In this episode of Hustle & Flowchart, Joe Fier welcomes back the dynamic Joy Houston for a deep-dive into entrepreneur wellbeing, sustainable business models, and building a life that thrives both personally and professionally. Joy Houston shares her innovative “Thrive Week” strategy, an approach to scheduling that balances business growth with intentional rest, family, and personal time. They discuss the transition from launch mode to evergreen business cycles, the power of building structured downtime, and how prioritizing quality of life can actually accelerate business success. You'll also get actionable insights for healthier team and relationship dynamics, daily “bumpers” to prevent burnout, and a glimpse into Joy Houston’s new book and client acquisition methodology.

*Topics Discussed*

- Transitioning from Launch Mode to Evergreen Offers: The challenges and rewards of moving away from constant launch cycles to a more sustainable, evergreen business model.

- The Power of Thrive Week: How to intentionally schedule weeks off for rejuvenation, strategic thinking, and quality time with loved ones—plus practical steps to implement this system for yourself.

- Building Community Across Experience Levels: Structuring masterminds so that both newcomers and more advanced members grow and support each other.

- Harnessing Human Energy Effectively: Recognizing your personal “fire” and channeling it for sustainable productivity instead of burnout.

- Healthy Entrepreneurial Relationships: Tools and mindset shifts for communicating and maintaining boundaries when you work with your spouse or close partner.

- Daily “Bumpers” for Life Balance: Joy Houston shares her personal daily routines, including movement, yoga, and nutrition, to maintain physical and emotional wellbeing.

- Audience and Client Upgrades: Strategies to attract action-taker clients and filter out “freebie seekers” using paid lead magnets, books, and workshops.

- Behind the Scenes of Writing a Client Acquisition Book: Joy Houston details her process of helping experts write books in five days for powerful audience-building and backend sales.

*Resources from Joy Houston*

- DM "Book" to Joy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realjoyhouston/

- Grab her book "Get Cash-Pay Clients": https://www.amazon.com/Get-Cash-Pay-Clients-Profitable-Business/dp/0984370412

- Get a copy of Nic Peterson's book "Bumpers": https://www.bumpersbook.com

- Joe's new brain dump app: https://reflect.app

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In this week's episode, Joe Fier sits down with Brody Lee, an innovator in the event space who is on a personal mission to re-engineer events into immersive, AI-powered experiences. Forget boring pitch fests, Brody is disrupting how events work by using technology and co-creation with audiences, all while tying business directly to meaningful global impact. Listen as Brody shares his ambitious goal of building a seven-figure event in just 100 days without an existing list, ad spend, or personal cash. He also dives deep into why business should always lead with purpose. You’ll get actionable insights into the future of event production, AI’s role in human connection, and how every business can drive positive change.

• Immersive, AI-Powered Event Design
• From Pitch Fest to Impact Fest
• Business Meets Philanthropy
• The 100-Day, Zero-Safety-Net Event Challenge
• Lessons from Apple & Steve Jobs
• Human Connection in a Tech-Driven Age
• Event Experience Hacks
• Impact & Infinite Vision
• Actionable Strategies for Entrepreneurs

• Get ready for Brody's event by following him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brodyleelive/
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In this episode, host Joe Fier sits down with health entrepreneur and biohacking expert Joy Houston for an eye-opening conversation about peptides—what they are, how they are used, and why they’ve been a hush-hush topic in the biohacking community. Joy shares her personal playbook, detailing real-world peptide “stacks,” injury recovery stories, and the ways driven entrepreneurs and health practitioners are optimizing their bodies for peak performance. You’ll get practical insights, a special resource for listeners, and plenty of behind-the-scenes context from both Joe and Joy’s journeys. Get ready to learn about the underground world of peptide therapy!

Topics Discussed

• What peptides are, how they work, and why they matter for health optimization
• Injury recovery stories using BPC157 and other peptides (Joe’s jiu jitsu injury, Travis Houston’s Achilles tear)
• The gray area of peptide legality, regulation, and availability
• How entrepreneurs and health practitioners are quietly using peptides to stay at the “bleeding edge” of health
• The process of sourcing, reconstituting, and administering peptides (including common mistakes)
• Creating your “peptide stack” based on your personal health goals
• Cost considerations, avoiding overpaying, and how to verify quality
• Why peptides have remained a subculture and what’s holding back broader public awareness
• Tips for researching peptides, using trackers, and leveraging community knowledge
• Exciting new horizons in peptide biohacking (libido, longevity, anti-inflammatories, and more)
• Joy Houston's exclusive, free guide: getmypeptides.com

Resources Mentioned

• Learn more about what Joy does at Heal At Scale
• Visit GetMyPeptides.com for all the resources
• Deep dive on Peptides at Pep-Pedia.org
• If you have questions, feel free to DM Joy at @realjoyhouston on Instagram

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