About Me — Reed aka Samuel Reed, III

59 Years Around the Sun- Side Hustling for over 25 years

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I’m excited and grateful to say that I have made it 59 times around the sun. As I celebrate my 59th birthday, I want to express my deepest gratitude to everyone that has supported me throughout these years, everyone who has believed in me, and everyone who has walked alongside me during this incredible journey.

As I celebrate my 59 years around the sun, I am also incredibly blessed to be celebrating over 25 years of side hustling. I’ve been side-hustling for nearly most of my life, and it’s deeply important to me to pay tribute to all of the successes (and even failures) that have gotten me to the amazing place that I am today. I am blessed that I have had the opportunity to pursue hustles and find success in helping others do the same. Side hustling is truly my passion and I am grateful that I am able to combine that passion with my passion for education through the work I do as a business coach and mentor. It is a real blessing to look back at the years I’ve lived and acknowledge that I’ve done something meaningful with what I’m passionate about.

Seeing where I am now; brings me joy to look back at where I started as a side hustler — as a Philadelphia Bulletin Newspaper carrier. I delivered newspapers, packed groceries at the…