The Heart & Hustle Podcast

172: How to Pivot Your Brand Without Losing Your Audience

31 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode, we're talking about something that a lot of entrepreneurs might encounter at one point or another in their business career- pivoti...

171: How to Land Brand Deals with a Small Following with Julie Solomon

26 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever thought: "Ugh, I'd love to work with some brands and land some brand partnerships but I have a small following on Instagram." Well, toda...

170: Our Men Tell All Pt. 2 with Lindsey, Andrew, Evie, & Landon

24 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recently on the Heart & Hustle podcast, my husband Landon and Lindsey's husband, Andrew, took over the podcast. A couple of months ago, you send in qu...

169: How a Virtual Assistant Can Up Level Your Business Exponentially with Our VA Rachel Hannah

19 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're BACK with another Team Member interview! We're talking with our Executive Assistant, Rachel Hannah. The pepper pots of The Heart team as she lik...

168: We Almost Ruined Our Business Partnership. Listen to Avoid Our Mistakes.

17 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

HOW DID WE KNOW TO GO INTO BUSINESS WITH EACH OTHER?   In this episode, we're dedicating it to tackling that beast of a topic - business partners - s...

167: This Episode Will Change Your Life. Click Play to Be a Better Leader, Parent, Friend, Business Owner & Company with Brian Biro

12 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're going to go out on a limb here and say this might be our best episode ever. If you DARE skip this one or hop off this episode, your life will be...

166: Men Tell All with Andrew Roman and Landon McLeod

10 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You're listening to the heart and hustle podcast. We're your hosts, Landon McLeod and Andrew Roman. The boys are taking over today!   Show notes: ht...

165. The Behind the Scenes of Our Podcast with Our Podcast Manager Ally Runnels

05 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Something that we've been intentional about this year since our executive retreat is shining more of a spotlight on our INCREDIBLE team behind The Hea...

164: Q & A Episode: Friendships, Dealing with Unsupportive People, Fear of Failure & Anxiety, and More!

03 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're covering another incredible Q&A episode. We answer how to identify friendships you want to invest in, what to do when people don't support...

163: Leaving a Powerful Legacy & Planning for Future "What If's" with Iffy Ibekwe

29 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As the founder and principal attorney at Ibekwe Law, Iffy believes that every woman deserves to make decisions that affect her. A woman can accomplish...

162: Instagram Story Do's & Don'ts

27 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today is about Instagram STORIES!!! We're not holding anything back as we give you some of the biggest mistakes you might be making with your Instagra...

161: How to Beat the Instagram Algorithm Once & For All

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Instagram can be infuriating sometimes. It's a big game of feeling like you're doing all the things and getting zero traction OR feeling the compariso...

160: Not Growing on Social Media? Here's Why with Jessica Zweig

20 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you struggle with showing up on social media because you feel like it's narcissistic or you're just not confident in showing up online, or you stru...

159: THE BACHELOR SCOOP: What It's Really Like Behind the Scenes & Staying True to Yourself with Becca Tilley

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

BACHELOR INSIDE SCOOP   Today was such a fun girl chat. Becca spills ALL the tea on this episode combined with truth and encouragement that'll leave ...

158: Instagram Reel Ideas Other Than Pointing or Dancing

13 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Sick and tired of just dancing and pointing like a fool to grow on IG?   What if we told you there is another way?   It's true. Now while there are ...

157: How to Start and Grow a Podcast with Maria Failla

08 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are chatting with fellow podcaster Maria Failla. Maria is a "Plant Killer Turned Plant Lady" on a mission to help everyone successfully care for pl...

156: What to Post on Instagram When You Feel Like Your Life is "Boring"

06 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Now, whether this is your first episode here or you've been around since day one, let's just give a quick recap of one of the #1 things we teach to bu...

155: Live Coaching Call: What To Do When You're Feeling Stuck with Polly Sellers

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're back with another coaching episode with the lovely Polly Sellers, a wedding photographer from Columbus, Ohio.   Polly has been in busines...

154: Instagram Q&A: Crickets on Your post? What You're Doing Wrong With Building Engagement and How to Change That.

29 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Who here struggles with the good ole' gram? Yes, Instagram. You might have started to notice, but this summer we're taking our solo shows and diving i...

