Hustle With Aloha is an informal interview style podcast full of juicy insider tips and game-changing advice from some of the top entrepreneurial minds in their industry - as well as a glimpse into the founder's journey. To Hustle With Aloha is to be ambitious, not frantic; driven, not grinding. Let's rise up without burning out. Join host Alicia Nagel as she picks the brains of some of the smartest and most interesting people she knows, on topics that impact the success of small businesses.

Hustle with Aloha
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Hustle With Aloha is an informal interview style podcast full of juicy insider tips and game-changing advice from some of the top entrepreneurial minds in their industry - as well as a glimpse into the founder's journey. To Hustle With Aloha is to be ambitious, not frantic; driven, not grinding. Let's rise up without burning out. Join host Alicia Nagel as she picks the brains of some of the smartest and most interesting people she knows, on topics that impact the success of small businesses.
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June 24, 2026
Unexpected Entrepreneur: A Career Pivot in My "Terrible 40s" (w/ CPA Melissa Armstrong)
<p>This is Hustle with Aloha , A podcast for entrepreneurs who want success without burnout. Here you'll hear real strategies and conversations to help you grow while staying true to yourself. I 'm Alicia Nagel, brand strategist and founder of Alicia Nagel Creative. I've helped over 130 brands stand out with strategy-first marketing and design. Living for years in Hawaii taught me the deeper meaning of aloha- presence, kindness, and connection. In a world that glorifies nonstop hustle culture, Aloha reminds us to pause and appreciate. That's why I created Hustle with Aloha.</p><br><p>After years of building a successful corporate career in finance, Melissa Armstrong found herself at a crossroads. What followed was an unexpected pivot into entrepreneurship, along with a crash course in uncertainty, personal growth, and discovering what really matters.</p><p>In this episode of Hustle With Aloha, Melissa shares her journey from corporate leadership to business ownership, the realities of starting a new business in your 40s, and the lessons she's learned along the way. We discuss career transitions, perimenopause, entrepreneurship, financial awareness for business owners, and why growth often requires stepping outside your comfort zone.</p><p>Topics discussed include:</p><p>• Making the leap from corporate life to entrepreneurship<br> • Starting a business in your 40s<br> • Navigating career transitions and uncertainty<br> • Perimenopause and changing priorities<br> • Financial lessons for entrepreneurs<br> • How entrepreneurship changes more than just your career<br> • Getting comfortable with being uncomfortable<br></p><p>Connect with Melissa Armstrong:</p><p> • Website & Newsletter signup: <a href="https://steadyhandaccounting.com/">https://steadyhandaccounting.com/</a></p><p> • Podcast: <a href="https://nosehablataxes.buzzsprout.com">https://nosehablataxes.buzzsprout.com</a></p><p> • Substack: <a href="https://nosehablataxes.substack.com/">https://nosehablataxes.substack.com/</a></p><p> • LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/armstrongmelissacpa/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/armstrongmelissacpa/</a></p><p> • Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/steadyhandacct/">https://www.instagram.com/steadyhandacct/<br></a><br></p><p>Connect with Hustle With Aloha & Alicia:</p><p> • Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hustle-with-aloha/id1835465180">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hustle-with-aloha/id1835465180 </a></p><p> • Podcast Website: <a href="https://www.hustlewithaloha.com/">https://www.hustlewithaloha.com/</a></p><p> • Work with Alicia: <a href="https://www.alicianagel.com/">https://www.alicianagel.com/</a></p><p> • Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hustlewithaloha">https://www.instagram.com/hustlewithaloha</a> </p><p> • Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hustlewithaloha">https://www.facebook.com/hustlewithaloha</a></p><p><br></p>

