The Hustle & Flowchart Podcast with Joe Fier is all about how to build a business so it gives you the freedom and fuel for your life.
We discuss systems, mindset tweaks, reframes, and strategies for entrepreneurs (and really anyone) to enjoy the process of being in business and having fun.
This isn't for the entrepreneur looking to build a billion dollar business, rather someone who is looking to build systems that work for you, so you can make more money than you need just by working part-time.
I was a chronic hustle-mode kinda guy and I want to share my experiences and mentors I've met along the way to help you reframe things so you can be the most effective as an entrepreneur.
Join in conversations with Joe Fier and various mentors sharing principles and strategies to put this into action for yourself.
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This episode is from The Next Wave Podcast. Check out more episodes here: https://www.thenextwave.show In this engaging and forward-thinking episode, Joe Fier and Matt Wolfe dive deep into the current and future landscape of AI tools, the staggering impact of NVIDIA on the tech world, and the fierce competition in AI image generation. The conversation covers exclusive insights from NVIDIA’s GTC conference, the evolution of agentic AI, industry disruptions, and recent advancements in robotics and...
This episode is from The Next Wave Podcast. Check out more episodes here: https://www.thenextwave.show This week we've got another episode of The Next Wave Podcast! Joe Fier and Matt Wolfe, dive deep into the rapid developments hitting the AI world. The duo explores exciting new features from OpenAI and Claude, the game-changing Magic Layers tool from Canva, and breaks down hot takes and predictions from industry leaders like Sam Altman and Jensen Huang. From hands-on demos to big-picture debate...
This week is another awesome episode of The Next Wave podcast . Matt Wolfe and I go deep on the wild week in AI—with surprising moves from OpenAI and Anthropic, new AI model launches, cutting-edge tools for video creators, and even Hollywood’s growing relationship with artificial intelligence. If you’re interested in where the AI world is heading and how it touches everything from your business to your favorite streaming shows, this recap breaks it down simply. We're talking about who’s winning ...
Welcome back to another special crossover episode! This week’s episode is actually from The Next Wave podcast . In this action-packed episode, Matt Wolfe and Joe Fier dive into the explosive showdown between AI company Anthropic and the U.S. government, a story that’s sending shockwaves through both the tech and policy worlds. They break down why Anthropic is drawing a hard line on surveillance and autonomous weapons—and how that’s causing serious friction with the Pentagon. You’ll hear the late...
Welcome to a special crossover edition of Hustle and Flowchart! In this episode, we're bringing you another conversation from The Next Wave podcast. Matt Wolfe is in the host's seat and our very own Joe Fier joins as a featured guest. This episode dives deep into the rapidly-evolving world of AI, highlighting the explosion of smarter (and cheaper) new models that are shaking up the industry. Matt and Joe break down the latest stories—from OpenClaw’s headline-making move to OpenAI, to why Anthrop...
This episode is a special crossover from The Next Wave podcast, hosted by Matt Wolfe and featuring a deep-dive conversation with marketing and business expert Joe Fier. The duo breaks down the five most interesting developments in AI from the past week, with a focus on SeedDance 2.0—an advanced video model from ByteDance that’s dominating headlines for its realistic visuals and flawless lip syncing. They discuss how SeedDance is changing the game compared to heavyweights like Veo and Sora, and w...
We're interrupting your regularly scheduled Hustle & Flowchart episode to showcase a recent episode of The Next Wave Podcast. Joe Fier joined Matt Wolfe and co-host Maria Gharib to dive deep into the new world of Delphi AI — the "digital minds" platform that's revolutionizing how creators and entrepreneurs interact with their audiences. The conversation starts with Joe Fier breaking down what Delphi is, how it works, and why it's a game-changer for anyone who’s tired of answering repetitive ...
Grab your copy of The Indie Artist's Compass: book.makeourmusic.com In this episode, host Joe Fier sits down with seasoned musician, producer, and entrepreneur Mark Roberge. Together, they explore the intersection of creativity and business in the modern music industry, sharing actionable insights for artists, creators, and entrepreneurs alike. Mark delves into his journey from breaking ground with bands like Prospect Hill to pioneering fan engagement strategies, leveraging technology, and build...
In this episode of Hustle & Flowchart, host Joe Fier sits down with entrepreneur and systems expert Brad Hart. Together, they explore how AI and robotics are transforming business and why now is the most exciting (and urgent) time for entrepreneurs to leverage these tools. Brad Hart shares his journey—what he’d do if starting over, how to build systems for true leverage, and why small businesses must lead the coming wave of technological change. From real-life success stories to actionable f...
