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Deacon Hayes on The Side Hustle Show, episode 760.
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1. Could I teach a novice to rap in an hour?
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A skill doesn't have to become a sprawling course to spark a business idea. Deacon took rap lessons himself; now he wonders what a one-hour beginner session could offer. The conversation explores where teachable skills meet paid experiences. Watch the full episode—link in bio.
Download caption2. there's a bunch of clicks that don't turn into revenue.
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“I found you through Google” leaves an expensive question unanswered: which part of Google? Deacon describes connecting Google Ads with a roofer's Jobber records to trace customer revenue. We get into the difference between counting clicks and evaluating what the spending produced. Watch the full episode—link in bio.
Download caption3. I wasn't supposed to like rap music, but I did.
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A 43-year-old personal-finance entrepreneur releases a rap album—but doesn't want another hustle. Deacon says his songs draw on real-life stories and contain no cuss words. We talk about the freedom to pursue a project without making monetization its purpose. Watch the full episode—link in bio.
Download caption4. if the tool helps the music sound better, great.
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Is AI music a shortcut too far—or another tool like a distortion pedal? After releasing a rap album, Deacon has been experimenting with Suno and wrestling with the purist argument. His comparison opens up a different side of this side-hustle conversation: how creators decide which tools belong in their process. Watch the full episode—link in bio.
Download caption5. They like when I do sample budgets.
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Roughly 16 Facebook posts a day—and not 16 ideas invented from scratch. Deacon builds variations on successful sample budgets, including adding a child to the same household income scenario. We dig into the templates, help, and gradual ramp-up behind his content system. Watch the full episode—link in bio.
Download caption6. I created a reward system for me to do work.
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Even with an assistant and templates, original content still takes work. Deacon built a reward app with Lovable to keep himself on track with seven unique Facebook posts a day. His workflow offers a closer look at what happens behind the income headline. Watch the full episode—link in bio.
Download caption7. we don't like trimming our dogs nails.
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A $4,000 dog birthday party grabs attention, but a dreaded grooming chore points to a different customer. Deacon suggests mobile nail trimming as a more accessible offer for pet owners. We use unusual businesses as starting points for practical spinoffs—not just expensive curiosities. Watch the full episode—link in bio.
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