| What is the Side Hustle Summit? | A free live online event focused on building an AI-powered side hustle. Get your free ticket β |
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| When is it? | September 6th - 13th, 2026 |
| How many live sessions? | 5 |
| What time are the sessions? | 1 PM Eastern Time (10 AM Pacific Time) |
| How long is each session? | Approximately 1 hour |
| Where is it? | Online |
| Who hosts it? | Iman Gadzhi and Russell Brunson |
| How much does it cost? | General admission is free. Claim your free ticket β |
| Are replays available? | Yes, within 24 hours. Register for access β |
| Do you need previous experience? | No. You do not need previous online business experience. SHS is designed for beginners, while experienced entrepreneurs can also learn from Russell Brunson and Iman Gadzhi. |
| Do you need startup capital? | No. You do not need startup capital to attend Side Hustle Summit, and the business model taught is designed to be started without significant upfront capital. |
| Do you need a large audience? | No. You do not need an existing audience or large social media following. The training covers both partnering with people who already have audiences and growing your own audience. |
| Do you need to show your face? | No. You do not need to show your face online to follow the business model. However, turning on your camera is recommended if you want the chance to be coached live by Russell Brunson and Iman Gadzhi. |
| Do you need to quit your job? | No. You do not need to quit your current job. Side Hustle Summit focuses on building an additional source of income that you can start alongside your existing work. |
You do not need to quit your current job, travel to an event venue, or already have an established online business to participate.
Iman Gadzhi pioneered modern social media marketing agencies (SMMA) and high-margin side hustles. Starting with nothing but a laptop, he built an international educational empire.
Iman has since expanded into digital products, software, creator partnerships and AI-powered online business models, and is now a co-owner of Whop.
At the Side Hustle Summit, Iman Gadzhi will focus on identifying opportunities, creating offers, using AI to simplify parts of the process, and reaching potential buyers.
Russell Brunson is the co-founder of ClickFunnels and an authority on sales funnels, high-ticket backend scaling, and customer lifetime value.
Russell grew ClickFunnels into a software powerhouse and helped popularize online business frameworks including The Perfect Webinar and Value Ladders.
He is also the author of DotCom Secrets, Expert Secrets and Traffic Secrets.
He bridges the gap between a simple product and a scalable business.
At the Side Hustle Summit, Russell Brunson will teach how offers, funnels, automation and online business systems can help turn an initial side hustle into a more structured business.
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Of course you can register for your free seat at SHS, but if you are committed to execution, you might want to upgrade to a VIP Seat immediately after registering.
As a VIP attendee, you unlock exclusive daily pre-sessions with backstage access, deeper tactical breakdowns, and entry into the private implementation community where you can network with other creators.
VIP access is optional. Your free general admission ticket still gives you access to the main Side Hustle Summit training.
Step 1: Secure your free general admission ticket below.
Step 2: Watch for the VIP upgrade option on the next page if you want to review the additional access available.
Each live training session runs for approximately one hour.
Yes. General admission to the main Side Hustle Summit sessions is free. An optional paid VIP upgrade is available separately.
No. You do not need an existing social media following or large audience to participate. Parts of the training cover how to partner with people who already have audiences, as well as strategies for growing an audience of your own.
The event focuses on building an AI-powered online side hustle from scratch. Topics include choosing an opportunity, using AI, working with existing audiences, finding customers, developing offers and creating the systems needed to launch and grow the business.
