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Hustle Is Not A Dirty Word

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Hustle; busy movement and activity.

In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety, I dive into the world of hustling. Partly inspired by the recent media attention given to Geoffery Owens I discuss:

Why having a side hustle isn’t a bad thing.
Some of my past side hustles.
Places you can check out for extra cash.

This episode was pulling at my heart for days because I think that this situation really opened the door to an important conversation. We have this culture extreme of either thinking of having a “hustle” is embarrassing or the extreme of glamouring working too hard. There is a middle ground. There is doing what you have to do to either A. Turn a dream into reality or B. Take care of your responsibilities.

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Have you ever taken a part-time gig or a second job to make ends meet?

What creative/non-traditional ways have you earned extra cash?

Managing Multiple Businesses With Kate Ziegler

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Based in Boston Realtor Kate Ziegler is a property management, realtor, real estate investor and owner of a design firm. In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety we talk about how she balances her full-time job and her businesses, how she and her husband make running a business together work and how she keeps things into focus.

In this episode:

How she balances all the hats she wears as a business owner.
How she and her husband make working together work.
How they plan their weeks every Sunday to make it all work.
Why you don’t have to quit your day job to really be committed to your business.
How she found a balance between her job and businesses that makes her feel empowered.
How having a side hustle can make you feel more in control, more secure and more ready to take the next step.
Why you need to set priorities.
Why it’s important to be realistic with your time commitments.

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Kate Ziegler is the Operations Supervisor at Mintz Levin, and is also a Boston-based Realtor, investor, entrepreneur, and speaker on The Hustle. Born and raised on a farm in rural Pennsylvania, she has made Boston home since attending Northeastern University to study International Affairs and Art.

The daughter of a contractor, Kate has worked in roofing and construction, and now owns and manages multi-family property in JP and Roslindale where she lives with her partner, Jack Romano. Kate also works as a Realtor with Arborview Realty, specializing in helping first-time home buyers and millennial investors narrow their search and navigate the buying process, and runs boutique design firm Union Jack Creative in her free time.

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Are you balancing multiple streams of income? How do you maintain balance?

Do you co-own a business with a loved one? If so, what boundaries to you set to keep things separate and running smoothly?

Do you think traditional jobs will die out in this side hustle/independent contractor economy?

My Biggest Productivity Killer

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In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety- Behind The Anxiety, I talk about:

My issues creating content this summer and how inspiration finally hit.
What is coming up on Creatives Crushing Anxiety and that weekly episodes are coming back.
My biggest productivity killer.
My thoughts on Gabby Bernstein’s The Universe Has Your Back and how it helped me prevent self-sabotage.
How emotions can make or break your motivation.
The vicious circle negative emotions can create in your business.
A better way to see life’s unexpected changes.
I open up about two of the heartbreaking losses I’ve experienced in 2018.
Why you have to compromise with yourself to take care of yourself sometimes.
Why you need to recognize when a sign is from the universe and when you’re just looking for excuses to do something.