The Dark Side of Side Hustling

1 out of every 3 Americans has a side hustle.

The United States is the largest economy in the world and ranks 10th in terms of standard of living, yet one-third of its population maintains side hustles.

But should all these people have a side gig and double-dip in the economy?

In this week’s live stream, I cover why side hustles can ruin your career except in 3 cases.

Feras Alhlou

Feras has founded, grown, and sold businesses in Silicon Valley and abroad, scaling them from zero revenue to 7 and 8 figures. In 2019, he sold e-Nor, a digital marketing consulting company, to dentsu (a top-5 global media company). Feras has served as an advisor to 150+ other new startup businesses, and in his current venture, Start Up With Feras, he's on a mission to help entrepreneurs in the consulting and services space start and grow their businesses smarter and stronger.

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