Hustle Budget & Glow

Shelbie Morgan

Welcome to Hustle Budget & Glow — the podcast serving real talk on money, mindset, and making moves that matter. I break down financial wellness and self-development in a way that’s relatable and actionable—helping you hustle smarter, budget with intention, and build a life you love. From side hustle strategies to self-worth shifts, we’re all about leveling up. You’ll also hear 1:1 conversations with entrepreneurs who are building their businesses and redefining success on their own terms. If you're ready to glow up financially, mentally, and entrepreneurially—you're in the right place!

  1. 10/28/2025

    Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with Randall Avery - Curating Your Own Financial System

    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

    37 min
  2. 09/30/2025

    Straight Talk: Money & Mindset — How to Land a Global Remote Job + Outsourcing Tips for Businesses

    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

    52 min
  3. Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with Matt Worley - Reviving Nostalgia: The Sports Card Investment Boom

    09/17/2025

    Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with Matt Worley - Reviving Nostalgia: The Sports Card Investment Boom

    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

    30 min
  4. 09/09/2025

    Straight Talk: Money & Mindset with J'nae & Taylor - Hair, Hustle & the Commerce of Curls

    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__

    42 min
5
out of 5
10 Ratings

About

Welcome to Hustle Budget & Glow — the podcast serving real talk on money, mindset, and making moves that matter. I break down financial wellness and self-development in a way that’s relatable and actionable—helping you hustle smarter, budget with intention, and build a life you love. From side hustle strategies to self-worth shifts, we’re all about leveling up. You’ll also hear 1:1 conversations with entrepreneurs who are building their businesses and redefining success on their own terms. If you're ready to glow up financially, mentally, and entrepreneurially—you're in the right place!