Side Hustle GROWTH

Side Hustle GROWTH

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Side Hustle GROWTH episodes

  • How to Get Unstuck and Regain Momentum in Your Side Hustle.

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    If you’ve been feeling stuck, uninspired, or like your side hustle progress has hit a wall, this episode is your reboot moment.

    I share practical tools and heartfelt insights to help you reconnect with your why, shift your mindset, and take strategic action to rebuild momentum in your side hustle.

    ✨You’ll learn:

    • Why feeling “stuck” is actually feedback, not failure
    • How to reconnect with your why and reignite motivation
    • Mindset shifts to move from overthinking to action
    • Three simple strategies to create movement again

    🎧 Tune in, take notes, and get ready to feel aligned, clear, and back in motion.

    Support the show

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    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    18 min
  • Lessons from My 9to5 That Made Me a Stronger Entrepreneur. [REWIND]

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    REWIND Episode!

    We’re taking it back to one of the most-loved episodes of last year, originally titled "How I Leveraged my 9to5 for Entrepreneurial Success". because the lessons here are timeless for every side hustler balancing a 9to5.

    In this REWIND, I open up about the strategies I used inside my corporate role that directly fueled my entrepreneurial growth. If you’ve ever wondered how to leverage your 9to5 as your training ground, this episode is packed with gems you can apply today.

    Highlights you’ll revisit:

    • Leadership lessons that stick – how I mastered navigating tough conversations and built confidence as a leader (skills that now power my business every day).
    • The art of communication – my insights on recognizing and adapting to different styles so you can strengthen your client and business relationships.
    • Networking that actually works – the strategic moves I made at company events to turn casual chats into meaningful collaborations for my side hustle.

    This conversation is proof that your 9to5 isn’t just a paycheck—it can be the launchpad for your entrepreneurial success.

    Support the show

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    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    23 min
  • How to Lead with Impact Before You Quit, with Rohene Bouajram.

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    Award-winning Educator, Leadership Coach, and Podcast host Rohene Bouajram joins me to share how women can lead with impact inside their 9to5 before they walk away. 

    Rohene opens up about glass and concrete ceilings, navigating burnout cycles, and redefining success on her own terms. This conversation will inspire you to reclaim your time, choose yourself, and step into leadership with confidence.

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 – Music Intro  
    01:20 – Introduction and Guest Welcome  
    02:03 – Rohene's Background and Journey  
    06:19 – Challenges and Overcoming Obstacles  
    16:14 – Burnout and Recovery  
    26:33 – Strategies for Leading with Impact  
    35:58 – Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts  

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    Find out MORE about The Side HustleHER Club HERE

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    Take the next step with the Side Hustle Confidence Kit — FREE download to help you BOOST your Mindset, show up BOLDLY & build your exit plan. 💜

    [Grab it here]

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    LET’S CONNECT! 🤝🏽

    🌐 Visit my Website
    🙌🏽 Book a 15-min ✨VIBE Check✨

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    👥 Let's be friends on LinkedIn
    👩🏽‍🏫 Like & Follow my Facebook Page
    ➡️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

    🫶🏽 Send some GOOD VIBEZ

    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    41 min
  • Why Going Solo in Your Side Hustle is Slowing You Down.

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    Are you winging it in your side hustle and wondering why you’re not seeing results? 

    In this episode, I’m breaking down why trial-and-error isn’t a strategy and how to start planning like a boss. If you’re serious about turning your side hustle into your exit strategy, this one’s for you!


    Chapters

    1:20 Stop winging it in your side hustle

    1:45 Why vibes and guesswork aren’t enough

    2:30 My “winging it” story

    3:30 The real cost of winging it

    4:00 Three steps to planning like a boss

    6:30 How Side HustleHER Club helps

    8:00 Challenge + Call to Action

    Support the show

    Find out MORE about The Side HustleHER Club HERE

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    Take the next step with the Side Hustle Confidence Kit — FREE download to help you BOOST your Mindset, show up BOLDLY & build your exit plan. 💜

    [Grab it here]

    _________

    LET’S CONNECT! 🤝🏽

    🌐 Visit my Website
    🙌🏽 Book a 15-min ✨VIBE Check✨

    💬 Slide in my DM's on Instagram
    👥 Let's be friends on LinkedIn
    👩🏽‍🏫 Like & Follow my Facebook Page
    ➡️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

    🫶🏽 Send some GOOD VIBEZ

    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    11 min
  • Make Money in Your Side Hustle During the Summer Slowdown.

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    Feeling the summer slowdown in your side hustle? 

    You’re not alone—but you don’t have to sit in the slump. 

    In this episode of the Side Hustle GROWTH Podcast, I’m breaking down exactly how you can stay visible, profitable, and aligned when business feels quiet.

    You’ll learn:

    • 3 money-making moves you can use during slow seasons
    • How to shift your mindset to stay motivated
    • Why visibility matters more than ever in the summer

    Whether you’re still in your 9to5 or building full-time, this episode will help you use this “quiet” time as a launchpad—not a setback.

    ✨ Ready for deeper support and strategy? Join the Side HustleHER Club here.


