Idea Nest Founder Mike Pasley featured on Podcast Side Hustle School by NYT Best Selling Author Chris Guillebeau.

Lessons and Inspirations from Mike Pasley’s Startup Story

This week, founder of Idea Nest, a retail e-commerce company Idea Nest, Mike Pasley, was hosted on an episode of the podcast Side Hustle School by the NYT bestselling author Chris Guillebeau. In this podcast episode, Mike shared his journey of how he set out to found Idea Nest as a side hustle and made it into a full-time, 5-figure business in just six months. Mike closed his first 6 months with his print-on-demand venture with total revenue of $445,000.

Pasley’s journey to success in retail gave signs way back from the age of 12 when he created his first side hustle by selling old products on eBay. Later in his life, and with the right timing, after overcoming a few challenges like finding his first customers and coming up with his first golden t-shirt design that went viral, Mike became an unstoppable force in e-commerce retail.

A Tampa startup, Idea Nest, is a nest in which ideas for print-on-demand businesses get seeded, grow, and hatch. If you are looking for a story that can guide you through creating your path to start small on the side and turn big in a surprising amount of time, this might be the one.

To find out more about the inspiring story of how Mike made his side hustle into a multiple-figure business, check the podcast episode here: Episode 404 on Side Hustle School by Chris Guillebeau.