# 3 Traps When Starting A Side Hustle

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Podcast: [The Dyslexic Entrepreneur Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dyslexic-entrepreneur-podcast-68036)
Published: 2026-02-04T17:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/truth-about-dyslexia/episodes/3-Traps-When-Starting-A-Side-Hustle-e3egmi1
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## Resource

In this episode of the Dyslexic Entrepreneur podcast, Stephen Martin shares valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to start a side hustle. He emphasizes the importance of understanding that projects often take longer than expected, particularly for dyslexic individuals. Stephen discusses the significance of passion in choosing a business venture and the necessity of learning to delegate tasks to avoid burnout. He encourages listeners to embrace the entrepreneurial journey and learn through experience, while also highlighting the common challenges faced by dyslexic entrepreneurs. Takeaways It always takes longer than you think. 3X the timeframe for projects. Stick with your projects longer. Choose a business you are passionate about. Don't just pursue money; find joy in the process. Learn to delegate tasks effectively. Dyslexic entrepreneurs often excel at starting projects. Reality can be challenging; prepare for it. The way to learn is through hands-on experience. Avoid building a tiring business. Side hustle, dyslexic entrepreneur, business tips, entrepreneurship, passion, time management, delegation, startup advice, entrepreneurial journey, success strategies, ADHD, adults with dyslexia, support for adults. Join the club rightbrainresetters.com Get 20% off your first order addednutrition.com If you want to find out more visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ truthaboutdyslexia.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join our Facebook Group ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/groups/adultdyslexia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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