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Heather Hubbard is a former high-powered attorney turned entrepreneur and online personality. A fierce advocate of helping women and underrepresented individuals rise within their respective industries, Heather is known for her blunt and direct "real talk", practical solutions, and sense of humor. In her weekly podcast, Hustle & Flow, she covers topics every smart woman wants to know about. From careers, business, politics, and social justice to Botox, tarot cards, Taylor Swift + Travis Kelce, and other pop-culture topics, Heather will have you laughing, learning, and chasing just as much joy as professional success. Fun facts: Heather has walked the Grammy red carpet multiple times and has worked with many television, film, and music celebrities. She's been featured in Forbes, NBC, Business Insider, GRAMMY Magazine, and more. She was named one of Nashville's 40 Under 40 and has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America, SuperLawyers, and Managing IP Stars. Heather lives in Nashville with her husband and cats Tomcat Brady, Taylor, and Karma. She loves traveling, singing, dancing, painting, stand-up comedy, interior decorating, trading stocks, and fighting for what’s right (she’s got her work cut out for her in Tennessee).

Hustle & Flow Heather Hubbard: Entertainer, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Attorney

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Heather Hubbard is a former high-powered attorney turned entrepreneur and online personality. A fierce advocate of helping women and underrepresented individuals rise within their respective industries, Heather is known for her blunt and direct "real talk", practical solutions, and sense of humor. In her weekly podcast, Hustle & Flow, she covers topics every smart woman wants to know about. From careers, business, politics, and social justice to Botox, tarot cards, Taylor Swift + Travis Kelce, and other pop-culture topics, Heather will have you laughing, learning, and chasing just as much joy as professional success. Fun facts: Heather has walked the Grammy red carpet multiple times and has worked with many television, film, and music celebrities. She's been featured in Forbes, NBC, Business Insider, GRAMMY Magazine, and more. She was named one of Nashville's 40 Under 40 and has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America, SuperLawyers, and Managing IP Stars. Heather lives in Nashville with her husband and cats Tomcat Brady, Taylor, and Karma. She loves traveling, singing, dancing, painting, stand-up comedy, interior decorating, trading stocks, and fighting for what’s right (she’s got her work cut out for her in Tennessee).

    #184: Growing Your Business (Without Breaking Down) with Kelly Ruta

    #184: Growing Your Business (Without Breaking Down) with Kelly Ruta

    After living with the debilitating side effects of long COVID for years, Kelly Ruta has been forced to embrace a new identity that isn't focused solely on hustle and ambition, but one that allows more ease and flow for her health. 
    Regardless of whether you're dealing with a health issue, I think we can all understand the concept that your business is only as healthy as you are. From growing teams, being more visible, and making more money, Kelly shares the most common issues she sees tripping up intelligent, high-achieving women, and why hustling harder is rarely the answer. 
    Chapters
    00:29 - Meet Kelly Ruta 
    02:00 - From practicing clinician to entrepreneur 
    06:00 - How long COVID changed her life and business
    10:13 - Stepping back and making a comeback
    15:16 - Your business is only as healthy as you are
    19:26 - Business growth requires personal growth
    23:30 - Biggest mindset issues that trip up high-achievers
    29:57 - Feeling unsafe + inadequate = bottleneck issues
    36:17 - Connect with Kelly Ruta
     
    To stay connected with Kelly Ruta, including being the first to know about her upcoming free money mindset workshop, follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/kellysruta
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    • 38 min
    #183: Is It Happening to You or for You?

    #183: Is It Happening to You or for You?

