Just Hustle Podcast

Hosted by Akook

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May 2026

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About the show

Welcome to The Hustle Mindset , the podcast that ignites your drive and pushes you to take action! Whether you're building a business, working on personal goals, or just trying to level up your life, this show is for anyone looking to stay motivated and inspired through the grind. Get ready to stay hungry, stay motivated, and always hustle harder. Let's go! 👊🏽💯

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May 12, 2026Episode 151 hr 19 min

Episode 15: ‪Tayo Ricci‬ Told the World to Shut Up

Tayo Ricci didn’t wait for permission: he built his own lane.In Episode 15, we sit down with Tayo as he breaks down his journey from content creator to emerging music artist, and how a clear vision helped him cut through the noise. With his new track “Shut Up” making waves!This is the story of betting on yourself when nobody else sees it yet. We get into the mindset, the grind, and the reality of going global from a city that doesn’t always get the spotlight. If you’ve ever felt overlooked or underestimated, this one hits different.“I stopped listening to opinions and started listening to my vision, that’s when everything changed.”This episode is raw, motivating, and proof that where you start doesn’t define where you end up.Who gon stop me!!

July 9, 2025Episode 1445 min

Episode 14: A South Sudanese Dream with NBL champ Kuany Kuany

From the Block to the Big League: A South Sudanese DreamNBL champ from the Illawara Hawks Kuany Kuany, comes from humble beginnings to unstoppable ambition , this episode is a powerful reminder that no dream is too big. Hear how one South Sudanese voice rose from the block, pushed past every limit, and lit the way for others to follow.

May 27, 2025Episode 131 hr 0 min

Ep 13: The real grind behind the brand

Building a clothing brand isn’t just about cool designs and trendy posts, it’s blood, sweat, and late nights most people never see. In this 🐐episode, we pull back the curtain on Exceed Streetwear and what it really takes to turn a fashion dream into a full-blown business. From sourcing materials and managing production to battling self-doubt and staying afloat in a saturated market, this is the unfiltered truth behind the hustle. No filters, just the truth behind the vision.

May 16, 2025Episode 1240 min

Ep 12: From Open Mics to Big Breaks; The rise of Emo Majok

Join us as we sit down with an upcoming comedian Emo Majok who’s turning punchlines into a promising career. From bombing on stage to landing gigs and building a name in the comedy scene, this episode dives into the hustle, heart, and humor behind making it in the industry. Laughs, lessons, and real talk; you don’t want to miss it!

January 15, 2025Episode 111 hr 56 min

Ep 11: Empowered Women: Thriving in Relationships and Success

In this empowering episode, we dive into the heart of what it means to be a woman chasing her dreams while staying true to herself. With the help from Jazmin Burke. we touch on embracing your self-worth and finding balance between relationships and ambition to celebrating the incredible power of women lifting each other up—this conversation will leave you inspired and ready to rise. Tune in for practical tips, heartfelt stories, and a reminder that when women support women, we all win. 💪🐐 Because together, we’re unstoppable.

January 6, 2025Episode 101 hr 21 min

Ep 10: Resilience in Creativity: Overcoming Hardships from the Streets to the Studio

In this episode of The Creative Journey with Josh, we’re diving into the raw, unfiltered reality of what it means to pursue a life of creativity. From the early struggles that test your passion to the pivotal moments that demand change, we’ll explore the challenges every creator faces on their path to success.Discover how embracing change can fuel growth, how failures can transform into invaluable lessons, and why the toughest parts of the creative journey often lead to the most rewarding outcomes. Whether you’re just starting out or navigating new challenges, this episode will inspire you to keep pushing forward and remind you that every step—no matter how difficult—is part of your unique story.Tune in for practical insights, motivational takeaways, and a deep dive into what it really means to live a creative life.

December 25, 2024Episode 91 hr 20 min

Ep 9: "Unleashing Potential: Exploring Purpose, Creative Outlets, and Diverse Mindsets

Unlock your full potential in this episode as we dive into the power of purpose, the magic of creative outlets, and the impact of embracing different mindsets. Whether you're seeking inspiration or looking to shift your perspective, this conversation with Ado will spark new ideas and fuel your personal growth!Stay tuned because we’re about to break down how shifting your mindset can transform not just your career, but your entire life. Let’s get into it!

December 16, 2024Episode 81 hr 38 min

Ep8: The Hustle, Health, and Hard Choices

Success isn’t just about the hustle or the grind—it’s about resilience, mental health, and staying true to yourself. In today’s episode, Melly shares his journey with fitness, the tough choices his made, and how he navigated some serious ups and downs. Plus, we’ll talk about the pressure to gain an advantage—through shortcuts like steroids or through mental strength—and why neither is worth sacrificing your well-beingIf you've ever faced the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, dealt with self-doubt, or struggled with mental health, you don’t want to miss this one. Lets jump in!If you think you're the goat, you pretty much are! 🐐

December 8, 2024Episode 71 hr 11 min

Ep 7: Rewiring the Mind: Embracing Positivity and Breaking the Cycle of Addiction

In this thought-provoking episode, Ezzy dives deep into the science of the brain and how it's programmed by our experiences, emotions, and environment. Exploring the concept of neuroplasticity, Ezzy explains how our brains can be rewired to create positive patterns and overcome the destructive cycles of addiction.Through real-life stories and expert insights, the episode explores how addictions, whether to substances, behaviors, or negative thought patterns, can become ingrained in the brain’s wiring. Ezzy discusses practical strategies to shift these patterns, focusing on the power of positivity, mindfulness, and small daily changes that can transform our mental and emotional habits.Listeners will learn about the connection between mindset and addiction, and how to cultivate a healthier relationship with their brains. From cognitive reframing techniques to building new neural pathways, this episode offers actionable steps toward healing, self-compassion, and embracing a more empowered, positive life.

December 2, 2024Episode 61 hr 13 min

Ep 6: Say Yes to the Struggle: Modeling, Bitcoin, and Building the Life You Want

In this episode of the Just Hustle Podcast, we dive deep into the hustle and the grind of building the life you truly desire. Our guest Owen Bunney, a dynamic force in the modeling industry and a savvy Bitcoin trader, shares their unique journey of saying "yes" to the challenges that shaped their path.Tune in as we talk about the importance of saying yes to opportunities—even when they push you out of your comfort zone—and how every setback can be a lesson in the making