Hustling Sideways is a podcast hosted by Allen Halas and Jim Love, taking a look at the side hustles of both ourselves and friends that we know. If you're an entrepreneur with a 9-to-5, share our experience and learn more about how to make your business r
Today on a very special Hustling Sideways live from the 707 Hub at Marquette University, ESPN reporter Jen Lada joins Allen and Jim for a talk about her career! From being told no early on, to continually looking to improve her game, Jen tells it like it is as she details the work that brought her up to the big leagues after graduating from Marquette. She also talks about managing her work on the radio at ESPN Milwaukee with college football season and College GameDay. You can find Jen Lada everywhere at @JenLada.Thank you to the 707 Hub at Marquette University for sponsoring this episode. Learn more about the 707 Hub at 707Hub.orgFollow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, we're turning things over to the students of Marquette University for a special Q&A with Djdade Denson of Coffee Makes You Black and his many serial entrepreneur endeavors. For more, check out his episode from last week, and be sure to stay tuned for more from Hustling Sideways!Thank you to the 707 Hub at Marquette University for sponsoring this episode. Learn more about the 707 Hub at 707Hub.orgFollow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, we're back at the 707 Hub on the campus of Marquette University to talk with Djdade Denson, who was integral to the growth of coffee shop Coffee Makes You Black, as well as a serial entrepreneur with multiple avenues, including an automated trading company in the works. Djdade talks about his background in the coffee shop, as well as taking that over, and the pressure of being a first-generation college student and the Brewed Ideas Challenge. Check it out in this episode! Thank you to the 707 Hub at Marquette University for sponsoring this episode. Learn more about the 707 Hub at 707Hub.orgFollow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
This week on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen are sitting down virtually to talk about their views on competition. Specifically, the two talk about how their outlooks towards competitors in their fields have changed over time, and how their outlook tends to help them focus on themselves instead. How do you view other people that have the same side hustle as you?Follow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, we're back at the 707 Hub on the campus of Marquette University for a live episode with social media manager Marleigh Petras. In addition to her current role with Marcus Hotels, Marleigh is also involved with several projects, including the MKE Dog Park and her own endeavor, Support Local MKE. Learn more about Marleigh's background, as well as how she manages her time from one project to the next, and how she networked her way from one opportunity to the next. You can connect with her on LinkedIn!Thank you to the 707 Hub at Marquette University for sponsoring this episode. Learn more about the 707 Hub at 707Hub.orgFollow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, we look at what a good week will look like for Allen and Jim. Both in their professional lives and their side hustles, there are benchmarks for the two that give a a sense of accomplishment when the week is done. What does a good week look like to you?Follow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen are talking to Tom Dixon, who combines his sales experience with his background as a Speech Language Pathologist to create tools that are resources in the world of speech therapy. Designed to fill gaps in the needs of speech pathologists, Dixon has created items that are building blocks with the goal of ultimately helping people out.Follow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen discuss something that they both admit they're not great at: negotiating. Whether it's finding the right price for a sponsored blog post or a video shoot, or determining the price of a keynote, both admit that they have needed to get better at valuing their worth over the years. How do you determine what your side hustle is worth?Follow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
It's a big day on Hustling Sideways! It's our 100th episode, and we're thrilled to welcome on Patrick Monahan of Marquette University's 707 Hub. In addition to talking about the growth of the podcast, Allen, Jim and Patrick talk about his non-linear path that ultimately led him back to his alma mater. You can find out more about the 707 Hub at 707Hub.orgFollow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen talk about getting prepared, namely when it comes to the event world. For Jim, it's about his routine before he speaks to students at a school. Allen details what is essential for him to do before every concert. It comes down to having a set routine to feel comfortable, and deliver the best results overall. How do you make sure you're prepared?Follow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen aren't horsing around (or maybe they are?) as we talk to Emma Calzavara, a student and bartender, as well as an equestrian rider. Emma explains her history of growing up around horses and riding, her numerous injuries, balancing school and riding, and more. There's also an amazing bar story or two as well. Check it out!Follow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen discuss the first thing that they bought for their side hustle. Whether it's a piece of gear, or an item of clothing that means a lot to you, the first thing you buy for your side hustle is your first investment in your new venture. The two discuss a couple of things that they still use to this day. Follow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
This week on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen talk to Lee Allen, aka Twitch streamer and gaming content creator Sidechopper. The three talk about how Lee got his start creating content of playing video games with his children, only for a popular streamer to make a video that would change his trajectory entirely. We also discuss making time for content creation, which can be a full time job in itself, as well as the parenting boundaries of having children involved in an online presence. You can find Sidechopper everywhere via his Linktree.Follow us:Allen HalasAllenHalas.comBreakingAndEntering.netThreads/Bluesky: @AllenHalasInstagram: @AllenHalasJim LoveGoAuthenticYou.comTwitter: @jim_m_loveInstagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, Allen and Jim discuss finding your lane - discovering what you do best and making the most of it. In both of their side hustles, they've discovered what is their specialties, and it's important to captialize on your strengths. What is your lane? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