November 18, 2025
The Healthy Entrepreneur’s Holiday Survival Guide - Avoid Burnout! (w/ Health Coach Brigitte Zeitlin)
<p>This is Hustle with Aloha , A podcast for entrepreneurs who want success without burnout. Here you'll hear real strategies and conversations to help you grow while staying true to yourself. I 'm Alicia Nagel, brand strategist and founder of Alicia Nagel Creative. I've helped over 130 brands stand out with strategy-first marketing and design. Living for years in Hawaii taught me the deeper meaning of aloha- presence, kindness, and connection. In a world that glorifies nonstop hustle culture, Aloha reminds us to pause and appreciate. That's why I created Hustle with Aloha.</p><br><p>The holiday season and Q4 crunch are notorious for causing stress and entrepreneurial burnout. <strong>43% of Americans report the stress of the holidays interferes with their ability to enjoy them</strong> (APA), and <strong>71% of respondents regret not taking the time to relax</strong> (AHA). If you want to run a profitable business and enjoy your life, you need this <strong>Healthy Entrepreneur’s Holiday Survival Guide.<br></strong><br></p><p>Hustle With Aloha's host <strong>Alicia Nagel</strong> sits down with Manhattan's favorite registered dietitian and women's nutrition coach, <strong>Brigitte Zeitlin, MPH, RD, CDN</strong>, to deliver actionable, non-restrictive strategies for business owners navigating high-stress holiday periods. Brigitte's "all-foods-fit" philosophy helps you find balance—from the kale to the cookies—by focusing on <strong>intentional habits</strong> over frantic dieting.</p><p><strong>In this episode, you will learn practical tips to stop burnout and thrive:</strong></p><ul><li>Mindset strategies to build resilience to the stresses and the temptations of the holidays</li><li><strong>The Cocktail Cap Trick:</strong> Brigitte’s method for setting an intention before a social event to enjoy your drinks without sacrificing productivity the next morning.</li><li>The anti-hangover <strong>1:1 secret formula</strong> and two specific foods to eat that stop a hangover before it starts.</li><li>The single most important eating habit that can help fuel focus, energy, and resilience for busy entrepreneurs.</li><li>How to set "polite but firm" boundaries with <strong>"Food Pushers"</strong> at holiday gatherings.</li><li>Why the <strong>80/20 Rule</strong> makes one day of indulgence completely harmless to your overall wellness goals.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to stop the hustle and grind and start hustling with aloha this holiday season, this episode is for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources Mentioned & Connection Links<br></strong><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Brigitte Zeitlin</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://bznutritionny.com/">bznutritionny.com</a></li><li><strong>Online Course:</strong> Socially Fit - The self-paced video course for navigating your social life and staying fit: <a href="https://bznutritionny.com/wellness-jumpstart/">bznutritionny.com/wellness-jumpstart/</a></li><li><strong>Wellness Shop:</strong> Find Brigitte’s approved list of products: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/brigittezeitlinrd">amazon.com/shop/brigittezeitlinrd</a></li></ul><p><strong>Connect with Hustle With Aloha</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Apple Podcasts:</strong> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hustle-with-aloha/id1835465180">podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hustle-with-aloha/id1835465180</a></li><li><strong>Learn More About Hustle With Aloha:</strong> <a href="https://www.hustlewithaloha.com/">hustlewithaloha.com</a></li><li><strong>Work with Alicia:</strong> <a href="https://www.alicianagel.com/">alicianagel.com</a></li><li><strong>Instagram:</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hustlewithaloha/">instagram.com/hustlewithaloha</a></li><li><strong>Facebook:</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hustlewithaloha">facebook.com/hustlewithaloha</a></li></ul>

October 6, 2025
Public Speaking Tips to Raise Authenticity & Lower Stress - with Sara Glancy
<p>Public speaking anxiety holding you back? In this essential episode of <strong>Hustle With Aloha</strong>, host Alicia Nagel welcomes <strong>Sara Glancy</strong>, founder of Speak Masterfully, for her top tips on how business owners and entrepreneurs can elevate their public speaking skills. Sara, whose background is in New York theater and improv, shares the surprising techniques actors use to manage nerves, boost their authentic presence, and connect deeply with any audience.</p><p>Learn why <strong>"preparation is overrated"</strong> (and how to redefine it for success!), the power of the pause, and how to use the principles of storytelling to make your talk unforgettable. We cover everything from breathing techniques to the key components of a professional speaking presence. If you’ve ever felt like your nerves sabotage your brilliance, this episode gives you the practical tools to embrace the spotlight and <strong>reduce public speaking stress instantly</strong>.</p><p>Sara’s final takeaway: whether you're an introvert or an extrovert, you have a story to tell, and you just need the right tools to tell it with confidence (or at least seem like you have confidence!).</p><p><strong>KEY DISCUSSION POINTS</strong></p><ul><li>Why Authenticity is Key to Professional Public Speaking</li><li>From Broadway to Business: Sara Glancy's Theater Background & The Birth of Speak Masterfully</li><li>"Preparation is Overrated": How to Redefine Your Prep Routine to Lower Anxiety</li><li>The Actor’s Secret Weapon: Using the Power of the Pause for Impact</li><li>The Critical Role of Listening in Speaking: Authentic Communication Hack</li><li>Storytelling Structure for Entrepreneurs: Conflict, Climax, and Resolution</li><li>Quick Fire Tips for Managing Nerves and Improving Body Language</li><li>Sara’s Final Encouragement: Every Entrepreneur Has a Story to Tell</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>RESOURCES & CONNECT WITH SARA GLANCY</strong></p><p>Ready to master your message? Connect with Sara and check out the resources mentioned in this episode:</p><ul><li><strong>Work with Sara:</strong> <a href="https://speakmasterfully.com/">https://speakmasterfully.com</a></li><li><strong>Complimentary Public Speaking Strategy Session:</strong> Book a free consultation with Sara: <a href="https://www.speakmasterfully.com/strategy-session">https://www.speakmasterfully.com/strategy-session</a></li><li><strong>Recommended Book:</strong> Wired for Story by Lisa Cron (purchase on Amazon: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Wired-Story-Writers-Science-Sentence/dp/1607742454/">https://www.amazon.com/Wired-Story-Writers-Science-Sentence/dp/1607742454/</a>)</li><li><strong>Sara’s Personal Website (Acting):</strong> <a href="https://saraglancy.com/">https://saraglancy.com</a></li><li>Socials: <ul><li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-glancy/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-glancy/</a></li><li>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/speakmasterfully/">@speakmasterfully </a></li><li>FB: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SpeakMasterfully">@SpeakMasterfully </a></li></ul></li></ul>
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