H for Hustle Podcast
186 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsAre you sick and tired of working your corporate 9 to 5?
Want to take a leap into entrepreneurship? On H for Hustle podcast that’s exactly what we discuss weekly. We sit down with entrepreneurs that have taken the leap from working 9 to 5 to going full-time entrepreneur. We talk about tactics they’ve used, the lessons they’ve learned and how they got there.
Our host, Jerome Fenton, is a serial entrepreneur and has made this leap multiple times. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hforhustle/support
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Episodes
From Real Estate Agent To Building A 10 Million Dollar Portfolio with Aaron Fragnito-Episode 16
June 19, 2020 03:54 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBAaron was a born entrepreneur, leading him to at a very early age help his brother with a landscaping business. Moving forward a bit his brother went off the college leaving Aaron, to grab helm of the landscaping operation. Motivated and drivin he doubled the customers and the revenue further cementing the thought that entrepreneurship was his path. Deciding to go to college and major in entrepreneurship he took on an entrepreneurial venture selling painting services door to door; though wi...
Burn the Boats with Alfonso Severino -Episode 15
June 19, 2020 00:15 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MBOn this week's podcast we sit down with Alfonso Severino. Growing up Alfonso, was very much into music. He was in band then jumping over from that to the hip-hop side of things to became a rapper. Unfortunately or rather fortunately after listening to his parents tell him "There was no career in music." He moved on to the path of higher learning and got himself into Penn State. While at Penn State he made the choice to become a lawyer but sadly that was not meant to be due to his failing of...
Taking a chance when things seem perfect with Michael Tesalona -Episode 14
June 19, 2020 00:11 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBOn this week's podcast we sit down with Michael Tesalona founder of Pm Now Michael, hailing from New Jersey was always a pretty good kid on a pretty good path to Corporate America. He started work in financing around 2009 the beginnings of the market crash naturally resulting in him being fired quickly as most markets struggled to stay afloat. Keeping his foot on the gas he found a new job with a new company in the financing, this venture he gained some traction and rose through the ranks p...
5 lessons I have learned in the past decade
June 18, 2020 23:59 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MB5 lessons I have learned in the past decade --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hforhustle/support
Building a product from the ground up with Justin Pullis - Episode 12
June 18, 2020 23:52 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBOn this week's podcast, we sit down with Justin Pullis, Co-Founder of Honey Hound Farm. Justin, grew up on a dairy farm in New Jersey doing manual labor. The hours were long on the farm leading him to desire a different life for himself and with that motivation, he made the jump into the world that is "Corporate America" as a salesman. After working there for a few years, he grew to miss the farm life so as a hobby he picked up beekeeping. Before he knew it he started selling the honey and...
Getting out of your comfort zone to pursue your dreams with with Octavia Shofield- Episode 11
June 18, 2020 15:46 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBOn this week's podcast, we sat down with Octavia Schofield, the founder of Taykone photography. We discuss Octavia's path to becoming a photographer after graduating from college, putting her photography dreams on hold, and deciding to get a quote-unquote real job. Realizing she wasn't truly passionate about her after college career choice, she decided to leave Orlando on a whim with no plans and headed to Atlanta to pursue her dreams while still balancing a nine-to-five job. Let's LEAD with...
From troubled teenager to successful entrepreneur with Timothy Roman -Episode 10
June 18, 2020 15:39 - 36 minutes - 33 MBOn this week's episode, we sat down with Timothy Roman the founder of KB Imperial and Roman Media Group. What an amazing story!! Like every parent wanting a better life for their family, Timothy and his parents migrated to the U.S. But as a teen, Timothy got into a lot of trouble. After close run-in with the law, he decided to change his life around. He started in the construction industry, learning all about the business to eventually starting his own construction company. Then within a yea...
How to use your corporate jobs to learn the skills you need with Michael J. Ferrante - Episode 9
June 18, 2020 15:24 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBOn this week's podcast, we sat down with Michael J. Ferrante, Owner/Founder of Michael J Design. We discussed his path from being a medical salesman to starting his commercial and Residential Painting Company. Michael's journey is a very interesting one, from starting his Painting Company in high school and eventually learning very quickly that he didn't have all the skills it took to run a successful business. So he begins a journey, of working different corporate jobs and learning the sk...