This week on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen sit down with Tammy Cho, who is a face and body analysis expert, as well as a self love and authentic leadership specialist and podcast host. The three talk about Tammy's nursing background, her journey of self discovery, and how that ultimately led to her new calling. They also discuss her podcast, Authentic Leaders Rising, and how the different parts of the face and body correlate to communication. You can find everything that Tammy is up to at PathToTheHeart.com Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
You never know where your side hustle will take you! Today on Hustling Sideways, we discuss just that, as both Jim and Allen think about skills that they never expected to have to develop until their side hustle brought them there. What is one skill that your side hustle forced you to develop? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, we have our first returning guest, as we talk to Andy Hackbarth, a musician and artist who currently resides in Colorado. Andy is currently renovating The Saguache Hotel, a building he had purchased just before the pandemic, with hopes of creating a multi-unit hotel and community space. Andy shares an update on how things are going, and how he is managing to make it all work. You can find him on Instagram at @AndyHackbarth Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, Allen and Jim explore the hypotheticals. Let's say someone gave you $1000 that you had to use on your side hustle. What would you do? How would you spend it? See what the two have to say here. Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen lean into their fandom of Marquette basketball, as they welcome on Andrei Greska, one of the founders of Paint Touches, a Marquette basketball blog. The three talk about the launch of Paint Touches, how it was embraced by Marquette fans via social media, and how it has evolved over time. You can check out Paint Touches at PaintTouches.com Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
It's a big day on Hustling Sideways today! Every year, in place of a New Year's resolution, Jim and Allen pick one word to focus on for 2025. Today, we're giving you are one word for the year, as well as how well we did on our previous year's word for 2024. You can do this too! Pick one word as a mantra for this year, focus on it, and tell us what it is! Happy New Year! Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
This week on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen talk to Charles Rose, a professional and business coach that works primarily with founders and entrepreneurs. Charles got his start by developing a tech company in college that would ultimately be part of the dawn of e-commerce before selling to a major competitor. Since then, he has ultimately found a new calling, working with professionals and founders to coach them through the development of their businesses. You can find Charles online at CharlesRose.coach Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
It's the holiday week on Hustling Sideways! Every year, the week between Christmas and New Year's Day seems to be a dead space for a lot of industries. A lot of people are off, but Jim and Allen talk about how they handle their side hustles and professional plans during this time of the year. Do you take the week off? Do you plan for the new year? How do you spend your holiday week? Happy Holidays from Hustling Sideways, and you'll see a lot more from us in the new year! Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
This week on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen sit down with Michelle Cox, a professional business and leadership coach. We discuss Michelle's history, beginning in sales and quickly advancing out of the telecommunications world into forming her own business. We also discuss the importance of business communication, her outlook as an entrepreneur, and much more. You can find Michelle online at MichelleLCox.com Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, we flip the script a little bit on our bonus episodes. Both Jim and Allen get asked often about how to start a podcast, or get pitched ideas on shows that people want to start. With a few years into the game, the guys offer some advice on getting a podcast going, and what it takes to feel successful doing a regular show. Are you starting a podcast in 2025? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
This week on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen talk with Kevin Ziegler, a Milwaukee-based startup founder and coach, as well as an experienced CTO with several organizations previously. Kevin discusses being an early adopter to tech networking, as well as cloud computing, his comfort in the sometimes chaotic world of startup culture and more. You can find him online at KevinZiegler.com Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
The world only seems to get busier with each passing year, and today on Hustling Sideways, we're talking all about the importance of scheduling. We're already balancing regular jobs and our side hustles, but Jim and Allen discuss how they've had to make things work when conflicts come up, and how their scheduling practice has evolved over the years. How do you keep track of it all? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Threads/Bluesky: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.love Hustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, we talk to Chicago native Kevin Cronin. During the week, Kevin is an Operations Manager by trade, and on the weekends, he moonlights as a bouncer and bartender at Riley's Daughter on the south side. Kevin gives us some insight as to how he began bouncing on a whim via Twitter, his longstanding history with the bar that feels like home, and some great bar stories along the way. Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimm.loveHustling Sideways is a business podcast hosted by Milwaukee-based music writer Allen Halas and keynote and motivational speaker Jim Love. The two both attended Marquette University, and now host the show to discuss the side hustles and passion projects of people that they meet, all while continuing to run their own side businesses. Every Monday, they're either interviewing a guest, or talking about the different aspects of business that side hustlers go through when balancing their 9-to-5 and their entrepreneurship endeavors. You can get the podcast wherever you download podcasts, as well as on our YouTube channel.
