Welcome back to the Rich In Real Life podcast! Get ready to re-explore the wild and crazy world of relationships with these compilation of episodes. Imagine the sheer joy and gratitude that come from being present—it's like discovering a treasure chest full of happiness! But let's face it, staying present isn't always a walk in the park with life's challenges and societal pressures. I'll be diving into our struggles to remain in the moment and how that affects our relationships. Ever heard of...

Welcome to another episode of Rich In Real Life! Today's episode is another compilation of episodes that delves deep into the intricate tapestry of relationships and the internal battles that often shape our experiences. Let's journey back to these episodes that tackle the poignant exploration of navigating life through the lenses of love, bitterness, resentment, and the struggle for hope in challenging circumstances. Communication emerges as a cornerstone in handling emotional intricacies,...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to share an intimate conversation with Crystal Khalil & Dr. Nicole LaBeach on the YUMMY Podcast - and let me tell you, we peel back layers upon layers of our personal stories, delving deep into themes of childhood, trauma, and the beautiful journey of self-growth. Join me as I share my own path of self-discovery and healing with Crystal & Dr. Nicole. This conversation isn't just surface-level chit-chat; we'll go straight to the heart of what it...

Tune in for the very best of Jessica’s insights and her guests’ expert tips on Money & Entrepreneurship from the Rich in Real Life podcast! EPISODES: - EP255: When Your Idols Become Your Network. Things I Learned From Working With The BEST - EP261: From Crying on the Floor to Building An Empire: A Candid Conversation on Business & Life with Megan Galane  - EP266: More Than Just a 7-Figure Dream: Authentic Entrepreneurship with Keila Hill-Trawick - EP263: From Hustle to Harmony: The...

Today we've got an incredible guest on the show - Keila Hill-Trawick, founder of Little Fish Accounting, host of the Fish Food Podcast, accomplished speaker, and soon-to-be author - and I am thrilled to be sharing this conversation because Keila and I are taking you behind the scenes of entrepreneurship, peeling back the curtain to reveal the nitty-gritty, not-so-glamorous side of running a business. We will dive deep into the foundations of authentic entrepreneurship and break down the myth...

If you’ve followed me for a while, you already know that throughout my podcasting journey, I've always strived to articulate complex emotions and concepts that we often find hard to express. That is why I am thrilled to have Inclusion Strategist, Author, Coach, and Podcaster Amber Cabral who is nothing short of a master at this craft when it comes to the DEI space. Amber brilliantly puts words to culture, equity, and privilege, addressing topics we often shy away from. Her insights have...

Welcome back guys - I cannot be more thrilled for this episode because I'm finally getting answers to the burning questions about my business that have been plaguing my mind. I've often found myself in that middle ground, unsure of who to consult with when it comes to scaling my business and enhancing profit margins without feeling like I'm constantly counting pennies… Sound familiar?  So today, we have a real treat because we’re diving into the world of scaling and business strategy with...

I'm absolutely thrilled to introduce you to an amazing guest in today’s episode - Sherrell Dorsey, tech innovation journalist and the incredible founder of The Plug. Here’s the thing, she's not just your run-of-the-mill founder and author; she's a true powerhouse. She's a data and storytelling expert and hosts the Road to Reinvention podcast. But let me tell you, the reason Sherrell's here today isn't just because of her impressive list of accomplishments – it's because she's an incredible...

Welcome back to another episode of Rich in Real Life - Today, I’m gonna take you on a profound journey through the books that have been instrumental in my personal and professional growth. These books have been my companions on a transformative path of self-love, inner healing, and deep self-discovery, and in this episode, I’m going to share them all with you.  This episode is going to be a deep exploration of how we can learn to embrace and love even the parts of ourselves we wish we could...

Welcome back to Rich in Real Life! Today I am excited to share a incredible intimate conversation with a dear friend of mine, Megan, who's a business systems expert but also my best friend, and my business partner!  In this episode we dove deep into the importance of systems in both life and business - We talked about how systems can help you grow, how to avoid the shiny object syndrome, and ways to create an exceptional client experience in your business. Megan also shared her personal...

Hey there, it's your girl Jessica Hurley, and today we're going to get real and talk about something that's been a game-changer for me – what I call the "I Don't Give A F*ck" perspective. Yep, you heard that right! Today’s gonna be all about embracing a certain level of ruthlessness as you chase your goals and dreams, so if you’re looking for a quick bump of IDGAF energy, then this episode is for you.  I'll be honest though; it's not always easy. We'll chat about why it's crucial to be...

Hey guys, welcome back to another episode of Rich In Real Life! I hope you’re ready because I’ve got something truly special for you today. We’re going to dive deep into the world of self-discovery and empowerment with the incredible Dr. Nyree Abdool - a Holistic Medical Doctor and an absolute powerhouse in the field of holistic well-being, masterfully blending ancient Eastern wisdom with modern psychology to help you lead a life that's true to yourself and brimming with purpose. Over the...

