Episodes
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Balancing a demanding corporate job with a side hustle isn’t easy, but there are habits that make it possible—and rewarding.
This week, I’m sharing the five essential habits that transformed how I approach my side hustle while staying focused in my full-time corporate role.
In this episode, you’ll learn how to create a structure that allows you to make steady progress on your business, even with a packed schedule.
These habits have helped me manage my energy, stay productive, and find a rhythm that supports both my corporate career and my entrepreneurial goals.
If you’re ready to make meaningful strides in your business without sacrificing your day job or burning out, this episode is for you.
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What if building wealth and financial security could start right alongside your 9-to-5?
How to clarify your ‘Why’ and long-term vision for your side hustleWhy understanding your employment contract is essential before you beginChoosing a niche that won’t conflict with your corporate roleHow to approach your employer about your side hustle while keeping your professional integrityThe importance of setting boundaries and managing your time so your side hustle can grow without impacting your day job
In today’s episode, I’m tackling one of the most critical questions for corporate professionals with side hustle dreams: how to build a side business without risking your 9-to-5 job.
I’m sharing the story of an online coaching masterclass I attended where an unexpected (and questionable) piece of advice made me reconsider how side hustles should be done with a corporate career.
Instead of secrecy, I believe in building a side business with honesty, transparency and integrity. And today, I’ll walk you through exactly how to do that.
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Whether you’re just starting out or looking to build on your side hustle journey, you’ll learn practical steps to build a business on a foundation of honesty, transparency, and integrity.
Ready to build something that aligns with your values and goals? You won’t want to miss this episode.
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Most of us think of wealth as something to save, but here’s a mindset shift: wealth is something you create.
In this episode, I’m breaking down a new approach to building wealth that goes beyond traditional saving and investing methods.
Having worked in the financial services industry for over 18 years, I’ve seen that wealthy people don’t rely on just one income stream and save their paychecks.
They’re creating, building, and leveraging multiple streams of income to secure their financial futures. This is where side hustles come in.If you’ve been relying solely on your 9-5 salary, it might be time to think differently about your earning potential.
I’m sharing insights on how a side hustle can act as a game-changer for creating wealth, giving you control over your financial future and creating income on your terms.
Tune in now to explore how you can take control of your financial future beyond your paycheck.
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Thinking about starting a side hustle but not sure where to begin? Choosing the right idea that is profitable is the first big step!
In this episode, I’m sharing the strategies I use to help you find a profitable side hustle that aligns with your skills, passions, and your goals.
Here’s what we’ll cover:
👉 Why passion alone isn’t enough to build a successful business
👉 How to identify your hidden skills and leverage them
👉 Why market demand is crucial—and how to test your ideas before going all in
👉 The top 3 mistakes people make when choosing a side hustle (and how to avoid them!)
If you’ve been stuck or overwhelmed trying to figure out your next move, this episode is for you!
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00:00:00 Intro
00:00:57 The Importance of a Side Hustle
00:02:40 Identifying Profitable Side Hustle Ideas
00:04:59 Leveraging Your Skills and Expertise
00:07:11 Passion and Excitement in Your Side Hustle
00:07:59 Connecting Passion with Expertise
00:08:44 Validating Market Demand
00:10:41 Common Mistakes to Avoid
00:13:03 Testing Your Side Hustle Idea -
Have you ever felt like you have all the strategies, but something is still holding you back from really getting your side hustle off the ground? You’re not alone.
One of the most important factors for success in your side business isn’t just about tactics—it’s your mindset. Mindset is not about thinking positively all the time. Instead, it’s about how you cope with a situation and respond to it, when you face obstacles or things don’t go as you planned.
In this episode, I’ll walk you through the three key mindset shifts that made all the difference in my journey. Whether it's believing in yourself, transitioning from employee thinking to entrepreneur thinking, or embracing imperfect action, these mindset changes will help you navigate the challenges of building a business alongside your corporate career, especially when you have just started out.
If you’ve been feeling stuck or hesitant, this episode is for you. Let’s explore how you can shift your mindset to finally get your side hustle moving in the right direction.
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00:00:00 Introduction to the Hustle with Heels Podcast
00:01:07 The Importance of Mindset for Entrepreneurs
00:01:49 Mindset Shift #1: Belief is Key
00:05:23 The Power of Belief: A Story of Two Women
00:06:51 Challenging Limiting Beliefs
00:07:25 Mindset Shift #2: From Employee to Entrepreneur
00:08:49 Treating Your Side Hustle as a Business
00:10:02 Making Decisions Like a CEO
00:10:23 Mindset Shift #3: Imperfect Action Over Perfection
00:12:19 Recap of the Three Mindset Shifts
00:13:00 Embracing Setbacks as Learning Opportunities
00:14:05 Conclusion and Call to Action -
In today’s episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of what it really takes to start a side hustle while working full-time. I’ll share 5 key things I wish someone had told me before I began my journey.
Starting a side hustle is exhilarating but can also feel overwhelming, especially when you’re balancing a corporate career. I’ll take you through the insights from the very beginning of my own journey.
We’ll cover everything from wearing multiple hats to managing your time so you don’t burn out.
We’ll dive into the reality of kicking off your entrepreneurial journey while balancing a corporate job. Whether you’re just starting or you’ve already taken the leap, this episode will give you some much-needed clarity as you navigate your path.
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00:00:00 Introduction to Hustle with Heels
00:01:08 Wearing Multiple Hats in Your Side Hustle
00:01:50 Lesson 1
00:04:39 Lesson 2
00:07:29 Lesson 3
00:10:30 Lesson 4
00:12:17 Lesson 5
00:14:04 Conclusion and Next Steps -
Welcome to the very first episode of Hustle with Heels! I’m so excited to finally launch this podcast.
If you’re an ambitious corporate woman looking to build a profitable side hustle while balancing your 9-5, you’re in the right place!
In this episode, I’m sharing my personal story of how an unexpected redundancy in 2018 became the catalyst for starting my side hustle. I take you through the emotional rollercoaster I experienced and the powerful lessons I’ve learned along the way.
You’ll hear about the turning point in my corporate career, why starting a side hustle isn’t about quitting your job, and how it’s really about creating options and taking control of your future.
Whether you’re just starting to think about a side hustle or are already juggling both a corporate job and a business, this episode is packed with actionable advice, mindset shifts, and encouragement to help you thrive.Links
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00:00:00 Intro
00:00:58 Welcome
00:01:52 My journey
00:03:50 Reaction and turning point
00:07:00 Starting the Side Hustle
00:09:24 Lesson 1
00:10:53 Lesson 2
00:11:50 Lesson 3
00:12:58 Lesson 4
00:13:56 Lesson 5
00:14:44 Closing -
If you’re a corporate woman looking to build a profitable side hustle online business while balancing your 9-5 career, you’re in the right place.
Each episode, I'll share real stories, practical tips, strategies and lessons learned along the way. We'll talk about everything from starting your side hustle online business, managing your time like a pro, creating offers that resonate, to putting your heart into content that attracts your ideal clients.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your side hustle, Hustle With Heels is your go-to spot for inspiration and guidance. So, are you ready to take the leap, follow your heart, and create the life you desire?
Tune in every Wednesday for actionable strategies and mindset tips that will help you do just that!
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