31 Books like The $100 Startup

From Side Hustle to Main Hustle to Millionaire

by Ryan Scribner • 2023

Turn a side hustle into a million-dollar business through frugal living, cheap tests, and 100 fans.

3.45

💼 Side Hustles 🚀 Startup Playbooks 💸 Passive Income ❤️ Monetizing Passion 🛠️ Bootstrapping

From Side Hustle to Main Hustle to Millionaire Summary

From Side Hustle to Main Hustle to Millionaire 98%

Turn a side hustle into a million-dollar business through frugal living, cheap tests, and 100 fans.

by Ryan Scribner 2023

3.45

49 ratings

💼 Side Hustles 🚀 Startup Playbooks 💸 Passive Income ❤️ Monetizing Passion 🛠️ Bootstrapping

Fire Your Boss

by Jonathan Green • 2018

Untether your income from the clock: sixteen models that pay while you sleep and fund the exit.

4.03

232

🖥️ Online Business Models 💤 Passive Income 📦 Side Hustles 🔓 Escaping The 9 To 5 🏖️ Lifestyle Design

Fire Your Boss 98%

Untether your income from the clock: sixteen models that pay while you sleep and fund the exit.

by Jonathan Green 2018

4.03

232 ratings

🖥️ Online Business Models 💤 Passive Income 📦 Side Hustles 🔓 Escaping The 9 To 5 🏖️ Lifestyle Design

Click Millionaires

by Scott Fox • 2012

Turn your expertise into an online income stream that runs itself, no technical background required.

3.60

796

💻 Internet Business 🏖️ Lifestyle Business ✨ Lifestyle Design 📱 Digital Publishing 🎯 Niche Marketing

Click Millionaires 98%

Turn your expertise into an online income stream that runs itself, no technical background required.

by Scott Fox 2012

3.60

796 ratings

💻 Internet Business 🏖️ Lifestyle Business ✨ Lifestyle Design 📱 Digital Publishing 🎯 Niche Marketing

Escape from Cubicle Nation

by Pamela Slim • 2009

The escape plan from cubicle life: launch a business while you still have a paycheck.

3.84

6k+

🧭 Career Transitions 🏃 Corporate Escape 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship 💡 Passion To Profit 💰 Side Hustle

Escape from Cubicle Nation 98%

The escape plan from cubicle life: launch a business while you still have a paycheck.

by Pamela Slim 2009

3.84

6k+ ratings

🧭 Career Transitions 🏃 Corporate Escape 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship 💡 Passion To Profit 💰 Side Hustle

So You Want to Start a Side Hustle

by Carrie Bohlig • 2021

The missing step in every side hustle guide: designing your life first, then your business.

3.58

🏃 Side Hustles 🎯 Life Design 💰 Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🏷️ Personal Branding

So You Want to Start a Side Hustle Summary

So You Want to Start a Side Hustle 97%

The missing step in every side hustle guide: designing your life first, then your business.

by Carrie Bohlig 2021

3.58

60 ratings

🏃 Side Hustles 🎯 Life Design 💰 Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🏷️ Personal Branding

The Side Hustle Bible

by Jacob Wallace • 2019

Skills you already have, monetized: 150 side hustles with the schedule and tax plan to collect.

3.45

🎯 Side Hustles 💼 Freelancing 🌐 Online Business 💰 Income Diversification 🔥 Passion To Profit

The Side Hustle Bible 97%

Skills you already have, monetized: 150 side hustles with the schedule and tax plan to collect.

by Jacob Wallace 2019

3.45

33 ratings

🎯 Side Hustles 💼 Freelancing 🌐 Online Business 💰 Income Diversification 🔥 Passion To Profit

How to Make $100,000 per Year in Passive Income and Travel the World

by Chase Andrews • 2017

Replace your income, travel the world: fourteen strategies, none passive, all buying autonomy.

3.67

114

💰 Passive Income 🏖️ Financial Independence 💻 Online Business 🔧 Side Hustles ✅ Demand Validation

How to Make $100,000 per Year in Passive Income and Travel the World Summary

How to Make $100,000 per Year in Passive Income and Travel the World 97%

Replace your income, travel the world: fourteen strategies, none passive, all buying autonomy.

by Chase Andrews 2017

3.67

114 ratings

💰 Passive Income 🏖️ Financial Independence 💻 Online Business 🔧 Side Hustles ✅ Demand Validation

Side Hustle

by Chris Guillebeau • 2017

27 days, one sale: the guide that skips the business plan and makes your idea pay.