Get connected with Tom Schwab at: https://interviewvalet.com/flowcharts Podcast guesting gives you a real shot at making new connections, sharing your expertise, and growing your business. When I sat down with Tom Schwab for this episode of Hustle and Flowchart, we got clear about what makes podcast guesting valuable, if you’re doing it right—and what you should avoid. If you’re curious about how podcast interviews have changed over the years, where AI fits in, and how to get more from every con...
Scott Duffy is back for round two on the podcast! Together, they pull back the curtain on the world of AI cloning for entrepreneurs, creators, and founders. You’ll discover how digital twins are transforming business operations by helping leaders scale their time, impact, and sales—freeing them from repetitive tasks while deepening engagement. The hosts break down real-world use cases, compare leading platforms, and share their proven strategies for launching a successful AI clone in just seven ...
This week Joe Fier sits down with renowned coach, entrepreneur, and AI enthusiast Krista Mashore. The conversation dives into how Krista transitioned from a background in education and real estate to building a thriving coaching business, leveraging cutting-edge AI tools and innovative event models. Discover practical insights for business growth, creating interactive lead magnets, and redefining the sales process—all while keeping things fun and approachable. Whether you’re an entrepreneur look...
In this inspiring episode, Joe Fier welcomes Dr. J.J. Peterson back for his second appearance on the show. They dive deep into the idea of "owning your traits" as a leader, and how authenticity fuels both personal growth and impact. Drawing from Dr. J.J. Peterson’s colorful journey—from improv comedy to marketing, academia, and launching the Badass Softy podcast—the conversation explores what it means to lead with both drive and compassion. Listeners will find powerful frameworks for understandi...
In this insightful episode of Hustle & Flowchart, Joe Fier recaps the top episodes of 2025—including Jacob Gooden, Justin Abrams, Scott Duffy, Matt Wolfe, and Joe Stolte—to break down the key mindsets and strategies shaping the future for creators, entrepreneurs, and business owners. From embracing imperfection when starting out, to making luck work in your favor, training your own digital mind with AI, and confronting the future of software, this episode delivers practical wisdom you can us...
In this solo episode, Joe Fier dives deep into the groundbreaking concept of "cloning yourself" using AI technology. Joe explores how AI clones can transform content creation, lead generation, coaching, team training, and personal productivity. Drawing from his experience building over 300 AI clones for top industry leaders, Joe walks through practical use cases, dispels common misconceptions, and offers listeners a glimpse into the future of digital media and scalable expertise. If you've wonde...
In this episode of Hustle & Flowchart, Joe Fier welcomes back the dynamic Joy Houston for a deep-dive into entrepreneur wellbeing, sustainable business models, and building a life that thrives both personally and professionally. Joy Houston shares her innovative “Thrive Week” strategy, an approach to scheduling that balances business growth with intentional rest, family, and personal time. They discuss the transition from launch mode to evergreen business cycles, the power of building struct...
In this week's episode, Joe Fier sits down with Brody Lee, an innovator in the event space who is on a personal mission to re-engineer events into immersive, AI-powered experiences. Forget boring pitch fests, Brody is disrupting how events work by using technology and co-creation with audiences, all while tying business directly to meaningful global impact. Listen as Brody shares his ambitious goal of building a seven-figure event in just 100 days without an existing list, ad spend, or personal ...
In this episode, host Joe Fier sits down with health entrepreneur and biohacking expert Joy Houston for an eye-opening conversation about peptides—what they are, how they are used, and why they’ve been a hush-hush topic in the biohacking community. Joy shares her personal playbook, detailing real-world peptide “stacks,” injury recovery stories, and the ways driven entrepreneurs and health practitioners are optimizing their bodies for peak performance. You’ll get practical insights, a special res...
This week on the show, Joe Fier sits down for a second round with renowned sales expert Ari Galper, creator of the trust-based selling methodology. Their conversation dives deep into the challenges facing today’s sales environment—where automation and AI have made persuasion techniques ubiquitous, but trust remains rare and invaluable. Ari Galpershares how his “doctor-patient” approach to sales builds authentic trust without unnecessary persuasion, chasing, or follow-ups. Discover actionable str...
Aleric has a FREE Gift for you guys, his 19 page YouTube Ad Strategy PDF: http://adoutreach.com/gift This week, I'm sitting down with YouTube expert and entrepreneur Aleric Heck for a deep dive into the strategies that drive real business results with video. Aleric returns to share his latest YouTube playbook, explain how to actually convert views into clients, and reveal powerful approaches to leveraging content across multiple platforms. Whether you’re brand new to YouTube or ready to maximize...