Today on Hustling Sideways, we're looking back on our conversation with Molly Snyder of OnMilwaukee and QWERTYFest, with a bonus Q&A featuring students from Marquette University. Thank you to Marquette's 707 Hub for sponsoring this podcast! Find out more about the 707 Hub at Marquette.edu/707-hub/ Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimml.ove
Today on Hustling Sideways, we're back at the 707 Hub at Marquette University, where we talk to Allen's colleague at OnMilwaukee, Molly Snyder. In addition to her role as a writer and editor, as well as a television personality, Molly co-organizes QWERTYFest, a three-day event that celebrates the typewriter, which was invented in Milwaukee, as well as Milwaukee's lesser known inventions. Hear the story of how the event came together and learn much more as Molly talks QWERTY to us! Thank you to Marquette's 707 Hub for sponsoring this podcast! Find out more about the 707 Hub at Marquette.edu/707-hub/ Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimml.ove
Today on Hustling Sideways, we return to the 707 Hub at Marquette University for another live episode! This time, we're talking to Kristie Hall, founder and owner of True Grace, a supplement company that focuses on not only self-care, but care for the planet as well. Hear her story as she discusses the ups and downs of growing a company to becoming a nationally-distributed wellness provider. You can find out more about True Grace at TrueGraceHealth.com Thank you to Marquette's 707 Hub for sponsoring this podcast! Find out more about the 707 Hub at Marquette.edu/707-hub/ Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimml.ove
We've made it to 90 episodes of Hustling Sideways! As we do every ten episodes, we check in on where things are at with Allen and Jim's respective side hustles, as well as recap some of our previous guests. This time around, though, both Allen and Jim talk about recent adversities they've faced, and their plans to power through them moving forward. As always, Keep On Hustling! Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimml.ove
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen discuss those times in your side hustle life when you just have entirely too much going on. More importantly, they discuss how you know that your plate is full, and the red flags that go up for them to sense that there is entirely too much happening, and that they need to slow down. How do you know when your plate is full? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimml.ove
This week on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen talk with Ryan and Lyndsay Nordmeyer, creators of Incadescent Candle Co. in Cedarburg, WI. The husband-and-wife team talk about how they met, their backgrounds in creating a candle-based experience company, creating sustainable products and much more. The company is in a growth stage right now, and the Nordmeyers talk about where the project is headed in the next year. Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimml.ove
Today on Hustling Sideways, we have a bonus Q&A session with Manny Lara of WorkShift at the 707 Hub on the campus of Marquette University. See what advice Manny gives students who are interested in forming their own startups. Thank you to Marquette's 707 Hub for sponsoring this podcast! Find out more about the 707 Hub at Marquette.edu/707-hub/ Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimml.ove
This week on Hustling Sideways, we're back at the 707 Hub on the campus of Marquette University, as we welcome on Manny Lara from Ready Rebound as well as WorkShift. Manny talks about the process of starting WorkShift, which was technology originally developed for restaurant workers before the COVID-19 pandemic caused he and his co-founder to pivot. He also talks about growing and scaling his business while still maintaining his job as an HR professional. Thank you to Marquette's 707 Hub for sponsoring this podcast! Find out more about the 707 Hub at Marquette.edu/707-hub/ Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimml.ove
This week on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen sit down with Jason Smith, who works in local radio in Milwaukee under Good Karma Brands. On top of that, though, Jason hosts his own podcast, The Jason Smith Show, on his Dreamcatchers Network, and is pursuing a side hustle public speaking as well. We talk about how he got his start, working with Jim as his mentor, and how he's looking to evolve as a speaker and media personality. You can find Jason everywhere at @TheJasonSmith on social media! Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
It's the start of a new school year, and for Jim Love and Allen Halas, it meant it was time to get a little nostalgic. This week on Hustling Sideways, the two give some advice to their younger selves, as well as incoming college students about how to navigate the year and start their side hustles. This certainly applies beyond college, though! What advice would you give your younger self? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
This week on Hustling Sideways, Allen Halas and Jim Love sit down with Gal Dahan, a student entrepreneur from Israel that took place in the 2024 Marquette University Brewed Ideas Challenge. Gal talks about her journey to America to play basketball at Cardinal Stritch University, her concept behind WisdomBar, which she pitched at the Marquette event, and her career pivot to new entreprenurial endeavors in the future. Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
