Ep. 313: Finding a Mentor with Kelsey Chapman

Asking for help is something that does NOT come naturally to me. I like to blaze my own trail, and I don’t like to be slowed down. I always hated group projects in high school because I wanted to do the work on my (super-fast) timeline and on my own terms. So it’s no surprise […]
Ep. 312: Mastering Your Personal + Business Finances with Nick True of Mapped Out Money

Anyone that emails me saying, “Hey can I be on your podcast? I travel the country in my RV,” the answer is pretty much always YES! I couldn’t wait to talk to Nick because anyone that’s able to start a business and travel at the same time needs to be my friend. As a fellow […]
Ep. 311: How to Become (or Hire) an Online Business Manager with Sarah Noked

I hear it all the time — Online Business Manager, OBM, How to become an OBM… and I never understood what it meant or how it was different from being a virtual assistant! That’s why I’m so excited to introduce you to Sarah Noked, who’s here today to explain the difference between an Online Business […]
Ep. 310: September Income Report

Welcome to my September 2020 Income Report! Every month I publish an income report to take you behind the scenes of my online business and reveal exactly how much money I make, how I make it, how much I spend and lessons learned along the way. To give you a really quick background if you’re […]
Ep. 309: Becoming Unhackable with Kary Oberbrunner

If you’re anything like me when I first started my side hustle, you might have found yourself thinking… “I already have so much to do, how am I gonna find the time to build my business too?” But then I looked at how I was spending my time. Waking up at 7AM and lazily watching […]
Ep. 308: Create a Social Platform with a Purpose with Kristen Boss

Every day I hear from people who are struggling with social media. It’s overwhelming to them to think of having to be everywhere, they’re intimidated by it, or they can’t stand the thought of adding to the noise. This is something I can totally relate to, which is why I’m so excited to have my […]
Ep. 307: Doing What You Really Want to Do with Pete McPherson from Do You Even Blog?

Pete McPherson & I immediately connected on our journey away from “The American Dream” and that’s why I’m so excited for you to listen in today. Pete is the founder of Do You Even Blog? An award-winning blog, podcast, and YouTube channel dedicated to helping creators build impactful and profitable online businesses. Upon meeting Pete, […]
Ep. 305: Finding Your Calling with Katie Sullivan of Rise Through Strife

I tell you guys all the time that one of the most rewarding things I do in my business is make this podcast, and it’s because I get to meet amazing people who introduce me to amazing people like today’s guest, Katie Sullivan of Rise Through Strife. I was introduced to her by Sasha Korobov […]
Ep. 304: Search Engine Optimization Secrets with Erica Glessing

Today’s guest is Erica Glessing, a marketing and search engine optimization expert whose superpower is getting her clients ranked on the first page of Google. I met Erica in a forum for podcasters and she invited me on her show, and our conversation was so interesting that I wanted to have her come on to […]
Ep. 303: The Truth Behind Building a Million-Dollar Business with Inés Ruiz

Okay, you guys, this episode is absolutely fascinating, I can’t wait for you to hear it. It’s a tale of two businesses – one that made a million dollars in revenue and left its owner burnt out and completely broke and in debt – and the other that made half as much but left its […]
Ep. 302: Building a Multi-Million Dollar Blogging Empire with Lauren McManus of Create and Go

I’m so excited to have Lauren McManus on the show this week to share her side of the story of how she and her business partner Alex Nerney built their multi-million dollar blogging empire, which they talk about on their website Create and Go. If you haven’t listened to my interview with Alex back in […]
Ep. 301: July Income Report

Welcome to my July 2020 Income Report! Every month I publish an income report to take you behind the scenes of my online business and reveal exactly how much money I make, how I make it, how much I spend and lessons learned along the way. To give you a really quick background if you’re […]
Ep. 300: Using LinkedIn to Grow Your Side Hustle with Sharon Hartwick

Welcome to episode 300 of Pep Talks for Side Hustlers! ???? Wow, what a journey it’s been to 300 episodes. This podcast started back in April of 2018 as a solo show, which was really an outlet for me to talk about my own journey from side hustle to self-employed and all mistakes, successes and […]
Ep. 299: Creating a Powerful Brand Strategy for Your Side Hustle with Kyshira Moffett of The Power Collective

Kyshira Moffett is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, brand strategist, author and host of the Brand Your Power Podcast who specializes in helping ambitious women entrepreneurs package their expertise, brand their influence, and monetize their online presence. I can’t wait for you to hear this interview, because there were a couple of things that Kyshira said […]
Ep. 298: Getting Paid to Be You with Natalie Sisson

Nat’s Launch Your Damn Course Accelerator starts again soon! Imagine having researched, validated, designed AND pre-sold your course in just two months? Nat will help you do it and you can learn more here! Yep, that’s an affiliate link because Nat’s freaking amazing. Okay, on to this week’s episode! My driving motivation for starting my […]
Ep. 297: Live Your Purpose (And Get Paid) with Katie DePaola of Inner Glow Circle

My guest today is Katie DePaola – an entrepreneur, author and the founder of Inner Glow Circle, an accredited training and certification company for women coaches, leaders and entrepreneurs where she’s taught thousands of women how to find their purpose, live it and get paid. And I’m so excited to have Katie on the show […]
Ep 296: June Income Report

Welcome to my June 2020 Income Report! Every month I publish an income report to take you behind the scenes of my online business and reveal exactly how much money I make, how I make it, how much I spend and lessons learned along the way. To give you a really quick background if you’re […]
Ep 295: Create and Prosper as a Writer with Gee Nonterah

My guest today is Gertrude Nonterah, also known as Gee – a former medical scientist turned health content writer, podcaster and YouTuber who loves to help bloggers and writers create stellar content and build profitable businesses. So just to give you some perspective, I had this conversation with Gee on February 26, 2020. I’m writing […]
Ep 294: From Solopreneur to Agency with Facebook Ads Pro Zach Spuckler

My guest on the show today is Zach Spuckler, founder of Heart Soul & Hustle and the Heart Soul + Hustle podcast, and I’m excited to bring you his story today because I’ve found all the different ways he’s pivoted in his business fascinating! I started following Zach back in 2015 when I was just […]
Ep 293: How to Be a Chillpreneur with Denise Duffield-Thomas

Back in my April income report in Episode 288 I shared with you how I read this book by Denise Duffield Thomas called Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom and Abundance on Your Terms, and how that book started me on a quest to transform my money mindset. I started reading it to […]