From salesman to Chef with Nick Mattia- Episode 8
June 18, 2020 15:16 - 51 minutes - 47 MBOn this week's podcast, we sit down with Nick Mattia, Founder of Ready strong meals We discuss his path from being an sales man a at Salesforce to Interning at a kitchen for free for two years to finally then starting his food prep business. website - readystrongmeals.com instagram - @readystrongmeals --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hforhustle/support
From being arrested to becoming a spiritual empowerment coach With -Kelly Espino - Episode 7
June 17, 2020 20:20 - 1 hour - 57 MBOn this week's podcast, we sit down with spiritual empowerment coach Kelly Espino, We discuss her path from being arrested to Then turning her life around, and becoming a social worker but when social working stops being fulfilling she decides to join network marketing and through network marketing finding her true passion for coaching and speaking. website - www.kellyespino.com Instagram-@itskellyespino empowermentspiritual --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...
Account executive to interior decorator with Jaclyn Isaac- Episode 6
June 17, 2020 19:48 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBOn this week's podcast, we sit down with Jaclyn Isaac, Founder of Downtown Decorators. We discuss her path from being an account executive at an advertising agency to blogger to finally then starting her interior decorating company. website - Downtowndecorators.com instagram - @Downtowndecorators --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hforhustle/support
How to transform your industry with Justin Rokach -Episode 5
June 17, 2020 19:42 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBOn this week's podcast we sit down with Justin Rokach, President and Co-Founder of Optimum Moving. We discuss his path to success and how a life lesson from his parents turned into the foundation for his future Looking to transform your industry? Well this is a guy to learn from Instagram@ optimummoving Instagram @j.rokach --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hforhustle/support
from packing wine boxes to transforming the wine industry with - Jermaine Stone - Episode 4
June 17, 2020 14:55 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBFrom packing wine boxes to curating Wine & Hip Hop. This week had a chance to interview Jermaine Stone( AKA The Wolf of wine) Jermaine has one of the most fascinating Journeys he started off with dreams of being a rapper. then when things didn't go so well, he decides to go back to college and just get a regular nine-to-five and he got a job packing box in a wine Warehouse, to now transforming the landscape of wine with infusing it with hip hop culture. website: wineandhiphop.com/ instagr...
My Story - Introduction - Episode 3
June 17, 2020 13:04 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBThe host Jerome Fenton tells you his story on how he became an entrepreneur. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hforhustle/support
building a digital marketing agency with - Brian Varela - Episode 2
June 17, 2020 13:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBThis week I sit down with Brian Varela, owner and founder of Varemar Digital Marketing. Brian tells us his journey from how he became a top-performing salesperson at Paycom making about six figures living a pretty good life to leaving that and starting an import-export business with his father and within months that business failed. Having to figure out what his next move is, he pivots back into Corporate America and within a year starting his new venture into digital marketing. facebook: w...
From bartender to visual artists with- Mark Anthony McLeod- Episode 1
June 16, 2020 02:41 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBHave you ever ask yourself how to make a living off of my art? On this episode, we sit down with mix media visual artist Mark Anthony Mcleod to answer that very question We went over mark's whole journey from working in corporate 9 to 5 to quitting in pursuing art and then having to go back to work as a restaurant manager and doing this at least two more times before finally living off of his art and making a way really action pack episode. instagram @marktheartisan website:https://www.et...
From the stock boy to starting sales and marketing agency with Alfah Topping
June 10, 2020 04:01 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBThis week's episode we sit down with Alfah Topping founder of brandYOU!. We explorer Alfah's Journey from being a stock boy at a retail store, and at that's a very retail store he realized that he had the ability to be a very good salesman. after that realization, he had to hone in on that skill and perfect it. And that's where the Journey Begins to eventually start his own company helping other businesses improve their sales and marketing skills. we also cover so much more. contact info : @...
Building a company that help others with -Chip Heim -Episode 32
May 26, 2020 13:27 - 39 minutes - 90.1 MBOn this week's episode, we sit down with the co-founder of the soulfull project chip Heim We dive into how one work trip with his at the time employer, Campbell Soup. completely changed his life and began his journey. A chance encounter with a family living off of $20 a week with little to no food in there home, instilled in him a drive to find a way to change this way of living for this family & thousands of others following this painful story. That's when the idea for "the soulfull proje...