3.69

5k+

💼 Side Businesses 🧑‍💻 Freelancing 💰 Income Generation 🔄 Lean Methodology 👢 Bootstrapping

Side Hustle 97%

27 days, one sale: the guide that skips the business plan and makes your idea pay.

by Chris Guillebeau 2017

3.69

5k+ ratings

💼 Side Businesses 🧑‍💻 Freelancing 💰 Income Generation 🔄 Lean Methodology 👢 Bootstrapping

Start From Zero

by Dane Maxwell • 2020

A solopreneur's blueprint: create assets that pay you, not another job that owns you.

4.01

147

🏗️ Equity Building 💸 Passive Income 🧠 Inner Game 🏝️ Lifestyle Business 👂 Market Feedback

Start From Zero 97%

A solopreneur's blueprint: create assets that pay you, not another job that owns you.

by Dane Maxwell 2020

4.01

147 ratings

🏗️ Equity Building 💸 Passive Income 🧠 Inner Game 🏝️ Lifestyle Business 👂 Market Feedback

Passive Income Freedom

by Gundi Gabrielle • 2019

Stack online income streams until they pay you five figures a month, no prior experience needed.

3.58

397

🖥️ Online Business 💸 Passive Income 💼 Side Hustles 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship 💰 Low-Capital Startups

Passive Income Freedom 97%

Stack online income streams until they pay you five figures a month, no prior experience needed.

by Gundi Gabrielle 2019

3.58

397 ratings

🖥️ Online Business 💸 Passive Income 💼 Side Hustles 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship 💰 Low-Capital Startups

The Tao of the Side Hustle

by Don Hyun Kiolbassa • 2022

Most side hustle advice says work harder. This one says think like a strategist.

4.24

💼 Side Hustle Guides 🌱 New Entrepreneurs 👢 Bootstrapping ⏳ Time Management 💰 Financial Discipline

The Tao of the Side Hustle 97%

Most side hustle advice says work harder. This one says think like a strategist.

by Don Hyun Kiolbassa 2022

4.24

17 ratings

💼 Side Hustle Guides 🌱 New Entrepreneurs 👢 Bootstrapping ⏳ Time Management 💰 Financial Discipline

Startup Nation

by Jeff Sloan • 2005

A startup guide that begins where most don't: with the life you actually want to live.

3.76

🚀 Startup Playbooks 🌱 First-Time Founders ⚖️ Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 💰 Bootstrapping 💵 Startup Funding

Startup Nation 97%

A startup guide that begins where most don't: with the life you actually want to live.

by Jeff Sloan 2005

3.76

96 ratings

🚀 Startup Playbooks 🌱 First-Time Founders ⚖️ Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 💰 Bootstrapping 💵 Startup Funding

Unscripted - The Great Rat-Race Escape

by M.J. DeMarco • 2021

A five-part framework for building a business that runs itself so you can walk away.

4.47

832

🏃 Escaping The Rat Race 💰 Financial Independence 💤 Passive Income 📈 Scalable Business 🏪 Small Business

Unscripted - The Great Rat-Race Escape Summary

Unscripted - The Great Rat-Race Escape 97%

A five-part framework for building a business that runs itself so you can walk away.

by M.J. DeMarco 2021

4.47

832 ratings

🏃 Escaping The Rat Race 💰 Financial Independence 💤 Passive Income 📈 Scalable Business 🏪 Small Business

Your Money or Your Life

by Joe Domínguez • 1999

Escape the office forever: automate income, outsource busywork, take retirement in installments.

3.98

31k+

🎨 Lifestyle Design 💰 Passive Income 💻 Remote Work 📤 Outsourcing ⚙️ Efficiency Systems

Your Money or Your Life 97%

Escape the office forever: automate income, outsource busywork, take retirement in installments.

by Joe Domínguez 1999

3.98

31k+ ratings

🎨 Lifestyle Design 💰 Passive Income 💻 Remote Work 📤 Outsourcing ⚙️ Efficiency Systems

Never Get a “Real” Job

by Scott Gerber • 2010

One paragraph is your entire business plan. The lean, cash-first route out of the nine-to-five.

3.30

413

👢 Bootstrapping 🏗️ Lean Entrepreneurship 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship ✂️ Rejecting Corporate Career 📋 Lean Planning

Never Get a “Real” Job 97%

One paragraph is your entire business plan. The lean, cash-first route out of the nine-to-five.

by Scott Gerber 2010

3.30

413 ratings

👢 Bootstrapping 🏗️ Lean Entrepreneurship 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship ✂️ Rejecting Corporate Career 📋 Lean Planning

The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, Revised

by Elaine Pofeldt • 2018

Seven figures, zero employees: the automation and outsourcing playbook for solo entrepreneurs.

