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This Midlife Hustle

Lisa & Ray Cardillo

16 episodes

6 months ago

Join Lisa and Ray as they embark on their midlife hustle adventures. They share the obstacles they face, the triumphs they experience, and their ongoing journey towards financial freedom. Learn from their success, laugh at their mistakes, and let this honest and fun couple entertain and inform you!

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Entrepreneurship

Personal Journals,

Society & Culture,

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Join Lisa and Ray as they embark on their midlife hustle adventures. They share the obstacles they face, the triumphs they experience, and their ongoing journey towards financial freedom. Learn from their success, laugh at their mistakes, and let this honest and fun couple entertain and inform you!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show more...

Entrepreneurship

Personal Journals,

Society & Culture,

Self-Improvement

Episodes (16/16)

This Midlife Hustle

Gen-X TikTok Journey

Lisa and Ray discuss their initial experiences on TikTok while trying to grow and monetize.

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1 year ago

31 minutes 28 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

30 Year Married Life

Ray and Lisa reminisce about their 30 year marriage and how they grew as a couple.

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1 year ago

38 minutes 11 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Update & New Format

Ray reports disappointing candle sales, Lisa needed to find a new salon location.

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1 year ago

28 minutes 3 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Salon & Candle Business Update

Ray and Lisa give an update about the candle business and Lisa's salon suite setup, including a startup cost estimate, and advertising costs.

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1 year ago

33 minutes 18 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

The Chaos Begins

Ray and Lisa give an update about the chaotic mess of trying to get Lisa's new salon suite setup and Ray's candle business going while still keeping up with other responsibilities and trying to stay sane.

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1 year ago

34 minutes 49 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Hair Styling Business

Lisa discusses what she's doing to reboot her hair styling career in the Central Florida area now that the salon in Maryland is sold. She shares the options considered and the gem she found as well as the important of treating it like a business.

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1 year ago

44 minutes 8 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Starting a Candle Business

We explain why our unique approach to starting a luxury candle business (Cire Artistry) makes sense for us, how it's related to our Amazon FBA journey, and we offer some insight about using Etsy, Amazon or Shopify for our sales platform.

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1 year ago

34 minutes 39 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Embrace The Stuck

We discuss the challenges we've been having getting to the next step with our product ideas, how work-life balance can be difficult to navigate, and what our next steps are in our attempts to create a product for Amazon FBA.

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1 year ago

30 minutes 19 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Our Salon Ownership Story

We discuss the highs and lows of our experience as salon owners of Tough Love Salon, a critical flaw in the business plan, how much money Lisa brought into the salon, and why we ultimately decided to close it early.

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1 year ago

40 minutes 28 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Almost Lost $250k

We discuss how we almost lost $250k on the purchase of a commercial real estate property and the lessons we learned from that experience.

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1 year ago

46 minutes 58 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

First Steps on Alibaba

We discuss our experience of trying to use Alibaba to find a manufacturer for one of our product ideas, and offer some suggestions based on what we've learned so far.

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1 year ago

26 minutes 41 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Product Search Blues

We share more about our attempt to find the perfect product to start selling on Amazon, the tools we're using to research, and the difficulties we're facing.

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1 year ago

34 minutes 37 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Getting Started With Amazon

We talk about our experience learning about selling on Amazon, the emotional reaction we had that almost made us run the other way, and how we rationalized that the reward is worth the risk.

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1 year ago

27 minutes 28 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Our Next Hustle

We explain our process of selecting our next business pursuit and invite you to follow along with us.

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1 year ago

29 minutes 28 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

From Bankruptcy to Business Owner

Our story of how we went from bankruptcy to owning a business and what we're doing next.

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1 year ago

37 minutes 18 seconds

This Midlife Hustle

Let's Talk About Hustle Culture

Straight talk about our opinions on "hustle culture" when we can't level up our lives and finances without a healthy dose of HUSTLE.

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1 year ago

25 minutes 1 second