#1: Impossible, with Joel Runyon

19/04/2012 35 min

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Episode Synopsis

Apr 19, 2012

In this inaugural session of the Cubicle Renegade Podcast I sit down to talk with Joel Runyon, author of The Blog of Impossible Things and the founder of ImpossibleHQ. We discuss everything from whether or not you should do work based on your passion, why you should wait to release the first product on your blog, and how choosing a niche might actually be the worst way to stand out online.

(1:30) - How to get a job after college when even Starbucks ignores you (6:55) - When it makes sense to pay for ads online (10:30) - Why you need to focus on more than just revenue when you start blogging (12:34) - Should you "monetize your passion"? (16:57) - Finding a niche vs. Creating a theme (22:06) - Why you need to create a platform for your brand online (27:45) - How to "find the time to work on a side hustle" (31:10) - The hardest part about working while you travel

Show Notes: http://www.calebwojcik.com/blog/2012/04/19/earn-money-beyond-your-blog-joel-runyon

Intro & Outro Music by Ratatat