Makers & Movers Series
Welcome to the Makers & Movers Series, a collection of inspiring interviews and features on people who are building, creating, and pushing forward with their dreams. Formerly known as the Side Hustles Series, this section shines a light on entrepreneurs, artists, and innovators who’ve turned ideas into income and passion into progress.
These stories aren’t just motivational; they’re full of real lessons, hustle-tested insights, and game-changing advice for anyone chasing their own path. Whether you’re a side hustler, business owner, or just starting your journey, the Makers & Movers Series will show you what’s possible.
Check out the previous Makers & Movers Series features below:
- How Nick Loper Built Side Hustle Nation
- How Darryl Chambers Went From Modeling to Acting, Hosting & Working With Kountry Wayne
- How Patrina Dixon Turned Financial Education Into a 9-Year Business
- How Choncé Maddox Turned Her Debt Journey Into a Business
- Dominique Brown Invested $250K to Build a Better Credit Solution
- How Tiffany Grant Built Money Talk With Tiff
- How Kevin Matthews II Built BuildingBread
- How Dr. Sherrich Sharper Built a Business While Working a 9-to-5
- How Lawrence Event Planning Company Built Its Event Business
- How Lawrence Cain Jr. Turned Financial Education Into a 10-Year Business
- How Michelle Schroeder-Gardner Built a Blog That Earned Over $5 Million
- Jason Vitug Raised $78K, Lost It, and Rebuilt His Business
- How Brooks Conkle Has Built Online Income Streams for 15+ Years
- How Aja McClanahan Built Wealth Through Content and Real Estate
- How Simply Insurance Built an Online Insurance Business
- How Omar Richardson Built a Creative Business While Working Full-Time
- How Vecteezy Built a Marketplace for Digital Creators
- How Chad Carson Went From $1,000 to 90 Rental Units
- How Jennifer J. Built a Business as a Professional Makeup Artist
- How Liz Stapleton Turned Side Hustles Into Self-Employment
- How Holly Johnson Turned Freelance Writing Into a Full-Time Income
- How MJ Bridges Made $26K Charging Scooters and Became Debt-Free
New stories drop regularly; stay tuned for more insight from the front lines of hustle and creativity
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