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Side Hustle

by Duel of Doves

Welcome to the Side Hustle podcast with Luke Farrugia & Omar Asadi. Join us as we explore what it takes to run a side hustle with talented individuals from different backgrounds and experiences. We will discuss things like; taking the plunge, personal challenges and the balancing act of maintaining a day job while side hustling to make the dream a reality.Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on Instagram (@side_hustle_podcast)

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Episodes

  1. Laura Conti - #GoKindly

    From corporate life to social work and activism

  2. Karin Traeger - The Plastic Runner

    An environmental activist, dedicating her life to water conservation and protection. During her 9-5 she’s the CEO of Yarra Riverkeeper, whilst organizing cleaning initiatives through her Plastic Runner organisation. What you see is what you get with Karin, she’s purpose-driven and the epitome of...

  3. Leo Flander (aka Rami Vofsi) - Portraits for Change

    Portrait Painter, dedicating his craft to do good in the world. During his 9-5, you’ll find him creating and managing educational video content.

  4. Jordan Astra of Rollers Rights

    Music has not been Jordan’s side hustle; it’s been his dream for the last decade. Moving to Australia from Canada, he had to start a new life while keeping his dream alive. Balancing his day job while remaining creative to pursue his craft has its challenges, but that hasn’t stopped Jordan from...

  5. Jordan Astra of Rollers Rights - Teaser

    Music genre doesn’t matter when your goal is to make people move and feel good. That was Jordan’s goal when he got into music before he honed in on his skills as a writer, producer and a performer. Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.

  6. Tony Walsh of Lesh FM & The Cube

    When Tony walks into a room, and you can't help but notice his energy, he's always on the go and makes you curious as to what his next move might be. Music has been his all-time passion, and he made himself some money while DJing house parties during his high school years, getting a taste of the...

  7. Tony Walsh of Lesh FM & The Cube Teaser

    Describing Tony Walsh as a highly energetic person is an understatement, a side hustler since his young teen years and he’s not stopping anytime soon. As long as it has something to with music, he’s all in. Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.

  8. Eddy Nguyen of Gloria Jean's Coffees

    We chat to someone who has two arbitrary gigs running simultaneously, web development and coffee. Listen in as we uncover how Eddy balances his coffee-based side hustle with his full-time gig as a web developer. Random mix, we know, but through this combination, we gain an insight into how Eddy…

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  9. Eddy Nguyen of Gloria Jean's Coffees Teaser

    Listen in as we uncover how Eddy balances his coffee-based side hustle with his fulltime gig as a web developer. Random mix, we know, but through this combination, we gain an insight into how Eddy has taken elements of his family business and has implemented them into his business philosophy....

  10. Carly Hughes of Appetite For Nutrition

    Carly’s humble and boisterous energy is infectious, she walked into the studio and instantly put a smile on our faces, and we think this has been a critical ingredient for her success to date. She has selflessly built a business that revolves around the health and wellbeing of others; this…

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  11. Carly Hughes of Appetite For Nutrition - Teaser

    We had the pleasure of hosting Carly Hughes, someone who has taken the plunge and transitioned her side hustle into a full time gig. From waiting tables to running successful dietitian practice. Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.

  12. Luke & Omar of Duel of Doves - Part 2

    On this episode, we decided to chat about how we’ve been handling the isolation due to COVID-19 and its implications on our 9-5’s, side hustles, mental health and family. Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.

  13. Joe Romeo of Aperitif Agency

    Joe had always planned to create something he can call his own, from a very young age, he watched his grandparents create a life for themselves in a foreign country and all the struggles they endured. He has used those memories to fuel his ambitions and work on his craft and passion, which led…

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  14. Joe Romeo of Aperitif Agency - Teaser

    To say that Joe is a product of his environment and upbringing is an understatement. His hunger to create, build and sustain to provide for his loved ones has been embedded within him from a very young age. Joe is the epitome of someone honing in on his life and professional skills to create a…

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  15. Sam Conaglen of Tropicana Heat

    Sam depicts a particular type of vulnerability and energy that demands attention and his voice to be heard. Match that with his laser-sharp focus on improving his craft, and you have a recipe for success. Sam’s side hustle allows him to express his creativity in a boundaryless non-obligatory way...