3.58

1k+

🧑‍💼 Solo Business 🏖️ Lifestyle Business 🤝 Outsourcing Strategies 📦 E-Commerce Scaling 💰 Cash Flow Management

The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, Revised Summary

The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, Revised 97%

Seven figures, zero employees: the automation and outsourcing playbook for solo entrepreneurs.

by Elaine Pofeldt 2018

3.58

1k+ ratings

🧑‍💼 Solo Business 🏖️ Lifestyle Business 🤝 Outsourcing Strategies 📦 E-Commerce Scaling 💰 Cash Flow Management

Wealth Exposed

by M.J. DeMarco • 2020

The safe career path is a cage. Build a system that earns time, not just money.

3.85

589

🏦 Passive Income Systems 💸 Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 💻 Online Business ⏳ Time-Leverage

Wealth Exposed 97%

The safe career path is a cage. Build a system that earns time, not just money.

by M.J. DeMarco 2020

3.85

589 ratings

🏦 Passive Income Systems 💸 Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 💻 Online Business ⏳ Time-Leverage

The Business of the 21st Century

by Robert T. Kiyosaki • 2010

One business runs on relationships, not capital. Commit five years, and it pays for a lifetime.

3.87

11k+

🤝 Network Marketing 💸 Passive Income 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🗽 Financial Independence 🌱 Personal Transformation

The Business of the 21st Century Summary

The Business of the 21st Century 97%

One business runs on relationships, not capital. Commit five years, and it pays for a lifetime.

by Robert T. Kiyosaki 2010

3.87

11k+ ratings

🤝 Network Marketing 💸 Passive Income 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🗽 Financial Independence 🌱 Personal Transformation

Don't Start a Side Hustle!

by Brian Page • 2022

Side hustles are second jobs. Build income streams that pay you whether you work or not.

3.61

408

🏦 Passive Income 🗽 Financial Independence 🧱 Asset Building ⏳ Time Freedom 🛑 Anti-Hustle Culture

Don't Start a Side Hustle! 97%

Side hustles are second jobs. Build income streams that pay you whether you work or not.

by Brian Page 2022

3.61

408 ratings

🏦 Passive Income 🗽 Financial Independence 🧱 Asset Building ⏳ Time Freedom 🛑 Anti-Hustle Culture

Wealth Can't Wait

by David Osborn • 2017

A conscious choice, a corporate mindset, and the daily disciplines that turn income into assets.

4.03

444

🏗️ Wealth Building 🕊️ Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 💸 Passive Income 📈 Sales And Marketing

Wealth Can't Wait 97%

A conscious choice, a corporate mindset, and the daily disciplines that turn income into assets.

by David Osborn 2017

4.03

444 ratings

🏗️ Wealth Building 🕊️ Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 💸 Passive Income 📈 Sales And Marketing

5 Day Weekend

by Nik Halik • 2018

Build enough passive income to cover your bills, and Monday becomes just another Saturday.

3.95

367

🌊 Passive Income 🗽 Financial Independence 🔧 Side Hustles 💸 Cash Flow Investing 🧠 Money Mindset

5 Day Weekend 97%

Build enough passive income to cover your bills, and Monday becomes just another Saturday.

by Nik Halik 2018

3.95

367 ratings

🌊 Passive Income 🗽 Financial Independence 🔧 Side Hustles 💸 Cash Flow Investing 🧠 Money Mindset

The Reluctant Entrepreneur

by Michael Masterson • 2012

Keep your job, start a side business, test cheaply, and let cash flow replace your salary.

3.61

174

💼 Side Business 🌱 Bootstrapping 🔬 Lean Startups 📬 Direct Marketing ⭐ Hiring Top Talent

The Reluctant Entrepreneur 97%

Keep your job, start a side business, test cheaply, and let cash flow replace your salary.

by Michael Masterson 2012

3.61

174 ratings

💼 Side Business 🌱 Bootstrapping 🔬 Lean Startups 📬 Direct Marketing ⭐ Hiring Top Talent

How I Made $10 Million From Internet Affiliate Marketing

by Antoine Walker • 2012

He dropped out, built simple sites, and earned $10 million from countries most marketers ignore.

3.64

💸 Affiliate Marketing 💤 Passive Income 💻 Online Business 🏖️ Lifestyle Design 🔍 Seo

How I Made $10 Million From Internet Affiliate Marketing Summary

How I Made $10 Million From Internet Affiliate Marketing 97%

He dropped out, built simple sites, and earned $10 million from countries most marketers ignore.

by Antoine Walker 2012

3.64

11 ratings

💸 Affiliate Marketing 💤 Passive Income 💻 Online Business 🏖️ Lifestyle Design 🔍 Seo

F.U. Money

by Dan Lok • 2009

Walk-away money is a number, not a fantasy. An online entrepreneur's roadmap to hitting it.

