The make your own money guide

Information and advice to help you make your own money

Use the make your own money Guide to take you from where you are now to where you want to be.

What does it mean to be a hustler?

Being a hustler means finding a way to make some money for yourself. It could be the way you take control of your future.

You can start and grow a hustle.

Running a side hustle can help you earn money, save, and gain skills and experience. And, it can help you find a permanent job. Even a couple of hundred Rand can help you plan and save for the things you want.

The Hustler's Study Guide is for you if you:

• Have never thought of hustling before

• Have an idea for a hustle

• Need an idea for a hustle

OR, if you:

• Sell part-time

• Have another way of earning money

Once you start to think about making your own money, you need the tools to start from the very beginning.

This guide will help you grow your hustle and build a business!

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CHANGE YOUR MINDSET

Which is better, a job or my hustle? Check out this breakdown of the income that you can earn from an entry-level job versus what you could make by hustling

Get a hustler's mindset Start thinking like a hustler to start and grow your own business

Overcoming barriers to hustling We take a look at common barriers that young hustlers have faced and overcome

Generate your income stream Think differently and create income opportunities through hustling

SPOT AN OPPORTUNITY AND START TO EARN

How to start your hustle Learn how to start earning through hustling today!

Hustle ideas and inspiration You can start your own hustle. This article gives you ideas for the hustles you could start yourself.

TEST YOUR MARKET AND SPEAK TO YOUR CUSTOMERS

How to use feedback to grow your hustling empire When you know what your customers want, you can give it to them.

How to use the internet to market and advertise your business The basics of digital marketing

The benefits of digital marketing How marketing your business online can help you grow

BEHAVE LIKE A HUSTLER

How hustling adds to my work experience Uncover how hustling gives you valuable work experience and skills that will make you more employable

How to use self-awareness to become a better you Learn how to become self-aware for self-development

How a Growth Mindset can lead to growth and success How you can learn to push through the challenges of life.

How to stay motivated if your business is not making money No money coming in from your hustle? It's time to take charge of the situation

FIND THE MONEY YOU NEED TO START EARNING

Hustling while earning a stipend or salary So, you’re in the great position of having a job, but you wonder – can I also start my hustle now?

Business Support for Young Entrepreneurs - SEDA How SEDA can help with funding and support for your business ideas

Business support for young entrepreneurs - NYDA How the NYDA can help with planning, training, and support for your business ideas

GROW AND MANAGE YOUR INCOME

How to manage your hustle finances Get your money matters in order

Why you need a bank account Why and how to open a bank account as an SA citizen

Opening a bank account as a foreign national Be sure you have everything you need to open a bank account in South Africa

Easy Finance: finance terms Understanding income, profit, and loss

Easy Finance: how to plan your budget Planning a budget according to your income