It Gets REAL! with Shanelle Q.

The Brand Hustler
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It Gets REAL! (formerly Hustle Talks) is a podcast for ambitious women ready to ask the harder questions about sustaining their success. Hosted by Shanelle Q, The Brand Hustler, it moves beyond surface-level advice into real conversations about building product-based brands, making CEO decisions, and navigating the personal cost of ambition. Each episode covers strategy, systems, identity shifts, emotional discipline, and cultural commentary, pulling back the curtain on what actually works for lasting success.

Episodes

  1. It's Time to Get Unstuck | How I Saved My Business in 5 Easy Steps

    06/25/2024

    It's Time to Get Unstuck | How I Saved My Business in 5 Easy Steps

    Are you feeling stuck in your business and unsure of how to move forward? In this episode of Hustle Talks, I'm sharing the hard truth about what it takes to save and transform your business. Sometimes, it's hard to realize when you're doing something wrong or if something that you care about isn't as great as you may think. 💎Join BOMB CEO: https://thebrandhustler.com/bomb-ceo But don't worry, I've got you covered! I'll walk you through the exact 5 steps I used to save my business and set it up for long-term success. Whether you're struggling with stagnation or just need a fresh perspective, these actionable steps will help you get back on track. ✨ The 5 easy steps I used to save my business ✨ Strategies to identify and overcome business challenges ✨ How to create a strategic action plan for success Join me as I break down these crucial strategies and offer insights that you can apply to your own business journey. It's time to get unstuck and start thriving!

    31 min
  2. Think Your Brand Is Cute? THINK AGAIN | 3 Keys🔑 For Upgrading Your Brand Visuals

    06/12/2024

    Think Your Brand Is Cute? THINK AGAIN | 3 Keys🔑 For Upgrading Your Brand Visuals

    Join Shanelle's Mentorship (BOMB CEO) Waitlist: https://bit.ly/4bCRYp3 I'm giving you the hard TRUTH with this episode. Sometimes it's hard to realize when you're doing something wrong or if something that you care about isn't as great as you may think. But don't worry, I'll tell you exactly what to do to improve and set your brand up for success ✨ 3 keys for improved brand visuals ✨ Why Some Brands will last FOREVER ✨ Why designing your brand visuals should come last on your list.

    22 min
  3. Do Friends Exist in Business? | Hairstylist Kye Reveals Her Product Success Secrets and Hard Lessons

    06/03/2024

    Do Friends Exist in Business? | Hairstylist Kye Reveals Her Product Success Secrets and Hard Lessons

    In May of 2021, Kye moved across the country to follow her dreams of being a natural haircare specialist. In just 3 short years, Kye has been able to service over 400 clients; including celebrities.  She didn’t want to stop there. She recently made the decision to expand her impact by venturing into products with her new brand SUTOL Haircare. Where she now averages 80 orders per month! But although that all sounds good, there’s the ugly truth many don’t talk about. Such as:  ✨Can you really find friends in the entrepreneurial space or does everyone have ulterior motives? ✨The mistake Kye made that caused her to lose 1000s of dollars. ✨The REAL reason service providers are transitioning to sell products. Grab your notebook and a pen because the gems are flowing in this one! Today's episode of Hustle Talks Podcast is a JUICY💦 one.  Watch this episode now and share your thoughts.🤞🏾 Join Shanelle's Mentorship Waitlist: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4bCRYp3⁠⁠ Follow Me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/thebrandhustler Follow Kye on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/hairstylistkye  ABOUT HUSTLE TALKS HUSTLE TALKS your go-to podcast for entrepreneurship, mindset mastery, and Brand GEMS💎 Join me, Shanelle Q., as I share raw stories and invaluable wisdom to empower you on your entrepreneurial journey. From navigating business challenges to mastering mindset, Hustle Talks is your weekly dose of inspiration.  🎥✨Tune in for candid conversations, actionable strategies, and transformative insights to level up as an entrepreneur.