153: How to Prioritize What Really Matters in Your Life with Lara Casey

24 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Do you struggle with a million ideas at once? Do you feel like everything is a priority, all the ideas and passions you have MUST be done immediately?...

152: If Writing Instagram Captions is the Bane of Your Existence, Listen to This.

22 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Who out there struggles to know what the HECK to say on Instagram? If you stare at your screen feeling worthless because NOTHING is coming to your bra...

151: How to Find Cheap Flights with Co-Founder of Scott's Cheap Flights- Brian Kidwell

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

DO YOU LIKE TO TRAVEL!?! Do you like unique business models?! Amazing. If you said yes to at least one of those, then today's podcast interview is gon...

150: Overrated vs. Underrated: Instagram Edition

15 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're chatting ALL about Instagram by playing a fun little game called Overrated vs. Underrated.   If you've seen this trend going around on th...

149: Navigating Finances and Working Together as a Married Couple with Jordan & Matt Dooley

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you're married (or about to be) and are considering getting into business with your spouse, you better listen to today's podcast episode. Today we'...

148: How We Grew Our Instagram From 6K to 22K in a Year

08 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is about to be a jam-packed episode you do not wanna miss out on. Today we're going to chat all about Instagram and how we grew our very own Hear...

147: Finding Inspiration in the Stories of Life with Morgan Harper Nichols

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest needs no introduction because she's incredible. When we first started this show back in November 2019, we wrote a list of our dream gues...

146: Why "Manifestation" Misses the Mark

01 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're getting real. Like very real. We're going countercultural and speaking some truth that a LOT of people need to hear. We're talking about manifes...

145: How to Build an Associate Photographers Team and Scale Your Business with Grace Troutman

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're talking straight to you, photographers! If you've ever felt stuck in your photography business and wondered how to continue to scale and g...

144: Come Behind the Scenes to Our Executive Retreat

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Back in April, we had our yearly executive retreat for our Heart leadership team. We spent two weeks in Tulum, Mexico, and so much fruit was produced ...

143: How To Get Into Travel Blogging and Being a Travel Influencer with Ryan and Sam Looney

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Where are our travel bugs at?!? If you've ever been interested in getting paid to travel the world, today's episode is for you! Today we're talking to...

142: 5 Blogging Mistakes You Might Be Making

18 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you struggle with blogging and knowing how to get your blogs seen, read, or even know what to blog about. We're about to give some great tips for y...

141: Overcoming Adversity & Thriving In Spite of All Odds Against You with Cassanova Brooks

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have the incredible Casanova Brooks on the podcast, and when we say don't go anywhere - you NEED to hear his story - we mean it.    To give...

140: 5 Things to Have in Place Before Going Full Time

11 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is for YOU if you're an entrepreneur side hustlin' and wanting to go full time in your business. If you've ever wondered what things w...

139: Live Coaching Call: Doing EVERYTHING, but still not getting booked with Allie Davies

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

LIVE COACHING CALLS!!! We'll be bringing on some past students from some of our courses to talk on the show about what they're struggling with within ...

138: How to Find Your Ideal Client & Market to Them

04 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you're a business owner you've probably heard the term "ideal client" thrown around a LOT. You've probably asked questions like: What does it even ...

137: Do You Struggle to Know When to Raise Your Prices? Learn How & Create Financial Overflow with Naomi Powell

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Do you struggle with being afraid to charge more?? Are you afraid to even talk about, promote, and sell your service because you feel just icky?? It f...

136: Does Social Media Exhaust You? OR You Spend Too Much Time Scrolling?? Let's Chat Social Media Boundaries

27 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alright, so let us start by painting a picture for you: Does any of this sound like you?? You feel exhausted by Instagram every time you open the app...

135: How to Select Team Members Based on Character, Competency, and Chemistry with Dee Ann Turner

22 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you been wanting to start hiring people onto your team but you're lost as to where to start?? Well, we have a treat for you today. We get to talk...

134: Your Biggest Photography Q's Answered & a Look into The Photo Major

20 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast episode we are answering some of your biggest photography questions. Everything from upgrading gear, how to prepare to shoot a wedd...

