Episode 185: Forced To Choose Between A Job and Side Hustle with Eni Popoola

Episode 185: Forced To Choose Between A Job and Side Hustle with Eni Popoola

Apr 20, 2023

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Imagine you were called into the office of senior leadership at your job and asked to choose between your extremely lucrative side hustle or keeping your day job. This is a scenario many side business owners have probably played out in their minds.

For today’s guest, Eni Popoola, it became reality when a partner at her law firm asked her to choose between staying on as a lawyer and continuing as a viral beauty influencer.

During our conversation, Eni shares how she started her journey as an influencer and what ultimately led her to leave her job as a lawyer to pursue influencing full-time.

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You’ll learn about:

  • Starting a side hustle as an influencer
  • Presenting your side hustle on a resume
  • Navigating side hustles with colleagues
  • The importance of office culture

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