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  • Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with Randall Avery - Curating Your Own Financial System
    Oct 28 2025

    Summary:

    In this episode of the Hustle Budget and Glow podcast, host Shelbie Morgan interviews Randall Avery, a financial expert specializing in wealth management.

    They discuss Randall's journey from a young saver to a successful business owner, the impact of the 2008 financial crash, and the importance of financial planning for individuals and practice owners.

    They also touch on the realities of unemployment, the significance of mental health in financial success, and provide valuable financial tips for millennials and Gen Z.

    Randall shares insights from his book, 'Hacking the System,' which aims to help individuals navigate the challenges of consumerism and financial management.

    Takeaways:

    • Randall Avery specializes in helping pre-retirees, self-employed individuals, and practice owners.
    • The 2008 financial crash significantly impacted job opportunities for new graduates.
    • Planning for unemployment is essential for financial stability.
    • Mental health awareness has increased, leading to a rise in demand for mental health services.
    • Authenticity in the workplace can lead to better financial habits.
    • Having a reserve cash fund is crucial for financial independence.
    • Automatic investing can significantly improve financial outcomes.
    • Consumerism can trap individuals in poor financial habits.
    • It's important to have open financial discussions with partners.
    • Education on financial literacy is necessary for young adults.


    Connect with Shelbie:

    🎬 ⁠Podcast YouTube⁠

    🎙️ ⁠⁠Hustle Budget & Glow Podcast Instagram⁠⁠

    🎵 ⁠⁠Podcast TikTok⁠⁠

    📋⁠Podcast Patreon

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    37 min
  • Straight Talk: Money & Mindset — How to Land a Global Remote Job + Outsourcing Tips for Businesses
    Sep 30 2025

    Summary:

    In this episode of the Hustle Budget and Glow podcast, host Shelbie Morgan interviews Abbas Mohammed, the owner of Remote Leverage, a company that helps U.S. businesses hire virtual assistants from Latin America and the Philippines.

    Abbas shares his journey from being a successful real estate agent to starting his own business, highlighting the benefits of hiring remote workers, the quality of talent in different regions, and the challenges of the hiring process.

    He discusses the rapid growth of Remote Leverage and offers insights into the types of clients they serve and the hiring process for remote positions.

    In this conversation, Abbas from Remote Leverage discusses the evolving landscape of remote work, the challenges of hiring and retaining talent, and the importance of autonomy in the workplace.

    The dialogue explores generational differences in work preferences, the significance of skills over traditional degrees, and strategies for job seekers in a competitive market.

    Additionally, the conversation touches on the future of global talent acquisition and the necessity for companies to adapt to the changing workforce dynamics.

    Takeaways:

    1. Remote work allows for multiple income streams and side hustles.

    2. Companies must adapt to retain talent in a changing job market.

    3. The term 'virtual assistant' can be misleading; it encompasses various roles.

    4. Experience is crucial for applicants seeking remote positions.

    5. Companies are missing out on top talent by enforcing RTO mandates.

    6. Commuting is a significant waste of time and affects employee happiness.

    7. Autonomy over time is crucial for mental health and productivity.

    8. Hybrid work models are often misaligned with employee needs.

    9. Younger generations prioritize flexibility and have more job options.


    Connect with Shelbie:

    🎬 Podcast YouTube

    🎙️ ⁠Hustle Budget & Glow Podcast Instagram⁠

    🎵 ⁠Podcast TikTok⁠

    📋Podcast Patreon

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    52 min
  • Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with Matt Worley - Reviving Nostalgia: The Sports Card Investment Boom
    Sep 17 2025

    Overview

    In this episode of the Hustle Budget and Glow podcast, host Shelbie Morgan interviews Matthew Worley, a sports card investor and podcaster.

    They discuss the resurgence of sports card collecting, the importance of community in the hobby, and the financial aspects of investing in sports cards.

    Matthew shares insights on the identity of collectors, the impact of the pandemic on the market, and the growing interest in women's sports. The conversation emphasizes the significance of building relationships and the joy of collecting.


