Coffee & Hustle Podcast
A successful business doesn’t happen overnight. It takes a lot of hard work, dedication, and persistence, which Coffee & Hustle is all about. There are no quick fixes here. Instead, good old-fashioned sound business advice sprinkled with tough love and southern hospitality, courtesy of Carla Stiles, podcast host and owner of Designedbycarla. We fill your cup with candid conversations featuring other successful business owners and tips and tricks on connecting you in the best position to succeed online.
Episodes
47 episodes
Become an Emotional Investor, Not an Emotional Spender
Investing in your emotional well-being is crucial for a fulfilling life. Instead of impulsively spending your emotions, learn to invest them wisely. By doing so, you can achieve long-lasting emotional stability. Discover your path to lasting em...
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Season 6
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Episode 143
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52:44
Trusting The Marketing Expert
Welcome to the Coffee & Hustle podcast with Carla Stiles of Designedbycarla. Today, we have a special guest, Kanique Mighty-Nugent, owner of Komposition. In this episode, we will discuss the significance of trusting marketing experts and al...
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Season 5
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Episode 142
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51:10
Transforming Women’s Healthcare
Welcome to the Coffee & Hustle podcast. Today, we will discuss Transforming Women's Healthcare with Adrienne Garbarino, a Huntsville native who graduated from Sparkman High School in 2003. After completing her Bachelor's Degree...
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Season 5
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Episode 141
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45:10
The Art of Harmonizing Life and Business for Success
Welcome to Coffee & Hustle with Carla Stiles of Designedbycarla, featuring Erica DeSpain to discuss "The Art of Harmonizing Life and Business for Success."Work-Life Balance Strategies for Female Entrepreneurs
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Season 5
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Episode 140
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47:37
The Man Behind the Podcast
Meet our guest: Our Town w/ Troy Bye.Troy established the WL Media Group in 2012, a production company for various media types. Under his leadership, one of the company's brands, the WL SportsNet, thrived and became a prosperous business. T...
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Season 5
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Episode 139
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33:03
Practical Lessons In Leadership
Welcome to Coffee & Hustle. Today, we will be discussing practical lessons in leadership. I am pleased to introduce Greg Taylor, the author of "Find Your Winning Edge" and the host of "The Leadership Factory Podcast". With over 35 years of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 138
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46:59
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of AI
Hosted by Peyton Guy and his guest Carla Stiles. We discussed The Good, Bad, and Ugly of AI in our DiNiche podcast on Coffee & Hustle. What are the common fears and misconceptions about AI and its potential to harm humans? Befo...
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Season 5
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Episode 137
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45:42
The Importance of Small Businesses' Power
Meet Mike Maynard, Napier's tech enthusiast and owner with over 20 years of experience directing PR and marketing programs for various tech clients. He offers a rare combination of technical and marketing expertise and loves to engage in conver...
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Season 5
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Episode 143
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45:57
Shifting Your Thinking from Price to Value
Lisa J. Smith, the CEO, and founder of SMITH Co., a sales consulting firm focused on modern midsize B2B businesses, is joining us today to review and discuss Shifting Your Thinking from Price to Value. Hello, and welcome to the Coffee & Hus...
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Season 5
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Episode 142
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45:11
Series 001: Power Talk Series is a Coffee & Hustle Podcast
Hear from the experts, Maria, Lori, and myself (Carla), with roundtable discussions on insights, knowledge, and the ability to push forward personally and professionally. Do you feel stuck in your career and need help finding a way to a...
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Season 5
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Episode 141
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42:20
Story Behind Your Success with Dr. Patricia G. Sims
I’m Carla Stiles with the Coffee & Hustle Podcast, and I’ve always wanted to share stories and have candid conversations featuring other successful business owners and community leaders. Because everyone loves a great success s...
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Season 4
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Episode 140
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36:14
Director of Operations with Joe Ajdarodini
In this episode, you'll learn how Joseph Ajdarodini went from bodybuilding to finding his niche in Muscled of Movers. He took a small idea, created his entrepreneurship, and built his business here in Huntsville for nine years. "He...
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Season 5
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Episode 139
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39:41
Facing Your Fears In Business
In Today’s Coffee & Hustle, we discuss practical tips, the fears of losing clients, and the pressures to bring in continuous work. Taking risks in the unknown is scary because you never know how things will turn out. While it may result ...
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Season 5
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Episode 138
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1:06:51
The Impostor Phenomenon
Why do I feel like a fake?These kinds of feelings are shared. They affect 70% of us at some point in our lives. When these feelings of doubt are persistent and pervasive, they could signify a condition called impostor syndrome. It's also kn...
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Episode 137
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24:44
The Impact of Your Health and Wellness
Alison Stann, a Health and Wellness Coach in Huntsville, Alabama, is joining this podcast discussion. The five main aspects of personal health: physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and intellectual. We review the top factors that affect u...
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Season 5
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Episode 136
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53:54
What is an Opportunity Specialist?
Introducing Leslie Moody, Opportunity Specialist with PassionHR!What is an Opportunity Specialist? Leslie’s title comes from her appreciation for her own life and career opportunities and a desire to help other people connect w...
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Season 5
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Episode 135
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55:11
Significant Leaders— focus on Competency, Connection, Collaboration & Competition
Joining this podcast discussion is Lori Fischer, Owner of Just Imagine Coaching and Consulting. Significant Leaders— focus on Competency, Connection, Collaboration & Competition. We review Who do we need to surround ourselves with: where...
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Season 4
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Episode 134
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1:06:16
The Roles of a Woman
Summary: Why Do We Need to Talk About the Roles of Women? Before you try balancing your job and family, it's essential to define what you want to do with your life. It's okay to not know the answer to that question. Today, I...
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Season 4
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Episode 133
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43:23
It's All About The Hustle
Summary: I’m talking with Stephanie Stuckey is the CEO of Stuckey’s. She has hit the highway to share the story of Stuckey’s and the history behind its success. Founded by her grandfather and its ...
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Season 3
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Episode 132
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43:20
A Woman's Power
Summary: I’m talking with Karla Bunge, owner of Charlotte’s Chi. She is an all-around Girlboss: Entrepreneur, Single Mom, Immigrant. She represents strength and courage with challenges to overcome and still continues to build her succe...
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Season 3
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Episode 131
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49:13
DeNiche: Green, Blue and Little Grey Bubbles
DeNiche is hosted by Peyton Guy and we talk about modern standards and cultivate the bridge between people and technology. Today's topic is Green, Blue, and Little Grey Bubbles.What's up, all you nerdy, dirty geeks! My co-host, Carla St...
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Season 3
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Episode 130
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30:00
Who Opens Your Mail In Your Business
Intro: In this episode, you will learn how to protect your business assets with Jennifer Upton, with Upton Advisory Services. We learn that Employee dishonesty and theft costs U.S. businesses over $50 billion dollars annually. And Empl...
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Season 3
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Episode 129
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35:01
A Little Spice And Everything Nice
“Hello and welcome to the Coffee & Hustle podcast, I’m Carla with Designedbycarla, and today, we will talk about “A little spice and everything nice” with Larry Johnson, owner of LJ's Backyard Bayou. LJ...
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Season 3
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Episode 128
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38:13
Success with Video Marketing
Welcome to Our Marketing With A Purpose Podcast Episodes, where we discuss & uncover new strategies for your business. Value is one of the key ingredients for your marketing mix. This podcast is for all industries with one topic that can mo...
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Season 2
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Episode 127
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14:16