In this episode, Joe chats with Mike Prince, an entrepreneur and professional extreme athlete who's overcome a lot. Mike's journey from salesman to flyboarder to retreat founder is nothing short of inspiring, and he shares how self-care, cold exposure and breathwork played a key role in his success. Mike and Joe dive into practical tips for expanding your time, staying present, and incorporating breathwork into your routine. You'll hear how breathwork helped Mike recover from Lyme disease, and t...
Apr 07, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 505
In this episode, Joe talks with Mandi Ellefson, the creator of Hands Off CEO, about her inspiring entrepreneurial journey and the secrets to her success. Mandi shares how she developed a mindset of abundance and learned to delegate effectively, enabling her to grow her business and achieve her goals. Listeners will learn valuable lessons about the power of mindset and how to apply it to their own businesses. Later in the episode, Joe and Mandi discuss the importance of hiring the right people an...
Mar 31, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 504
In this solo episode, Joe discusses the power of micro-habits and how they can transform your life. He shares his personal experience with implementing small, consistent actions that have had a huge impact on his mental and physical wellbeing, as well as his business and finances. Joe also provides resources and tips on how to incorporate micro habits into your own life, so you can achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life. As well, Joe dives into the importance of self-care practices l...
Mar 25, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 503
In this episode, we dive deep into the power of micro-actions and the importance of taking small steps towards achieving your goals. The guest and friend of over 10 years, Trevor Turnbull, shares his personal journey of taking a loan and going all-in on his endeavors, and how he used micro-actions to achieve his success. He also opens up about his breakdown and how it led him to make significant changes in his life. Joe and Trevor discuss the value of trusting yourself, making conscious decision...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 502
In this episode, we explore the power of the mind and how it can help entrepreneurs to achieve their goals. Britt Lefkoe, an anomaly when it comes to the power of the mind, talks about how beliefs can hold us back and block us from achieving our goals. She shares her story of taking the legacy of her father’s work and expanding it even further. We learn that our beliefs and decisions are largely influenced by the amygdala (emotional brain), and that it is important to be aware of this so that de...
Mar 08, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 501
My friend, Chris Krimitsos, is back on the podcast for a round two. He is a thought leader, connector, and community builder in the podcasting space. Chris has successfully grown Podfest™ Multimedia Expo to an international conference with upwards of three thousand registrants, set back-to-back world records for the largest virtual podcasting conference and organized the first blockchain event in Florida. In this conversation, Chris and I discussed how to drop guilt and take care of yourself dur...
Feb 27, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 500
We’re so excited to have Malorie Nicole, an experienced performance specialist, on our show today! In this episode, Malorie shares her methodology for helping entrepreneurs and business leaders maximize success and drive sustainable growth. Malorie dives into her five key principles—identity, vision, structure, boundaries, and expression—that create a solid foundation for teams and businesses. She explains how her methodology can help professionals achieve greater results in their business and g...
Feb 22, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 499
Today on the show, Ryan Lee shares his insights from running a successful physical products brand, the exit of that brand, and the five Cs of income models that shape what he's focused on now. Ryan dives into how to succeed in the physical brand market and how to shift your business as you age. He also talks about how to simplify a stressful business into a fun and profitable one, how to document your new ideas, and why you should focus on niche markets instead of appealing to a broad audience. ...
Feb 20, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 498
On this episode, I'm joined by Dan Nicholson, the author of Rig ging the Game : How to Achieve Financial Certainty, Navigate Risk, and Make More Money on Your Terms. Dan is passionate about helping entrepreneurs end their suffering, and he shares his insights on how to do that through his book and this podcast episode. He talks about the challenge of constantly chasing more and how it can lead to taking ourselves out of the game. We also discuss the importance of setting expectations based on av...
Feb 15, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 497
We're back with Part 2 of our "copreneur" series, featuring my lovely copreneur partner, Heather Fier. We're continuing from our Part 1 epside where we chatted about the journey we've had as partners and tips you can swipe from our experience. This time around, we're diving into the 6 ways you can approach business and life with your partner. Copreneurs are when a partner work and manage the same company together... But this is not the case for everyone... so we made these 6 steps to work even i...