    Takeaways

    • Matthew Worley emphasizes the importance of meeting in real life and following through on connections.
    • The sports card industry is a $13 billion market that is cyclical in nature.
    • Collecting sports cards can be a manifestation of personal identity and community building.
    • There is a distinction between collectors who keep their favorites and flippers who sell for profit.
    • Building community is essential for any business or side hustle.
    • The rise of women's sports, particularly the WNBA, is influencing the card market.
    • The pandemic led to a surge in card collecting as a side hustle for many.
    • Money is a form of energy that should flow to those who value it most.
    • Relationships and networking are crucial for success in the card collecting space.
    • The market for sports cards is expected to grow at a rate of 8% over the next few years.

    Connect with Shelbie

    🎬 YouTube

    🎙️ ⁠Hustle Budget & Glow Podcast Instagram⁠

    🎵 ⁠Shelbie’s Podcast TikTok⁠

    📋Podcast Patreon


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    30 min
  • Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with J'nae & Taylor - Hair, Hustle & the Commerce of Curls
    Sep 9 2025

    Summary:In this episode of the Hustle Budget and Glow podcast, host Shelbie Morgan welcomes J’nae Carmon and Taylor Longshaw, co-owners of 2Rooted Salon, a natural hair salon in Round Rock, Texas. The conversation explores their journey into entrepreneurship, the challenges they faced as young black women in the hair industry, and the importance of community support. They discuss the significance of authenticity in business, the shift in natural hair acceptance, and the unique experience they aim to create for their clients. The episode concludes with valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and a call to action for listeners to support their local businesses.Takeaways:The importance of community support in their entrepreneurial journey.They faced significant challenges in securing funding as young black women.The salon focuses on natural hair, catering to a growing demand in the Austin area.They believe in the power of authenticity in business.Market research is crucial for understanding customer needs and pricing.Creating a unique salon experience was a priority for them.They did much of the renovation work themselves to save costs.The shift in natural hair acceptance has positively impacted their business.They encourage aspiring entrepreneurs to be true to themselves and their brand.Networking and building relationships are key to success.
    Connect with Shelbie:🎙️ ⁠Hustle Budget & Glow Podcast Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/hustlebudgetglow/🎵 ⁠Shelbie’s Podcast TikTok⁠: https://www.tiktok.com/@_hustlebudgetglow_📋Podcast Substack: https://substack.com/@hustlebudgetandglowpodcast?📸 ⁠Engage With Shelbie on Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/__shelbiemarie__

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    42 min
  • Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with Tim Molnar – Dollars in Dating: The Finance Side of Relationships
    Aug 8 2025

    Summary:In this episode of the Hustle Budget and Glow podcast, host Shelbie Morgan and dating coach Tim Molnar explore the intersection of dating and finances. They discuss the importance of intentionality in relationships, the misconceptions surrounding the 50-50 trend, and the significance of financial alignment over salary. The conversation delves into the values of generosity and emotional support in relationships, the concept of hustle compatibility, and the evolving landscape of online dating and matchmaking. Ultimately, they emphasize that investing in quality relationships is crucial for happiness and fulfillment.Takeaways:Financial stability is about values, not just income.Generosity and kindness are key traits in a partner.Hustle compatibility matters in relationships.Dating should be approached with strategy and intention.Online dating can be effective but may lead to burnout.Investing in matchmaking can be a worthwhile option.Intentionality is crucial for successful relationships.Relationships require cultivation, not curation.Connect with Shelbie:🎙️ ⁠Hustle Budget & Glow Podcast Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/hustlebudgetglow/🎵 ⁠Shelbie’s Podcast TikTok⁠: https://www.tiktok.com/@_hustlebudgetglow_📋Podcast Substack: https://substack.com/@hustlebudgetandglowpodcast?📸 ⁠Engage With Shelbie on Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/__shelbiemarie__/

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    1 h et 2 min
  • Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with Kath Colon | Navigating Luxury Real Estate in the DR
    Jul 16 2025

