A Side Hustle Crash? | Fortitude in 15

About this episode

The episode discusses a trend indicating that younger generations may be less inclined to start side hustles in 2026 compared to previous years.

Are younger people spending less time on building side hustles? Sam and Parker came across an interesting trend that went against their assumptions. Millenials and Gen-Z may actually be more hesitant to start a business in 2026 than years prior.

People in this episode

Hosts: Sam Panitch, Parker Yablon

Topics covered

• side hustles
• Millennials
• Gen-Z
• business trends
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• side hustle
• Millennials
• Gen-Z
• business
• entrepreneurship
• trends
• hesitation

Mentioned in this episode

Places: 2026

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