Feb 09, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 496
Today is an especially special episode. I'm bringing back my wife Heather Fier for another episode (more are coming, due to popular demand). I have waited nearly 500 years to fully feature the brains and beauty of how Heather thinks and shows up in the world of entrepreneurship and life. She's been my mentor in many ways, and today I hope one of her stories of success and pain help you on your journey. Here's a bit of what you'll hear from our chat: The raw, juicy, behind-the-scenes of a 16-year...
Feb 01, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 495
Today, we'll look at 7 ways to develop discipline as an entrepreneur, which will lead to a healthier routine that gives you more freedom. As entrepreneurs, we have a lot of responsibilities and expectations that we put on ourselves. Sometimes we do this in a way that isn't in line with what we want in our lives and business. Let's change that. Here's how we'll break down 'discipline' and the 7 ways to start today: How Discipline = Freedom How to confront what's holding you back from progress How...
Jan 27, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 494
Today we are joined by Joe Fier and his entrepreneur wife. First time in almost 500 episodes! Joe and his wife are here to share their strategies for managing a packed life. Whether you are an entrepreneur, couple, or a single person, these tips will help you balance life, work, and relationships. Want to bring in more balance and flow into your life? Do you have a home life that can be happier with less friction? You'll walk away with actionable tips for bringing more joy to your place. Here's ...
Jan 25, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 493
Today we’re talking about understanding the seasons of life for entrepreneurs. Many entrepreneurs get so focused on their goals that they don’t take the time to prioritize their work and life, and end up burning out. We’ll be discussing how to use the seasons of life to make better decisions and achieve your goals without burning out. On this episode, we’ll cover: What seasons of life are when it comes to being an entpreneur How decisions made in each season can have different implications on yo...
Jan 19, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 492
Are you in a business that you feel could be better if you tapped into your strengths? Are you struggling to identify what your superpowers are and how to monetize them? You might be just starting out in business or a long-term veteran. Either way, this is why we made this episode... I'm bringing back Matt McWilliams (aka The Affiliate Guy) who just released a best seller book called Turn Your Passions Into Profits . McWilliams delves into the process of turning your passions, ideas, unique stor...
Jan 18, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 491
I'm taking the podcast in a direction that covers topics that aren't discussed enough. What is "enough" for us as business owners? How do we know when we've done enough and don't need to do more, more, more? How do you know that you're doing enough to provide for yourself and your family? How do you know that you're doing enough to provide for your audience and customers? How do you know that you're doing enough to create a life OUTSIDE of business that makes you feel whole? I struggled with thi...
Jan 13, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 490
Matt Wolfe is back and here ready to break down everything AI and how entrepreneurs should be leveraging this emerging tech. Since Matt and Joe parted ways in business, Matt's been heads down building www.futuretools.io . It's become a popular resource that many marketers, creators and business owners turn to for the latest tools to grow what they're doing. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the various applications of AI and how it can be used to improve people's lives. They also talk a...
Jan 10, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 489
In this much-anticipated episode, we catch up with Matt Wolfe, one of our former co-hosts, to discuss what's been happening over the past year or so and how their businesses have evolved since they last spoke. They share the highs and lows of 2022 and what they've learned along the way... The two 'brothers from other mothers' dive into the reality of business, the struggles of pivoting a business, podcast, and life into a space that was unknown... all to survive and come back stronger! This is t...
Jan 07, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 488
Joe Fier talks about how podcasters and creators can use different AI tools to help streamline the creating and production process. AI can be used for things like transcription, text to speech, audio editing and much more. To get a full list of the tools mentioned, check out the awesome site called https://www.futuretools.io/ .
Jan 04, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 487
Joe Fier talks about the noise that can come with being an entrepreneur and how it can be overwhelming at times. He shares that The Grinch was a great example of someone who was constantly being bombarded with noise and how it can be detrimental to productivity. He encourages entrepreneurs to find ways to filter out the noise so they can focus on what's important. The conversation discuss the importance of deciphering the noise in our lives in order to find the important things that we should be...