     
    Chapters 

    00:00 – Intro

    01:20 – Why Summer Feels Slower for Side Hustlers

    02:45 – Common Traps During the Slowdown

    04:00 – Mindset Shift: Opportunities in the Quiet

    05:15 – 3 Income-Generating Moves You Can Make Now

    08:10 – How to Maximize Visibility & Build Trust

    09:30 – Quick Wins vs. Long-Term Strategy

    10:45 – Final Words & Action Steps

    Support the show

    Find out MORE about The Side HustleHER Club HERE

    __________

    🎧 Loved the episode?

    Take the next step with the Side Hustle Confidence Kit — FREE download to help you BOOST your Mindset, show up BOLDLY & build your exit plan. 💜

    [Grab it here]

    _________

    LET’S CONNECT! 🤝🏽

    🌐 Visit my Website
    🙌🏽 Book a 15-min ✨VIBE Check✨

    💬 Slide in my DM's on Instagram
    👥 Let's be friends on LinkedIn
    👩🏽‍🏫 Like & Follow my Facebook Page
    ➡️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

    🫶🏽 Send some GOOD VIBEZ

    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    14 min
  • The Secret to Career Growth for Introverts, with Lissa Appiah.

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    Think you have to be the loudest person in the room to be seen as a leader? 

    Think again. 

    In this powerful episode, I sit down with Career Strategist Lissa Appiah to unpack how introverted women can stop doubting themselves and start leading with confidence—without changing who they are.

    We talk about mindset, personal branding, quiet leadership, and how introverts can stand out in noisy workspaces by leveraging their real strengths. If you’ve ever felt like being “too quiet” was holding you back, this episode is for you.

    🔑 You’ll learn:

    • What being an introvert actually means
    • How to reframe introversion as a strength
    • How Lissa landed 5 promotions in 8 years

    Ready to own your leadership style as an introvert? Tune in now!

     CHAPTERS 

    00:00 – Music Intro
    01:20 – Episode Introduction
    02:20 – Who is an introvert, really?
    05:12 – Rewriting the introvert narrative
    07:40 – Lissa’s first promotion story
    10:55 – Strategic visibility as an introvert
    13:18 – Mindset and reframing negative beliefs
    16:05 – Tools for self-coaching and tracking wins
    18:47 – Quiet leadership and redefining what it means
    20:40 – Final message to introverted women
    21:38 – Wrap-up + Where to find Lissa

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    Lissa Appiah is a Certified Career Strategist, Certified Organizational Coach, Personal Branding Consultant, and the Founder of WeApply, with over a decade of experience in public policy, program operations, and human resources. 

    She helps quiet leaders and their teams uncover their unique strengths and win at work while staying true to themselves. Corporate leaders work with Lissa to deliver career and leadership workshops and training that boost engagement and retain talent. 

    Connect with Lissa: LinkedIn

    Support the show

    Find out MORE about The Side HustleHER Club HERE

    __________

    🎧 Loved the episode?

    Take the next step with the Side Hustle Confidence Kit — FREE download to help you BOOST your Mindset, show up BOLDLY & build your exit plan. 💜

    [Grab it here]

    _________

    LET’S CONNECT! 🤝🏽

    🌐 Visit my Website
    🙌🏽 Book a 15-min ✨VIBE Check✨

    💬 Slide in my DM's on Instagram
    👥 Let's be friends on LinkedIn
    👩🏽‍🏫 Like & Follow my Facebook Page
    ➡️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

    🫶🏽 Send some GOOD VIBEZ

    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    25 min
  • How to Reset Your Side Hustle Goals for the Second Half of the Year.

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    Feeling behind in your side hustle? 

    This mid-year check-in is exactly what you need. In this episode, I walk you through how to reset your side hustle goals for the second half of the year, with strategy, intention, and ZERO shame. 

    Perfect for ambitious women balancing a 9to5 and a dream!


    CHAPTERS 

    01:20 - Intro: Time for a Mid-Year Vibe Check

    02:20 - Why Summer is the Perfect Time to Reflect

    03:30 - Resetting Your Mindset First

    05:30 - 3 Types of Goals That Create Real Growth

    7:30 - Your Action Plan

    10:00 - Final Thoughts & Your Next Step

    Support the show

    Find out MORE about The Side HustleHER Club HERE

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    🎧 Loved the episode?

    Take the next step with the Side Hustle Confidence Kit — FREE download to help you BOOST your Mindset, show up BOLDLY & build your exit plan. 💜

    [Grab it here]

    _________

    LET’S CONNECT! 🤝🏽

    🌐 Visit my Website
    🙌🏽 Book a 15-min ✨VIBE Check✨

    💬 Slide in my DM's on Instagram
    👥 Let's be friends on LinkedIn
    👩🏽‍🏫 Like & Follow my Facebook Page
    ➡️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

    🫶🏽 Send some GOOD VIBEZ

    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    13 min
  • Top 5 Side Hustle Mistakes Holding Back 9to5 Women. [REWIND]

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    Are you building your side hustle while working a 9to5 — but feeling stuck or scattered? 

