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Hustle Up is the podcast that shares unique stories of start-ups, side hustles and the self-employed. There will be chats with people who have branched out from their day jobs, started working on passion projects with family and friends or are following their dreams. Hosted by Josh Burrell it provides the inside track on what it’s really like to work for yourself. Available now on regular podcast platforms so please listen, subscribe and leave me any comments. You can also follow the Hustle ...
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Gaia Beck is a business powerhouse, who started out selling used cars and discovered that business is all about giving people what they want. She then moved into Film PR gaining a sense of excitement from the events industry. Gaia worked with all of London's most exclusive nightclubs before she started Cocktails & Conversation, a London dating even…
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Charlotte Curran is the woman behind ARTEMIS, a Manchester-based jewellery and accessories brand. In 2014, Charlotte started hand-making jewellery as a side-hustle alongside college, but over the pandemic ARTEMIS became a fully-fledged business. It is female-run with Charlotte now employing a team, recognised by WorkL as one of the happiest places …
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In my tenth episode I’m joined by Matthew Grossett, the owner of Walnuts and Honey, a black-owned micro-bakery based in South Norwood, London. Matthew specialises in exotic flavour combinations and luxury vegan/gluten-free bakes including eye-catching swirled buttercream cupcakes (which I’m a huge fan of). He also takes orders for birthday and occa…
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Giulia Smith is not just any ordinary entrepreneur. With six businesses and more on the way, she quit the corporate world realising that there was something better for her out there if she worked for herself.Losing all her clients during the pandemic in 2020, she was able to move from England to Ibiza in 2021 just before a lockdown. Giulia runs a m…
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I chatted with Albert Azis-Clauson, the CEO of UnderPinned, a platform that helps support freelancers to build their businesses. We talked about his journey from the world of dance at the Royal Ballet School to mainstream education and then to University, raising £1m for his business within a year of graduating. Albert, who has tried his hand at ev…
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For this episode I'm joined by not one, but two amazing guests. Georgia Lewis Anderson and Gussy Sakula-Barry are the co-founders of a new invite-only dating app called LYLT. The voice-first dating app aims to put an end to "disposable dating" and "serial swiping" by allowing people to communicate solely through voice messages. Gussy is a BAFTA-nom…
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I sat down with Eliza Rebeiro the founder and CEO of the charity Lives Not Knives (LNK - @LNKCharity) on the day of the elections for the Mayor of London earlier this year. It was a deep conversation and really thought-provoking. She knows all too well the impact of knife crime after a friend was stabbed to death as a teenager, and she now has a te…
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Sophie Lark, the CEO of Larks and Crafts Designs joins the next episode. Her design company specialises in funny and personalised designs (including people and pets) printed on greetings cards, gift wrap, prints and more. The self-confessed “Queen of Puns” studied a Journalism degree, which she admits may not have been exactly the perfect route for…
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In the most honest and frank Hustle Up Podcast episode yet, Tariq Khaldi, the owner and CEO of BEYRoots (beyroots.co), a Lebanese street food business joins me to delve into how he quit his job in Engineering to run a street food business. The idea of bringing Lebanese street food to London was inspired by his Dad who passed away in 2015 and suppor…
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Elliott Rae founder of Music Football Fatherhood (MFF) joins the next podcast. The independent online community was described by the BBC as the Dads’ version of Mumsnet and offers support to fathers from all backgrounds. The United Nations recognised Elliott’s diversity work with the 2019 #HeForShe ‘Change-Maker of the Year’ award for his work on g…
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In episode 2, hear from Gianluca Ivaldi, who co-runs The Cricketers, a bar in Croydon (south London), with his wife Annejaleen. Described as a bar with a difference, it stands out from the rest with special menus, craft beers, and carefully selected wines and cocktails. We chat about how working in his mother's fishmongers sparked an interest in fo…
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For Hustle Up Podcast's first ever episode, host Josh Burrell is joined by Ram the MC, a Master of Ceremony who hosts events and entertains crowds in the UK and abroad. He started his career as a Chemical Process Engineer before moving into the world of Finance. From his birth in Nigeria, a link to Italy, and later moving to the UK, find out how we…
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Hustle Up is a podcast that tells unique stories of start-ups, side hustles and the self-employed. There are chats with people who have branched out from their day jobs, started working on passion projects with family and friends or are following their dreams. Hosted by Josh Burrell it provides the inside track on what it’s really like to work for …
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