Join us on Hustle & Heart as we dive into the future of food with Matt Newberg, founder of HNGRY. Discover how Matt's passion for culinary innovation is reshaping the landscape of restaurants and grocery, from ghost kitchens to omnichannel experiences. Whether you're a food entrepreneur or a curious foodie, this episode is packed with insights on navigating the evolving food industry.
Listen to Matt's awesome podcast, too: The Feed By HNGRY
Learn more about how technology shapes the way people eat by visiting https://www.hngry.tv/
In this episode, we sit down with Chef Nickey Boyd, whose culinary journey is deeply rooted in her Jamaican heritage. As a first-generation American, Nickey draws inspiration from her family's rich traditions, blending simple ingredients into flavorful masterpieces.
Discover how her parents' love for cooking and her grandmother's resourcefulness have shaped her unique approach to food, creating dishes that are both nostalgic and innovative. Join us as we explore the cultural influences that make Nickey's cooking style truly exceptional.
Join us on Hustle and Heart as Edie Weintraub sits down with Tesho Akindele, a former professional soccer player turned real estate developer. Discover Tesho's journey from the soccer field to transforming Charlotte's Camp North End into a vibrant community hub. Explore his passion for urban development, local entrepreneurship, and the impact of the built environment on our daily lives. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about innovation, community, and the courage to lead with heart.
Join us on Hustle and Heart as we dive into the world of creative placemaking with Matt Dean, co-founder and CEO of Dean & Co. Discover how Matt's passion for the built environment and innovative branding strategies are transforming communities across the U.
Tune in and be inspired to create spaces that truly connect.
In this episode, we explore the fascinating intersection of agriculture and technology with Chris Lemons of Gratitude Botanical Farm. Discover how modern farming techniques are transforming traditional practices, and learn about the innovative ways technology is being integrated into agriculture to enhance productivity and sustainability.
From AI-driven farming solutions to the importance of local food systems, Chris shares insights on how these advancements are shaping the future of food production. Tune in to understand the synergy between tech and farming, and how it impacts our communities and environment.
Continuation of Liz Seelye's episode.
In this episode of Hustle and Heart, host Edie Weintraub sits down with Liz Seelye, the visionary founder of Starry Eyed Strategy. Liz shares her journey from working with global brands like Starbucks and Cinnabon to helping emerging brands find their North Star.
Discover how Liz's unique approach to brand strategy blends creativity, consumer focus, and a touch of magic to create brands that resonate deeply with their audiences. Tune in to learn how to reconnect with your brand's deeper purpose and build something that truly stands out.
Join us on Hustle and Heart as we chat with the vibrant Kanika Bradshaw, a real estate maven with a knack for creating soulful spaces! From healthcare to high streets, Kanika's journey is all about building communities that buzz with life and purpose.
Discover her secrets to blending wellness, beauty, and a dash of entrepreneurial magic to make places where people truly belong. Tune in for a lively conversation about the art of placemaking and why it's the heart of every thriving community!
In this episode of Hustle and Heart, we dive into the world of affordable housing with community activist and developer Desmond Dunn. Based in Southeast Raleigh, Desmond shares his journey from sales to real estate development, driven by a passion for creating sustainable and inclusive communities. Discover how Desmond's hands-on approach—knocking on doors and engaging with residents—helps him identify and address the unique needs of his community. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of developing affordable housing, and how Desmond's vision extends beyond just buildings to fostering vibrant, interconnected neighborhoods.
Tune in to explore the ripple effects of thoughtful development and the importance of local engagement in building a legacy that truly serves the community.
Join us on Hustle and Heart as we dive into the dynamic world of food and beverage with Angela Dodd, founder and CEO of Females in Food. Discover how Angela is transforming the industry by empowering women to take on leadership roles and navigate the ever-changing landscape of consumer preferences, regulations, and global supply chains.
From fostering community connections to overcoming funding challenges, Angela shares her insights on building resilience and innovation in the face of adversity. Tune in to explore the power of collaboration and the impact of women-led initiatives in shaping the future of food and beverage.