    In this episode, I’m breaking down the top 5 mistakes women make when growing their side hustle… and how to avoid them so you can create real momentum.

    From lack of focus to inconsistent visibility, I’ll help you identify the hidden habits that might be keeping you from growing, scaling, or confidently planning your exit strategy.

    Whether you're side hustling for freedom, flexibility, or to finally quit that unfulfilling job — these insights will get you back on track.

    You'll learn how to:
    ✅ Avoid burnout and overwhelm by working smarter
    ✅ Stay consistent even when life gets busy
    ✅ Attract your ideal audience with clarity and confidence
    ✅ Plan with purpose instead of hustling in circles
    ✅ Set yourself up to finally leave your 9to5 on your terms

    Chapters 

    0:00-1:20 Music Intro  

    1:20 Rewind Episode Intro

    2:20 Mistake #1

    5:03 Mistake #2

    8:15  Mistake #3

    12:09 Mistake #4

    15:55 Mistake #5

    19:30 Wrap-Up + CTA

    Support the show

    Find out MORE about The Side HustleHER Club HERE

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    Take the next step with the Side Hustle Confidence Kit — FREE download to help you BOOST your Mindset, show up BOLDLY & build your exit plan. 💜

    [Grab it here]

    _________

    LET’S CONNECT! 🤝🏽

    🌐 Visit my Website
    🙌🏽 Book a 15-min ✨VIBE Check✨

    💬 Slide in my DM's on Instagram
    👥 Let's be friends on LinkedIn
    👩🏽‍🏫 Like & Follow my Facebook Page
    ➡️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

    🫶🏽 Send some GOOD VIBEZ

    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    22 min
  • The Biggest Summer Mistake that Side Hustle Women Make (What to Do Instead).

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    Thinking of putting your side hustle on pause this summer? 🛑 

    Before you do, let’s talk. In this episode, I break down the biggest mindset trap ambitious women fall into during the summer—and how it silently sabotages your long-term goals. 

    You’ll learn how to manage your time, set realistic expectations, and keep your side hustle alive without burning out. 

    If you're serious about staying consistent (and still having a life this summer), this episode is FOR YOU.

    🔥 Inside this episode:

    • The real reason women press pause in the summer
    • How your mindset might be tricking you into inaction
    • What intentional planning looks like (even when you're busy)
    • A feel-good way to keep momentum without the pressure

    Mentioned in this episode:
    Join the Side HustleHER Club for expert coaching, community, and structure here.


    CHAPTERS 

    00:00 – 01:20   Episode Intro 

    01:21 – 03:30    Why Summer Is a Sneaky Side Hustle Setback

    03:31 – 06:45    The Mindset That Keeps You from Moving Forward

    06:46 – 09:00  How to Make Time for Your Hustle Without Guilt

    09:01 – 11:30     Setting Intentions and Reframing Expectations

    11:31 – 12:00      Final Thoughts + Side HustleHER Club Invitation

    Support the show

    Find out MORE about The Side HustleHER Club HERE

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    🎧 Loved the episode?

    Take the next step with the Side Hustle Confidence Kit — FREE download to help you BOOST your Mindset, show up BOLDLY & build your exit plan. 💜

    [Grab it here]

    _________

    LET’S CONNECT! 🤝🏽

    🌐 Visit my Website
    🙌🏽 Book a 15-min ✨VIBE Check✨

    💬 Slide in my DM's on Instagram
    👥 Let's be friends on LinkedIn
    👩🏽‍🏫 Like & Follow my Facebook Page
    ➡️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

    🫶🏽 Send some GOOD VIBEZ

    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    14 min
  • Prepping Your Side Hustle for a Stress-Free Summer.

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    Want a summer that doesn’t sabotage your side hustle?

    This episode is your blueprint for keeping your business thriving without burning out. 

    Whether you're dreaming of long weekends, beach days, or just taking it a bit slower—I've got strategies to help you prep now so you can actually enjoy the season while your side hustle stays on track. 

    Plus, I’m sharing the #1 thing ambitious 9to5 women tend to overlook during the summer hustle.

    👉🏽 Want to be part of a community that supports your business and your peace of mind? Join the Side HustleHER Club!




    Support the show

    Find out MORE about The Side HustleHER Club HERE

    __________

    🎧 Loved the episode?

    Take the next step with the Side Hustle Confidence Kit — FREE download to help you BOOST your Mindset, show up BOLDLY & build your exit plan. 💜

    [Grab it here]

    _________

    LET’S CONNECT! 🤝🏽

    🌐 Visit my Website
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    💬 Slide in my DM's on Instagram
    👥 Let's be friends on LinkedIn
    👩🏽‍🏫 Like & Follow my Facebook Page
    ➡️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

    🫶🏽 Send some GOOD VIBEZ

    Stay Encouraged, my Friend - Have a Sparkling Day!

    15 min

About Side Hustle GROWTH

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Heya Heya Heya Friend, Welcome to the Side Hustle GROWTH Podcast! THE ultimate destination for ambitious women juggling full-time jobs and side hustles, who are READY to turn their passion projects…