Hustle, Hobby or Hard No: Is Working for Yourself Right for You?
Hustle, Hobby, or Hard No gives you a practical way to figure out whether working for yourself is something you actually want to pursue, and what your idea needs to move forward. You’ll learn how to spot whether you’re in hobby mode, ready for a hustle, or if self?employment simply isn’t the path you want to take.
You’ll leave with a simple framework you can reuse for any idea, a clearer sense of your own readiness, and relief from the guessing and overthinking that keep you stuck. If you’re ready to earn more, build more, or feel more in control of your future, this session is your first step.
See if this sounds like you…
- Unemployed, underemployed, or unsure what’s next
- Wanting to earn some extra income but not sure how
- Sitting on skills or ideas you know could become something
- Unsure if your idea is a real opportunity or just a hobby
About the Speaker:
Ramona Gallagher is a leader in small business development, with over 25 years of experience helping entrepreneurs navigate startup, growth, and expansion. A recognized expert in Main Street development, placemaking, and business strategy, she has worked with government agencies, funding partners, and industry associations to remove barriers and create opportunities for small business success. She has guided thousands of entrepreneurs—from those exploring a business idea to seasoned owners scaling their operations—offering practical support in business planning, financial management, and strategic growth. Whether securing funding, launching a storefront, or expanding a business, Ramona equips owners with the tools to thrive, driving programs that foster sustainable growth and vibrant communities.