    1h 7m
  4. Get Out of Your Own Way | 🔑Keys for Growth

    05/21/2024

    Get Out of Your Own Way | 🔑Keys for Growth

    Join Shanelle's Mentorship Waitlist: https://bit.ly/4bCRYp3 Feeling like you can't breakthrough to your next level?!🤔 In this episode, I dive deep into the power of self-assessment for both your personal life and business. See there's one true key to growth and that's to constantly evolve yourself to unlock new levels of success! 🚀 So how do you evolve you ask? You're about to find out because in this episode I'll share: ✨ How to manage your resources better to see real change. ✨ The importance of self-audits and staying accountable. ✨ Tips on finding the right mentors to guide your journey. ABOUT HUSTLE TALKS HUSTLE TALKS your go-to podcast for entrepreneurship, mindset mastery, and Brand GEMS💎 Join me, Shanelle Q., as I share raw stories and invaluable wisdom to empower you on your entrepreneurial journey. From navigating business challenges to mastering mindset, Hustle Talks is your weekly dose of inspiration. 🎥✨Tune in for candid conversations, actionable strategies, and transformative insights to level up as an entrepreneur.

    37 min
  5. 3 Steps I'm Taking to Increase My Sales | How to Get More Sales | Revenue Generating Strategy

    05/15/2024

    3 Steps I'm Taking to Increase My Sales | How to Get More Sales | Revenue Generating Strategy

    Join Shanelle's Mentorship Waitlist: https://bit.ly/4bCRYp3 Ultimate Launch Planner: https://bit.ly/3UFi8Rf Have you ever fell short of hitting your sales goals? Have you ever felt as though your revenue was at a standstill? Ever felt like you were throwing spaghetti at the wall? Well, this podcast episode is for you because I'm getting fully transparent to share a recent dip in my business, lessons learned, and how I bounced back from it. Tonight, I'll share: ✨The 3-Step Strategy I'm Using to Grow my Product Business. ✨The ONE thing you're not doing that's hindering your growth. ✨How to revamp your brand and business strategy quickly! Grab your notebook and a pen because the gems are flowing in this one! Tonight's episode of Hustle Talks Podcast is a JUICY💦 one.

    42 min
  6. 5 KEY Ingredients to Longterm Business Success

    05/08/2024

    5 KEY Ingredients to Longterm Business Success

    I recently celebrated my five-year business anniversary. Over the last 5 years and 1 million dollars in revenue later, I've learned that every successful entrepreneur who has a long-lasting business has mastered 5 KEY ingredients. Tonight, I'll share: ✨The 5 Key Ingredients to Long-Term Success in Business ✨How to escape the struggle and become a true CEO ✨How to transform your life and business. This episode dives deep into the importance of persistence in the entrepreneurial journey. If you keep failing at business, this episode is for you! Join Shanelle's Mentorship Waitlist Follow Me on Instagram

    47 min
  7. Are You Building a Legacy Brand or Making Excuses | Turning Grief into Passion

    05/01/2024

    Are You Building a Legacy Brand or Making Excuses | Turning Grief into Passion

    In this episode, I talk all about the grief, heartbreak, and how to STOP MAKING EXCUSES and shift your energy back to your purpose. Walking in your purpose can be hard, especially when life throws curveballs at you. However, coming out stronger is what will set you apart from struggling entrepreneurs to a thriving one. What's Your Impact?! This first episode gets REAL! There's REAL TEARS, REAL STORIES, and REAL GEMS‼️ We’ll discuss: ✨The Ugly Side of Entrepreneurship. ✨How to Ignite Your Passion and Walk in Your Purpose. ✨The true meaning of Impact and how to craft an impactful, long-lasting Brand. Tonight's episode of Hustle Talks is a JUICY💦 one. Watch the first episode now and let's discuss how to build a brand that lasts a lifetime.🤞🏾 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wPivOqHyZIQ Follow Me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebrandhustler ABOUT HUSTLE TALKS HUSTLE TALKS your go-to podcast for entrepreneurship, mindset mastery, and Brand GEMS💎 Join me, Shanelle Q., as I share raw stories and invaluable wisdom to empower you on your entrepreneurial journey. From navigating business challenges to mastering mindset, Hustle Talks is your weekly dose of inspiration. 🎥✨Tune in on Mondays for candid conversations, actionable strategies, and transformative insights to level up as an entrepreneur. *Available on Shopify, Apple, and YouTube Music*

    42 min
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It Gets REAL! (formerly Hustle Talks) is a podcast for ambitious women ready to ask the harder questions about sustaining their success. Hosted by Shanelle Q, The Brand Hustler, it moves beyond surface-level advice into real conversations about building product-based brands, making CEO decisions, and navigating the personal cost of ambition. Each episode covers strategy, systems, identity shifts, emotional discipline, and cultural commentary, pulling back the curtain on what actually works for lasting success.

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