Dec 29, 2022•11 min•Season 1Ep. 486
In this episode, Joe Fier breaks down the meaning behind the name of his podcast, Hustle and Flowchart. He explains that the name is meant to represent the journey of an entrepreneur, from the initial hustle to make things happen, to the eventual flow state where everything comes together and works efficiently. Joe shares his own journey as an entrepreneur and provides insights and tips for other seasoned and aspiring entrepreneurs. Joe Fier discusses the different phrases in the show's intro an...
Dec 28, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 485
In this episode of the Hustle and Flowchart Podcast, host Joe Fier discusses the recent changes to the show, including the departure of co-host Matt Wolfe. Joe provides a recap of the past two months, including his decision to step away from the company, Hard Fork Gaming, and shares his plans for the future of the podcast, starting in 2023. He also touches on the importance of taking breaks and reassessing goals, something many entrepreneurs struggle with. Hustle and Flowchart is a podcast that ...
Dec 23, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 484
Michael McCarthy from Gala Games Some Topics We Discussed with Michael McCarthy Include: How open economies will work in the Metaverse How pen and paper actually inspired Mirandus What types of worlds would people want to play in Breaking information about an upcoming game The mission behind Gala Games Why handing the keys to the players is the “right thing” How businesses will be formed in the Metaverse Why Web2 gamers will join Web3 And much more! References and Links Mentioned: Gala Games Sub...
Sep 22, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 482
Some Topics We Discussed with Darren Glover Include: How eSports is evolving Why Vayner is so focused on gamers The decision to sign Brycent What content creators are doing wrong How to really succeed in a content creator Why most creators are destroying their brands How blockchain and gaming will intersect And much more! References and Links Mentioned: VaynerMedia Darren on Twitter Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel Join the Discord Community Matt on Twitter | Joe on Twitter Hard Fork Ga...
Sep 15, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 481
Kas Vegas from HUXLEY and Feature 3 chats about the projects she's involved in, the projects she's excited by, women in NFTs, gaming, and much more. Subscribe on YouTube Follow us on Twitter Some Topics We Discussed with Kas Vegas Include: How Kas got into the Web3 space The best women-led projects right now The projects Kas believes you should watch How Web3 will move to your living room How projects should be approaching this bear market What HUXLEY did right with their projecth And much more!...
Sep 07, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 480
We’re experimenting with a new format (again). This time we’re testing shorter, to the point, conversations with thought leaders in the blockchain space. In this episode of our “Blockchain Conversations” series, we’re chatting with Moe Ezeldin, the Tokenomics Lead for Animoca Brands. This episode is jam-packed with gold nuggets. Have a notepad ready because Moe’s going to give you a masterclass on how to approach this world of Web3 gaming. We’d love to hear your thoughts about this one over in t...
Aug 24, 2022•19 min•Season 1Ep. 478
In this one, we’re breaking down our content strategy for Hard Fork Gaming. We’re moving to a daily YouTube show and these are the systems we’re using to do it. We'd love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at HardFork.gg/discord Some Topics We Discussed Include: Why we decided to create a daily show The content machine that we’re building The roadblocks to creating daily How we plan to distribute this content How we’re leveraging other communitie...
Aug 18, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 477
We're taking you behind-the-scenes once again as we break down our content strategy here at Hard Fork Gaming. We're building systems to automate the flow of ideas to us as well as to automate the spread of the content. This episode also features special guests, Joe from MetaSports and NFTYQ from LADZ city! We'd love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at HardFork.gg/discord Some Topics We Discussed Include: "Open-sourcing" our content creation Bri...
Aug 04, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 475
This is the second episode of our new “live” format. This time we have a conversation about how we’re building Hard Fork, how we’re live-streaming, how we’re connecting with the biggest names in the space, and much more. We also have a chat with Ronin The Collector about where the Metaverse is going, how NFT ownership fits into gaming, and why we should embrace big brands getting into NFTs. We’d love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at HardFork...
Jul 27, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 474
This is the first episode of our new format. For this one, we went live and discussed what we’re up to at Hard Fork Gaming, our big mission, how we’re creating so much content right now, and where we plan on taking things. We also dive into various ways that you can get more involved with Hard Fork Gaming and Hustle & Flowchart. We’d love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at HardFork.gg/discord Some Topics We Discussed Include: The bigger vi...
Jul 20, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 473