3.88

2k+

🕊️ Financial Independence 🚪 Quit Lit 💻 Online Business Models 💸 Passive Income 🛠️ Side Hustles

F.U. Money 96%

Walk-away money is a number, not a fantasy. An online entrepreneur's roadmap to hitting it.

by Dan Lok 2009

3.88

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Financial Independence 🚪 Quit Lit 💻 Online Business Models 💸 Passive Income 🛠️ Side Hustles

How To Start a Business without Any Money

by Rachel Bridge • 2012

Find a gap, get paid first, and use the free tools: the zero-capital startup formula.

3.55

190

🥾 Startup Bootstrapping 🔄 Lean Startup Methods 📣 Guerrilla Marketing 💰 Cash Flow Management 🤝 Business Networking

How To Start a Business without Any Money Summary

How To Start a Business without Any Money 96%

Find a gap, get paid first, and use the free tools: the zero-capital startup formula.

by Rachel Bridge 2012

3.55

190 ratings

🥾 Startup Bootstrapping 🔄 Lean Startup Methods 📣 Guerrilla Marketing 💰 Cash Flow Management 🤝 Business Networking

100 Side Hustles

by Chris Guillebeau • 2019

One hundred working blueprints for earning real money, built by people who kept their day job.

3.66

1k+

💼 Side Hustles 🏪 Micro-Entrepreneurship 🛠️ Skill Monetization 💤 Passive Income 💡 Idea Generation

100 Side Hustles 96%

One hundred working blueprints for earning real money, built by people who kept their day job.

by Chris Guillebeau 2019

3.66

1k+ ratings

💼 Side Hustles 🏪 Micro-Entrepreneurship 🛠️ Skill Monetization 💤 Passive Income 💡 Idea Generation

Side Hustle to Main Hustle

by Angel N. Livas • 2020

A five-part system for turning your after-hours gig into a full-time business, faith intact.

3.33

🚀 Side Hustles ⛪ Faith And Work 😨 Fear Of Failure 📋 Business Planning 💰 Financial Literacy

Side Hustle to Main Hustle 96%

A five-part system for turning your after-hours gig into a full-time business, faith intact.

by Angel N. Livas 2020

3.33

15 ratings

🚀 Side Hustles ⛪ Faith And Work 😨 Fear Of Failure 📋 Business Planning 💰 Financial Literacy

Clever Girl Finance

by Bola Sokunbi • 2021

Turn your after-hours idea into real income with a simple, fear-proof plan built for women.

3.81

206

🤑 Side Income 💼 Women In Business 📋 Lean Business Planning 🎨 Brand Identity 💰 Money Management

Clever Girl Finance 96%

Turn your after-hours idea into real income with a simple, fear-proof plan built for women.

by Bola Sokunbi 2021

3.81

206 ratings

🤑 Side Income 💼 Women In Business 📋 Lean Business Planning 🎨 Brand Identity 💰 Money Management

Be A Free Range Human

by Marianne Cantwell • 2013

Test your hidden strengths with small paid projects until the cubicle is optional.

4.03

653

🔄 Career Change 🏝️ Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 🌍 Location Independence 🎤 Personal Branding 🔬 Lean Methodology

Be A Free Range Human 96%

Test your hidden strengths with small paid projects until the cubicle is optional.

by Marianne Cantwell 2013

4.03

653 ratings

🔄 Career Change 🏝️ Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 🌍 Location Independence 🎤 Personal Branding 🔬 Lean Methodology

Future-Proofing You

by Jay Samit • 2021

Find gaps others miss, turn what scares you into momentum, and build wealth in any economy.

3.97

245

🚀 Startup Playbooks 💰 Wealth Building 🧠 Growth Mindset 🔍 Spotting Opportunities ⚡ Fear Management

Future-Proofing You 96%

Find gaps others miss, turn what scares you into momentum, and build wealth in any economy.

by Jay Samit 2021

3.97

245 ratings

🚀 Startup Playbooks 💰 Wealth Building 🧠 Growth Mindset 🔍 Spotting Opportunities ⚡ Fear Management

El código del dinero

by Raimon Samsó • 2009

Escape the time-for-money trap: build entrepreneurial systems for passive income and true freedom.

4.10

2k+

💸 Financial Independence 🔁 Passive Income 🧠 Wealth Mindset 📚 Financial Literacy 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset

El código del dinero 96%

Escape the time-for-money trap: build entrepreneurial systems for passive income and true freedom.

by Raimon Samsó 2009

4.10

2k+ ratings

💸 Financial Independence 🔁 Passive Income 🧠 Wealth Mindset 📚 Financial Literacy 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset

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