    I have a love/hate relationship with phrases like "everything happens for a reason" and "it's happening for you." In many ways, I think they're dismissive. But, I also know they've totally helped me come out of dark places. In today’s Hustle & Flow podcast episode, I’m sharing when and how to embrace these types of thoughts (even if you don't truly believe them) so that you can find the strength and motivation to move forward. If you've been struggling lately in any area of your life or business, this episode is for you!
    Chapters
    00:29 - Introduction 
    01:55 - Why I don't like this phrase 
    03:36 - The placebo effect
    04:51 - My struggles over the last 3 years
    09:27 - Suffering is part of the human experience
    15:15 - Choosing a better story 
    27:18 - Use the reframes that help you  
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    • 29 min
    #182: How to Have Brand-Like Confidence with Keka DasGupta

    #182: How to Have Brand-Like Confidence with Keka DasGupta

    What do Nike, Disney, IKEA, American Express, Mercedes-Benz, and Santa (yes, jolly old Saint Nick) have in common? They’ve all called upon Keka DasGupta to build their branding and marketing strategies. Today, as a global keynote and TEDx speaker, Keka empowers people to build unstoppable brand-like confidence (imagine being as confident as Prada, Apple, Coca-Cola, etc.). After all, have you ever met a brand with low self-esteem?
    Chapters
    00:26 - Meet Keka DasGupta 
    02:48 - What makes a good brand 
    05:50 - People-pleasing weakens your brand  
    10:03 - Focus on your biggest fans and build community 
    14:48 - Building self-confidence in your brand
    20:30 - Unapologetically promote yourself
    25:57 - Share, don't withhold, your gifts
    33:28 - Dealing with negativity bias 
    39:30 - Connect with Keka DasGupta
     
    To learn more about Keka DasGupta and her work, visit her website. You can also stay connected with Keka by following her on Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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    • 42 min
    #181: What I've Learned From Doing Stand-Up Comedy

    #181: What I've Learned From Doing Stand-Up Comedy

    Never in my wildest dreams did I think I’d be doing stand-up comedy. Yet, here we are. Whether you’re pursuing stand-up comedy or it’s your worst nightmare, I think you’ll enjoy going behind the scenes and finding out what I’ve learned so far. The more I do, the more industries I work in, the more I realize it’s all pretty much the same. So, you’ll gain insights regardless of your own personal path. 
    Chapters
    00:26 - Introduction 
    02:48 - How I got into stand-up comedy 
    09:38 - Being a beginner with no talent or know-how
    13:19 - It’s never too late and you can learn most anything
    18:17 - Cliques and not belonging 
    21:26 - Know the rules to break them
    30:53 - Remember your why
    32:29 - Come see me! 

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    • 34 min
    #180: Joy in the Journey (Part 4 of 4)

    #180: Joy in the Journey (Part 4 of 4)

    In the final episode of our 4-part series, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my Joy in the Journey retreat. Many people couldn’t attend because of scheduling conflicts, finances, or other reasons, but I still want you to have the chance to benefit from the takeaways and lessons learned. 
    Chapters
    00:26 - Introduction and free worksheets 
    01:30 - How the retreat at Miraval went 
    04:19 - How the retreat has evolved since 2016 
    07:51 - What successful women need but is hard to find
    09:56 - Joy in the journey is a decision, not a given
    12:00 - What joy in the journey means to me
    16:49 - Joy in the journey according to the attendees
    20:52 - Pre-retreat workbook and post-retreat masterminding
    22:36 - Biggest takeaways and lessons 
    28:25 - Invite to join me for a livestream to learn more about my next retreat

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    • 32 min
    #179: What Fun! (Part 3 of 4)

    #179: What Fun! (Part 3 of 4)

    Hustle & Flow is great, but what’s the point if you’re not having any fun? Hopefully, we’re always chasing as much joy as possible, but happiness isn’t just for good times. In fact, it’s even more important during difficult times. It’s time to start having fun for fun’s sake! 
     
    Chapters
    00:30 - Introduction 
    04:30 - Barbie, Beyonce, & Taylor
    12:00 - Awe and Wonder
    15:05 - Tapping into Your Creativity
    17:56 - Vacations, Hobbies & Little Joys
    20:43 - Create a Fun Club
    31:41 - Free Worksheets

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    • 33 min

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