On this episode of Hustle and Heart, Edie Weintraub chats with Tom Gauthier about his farm-to-table adventures and global foodie inspirations.
From innovative solutions in Arizona's desert to the vibrant markets of Europe, explore how local and global influences shape the future of food. Tune in for a flavorful journey that celebrates the connections between our plates and the planet.
Join us on "Hustle and Heart" as Edie Weintraub chats with Siobhan Shaw, the visionary behind Growing to Give. Dive into the world of sustainable food systems and discover how urban spaces are transforming into vibrant food hubs.
From Phoenix's buzzing food forest to innovative crop circle farms, Siobhan shares how local produce is reshaping communities and sparking joy. Tune in for a fun and inspiring journey into the heart of sustainable living!
Join us on Hustle and Heart as we chat with urban design wizard Päivi Raivio! Discover how she's turning cities into playgrounds of joy and connection by putting community voices at the heart of city planning.
From pop-up parks to kid-friendly spaces, Päivi's got the magic touch for making cities feel like home. Tune in for a fun ride through the world of soulful city design!
In this episode of Hustle and Heart, Edie sits down with powerhouse entrepreneur Amy Calandrino — CEO and founder of Beyond Commercial — for a raw and inspiring conversation about resilience, reinvention, and rising through challenges.
Amy opens up about her personal and professional journey, sharing the pivotal moments that shaped her mission to empower small business owners in the world of commercial real estate.
They dive into her new book, the power of showing up authentically, and what it really takes to find balance while building something big. From designing spaces that invite connection to breaking barriers for women in the industry, Amy offers wisdom, heart, and a fresh perspective on the evolving landscape of retail and office spaces.
In this episode of Hustle and Heart, we sit down with Christian J. Fischer, a leadership coach and behavioral scientist known as the 'disruptive chef.'
Together with Edie, they discuss the intersection of hospitality and leadership, the importance of connection in business, and how to cultivate a strong, authentic brand.
City Streets & Social Beats: Urbanist Conrad Kieckert Talks Designing Walkable, Sociable Spaces 🏙️✨
Dive into the world of urban design, community building, and the fine line between density and human connection. From the challenges of gentrification to the future of downtowns, this conversation is all about crafting cities that bring people together. Tune in!
In this episode of Hustle and Heart, host Edie Weintraub chats with Kevin Romano, a real estate developer who's been in the game for over 20 years. From flipping houses to launching Parachute Studios—a super cool workspace designed for small businesses and entrepreneurs—Kevin takes us through his incredible journey.
Don’t miss out—tune in to the episode and get inspired!
What happens when you challenge the status quo in an industry built on tradition?
This week, we sit down withKatie Meehan, a marketing strategist specializing incommercial real estate (CRE) and A/E/C industries. Katie believes that innovation starts with questioning the way things have always been done—and she’s on a mission to simplify complex processes and elevate brands through smart, strategic marketing.
Join us for an inspiring conversation on breaking barriers, refining processes, and using marketing to create real impact!
On this week’s Hustle and Heart, we’re serving up a story as authentic as Helio Bernal’s hand-milled tortillas! From revolutionizing Atlanta’s pop-up scene with Real Mexican Vittles to introducing Georgia to nixtamalized perfection at D Boca N Boca, Helio’s journey is a masterclass in turning passion into impact.
But he didn’t stop at tacos. Helio’s a mentor, a visionary, and a community-builder, now partnering with Carter USA to bring the neighborhood taqueria of your dreams, Boca, to life.
Get ready for an episode packed with hustle, heart, and a whole lot of masa magic!
In this episode, we’re joined by Melanie Coblentz, the creative mind behind Yeah, That Mom. Melanie’s Instagram offers an inclusive guide to Greenville, South Carolina, spotlighting family-friendly activities, dining hotspots, and travel tips for both kid-filled adventures and solo adult outings. Tune in as she shares her passion for exploring the area and how she curates content that makes Greenville fun for everyone!