133: Emails & Tech are Ruining Your Productivity! Let's Fix That with Cal Newport

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you're a productivity nerd like us, you're about to be in for a TREAT with today's episodeeee!!! We have the honor of talking to one of our favorit...

132: Starting a Product Line from the Ground Up: Evie Swim

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you haven't seen or heard, Evie just announced her latest (and biggest) business venture so far: her own swimsuit line, Evie Swim. She has been wor...

131: Struggle with Putting Your Worth & Identity in What You Do? Click Play with Zim Flores

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you're a person who struggles with knowing your identity and worth outside of your career. If you feel worthless if no one buys from you, or if a l...

130: Q&A Episode: How to Organize Finances and Do Taxes, No Structure to Structure, and Getting Insurance for Your Business

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Okay SO! Today we're coming at ya with another fire episode answering some of your top questions. Questions like: "Can starting too early with a subpa...

The Heart & Hustle Podcast Trailer

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A business and lifestyle podcast for creative entrepreneurs, dreamers, and doers who want to make the most out of their life. Consider us your newest ...

129: Embracing Your Dirt > Being the Most Polished in the Room with Mary Marantz

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you are ready to be wrapped up in the warmest, most loving hug of your life AND YET given a shove of encouragement and truth… wow okay wow. Liste...

128: Ways To Add Value To Your Business in Order To Charge More

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Now one of the BIGGEST questions we get asked ALL the time is "How do I get bookings?"    That question is SO loaded because it can't be answered wi...

127: Anxiety, Depression, Overwhelm and Hustling to the Point of Hitting Rock Bottom with Amanda Coker

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever hit burnout as a business owner? Ever dealt with anxiety, depression, or overwhelmed because you're trying to hustle your business into ...

126: Your Mindset Around Work is Wrong: Why it is More Than Just Paying Your Bills

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Are you someone who hates their job? Struggle with viewing work as something positive and am constantly living for Fridays and your next vacation (not...

125: "Just Wait Til You Have Kids…" Busting that Motherhood & Productivity Lie with Laura Vanderkam

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you've ever struggled with the concept of "doing it all" and "finding work-life balance" or even heard (or heck, SAID) the phrase "just wait till y...

124: Creating Multiple Streams of Income & Diversifying Your Business

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you've ever wondered what the heck people are talking about when they say "passive income sources" or "diversifying your revenue streams" or you've...

123: Singleness, Self-Rejection, and Finding Healing with Kait Warman

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're diving into a girl chat all about relationships, heartbreak, rejection, sexual shame, and purity culture in the church, and SOOO much more with ...

122: Living in Victim Mentality? Here's how to Overcome That

09 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're chatting about something we think we all struggle with at one point or another to one extent or another. And wow it's a big one. Victim Mentalit...

121: The 3 Pronged Approach to Marketing Online: How to Set Yourself Apart and Become a Category of One with Kelly Roach

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're talking about MARKETING. But not just any marketing. We're talking about how to stand out in an oversaturated market, set yourself apart, ...

120: The Top 3 Things You Must Do To Launch a Course or Digital Product Successfully

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever thought about launching a course or a digital product?? Selling digital content (courses or products) is a great way to scale your busin...

119: Chicken or Egg: Should You Focus on Content Creation or Selling with Chris Williams

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's a marketing deep dive as we welcome Chris Williams onto today's episode. We chatted with Chris about all things content creation or selling, whic...

118: Q &A Episode: How to Advertise Yourself, Build Your Instagram Following, and Tips for Hiring People on Your Team!

23 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're answering some GOOD questions sent in. Questions like   "Are Instagram guides beneficial and if so how can I use them?" "What's the best ...

117: Finding Your Identity as an Entrepreneur & Mother with Chelsie Antos

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're talking to Chelsie Antos. Chelsie is an entrepreneur, movement maker, wife, and mom. After founding Trades of Hope, a multi-million dollar...

116: Answering Your Assumptions About Us Pt. 2

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're back with part 2 of answering your assumptions about us. You seemed to like the first episode so much we're back to finish up more assumpt...

115: From Pizza Delivery Boy to Million Dollar Days, How to Sell What You Know with Dan Henry

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Henry went from selling water bottles on the side of the road to an 8 Figure Earner by selling his advice online. Dan is a Wall Street Journal, Am...

