member of Meeting Professionals International(MPI). Her experience in corporate event planning includes organizing executive-level leadership retreats, corporate golf outings, briefings, launches, and employee morale events. Connect with Karrington:InstagramLinkedInFacebook__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
12 Powerful Questions to Inspire Growth on your Entrepreneurial Journey.
18-01-2024
12 Powerful Questions to Inspire Growth on your Entrepreneurial Journey.
Looking to kickstart your side hustle journey with a powerful dose of inspiration and growth? Dive into our latest episode, "12 Questions to Inspire New Entrepreneurial Growth," where we delve into the personal side of entrepreneurship.Episode Highlights:Uncover what fuels your entrepreneurial fire.Transform doubts into motivation for consistent progress.Reflect on pivotal moments and determination to propel your side hustle.Get in on the conversation with me, CJ, as we navigate through these thought-provoking questions crafted to elevate your entrepreneurial journey. It's time to set your side hustle dreams ablaze and unlock your fullest potential!__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Elevating Your Side Hustle to a Profitable Business, with Adrienne Martin.
11-01-2024
Elevating Your Side Hustle to a Profitable Business, with Adrienne Martin.
Ready to turn that side gig into a booming business in 2024?In this episode Adrienne Martin, Founder of Mighty Bean Co, shares how she turned her side hustle into a profitable business, while also managing a demanding 9to5.Here are the highlights:Understanding what separates a side hustle from a profitable side business.Essential Steps to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities.We explore the significance of investing time, resources, and effort into making it a SUCCESS. _______Corporate girly by day, brand designer by night, I'm the one-woman-team behind Mighty Bean Co., an intimate branding studio based in Toronto. She works with passion- and purpose-driven women to create brands that work as hard as they do.Instagram: @mightybeancoPinterest: @mightybeancoFacebook: @mightybeanco__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Finding Motivation in your Side Hustle after a Break.
04-01-2024
Finding Motivation in your Side Hustle after a Break.
NEW NAME, WHO DIS?!After careful consideration, I knew it was TIME that the Podcast name evolved to reflect what it was really all about: Side Hustle GROWTH!NO TIME TO WASTE THOUGH!I'm all about setting us up for success in the New Year, and I've got FIVE TIPS that will get you in the zone. Let's dive into what we explore:Why reflecting on the break is key and how it helps realign your goals.The power of Re-connecting with your goals and breaking them into achievable steps.Strategies to prioritize tasks, engage your audience, and balance workloads effectively.__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!
Healing from a Toxic Work Environment, with Dr. Monica Cox.
14-12-2023
Healing from a Toxic Work Environment, with Dr. Monica Cox.
Unfortunately some workplaces can become very, very toxic.In this moving and deeply candid episode, Dr. Monica Cox, wedelved into the art of healing from a toxic workplace.Here are 3 (of many) reasons to listen:You'll get insights on how to regain your strength and rebuild your confidence after enduring a toxic environment.We explored the importance of being courageous at work and standing up against workplace abuse.Learn the signs that indicate when it's finally time to move on.__Monica F. Cox, Ph.D., is a disruptor, trailblazer, change agent, and leader who believes in living an authentic life even if it makes people uncomfortable. She grew up an only child in rural southeast Alabama, where she was raised by her educator parents to persist in the face of personal and professional adversity. As a coach, she guides clients in areas of career development; business strategy; and diversity, equity, and inclusion. A Distinguished Professor of Engineering and entrepreneur, Dr. Cox's inquisitive nature contributes to her passion for educating others and sharing what she has learned via her experiences.Connect with Monica:Twitter/X InstagramFacebookYouTubeDr. Monica Business PageAuthor Monica Cox Business Page__________Crush Goals, Master Time & Stay Consistent with the Side Hustler's Quarterly Guide! It's the ultimate resource designed to simplify your business planning on a quarterly basis. Discover a guide that's dedicated to helping you set rock-solid goals, improve time management, and maintain consistency in your side hustle. Let's turn your aspirations into accomplishments, together! Click here to grab your copy TODAY!_________ Remember - I am just a click away from a private 15-min chat with you about what's next on your journey from employee to ENTREPRENEUR. Be sure to ask how the 3D Exit Strategy™ sets you up with a detailed action plan to help you grow your side-hustle AND shift your Employee Mindset, so you can confidently leave your 9to5 within your desired timeframe!I'd love for you to let me know how you're doing in a DM on Instagram.Have a Sparkling Day!