All Episodes

January 30, 2023 19 mins

We think starting a side business is a great way to achieve financial independence and an ideal opportunity to try your hand at entrepreneurship because you can do it while working your day job. But growing a profitable business in 2023 and beyond can take a lot of time and energy.

If you’re ready to start a business but worry you may not have the bandwidth, we have a solution worth considering. In this episode, co-hosts Lori Vajda and Nola Boea cover the what, how, and why a passive income business model might just be the best way to start your entrepreneurial journey, plus we've got over 21 business ideas for you to consider.

Thanks for listening! Let’s stay connected!

If you enjoyed this show, subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen. That way, you’ll never miss an inspiring, motivating episode.

Want more helpful tools, tips, and inspiration delivered to your inbox? Sign up  for “News You Can Use” at Sticky Brand Lab

We love hearing your feedback! Leave or speak your message here

If you haven’t already, please connect with us on Facebook!

Would you like to be a featured guest or have your question, comment, or review mentioned? Ask Muse!

Business success strategies are in the works. Come have a listen!

In This Episode You’ll Learn

  • What a passive side business is AND why you should start one.
  • Why making money is a lot easier when you’re starting with a profitable side business model.
  • How technology has improved and is making it so much easier to BYOB (Be your own boss).

Key points Lori and Nola are sharing in this episode:

(02:39:27) The difference between a traditional side business and a passive income business comes into play
(04:56:90) Starting a passive income business using products you already own or have access to but aren't using
(10:09:04) Get paid for doing something you love, something you're interested in, or something you are passionate about. Here are three ideas for a passive side business that don’t require you to launch on Etsy.
(11:32:62) Ten innovative ideas for downloadable or digital products that you can produce and market
(14:47:01) Consider creating and selling evergreen online courses. It’s so much easier today, and these little known platforms might be your best bet

Resources 

Sniffspot - https://www.sniffspot.com/
Neighbor - https://www.neighbor.com/
Swimly - https://swimply.com/
Turo - https://turo.com/
Wrapify - https://wrapify.com/
StickerRide - https://stickerride.com/
Carvertise - https://carvertise.com/
Sparetoolz - https://sparetoolz.com/
Skillshare - https://www.skillshare.com/en/teach
OnZoom - https://on.zoom.us/
Spinlister - https://www.spinlister.com/
Udemy.- https://www.udemy.com/
Coursera - https://www.coursera.org/​
Teachable - https://teachable.com/​
Thinkific - https://thinkific.com/​

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.

The Joe Rogan Experience

The Joe Rogan Experience

The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

Stuff You Should Know

Stuff You Should Know

If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.