    Summary:In this episode of the Hustle Budget and Glow podcast, Shelbie Morgan interviews Kathy Colon, a successful entrepreneur in the luxury real estate market in the Dominican Republic. They discuss the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, the importance of self-education, and the diverse demographics of buyers in the DR. Kathy shares insights on the affordability and quality of life in the Dominican Republic, the significance of wellness in real estate, and the rewarding experience of helping clients find their dream homes. Takeaways:

    1. The Dominican Republic offers unique opportunities for real estate.
    2. Self-education is crucial in the real estate industry.
    3. Understanding the market demographics is essential for success.
    4. Quality of life and affordability are key factors for buyers.
    5. Cathy emphasizes the importance of fresh food and community.
    6. Wellness should be a priority in real estate decisions.


    Connect with Shelbie:🎙️ ⁠Hustle Budget & Glow Podcast Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/hustlebudgetglow/🎵 ⁠Shelbie’s Podcast TikTok⁠: https://www.tiktok.com/@_hustlebudgetglow_📋Podcast Substack: https://substack.com/@hustlebudgetandglowpodcast?📸 ⁠Engage With Shelbie on Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/__shelbiemarie__/

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    37 min
  • Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with Kenneth Woodward Level Up Your Podcast – Tips, Tools & Truths
    Jul 1 2025

    Summary:

    In this episode of the Hustle, Budget and Glow podcast, host Shelbie Morgan speaks with Ken Woodward, an entrepreneur and podcaster, about the journey of podcasting, the importance of asking the right questions, and strategies for growing an audience.

    They discuss the challenges faced by independent podcasters, the significance of community building, and the balance between paid and organic growth strategies. Ken shares insights on achieving 50,000 downloads and emphasizes the need for consistency and grace in the podcasting journey.


    Takeaways:

    • Consistency is key to growing a podcast audience.
    • Paid promotions can complement organic growth strategies.
    • Building a community is essential for podcasters.
    • Podcasters should focus on accessibility for their audience.
    • Engagement with listeners can enhance the podcast experience.
    • Mistakes are part of the learning process in podcasting.
    • Creating a website is crucial for establishing a podcast brand.


    Connect with Shelbie:🎙️ ⁠Hustle Budget & Glow Podcast Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/hustlebudgetglow/🎵 ⁠Shelbie’s Podcast TikTok⁠: https://www.tiktok.com/@_hustlebudgetglow_📋Podcast Substack: https://substack.com/@hustlebudgetandglowpodcast?📸 ⁠Engage With Shelbie on Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/__shelbiemarie__/

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    38 min
  • Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with Dr. Benjamin Ritter From Fear to Fulfillment
    Jun 10 2025

    Summary

    In this engaging conversation, Shelbie Morgan and Dr. Benjamin Ritter explore the evolving landscape of careers, emphasizing the importance of self-empowerment, accountability, and the need for individuals to take control of their professional paths.

    They discuss the challenges of corporate environments, the necessity of building a safety net, and the significance of self-identity in achieving personal and professional fulfillment. Dr. Ritter shares his journey into career coaching, highlighting the lessons learned from his own experiences with disappointment and the importance of commitment to personal growth.


    Takeaways

    • People need to feel more empowered in their careers.
    • Self-doubt can hinder professional growth.
    • Building a safety net is crucial in today's job market.
    • Work should not define your identity.
    • Creating boundaries is essential for work-life balance.
    • Surrounding yourself with the right people is important.
    • Commitment is key to achieving goals.
    • You must impress yourself to gain confidence.
    • Fear can be a source of information for growth.


    Connect with Shelbie:🎙️ ⁠Hustle Budget & Glow Podcast Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/hustlebudgetglow/🎵 ⁠Shelbie’s Podcast TikTok⁠: https://www.tiktok.com/@_hustlebudgetglow_📋Podcast Substack: https://substack.com/@hustlebudgetandglowpodcast?📸 ⁠Engage With Shelbie on Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/__shelbiemarie__/

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    35 min