The Happiness Hustle
Mike & Ben explore work-life balance, entrepreneurship, productivity, and more as they try to suss out the secrets to finding happiness amidst the daily grind.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 203
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
HH41: Less may be more so should we turn to minimalism?
This is by no means a new topic but it may be a new concept for those of you who are value driven, seek to be more efficient in your lifestyle or wonder if there are better ideals to li…
HH40: Touching base with the Happiness Hustle, Part IV
Mike & Ben provide a quick check in on their daily hustles after a few turbulent weeks. They discuss how things have been going with the podcast and what improvement they hope to make i…
HH39: Dost higher education make thou more worthy?
Mike & Ben discover what higher education means to their happiness hustles and discuss reasons why one might choose to pursue or decline further forms of formal education in their lives…
HH38: Playing with concepts of work and time
Mike & Ben take a deep dive into time to break down the role it plays in our daily hustles and the impact our perspectives have on the way we spend our time.
HH37: Busy seasons amongst the hustle
Mike & Ben reflect on their own busy season and what impact busy seasons have on our hustles overall. Is it always a bad thing to be in a busy season? Can they or should they be avoided…
HH36: What drives healthy company culture?
Mike & Ben finally tackle company culture by diving into examples of unhealthy systems and talking through principles for building a healthy culture at work.
HH35: Hypocrisy in the workplace
Mike & Ben discuss the epidemic of hypocritical leadership at work, how to identify it, and what steps you can take to actively combat it in order to build healthy company cultures.
HH34: Guest Series vs. The Happiness Hustle
As we progress into the guest series, we just wanted to take a quick break and touch base to let you know how the latest episodes have been going for us and the impact our own guests ha…
HH33: Guest Series ft. Jakob Haymond
Mike & Ben welcome Jakob Haymond, who graciously shares his life story as a scrappy problem solving entrepreneur, who just so happens to be Ben's long time friend as well. As you'll hea…
Bonus: Listener voice message!
On this special bonus episode, Mike & Ben listen to a voice message from a Happiness Hustle listener and respond. This is a sneak peek into what our patrons get every Monday in the excl…
HH32: Guest Series ft. Jon
Mike & Ben welcome Jon to the show where he shares the many ups and downs that life has brought him and how he's overcome these challenges with perseverance.
HH31: Guest Series ft. Arielle
Mike & Ben welcome Arielle to the show as we learn about the balance between marriage, work, and life.
HH30: Touching base with the Happiness Hustle, Part III
Mike & Ben celebrate the 30th episode of the Happiness Hustle by looking back on the progress of the podcast thus far.
HH29: Are Support Networks and the practice of Networking the Same?
Mike & Ben compare two very similar ideas: having a support network vs. networking. Do you know the difference and the important of having one or the other?
HH28: Burnout, the hidden killer of dreams.
Mike & Ben share personal stories of moments in their career when career burnout reared its ugly head and more importantly, how it made them feel.
HH27: Do you have S.M.A.R.T. goals?
Mike & Ben break down the idea of setting goals and the best methods to ensure goals are completed.
HH26: The hustle multiplied
Mike & Ben discuss the ups and downs of being a full time hustler and having far too much on your plate.
HH25: The dreaded job experience conundrum
Mike & Ben exchange ideas on the age-old puzzle of experience needed to gain experience and offer the Happiness Hustle methods to taking care of business.
HH24: Is credit for the team the same as credit for me?
Mike & Ben debate the topic of credit and ownership of credit in the professional environment, whether it's important for you to claim it for yourself or better to allow the team to cla…
HH23: Is the future of the working environment at home?
Mike & Ben evaluate the new working conditions brought by the pandemic for its pros and cons as the world enters a new digital age.