This week on Hustling Sideways, it's all about Allen and Jim (but like, more than usual.) This week we're talking about being authentic, and making sure that your personality and your background shine in your professional career and your side hustles. Both Jim and Allen know being authentically you is important - it's even the theme of Jim's side hustle. How do you stay true to yourself in your profession and business? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen talk to a pair of recent Marquette graduates and Brewed Ideas Challenge participants, Jack Drechsler and Vincent Riccardi of Quick Help Tutoring. The two discuss how they met at Marquette, ultimately began tutoring students, and plan to continue their business in different states moving forward. Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
Think you can do what we do? We (don't) doubt it! Today on Hustling Sideways, Allen and Jim talk about the moments when they found their spark - the moments that made them realize they were doing something that they truly loved and wanted to keep going forward with. Have you had that moment? What was it for you? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen welcome Abigail Crocker of Tailored Remedy onto the show. Abigail is currently a student at Marquette University, and participated in the Brewed Ideas Challenge with her company, which uses AI to help fight over-prescription of medication. Abigail tells us about her experiences in health care, dealing with patients whose medications would interact with one another, and how that ultimately led her to finding a solution to make medication information more accessible to non-healthcare professionals. You can find out more about Tailored Remedy at TailoredRemedy.com Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
Today on Hustling Sideways, we're being positive about the negative results. If you've worked at your side hustle for a while, you know that sometimes things just don't always go according to plan. Today we're talking losing streaks, and how Allen and Jim combat those and focus on keeping their side hustles moving forward. What do you do when things just aren't going your way? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
Today on Hustling Sideways, Allen and Jim talk to Austin Plummer, another young entrepreneur from Marquette University's 707 Hub. Austin is also the mind behind WellFed, an app that looks to transform the way people meal prep, tailoring a variety of recipes to people that will not only taste good, but benefit their overall health goals as well. Austin talks about his experience in developing the app so far, his time pitching at the Brewed Ideas challenge at Marquette, utilizing mentorship and much more. Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
Today on Hustling Sideways, we're looking at our inspirations. Namely, we're picking out the people that we most try to emulate. While both Jim and Allen have a distinct style, we look at the early days to talk about who inspired us both the most. Who do you try to emulate in terms of business savvy or your side hustle? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen sit down with Jasmine Scott, India Lock, Gabrielle Shoulders, and Maiya Sabree, four Marquette University students who currently comprise the leadership of Black Mindz. Originally designed to be a student club, the four have expanded their focus on mental health for Black and Brown students not only at their college, but beyond that to develop a brand. We talk about the organization's origin, their growth, and their plans for the upcoming year. You can find them on Instagram at @MUBlackMindz Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
It's summer, so the guys are naturally thinking about vacation today on Hustling Sideways. Nobody is ever really completely disconnected from their side hustle, though, so the guys talk about their strategies when it comes to managing a side hustle but still taking some much needed time off. How do you manage to keep your side hustle going even when you're not there? Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
Today on Hustling Sideways, Jim and Allen call out to New York City, as we talk with Nelson Nigel, founder of KidMoto Technologies and Kid Nation. KidMoto provides child-friendly transportation to and from airports for families, and Nelson talks about his history of endeavors as well as KidMoto's growth. You can find out more about KidMoto at KidMoto.Taxi today! Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
We're somehow midway through the year, and that means that it's time for Jim Love and Allen Halas to check in on how they're doing when it comes to their Word of the Year. Rather than a New Year's Resolution, the two pick a word to stick to for the year, and it's time to see where things stand as of June. Check it out today on Hustling Sideways! Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
Today on Hustling Sideways, we're talking with Michael Burmesch of MBSquared Photography. A graphic designer by day, Michael tells us about how he began his side hustle with iPhone photography, which evolved into a business selling prints at markets throughout Southeastern Wisconsin. We talk about the crossover between day and night jobs, an average day at a makers market, and the lessons he's learned along the way. You can find his work at mbsquaredphotography.square.site and follow him on Instagram at @mbsquaredphotography Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
This week on Hustling Sideways, Allen Halas and Jim Love get into the weeds on some of the things you don't see in their side hustles. While you may see Allen at music festivals all summer, or Jim at schools speaking to hundreds of students, there's a lot more that goes into that than you would know on the surface level. Deep dive with us on this week's episode. Follow us: Allen Halas AllenHalas.com BreakingAndEntering.net Twitter: @AllenHalas Instagram: @AllenHalas Jim Love GoAuthenticYou.com Twitter: @jim_m_love Instagram: @jimmlove23
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