Tired of pointing fingers and ready to embrace the love you desire? Ladies, I understand the frustration all too well , and it's time to shift the narrative in your dating story. Enter Ludmila Woodruff - your guide to navigating the world of dating and relationships as a high-achieving woman. As a sought-after love & relationship coach, and Ludmila’s mission is crystal clear: She's here to support high achieving women (yes, like you) in navigating the intricate waters of dating and...

Embarking on the path of self-love and healing can be one of the most rewarding but also unvertain journeys we undertake. And in today’s episode, we’re diving into a topic that resonates deeply with many of us: How do I know if what I’m doing in my healing journey is truly making a difference? In a world filled with pressures and expectations, it's easy to doubt the impact of the work we're putting into ourselves. Have you ever questioned whether your efforts toward healing are worth it?...

I often say that the path of an entrepreneur gets really messy sometimes, but with a little shift in perspective, these ugly moments can actually be invitations for you to step into something bigger and better for your business.  Today I am joined by Education Leadership Consultant & Entrepreneurship Coach Dr. Erica Jordan-Thomas to talk about what they don’t say about successful leadership and building a 7-figure business. From former school principal to now founder of EJ T Education...

This might sound a little cocky - but lately, I’ve been finding myself in rooms that I’ve only ever dreamed of being in. And one of the biggest questions I’ve been getting a lot is how the hell did I get there?  So today I wanted to talk about that moment when your idols become your network, how I got to this point in my business journey, and the many incredible lessons I’ve learned from working with the absolute best in the industry. I’m going to share the biggest lessons that shook me to my...

Welcome to another episode of Rich In Real Life! I am so excited to be sharing this episode with you because we are going to talk about something that doesn’t get talked about nearly enough, but it something that I truly believe makes us RICH in real life - and that’s female friendships. And there’s no better guest I can think of to talk about this with than female friendship coach & educator and host of the Friend Forward podcast, Danielle Bayard Jackson.  In this episode, we talk about...

Welcome back to a brand-spanking new season of Rich In Real Life! In this episode, I kick things off by addressing the longest personal break in podcasting that I have ever taken since the start of this podcast.  There’s no easy way of saying this, especially when I have built my business & career almost entirely on speaking, but I took the longest podcast break I’ve ever taken because I had completely and utterly lost my voice. I had somehow muted myself for the longest time (for reasons...

That’s right, friends, we are back for another season of Rich In Real Life!  I’ve brought you along to some of the darkest parts of my journey, but we’ve grown & evolved past that season now, and I’m taking you with me as I enter the next one.  This season, I want you to redefine what being rich means to you. We’re done chasing the money and accomplishments, and not realizing that the fulfillment we’ve been searching for has been locked within us this whole time.  I’m bringing on some...

In this FEATURE FRIDAY episode, Jessica Hurley, host of the Rich in Real Life podcast, switches seats with Danielle Leslie and takes a deep dive into Danielle’s journey of being a student once again as she embraces her seasons of silence to integrate the lessons she had learned and to finally put them into practice.   We all know Danielle, the Serial Entrepreneur; Danielle, the Millionaire Maker; Danielle, the creator of Course from Scratch - but every new ceiling requires a new identity,...

Moving to a new city with no job or apartment. Working at the Cheesecake Factory after receiving an MBA. Pitching to banks for a 1 million dollar business loan before making a salary. Imperfect action and finding the willingness to press forward when all signs are red is Romey Sifontes bread and butter! And in this episode, the founder of Design Water Co is here to share her story of what can be achieved when you drown out the noise and trust yourself!    KEY POINTS: - How Romey learned to...

When you are building a business, you need capital! Whether starting out or scaling up, you need that cash! And sometimes you may need to grow a little quicker than you’re financially ready for. That’s where business credit comes in. But do we really need to be multimillionaires to be eligible for business funding?   In this episode, business coach and funding finance educator Irvin Pena, debunks some of the common misconceptions around funding and financing for small businesses. Making it...

Adversity is unavoidable. It comes when we least expect it and when it’s most inconvenient. Hard years and transitions are inevitable, and when they hit, titles and accomplishments no longer take precedence or seem to even matter. So what do you do when you can't hustle and achieve your way out?   In one of her most vulnerable episodes yet, Jess sits down with career and leadership expert, author, and host of the Your Next Move podcast, Kimberly Brown, as she shares how 2022 put her life on...

We all seemingly throw around terms like depression, anxiety, sadness, and mindfulness, but what are they really? And how do they actually affect our brain and our health?   In this episode, Rich In Real Life gets scientific as Jess welcomes neurologist and author Dr. Philippe Douyon. Sharing the ins and outs of how our brain processes trauma, self-talk, and even the company we keep, listen in to learn how you can rest, recover, and control your brain. Because as Dr. Douyon says: “change...

As entrepreneurs, leaders, and businesswomen, we often don’t see the benefit of our feelings, emotions, and anything that people these days would call feminine. Our “soft side” did not get us “here,” so we take a step back from what we don’t find useful anymore. But is there a way to balance being a partner, mom, and boss and find harmony between these two energies?   Tune in as Jess welcomes fellow entrepreneur Ashley Molina to share her story of unraveling to find her feminine and how she...