What does success REALLY look like?

In this episode of Hustle Meets Harmony, we sit down with Glenn Davis of CrossCountry Mortgage for a conversation that goes far beyond buying a home. We talk about financial literacy, gratitude, setting boundaries, networking, and redefining success on your own terms.

Glenn shares why he believes most people don't have an income problem—they have an education problem—and explains how helping clients make informed financial decisions has been the foundation of his business for nearly 30 years.

Together, we explore:

• Why financial education matters for every family
• Setting healthy work boundaries without sacrificing success
• Teaching kids about money and investing
• Building relationships through networking
• Why gratitude can change your mindset
• Knowing when "enough" is enough
• Defining success beyond money

Whether you're buying your first home, growing a business, or simply trying to create a life with more intention, this conversation is full of practical wisdom and honest perspective.

Contact info:

Instagram: @rainarauf @tarynlewismclean
Office Adress: 350 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 (Raina), 57 Main St, Flemington, NJ 08822 (Taryn)
Phone Number: 609-819-4274 (Raina), 908-782-6560 (Taryn)

What if social media could open doors for your business before you ever made a sales pitch?

In this episode of Hustle Meets Harmony, we sit down with Nick Sakha — agency owner, entrepreneur, content creator, and founder of Insurance Creators — to talk about how documenting your journey, showing up online, and creating content can lead to real business growth.

Nick shares how social media helped grow his agency, create new opportunities, build trust, attract people, and launch a coaching community for insurance professionals. We also talk about why so many people overthink posting, how humor makes content more human, and why the best time to start is before you feel ready.

This episode is a call to action for anyone who knows they should be showing up online but keeps putting it off: stop waiting, start posting, and let people see what you’re building.

Contact info:

Instagram: @rainarauf @tarynlewismcleanOffice Adress: 350 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 (Raina), 57 Main St, Flemington, NJ 08822 (Taryn)Phone Number: 609-819-4274 (Raina), 908-782-6560 (Taryn)

Have you ever felt like you lost a piece of yourself while taking care of everyone else?

In this episode of Hustle Meets Harmony, we sit down with Leila Lamitola, Regional Vice President in Life & Annuity Sales, mom to a spirited 7-year-old daughter, and advocate for families and financial protection.

Leila opens up about her difficult pregnancy, the challenges of new motherhood, navigating the pandemic with a young child, and the years-long journey of finding herself again after becoming a mom. She shares honest insights on asking for help, managing the mental load, setting boundaries, making time for yourself, and giving yourself grace along the way.

We also talk about leadership, collaboration over competition, protecting your family through life insurance, and why taking care of yourself is not selfish—it's necessary.

This conversation is heartfelt, honest, and a reminder that sometimes finding yourself again starts with giving yourself permission to be human.

Contact info:Instagram: @rainarauf @tarynlewismcleanOffice Adress: 350 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 (Raina), 57 Main St, Flemington, NJ 08822 (Taryn)Phone Number: 609-819-4274 (Raina), 908-782-6560 (Taryn)

What happens when a simple sourdough hobby turns into a full business?

In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Allen of All You Knead — self-taught baker, mom of five, and founder of a thriving cottage bakery built straight from her kitchen.

Lisa shares how she started baking bread during lockdown, built a loyal community around her business, and learned to balance entrepreneurship.

We also talk about:

- Building a business later in life- Learning everything from scratch

- The pressure women carry mentally and physically- Why harmony matter just as much as hustle

- Creating simpler, more meaningful routines

This episode is cozy, honest, inspiring — and will absolutely make you want sourdough by the end.

Life feels a little chaotic right now — and we’re talking about it.

In this episode, it’s just us — no guest — having a real conversation about what life looks like in a busy season. From kids, schedules, and big transitions to running businesses and managing the day-to-day, we’re sharing what’s actually helping us stay grounded.

We talk about overwhelm, family routines, saying no, asking for help, and the small things that make a big difference.

It’s a reminder that you don’t have to have everything figured out — you just have to take it one day at a time.

Contact info:

Instagram: @rainarauf @tarynlewismcleanOffice Adress: 350 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 (Raina), 57 Main St, Flemington, NJ 08822 (Taryn)Phone Number: 609-819-4274 (Raina), 908-782-6560 (Taryn)

Are you writing your own story?

In this episode, we talk with Adrian Miller of Words Work Copywriting about storytelling, content, confidence, and showing up in a way that feels true to who you are.

Adrian shares her own business pivot, why she believes everyone has a story, and how connection comes from being human — not sounding perfect. We also talk about content, LinkedIn, trust, harmony, and what it really means to communicate in a way people remember.

This episode is full of honest perspective, practical takeaways, and a reminder to stop overthinking and start telling the story only you can tell.

Contact info:Instagram: @rainarauf @tarynlewismcleanOffice Adress: 350 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 (Raina), 57 Main St, Flemington, NJ 08822 (Taryn)Phone Number: 609-819-4274 (Raina), 908-782-6560 (Taryn)

Ever feel like you’re just going through the motions—checking all the boxes but not fully living?

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Anshu Bhalla, a board-certified physician and founder of Unpause MD, to talk about what it really means to “unpause” your life.

From mindset and movement to navigating major life transitions, we dive into how women can stop living on autopilot and start becoming active participants in their own lives again.

We talk about:

• Breaking out of routines that no longer serve you
• Shifting your mindset to create better outcomes
• Why health isn’t just about lifespan—but healthspan
• Movement that feels good (not forced)
• Navigating change in your 40s and beyond

If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like something needs to shift—this conversation will wake something up in you.

Contact info:Instagram: @rainarauf @tarynlewismcleanOffice Adress: 350 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 (Raina), 57 Main St, Flemington, NJ 08822 (Taryn)Phone Number: 609-819-4274 (Raina), 908-782-6560 (Taryn)

Hustle Meets Harmony with Raina Rauf and Taryn McLean is where real conversations meet practical insight on business, life, growth, and everything in between.

In Episode 6, we’re joined by Diana Andes, a Central New Jersey realtor, to talk about what buyers are really looking for in today’s market — and what sellers need to know before they list.

From pricing strategy and simple home updates to staging tips, seller mistakes, and the emotional side of buying and selling, Diana shares honest, real-world insight that can help homeowners make smarter decisions. We also talk about why working with a trusted local expert matters, especially in a shifting market.

Whether you’re getting ready to sell, thinking about buying, or just want a better understanding of today’s real estate market, this episode is full of practical takeaways you can actually use.

Contact info:Instagram: @rainarauf @tarynlewismcleanOffice Adress: 350 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 (Raina), 57 Main St, Flemington, NJ 08822 (Taryn)Phone Number: 609-819-4274 (Raina), 908-782-6560 (Taryn)