Bill McIntosh, a seasoned entrepreneur, details how AI is revolutionizing online business creation, allowing users to build websites, apps, and funnels with minimal prompts and technical skills. He introduces Buildy AI, a platform designed to empower non-technical entrepreneurs to launch businesses in under an hour, emphasizing foundational principles, problem-solving, and the exciting, fast-paced future of AI entrepreneurship. The discussion also covers the challenges and opportunities within early AI tools, highlighting the importance of speed and iteration in this new landscape.
In this episode of Hustle & Flowchart, host Joe Fier welcomes Greg Merrilees, founder of Studio 1 Design and acclaimed web design strategist, for an insightful conversation on the evolving landscape of websites in the AI era. Greg unpacks how artificial intelligence is transforming traffic, trust, and web conversion, and shares actionable strategies for businesses and personal brands looking to stand out online. The episode dives deep into website optimization, AI-driven search changes, lead...
In this episode, SEO pioneer Jason Barnard explains why traditional SEO is no longer sufficient as AI-driven platforms dictate online visibility. He highlights the importance of understanding AI's role in brand discovery, creating "walled gardens" on your site, and leveraging knowledge panels as a key performance indicator for algorithmic trust. The discussion also covers the surprising reality of bot traffic from platforms like TikTok and Meta, offering strategies to manage content access and prepare for the future of AI agents and machine-driven decisions.
In this energetic conversation, David Corbin, a four-time bestselling author, passionately explains his philosophy of "illumination" – actively shining a light on negatives to foster profound personal and brand growth. He introduces unique exercises like "Tripping with Your Business" for self-assessment and the "Illuminated Brand Formula" to audit brand integrity. Corbin emphasizes the importance of humanity ("Homo Spiritus") in an AI-driven world and shares daily practices for gratitude and self-connection, providing actionable insights for entrepreneurs to achieve lasting success.
Aaron Young, creator of the "Unshackled Owner" method, joins to explain how entrepreneurs can design businesses that operate and scale without their constant, direct involvement. He emphasizes defining a clear outcome, making necessary financial sacrifices, and building robust systems and a highly loyal, empowered team. Aaron shares a compelling personal story of how his company not only survived but thrived, generating nearly $1 million in revenue, during his unexpected 14-month absence. This episode provides practical frameworks, mindset shifts, and inspiration for achieving genuine freedom and growth in any business.
Want to learn how you can build your own Delphi clone or scale your content, coaching, and influence with AI? Head over to https://aibuildteam.ai/ to see how our team helps influencers and experts create, launch, and optimize their digital twins. In this compelling episode, host Joe Fier sits down with Dr. Don Wood, founder of the Inspired Performance Institute, to explore how hidden trauma and unresolved emotional “glitches” can sabotage your business, relationships, and health. Dr. Don shares ...
Try out Arnold's AI Clone for yourself: https://www.delphi.ai/explore Try out my AI Clone over at: https://aibuildteam.ai/ask-joe/ What if you could talk to Arnold Schwarzenegger — the Terminator, the bodybuilding legend, and the Governator — anytime you wanted? 🤖💪 In this video, I sit down with AI Arnold, a digital twin powered by advanced AI, to get no-nonsense motivation, life advice, and even a classic “Hasta La Vista, Baby.” Discover how this technology works, why it’s more than just a ch...
In this insightful episode of Hustle & Flowchart, host Joe Fier sits down with Oji Udezue and Ezinne Udezue, powerhouse builders, investors, and tech veterans with experience at industry giants like Twitter, Typeform, and T-Mobile. The duo recently co-authored the book Building Rocket Ships and brings a wealth of perspective on entrepreneurship, crafting lasting tech products, and leveraging AI in today’s fast-moving landscape. The conversation dives deep into what it truly takes to identify...
In this inspiring episode of Hustle & Flowchart, host Joe Fier sits down with Greg Reid—bestselling author, founder of Secret Knock, and a powerhouse of action and resilience. Greg shares his incredible journey from working closely with the Napoleon Hill Foundation to using cutting-edge AI technology to aid his son’s recovery from a devastating brain injury. The conversation is packed with insights on perseverance, purposeful action, entrepreneurship, and the real secrets behind getting thin...
Hustle & Flowchart is BACK!!! Joe Fier returns to the mic with special guest (and business partner) Scott Duffy. The duo dive deep into their break from the podcast, their ambitious work with the Delphi AI platform, and how they’re helping entrepreneurs create scalable “digital twins” (or AI clones) to power up their businesses in the age of artificial intelligence. This is a jam-packed conversation covering AI adoption, opportunities for trainers and creators, practical business models, and...
