Happy Hour Hustle

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It's happy hour with dogs, badass women, f-bombs, iced red wine, ADHD detours, questionable choices, and a whole lot of fun. The topics are random, the guests are awesome, and it's always a good time. Hosted by Kim Bode, creator of Big Deal Energy™, Skills Survival School, and founder of 8THIRTYFOUR, a communications and learning company (19 years young); Happy Hour Hustle is real, unfiltered, and you're probably gonna need a nap after (we suggest listening at .5x). Get uncomfortable with us, it's where life is interesting.

Happy Hour Hustle #117: Planning for the Worst

Sep 26, 2025

You have to fight to protect your business. That includes planning for the worst-case scenario.

Kim Bode's been prepping for almost 20 years, and her track record speaks for itself. She's outlasted chaos, recessions, algorithm changes, toxic clients, and whatever else got thrown at her.

How? By staying...

Happy Hour Hustle #116: Does That Social Trend Fit Your Brand?

Sep 4, 2025

Not every viral trend is good for your brand.

Maddie sits down with Josh Mosey from Kent District Library to talk about his approach to having fun with social media, when NOT to post, and books... because we...