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How a Librarian Built a 5000 Monthly Side Hustle in Research Consulting
Episode 41 of The Side Hustle Career Podcast: Librarians have skills that are surprisingly valuable in the business world. Today, Lucas and Luna unpack the story of Maria, a public librarian in Columbus, Ohio, who turned her knack for deep research into a $5,000 monthly side hustle as a freelance research consultant. She works with small startups, authors, and even a law firm that needed historical context for a case. Maria charges $75 an hour for lit reviews, competitive analysis, and fact-finding missions. Lucas breaks down how she built a client pipeline using LinkedIn and cold outreach…
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