Goalster's Guide to Earning on the Side

Session Overview

Goalster Launchpad is a guided program designed to help professionals build a sustainable, profitable side business using the skills they already have. Whether you're recently laid off, concerned about job security, or finally ready to pursue that entrepreneurial itch, this program gives you the structure, tools, and support to launch confidently. Built with the realities of today’s job market in mind—AI disruption, layoffs, and growing competition—this program helps you create new opportunities on your terms. With flexible models and a supportive ecosystem, you’ll take meaningful steps toward autonomy, income, and fulfillment. Purpose: To provide a proven roadmap for turning your existing skills into a service-based business To support professionals in building an income stream that can start as a side hustle and grow into a full-time business if desired To equip you with tools to navigate uncertainty with clarity and control over your future What You’ll Learn: You’ll walk away with a validated business idea, a clear offer, a foundational brand, and a plan to attract and serve clients—all built to match your lifestyle, values, and financial goals. Paths You Can Explore in the Program: Freelancer/Contractor: Get paid to do what you already know—writing, design, coding, project management, admin, etc.—on a flexible, contract basis. Coach: Use your personal or professional experience to help others grow, whether in career, leadership, wellness, or a specialized niche. Consultant: Offer expert advice to individuals or organizations in your area of expertise, such as marketing, operations, HR, finance, or strategy. Fractional Leader: Serve companies as a part-time CMO, CFO, CHRO, etc., bringing your leadership and operational skills to growing businesses that can’t hire full-time. Content Creator/Trainer: Package your knowledge into online courses, newsletters, paid communities, or training programs that educate and engage. Each participant will be guided to select the model that best aligns with their skills, values, and lifestyle goals, with coaching and Goalster-powered tools to take action immediately.