  16. Sam Conaglen of Tropicana Heat - Teaser

    We chat to Sam Conaglen, a true artist in every sense of the word. A social introvert that takes his art very seriously. Sam runs a streetwear clothing store in the day time and after hours he’s creating and crafting for his love for pop culture art. Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on Instagram,...

  17. Johanna Leitch of Collective Futures

    We had the pleasure of chatting to the tenacious and forever curious Johanna Leitch. Co-founding an experimental lab to seek and gather insights about human beings, their nature and spaces they congregate in. Jo and her team built an environment using atmosphere design to blur the boundaries...

  18. Johanna Leitch of Collective Futures - Teaser

    We chat to Johanna Leitch, between dealing with British royals and organising events for them. Jo co-founded and runs an experimental design lab focused on creating sensory experiences with the aim of gathering insights into behaviour psychology and engagement. Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on...

  19. Sam Parry of Daily Fire & Fitter

    Sam Parry is the epitome of a quiet achiever, it could be down to his humble beginnings of Christchurch New Zealand, however, we think his ambitious nature of not having to prove himself to anyone is the reason. Sam learnt a valuable lesson at a very young age, which has allowed him to develop a...

  20. Sam Parry of Daily Fire & Fitter - Teaser

    We chat to Sam Parry, a real side hustler, running two side hustles simultaneously while freelancing. Here’s a snippet of what’s to come, mostly Omar losing his sh*t about Sam’s approach to problem-solving. Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.

  21. Grace Tai of The Green Samaritans - Part 2

    Following on from part 1, in this episode, we continue to learn about Graces journey. From seeking and saving to finding a worthy cause, Grace and her brother are following through with a passionate side hustle that serves the community while also offers a valuable service. Follow the Side Hustle...

  22. Grace Tai of The Green Samaritans - Part 1

    On this two-part episode, we chat to Grace Tai, someone who can walk into a room and instantly put a smile on your face. Grace's infectious and bubbly personality has played a big part in her mission to deliver an offering to those in need. She has managed to blend her passion for gardening and...

  23. Yuan Wang of Yump & Studio Ninja

    On this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting to Yuan Wang. Throughout Yuan's life, he has pushed against the grain and has refused to follow in the footsteps his family intended for him; instead, he followed his gut. He kept pursuing creativity, art and photography. His talent to spot an...

  24. Shaun Polidano of Ubiquity Lab

    On this episode, we chat to the super talented digital marketer Shaun Polidano. Shaun has a way with words; literally, he uses keywords to weave search stories for his clients. His incredible love for Motorsports and motor vehicles, in general, has allowed him to merge his day job with his...

  25. Charlie Rofe of One Girl Agency

    On this episode, we chat to the multifaceted creative Charlie Rofe about her repertoire of creative outlets. From leading a punk band and designing jewellery to building brands and websites and how she’s managed to hone in on her passion for digital, that would later materialise into her side...

  26. Luke and Omar of Duel of Doves - Part 1

    On this episode, Luke and Omar discuss the inception of the Side Hustle Podcast, by travelling down memory lane. This covers their respective backgrounds and experiences and touches lightly on their side hustles and how they eventually met to create this podcast. Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on...

  27. Simon Farrugia of Frothy Beer Club

    On this episode, we discuss how Simon balances his family and side hustle 7 days a week. How he has won even more time than ever by shifting his mindset and his advice on keeping your passion alive. Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to the Side Hustle podcast with Luke Farrugia & Omar Asadi. Join us as we explore what it takes to run a side hustle with talented individuals from different backgrounds and experiences. We will discuss things like; taking the plunge, personal challenges and the balancing act of maintaining a day job while side hustling to make the dream a reality.Follow the Side Hustle Podcast on Instagram (@side_hustle_podcast)

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Duel of Doves

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Welcome to the Side Hustle podcast with Luke Farrugia & Omar Asadi. Join us as we explore what it takes to run a side hustle with talented individuals from different backgrounds and experiences. We will discuss things like; taking the plunge, personal challenges and the balancing act of maintaining...

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