How Do You Hustle

In this highlight episode, we talk to Lillian Ahenken (aka Flex Mami). Flex is a social commentator, media influencer, brand consultant, TV presenter, podcaster, model, speaker, DJ, author, founder and CEO. Recognised internationally as a digital and cultural icon, she creates and facilitates challenging, nourishing conversations, cultivates communities and creates very good content.With a platform focused on intention, and reprioritising people, Flex’s superpower is cultivating dialogue and encouraging her community to think critically about themselves and the world around them. Named Instagram Australia’s #YoungEntrepreneur 2020, Flex is the Founder and CEO of the conversation card game, ReFlex. Reflex has gone from one card game to ten and has since become the eCommerce store, Flex Factory. As mentioned in this throwback episode, Flex is author of The Success Experiment. To follow Flex on Instagram, her handle is @flex.mami. Cover image by photographer Yasmin Suteja.

In this episode we chat to Author and Magnetic Mindset coach Amber Lyon. Born and raised in a small town in New Zealand, Amber now resides in New York City. Amber founded Modern Mind in 2018 as an online journal of ideas and reflections on how to show up in alignment with more joy, ease and opportunity. Her iconic ‘visual meditations’ of quotes have been shared by millions online and have seen her strong community blossum alongside it. She is currently in the process of releasing her first book, You are a Magnet to Australia, UK and USA audiences (with more countries soon to be added to the list). In this interview she shares how she found the process of penning her first book and the steps that led her to launching her own brand, following a previous career in modelling. Follow Amber's work for Modern Mind online at @modernmind___. To order her book on presale, go to the link in her bio. 

In this episode, we chat to personal stylist and Rattle Style Founder Liv Brown. Rattle was created based on the idea that everyone deserves to express themselves authentically throughout every stage of life and was dreamt up in her 4th trimester of motherhood. In this chat, we discuss both of our recent pregnancy journey's and Liv shares how she got started on Rattle while juggling this. She also answers some listener questions and gives some staple fashion advice for founders, office girlies and mums.After running her own brand previously, Liv navigated her new role in life, and found herself having conversations with other women, who collectively experienced a loss of identity or their sense of self. She believes we don't need to fit into any predetermined box when it comes to fashion and that everyone should feel empowered to dress how they want.You can follow Liv on social media @rattle_style and give us a follow @howdoyouhustle. If you love this episode don't forget to give us a five star rating or review.This podcast is sponsored by Better Help. To sign up or find out more go to www,betterhelp.com/hdyh.

In this episode, we chat to the wonderful Maggie Zhou and she answers some of our listener questions on how to get started as a creative freelancer. Maggie is acontent creator, editor, writer and podcaster, as well as a speaker. She has worked with names such as Refinery29, Elle, Fashion Journal and The Guardian.This year, she has gone out on her own working as a freelance journalist, whilst still doing social media work and her podcast, Culture Club. Maggie weaves her interest in sustainability, culture and fashion seamlessly through her work and content and is an absolute joy to follow. In this chat, we deep dive into all the juicy topics that come along with her industry and freelancing.You can follow Maggie online @yemagz.To follow us, you can find us @howdoyouhustle online and don't forget to give us a five-star rating or review if you loved this episode.This podcast is sponsored by Better Help. To sign up or find out more go to www,betterhelp.com/hdyh.

Cartia Mallan is an Actress, Podcast host, Content creator and Creative founder who has grown a solid online community after she started on Youtube more than a decade ago. She now works in London where she hosts the Common Chaos podcast with her friend and business Partner Ashton Wood, which unpacks their lives as creatives, exploring topics like mental health, business, relationships and spirituality with their guests. Cartia has partnered with a variety of global brands with her online content, which connects with tens of thousands of people across multiple channels.In this episode, we have a raw and candid chat with Cartia about what's next in her career, where she sees herself going and how she manages working for herself and work-life balance. Follow Cartia online @cartiamallan or @_commonchaos.

Michelle Battersby is an Australian marketing executive and entrepreneur who rose to prominence as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of global dating app, Bumble. Known for her innovative strategies, she played a pivotal role in establishing and expanding Bumble's presence in Australia. Beyond her CMO role, Battersby transitioned to entrepreneurship, showcasing her versatility in the business world before launching her own venture - Sunroom. Sunroom is a monetization app for women and non-binary creators to connect with their communities. Currently, Michelle is based in LA with her team and is also expecting her first child. Michelle's dynamic career reflects a commitment to empowering women. In this chat, we have a very open conversation about the challenges women face on the journey of entering motherhood while trying to navigate a transition of work and family life and more. You can follow us @howdoyouhustle and don't forget to leave a rating or review.Follow Michelle @michellebattersby or @sunroom.so.This podcast is sponsored by Better Help. To sign up or find out more go to www,betterhelp.com/hdyh.

In our new episode, we chat to Maddy, Creator of The Essentials Club. Maddy is a DIY and sustainability content creator, who has built a multi-channel digital presence and online brand which has amassed a wide following across Instagram, Youtube and Tik Tok. In this episode she shares how she took a leap from working as a graphic designer to taking her digital content business full time. Maddy shares advice for getting started online and how to overcome hurdles when it comes to putting yourself out there on digital platforms.Follow her social media @theessentialsclub.Don't forget to leave us a review or five star rating if you enjoyed this episode. You can also find us @howdoyouhustle online.This podcast is sponsored by Better Help. To sign up or find out more go to www,betterhelp.com/hdyh.

Nick White is a Brisbane-born comedian who has worked in New York City and Australia over the past few years. He has performed at Greenwich Village Comedy Club, The Comic Strip and Broadway Comedy Club. Nick has performed sold-out shows at the Laugh Outta Lockdown and Goodchat comedy festivals. Along with performing all around Sydney, Nick has also amassed a following on TikTok with millions of likes, with his work being featured on sites such as Huff Post, The Independent and Betches.In this episode, we discuss how Nick has continued to grow his career since we last spoke, taking his comedy and social media roles full-time. He shares his advice to those getting started and what we can expect to see next. He also brings on an important guest at the end to chat to us. To see more of Nick's comedy go to @missnickiewantie on TikTok or @nickwhite49 on Instagram.If you love this episode consider giving us a follow on Apple or Spotify or Samsung Podcasts and give us a nice star rating.Follow @howdoyouhustle on Instagram and TikTok.