Deidra Viney
May 14, 2020 19:12 - 1 hour - 178 MBIn this week's episode, we sit down with Deidra Viney. Co-founder of "Express employment Jersey City" we discussed Deidra's journey from being a banker assisting entrepreneurs to get small business loans to being bit by the bug of owning one's own business and deciding she wanted to forge her path. Like those whom she'd been helping through banking, she was ready to take off the task to be an entrepreneur but instead of choosing the route of starting a business from scratch, she decided to...
Why choosing a franchise is a good idea -Deidra Viney- Episode
May 14, 2020 19:12 - 1 hour - 178 MBIn this week's episode, we sit down with Deidra Viney. Co-founder of "Express employment Jersey City" we discussed Deidra's journey from being a banker assisting entrepreneurs to get small business loans to being bit by the bug of owning one's own business and deciding she wanted to forge her path. Like those whom she'd been helping through banking, she was ready to take off the task to be an entrepreneur but instead of choosing the route of starting a business from scratch, she decided to...
H For Hustle - Ona Oghogho
May 05, 2020 18:58 - 54 minutes - 125 MBH For Hustle - Ona Oghogho by H for Hustle Podcast
Creating New Luxury with Archie Clay III - Episode 25
March 10, 2020 14:43 - 34 minutes - 79.6 MBOn today's episode, we have another good one for you! We sit down with Archie Clay III and dive into his entrepreneurial life. Humble & stable beginnings as a target h&r corporate rep to making that choice that it wasn't something he wanted to continue doing, all the while life throwing him curves as it does most us. Taking ownership to his path he forged the road uncharted and began to lay the foundation to an unknown business at the time which would ultimately lead him to become the co-fo...
Side hustling for happiness with Andrea Corniel
February 11, 2020 05:00 - 57 minutes - 51.3 MBOn this week's podcast we sit down with Andrea Corniel founder of Hachi house we go through her journey of having two full-time corporate job, not one but two fulltime jobs and then using her side hustle as more of a creative outlet and a way to find happiness also we cover how she balances all that at time management and much much more.
Affordable Real Estate Investing with Lisa Phillips
February 04, 2020 19:11 - 1 hour - 144 MBOn this week's podcast, we sit down with Lisa Phillips, of "Affordable Real Estate Investing." Lisa has an incredible story from working as an engineer buying her first house in North Las Vegas to sitting on top of the world & suddenly having it tore from under her with the 2008 recession-hit, she loses her job & her new home, which now she couldn't afford to pay for. Fast forward the house goes in foreclosure, she packs up and moves to Ohio and realizes that there is a market for real est...
It's all mental with Monica Adams- Episode 18
January 14, 2020 15:20 - 46 minutes - 107 MBThis week we sit down with Monica Adams, the founder of Montclair Zen Studio. This episode we touch more on the mentality of Entrepreneurship. How meditation can help entrepreneurs become better, giving them the ability to program their subconscious mind and so much more! Let's listen with an open mind and ear to Monica's Hustle.
Pursuing your passion while still having a full-time job - Sukari Bowman
January 07, 2020 19:17 - 1 hour - 156 MBOn this week's podcast, we sit down with Sukari Bowman, Co-Founder of love and vines and host of The Color of Wine podcast We discuss her path to success and how the loss of her dad made her shake things up in her life and wanted to start something of her own and pursuing her passions of wine. let's listen with an open mind and ear to Sukari's Hustle. Instagram@loveandvines Website loveandvines.com
From Real Estate Agent To Building A 10 Million Dollar Portfolio with Aaron Fragnito
December 24, 2019 15:04 - 40 minutes - 93.3 MBAaron was a born entrepreneur, leading him to at a very early age help his brother with a landscaping business. Moving forward a bit his brother went off the college leaving Aaron, to grab helm of the landscaping operation. Motivated and drivin he doubled the customers and the revenue further cementing the thought that entrepreneurship was his path. Deciding to go to college and major in entrepreneurship he took on an entrepreneurial venture selling painting services door to door; though wi...
From Real Estate Agent To Building A 10 Million Dollar Portfolio with Aaron Fragnito-Episode 16
December 24, 2019 15:04 - 40 minutes - 93.3 MBAaron was a born entrepreneur, leading him to at a very early age help his brother with a landscaping business. Moving forward a bit his brother went off the college leaving Aaron, to grab helm of the landscaping operation. Motivated and drivin he doubled the customers and the revenue further cementing the thought that entrepreneurship was his path. Deciding to go to college and major in entrepreneurship he took on an entrepreneurial venture selling painting services door to door; though wi...