114: Am I Ready to Mentor or Coach?!?!

09 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you've been considering becoming a mentor or coach and you're wondering: 'Am I ready?! Should I do it?!'.    This will help you know if you're re...

113: Here's Your Exact Instagram Content Blueprint for the Next Month with Allee Williams

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Does creating content and posting to Instagram overwhelm the CRAP out of you? You're just freaking tired, there's SO much you feel like you have to be...

112: Business Horror Stories: Wedding Photography Edition

02 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A few weeks ago we were chatting with a photographer friend about a heartbreaking horror story she had heard about. It inspired us to start chatting a...

111: Double Your Revenue in 90 Days by Building a Business That Runs Itself with Simon Severino

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Now, for the entrepreneur out there who is burnt out, whose wheels have been spinning because you're doing ALL the things. You're a one-woman show and...

110: Photography Q & A Episode

26 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're answering ALL of your questions about PHOTOGRAPHY!! We're going over YOUR questions that you submitted specifically about photography. If ...

109: Why You HAVE to Start Using Video in Your Marketing with Krista Mashore

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Do you struggle with putting your face on video? Do you feel like you have NO idea what to say, how to act, where to post, and how to not sound sales-...

108: Why You NEED to Pick a Niche

19 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Are you multi-passionate? Do you have trouble narrowing down your focus? Do you feel like you have a million different interests and loves for busines...

107: Creating Binge-Worthy Content on Multiple Social Media Platforms with Jaci Marie Smith

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is gonna be a refreshing, inspiring girl chat and you're gonna wanna grab the drink or snack of your choice and buckle up for the good...

106: Instagram Reels 101- How to do Them and What to Post

12 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Instagram Reels! Reels came to the scene back in the Summer of 2020 and since people have either LOVED them, HATED them, or been mega confused on HOW ...

105: How to Save for Retirement as an Entrepreneur with Michael Eckstein

07 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I have a question for you. Who here has started saving for retirement? Raise your hand. Or don't. Cause you haven't. No shame. Another question. Who h...

104: Your Business Horror Stories!!

05 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A few weeks ago we popped into the Heart & Hustle Facebook group (if you're not in there, come join! It's a party. Link in show notes.) and we asked y...

103: Burn Down What Didn't Serve You in 2020 and Carry Success Into 2021 with Dean Graziosi

31 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you're feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, discouraged, tired, or just plain confused after this wild ride of a year… then we have a belated Christm...

102: How to Utilize the Unexpected

29 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

2020 MAN AMMIRIGHT?!?! It's been a crazy year for just about every single human on earth, us included, and today we wanted to talk about it. Well, not...

101: Answering Your Assumptions About Us

22 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to another episode my friend! Today we're doing something a little different and fun. Last week we on Instagram asked you to give us your...

100: Our 100th Episode- Bloopers & Starting Before You're Ready

17 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We've made it to our 100th episode. What EVEN. This podcast has been such a fun aspect of our job, and we love getting on the mic twice a week giving ...

099: Travel Hacks to Travel Cheap

15 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Calling all travel bugs! If you have a desire to travel the world and see new cultures and places but are feeling stuck on how to actually accomplish ...

098: How Much is Your Time Worth? Talking all Things Productivity and Living the Life You Truly Love With Chris Bello

10 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's incredible guest, Chris Bello. Chris is a college graduate that quit his corporate job 3 years in. He wanted to take hold of the reigns of lif...

097: Lindsey's Miscarriage Story

08 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's just me (Lindsey) today because I am getting pretty vulnerable, real, and raw today. I'm sharing very openly my miscarriage story.  If you didn'...

096: Intimidated by the Legal Side of Your Business? Covering Contract Do's & Don'ts With Lawyer Paige Griffith

03 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you're the kind of person who struggles with the legal side of your business, and you keep pushing contracts aside thinking they're unimportant or ...

095: Content Photos of Yourself: Narcissistic or Vital for Your Business?

01 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you're a business owner who's ever thought "I don't need to post pictures of myself online…" or you've struggled with feeling confident in sharin...

