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The $100 Startup: A Review and a Rant

If a book could teach you how to be an entrepreneur and “reinvent the way you make a living, do what you love, and create a new future,” would you read it and act on its guidance? The $100 Startup, a new book by Chris Guillebeau aims to help you do all that, using a new [...]

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New E-Book: How to Get Started on Zazzle

New E-Book: How to Get Started on Zazzle

Do you want to make money online? If so, Zazzle is a great way to do it. We’ve often referred to the network of multiple stores (Your Shop of Shops) Pete has built using Zazzle. Now, with more than 30,000 products as of this writing, we are continuing to double our last year’s sales every [...]

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Cabin Time

We’re at the cabin. In northern Minnesota, spring is slower to emerge even when it’s early. I love writing at  the cabin, sitting at the expansive dining room table and looking out over the lagoon during the days before the dock comes in, or pecking away at the computer in the cozy home office behind [...]

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Progress Report: Q1 2012

Things are jumping along at PassingThru Enterprises! Although Pete has always kept meticulous and insightful statistical performance data on our online stores, we’re going to start reporting our business progress on a quarterly basis. We hope this is more than just a way to hold ourselves accountable. Instead, we think this idea will lead to lots [...]

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Career Goals: Side Hustle Your Way Into Independence

Career Goals: Side Hustle Your Way Into Independence

An athlete needs good hustle. Your successful side hustle needs good hustle, too, whether it’s intended to earn extra money, achieve secondary career goals, or transition into a main gig for greater independence. When Pete and I decided to embark on our Plan “B” career goals, we set up several side hustles. Our previous work experience hadn’t [...]

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