Taking a chance when things seem perfect with Michael Tesalona -Episode 14
December 10, 2019 13:32 - 1 hour - 164 MBOn this week's podcast we sit down with Michael Tesalona founder of Pm Now Michael, hailing from New Jersey was always a pretty good kid on a pretty good path to Corporate America. He started work in financing around 2009 the beginnings of the market crash naturally resulting in him being fired quickly as most markets struggled to stay afloat. Keeping his foot on the gas he found a new job with a new company in financing, this venture he gained some traction and rose through the ranks pretty...
Building a product from the ground up with Justin Pullis - Episode 12
November 26, 2019 17:49 - 42 minutes - 96.4 MBOn this week's podcast, we sit down with Justin Pullis, Co-Founder of Honey Hound Farm. Justin, grew up on a dairy farm in New Jersey doing manual labor. The hours were long on the farm leading him to desire a different life for himself and with that motivation, he made the jump into the world that is "Corporate America" as a salesman. After working there for a few years, he grew to miss the farm life so as a hobby he picked up beekeeping. Before he knew it he started selling the honey and...
Getting out of your comfort zone to pursue your dreams with Octavia Shofield
November 19, 2019 05:37 - 40 minutes - 92 MBOn this week's podcast, we sat down with Octavia Schofield, the founder of Taykone photography. We discuss Octavia's path to becoming a photographer after graduating from college, putting her photography dreams on hold, and deciding to get a quote-unquote real job. Realizing she wasn't truly passionate about her after college career choice, she decided to leave Orlando on a whim with no plans and headed to Atlanta to pursue her dreams while still balancing a nine-to-five job. Let's LEAD with ...
How to use your corporate jobs to learn the skills you need with Michael J. Ferrante - Episode 9
November 06, 2019 05:01 - 42 minutes - 96.7 MBOn this week's podcast, we sat down with Michael J. Ferrante, Owner/Founder of Michael J Design. We discussed his path from being a medical salesman to starting his commercial and Residential Painting Company. Michael's journey is a very interesting one, from starting his Painting Company in high school and eventually learning very quickly that he didn't have all the skills it took to run a successful business. So he begins a journey, of working different corporate jobs and learning the sk...
From being arrested to becoming a spiritual empowerment coach With -Kelly Espino - Episode 7
October 22, 2019 09:46 - 1 hour - 142 MBOn this week's podcast, we sit down with spiritual empowerment coach Kelly Espino, We discuss her path from being arrested to Then turning her life around, and becoming a social worker but when social working stops being fulfilling she decides to join network marketing and through network marketing finding her true passion for coaching and speaking. website - www.kellyespino.com Instagram-@itskellyespino
Jermaine Stone - Episode 4
October 01, 2019 05:38 - 57 minutesFrom packing wine boxes to curating Wine & Hip Hop. This week had a chance to interview Jermaine Stone( AKA The Wolf of wine) Jermaine has one of the most fascinating Journeys he started off with dreams of being a rapper. then when things didn't go so well, he decides to go back to college and just get a regular nine-to-five and he got a job packing box in a wine Warehouse, to now transforming the landscape of wine with infusing it with hip hop culture. website: https://wineandhiphop.com/...
Brian Varela - Episode 2
September 19, 2019 03:21 - 51 minutes - 44.3 MBThis week I sit down with Brian Varela, owner and founder of Varemar Digital Marketing. Brian tells us his journey from how he became a top-performing salesperson at Paycom making about six figures living a pretty good life to leaving that and starting an import-export business with his father and within months that business failed. Having to figure out what his next move is, he pivots back into Corporate America and within a year starting his new venture into digital marketing. facebook: ww...
Mark Anthony McLeod- Episode 1
September 15, 2019 23:03 - 54 minutes - 48.4 MBHave you ever ask yourself how to make a living off of my art? On this episode, we sit down with mix media visual artist Mark Anthony Mcleod to answer that very question We went over mark's whole journey from working in corporate 9 to 5 to quitting in pursuing art and then having to go back to work as a restaurant manager and doing this at least two more times before finally living off of his art and making a way really action pack episode.