094. A Behind the Scenes, Candid Conversation of Starting The Heart Shop

24 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

SOOO did you hear the big news!? We officially launched The Heart Shop - a digital resource online shop for Creative entrepreneurs. We've been working...

093: Why Authenticity is Your Superpower. This is Your Permission to be a WEIRDO on Instagram with Angie Lee

19 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Angie Lee is a vivacious marketing maven who's found her soul's calling in helping women kick butt as business owners. Angie is a highly sought after ...

092: How to Write an Email Pitch

17 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wonder what the HECK to say when you reach out to someone via email wanting to work with them in some capacity? Whether you're reaching out for a...

091: The Art of Winging It In Business with Emma Issacs

12 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we had the honor of talking to the INCREDIBLE Emma Isaacs.  Emma is the founder and global CEO of Business Chicks. She's a modern-day role mode...

090: How to Hook Inquiries from First Email

10 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Alrightyyyyyy, for today's show we're diving into HOW to hook inquiring clients from the very first email. So if you're someone who keeps getting ghos...

089: How to Prioritize Your Mental Health as an Entrepreneur with Vanessa Hicks

05 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is the incredible Vanessa Hicks, a destination wedding and portrait photographer based out of San Diego, California. She is a military s...

088: How to Manage & Lead A Team Well

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

OKAY… now... Let's get started with today's topic!!! This is gonna be a gooood one. If you're an entrepreneur who currently has one or more employee...

087: A Multi-Millionaire's Perspective on Chasing Money & Accomplishments with Rob Moore

29 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have one of the most financially successful guests we've ever had on the show. Rob Moore is a beast of business.   Rob lives and loves entre...

086: Feel Like You're Barely Surviving Busy Season? Tune in Now.

27 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Lemme guess… you clicked on this episode right now because… you feel like you're drowning. I'm picturing that scene from Taylor Swift's Cardigan m...

085: Motherhood and Growing Your Account as a Family Influencer with Sena Nelson

22 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we got to talk to one of our best friends in the world. If you follow us on Instagram you've probably heard us talk about her, the wonderful and...

084: Q & A Episode: How to Hook Your Ideal Clients, Discovering Your Branding Style, and Establishing a Routine That is for YOU!

20 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're going to cover a ton of YOUR questions that you posted in the Heart & Hustle Facebook group! Soooo if you wanna have your question answered on a...

083: Life on a Boat, Running a Youtube Channel, and Pursuing Your Passions Strategically with Dylan Magaster

15 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is pretty much the coolest dude on the entire planet. If you're an adventurer at heart and want to make money while having the freedom t...

082: Struggle with Organization? LISTEN TO THIS!

13 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Are you the person that struggles to stay organized? Start to implement a plan but then find yourself back to where you started a couple weeks later? ...

081: How to Improve Your SEO and Rank Higher on Search Engines with Lauren Taylar

08 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Does SEO scare the heck out of you?? Do you forget to blog or even worse, don't even have a blog?? Are you relying purely on social media for your lea...

080: Manual Camera Settings

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is for any beginner photographers or human beings wanting to learn the skill of HOW to operate a DSLR camera. If you aren't familiar or o...

079: High Ticket Dropshipping and How To Market Your Items with Joe and Mike Brusca

01 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you've been around a while you know we typically talk about creative entrepreneurship and personal branding here on the pod. It's where we started ...

078: 3 Tips To Master Batch Working

29 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Are you the person who typically has a million tabs open on your computer? If so, we're about to give you some tough love today! We're going to help y...

077: The 7 Key Areas of Rest with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith

24 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Are you tired? Do you feel like you're always running on fumes? If so, don't you dare go anywhere because today's guest is going to blow your mind and...

076: 4 Ways To Get Out of a Creative Rut

22 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This year has probably had a BIG toll on your creativity. Most of our listeners are creative entrepreneurs in some regard. When you are getting paid t...

075: How to Fully Harness the Power of Video on Instagram

17 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's conversation is gonna light a FIRE under your butt. If you've ever wondered if you should dive into the world of IGTV or fully harness the pow...

074: How to Know When to Raise Your Prices

15 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Let's talk pricing. As a business owner, no matter whether you're a service, digital, or product based business, pricing can be the cause of so much f...