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The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal

What does it really take to create something people care about? Host, Anika Goyal has been asking that question since she was 12. Now 18, with 240+ episodes and interviews with musicians, authors, and entrepreneurs, she"s still not done asking. The Creative Hustle is a real conversation about creativity for this generation, the process, the hard lessons, and what it looks like to build a life around your art before anyone tells you you"re ready. Follow Anika Goyal on Instagram for more updates on

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00:20:07

Through the Lens of Summer: A Conversation with Tarin...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/10/15

In this episode of The Creative Hustle, I sit down with Tarin Anderson, the visionary cinematographer behind The Summer I Turned Pretty. We dive into the art of visual storytelling, the creative process behind capturing the warm nostalgia of summer, and what it means to bring emotion to life through a camera lens. Tarin opens up about navigating internet hate, staying authentic to her creative voice, and the unspoken power of images that make us feel.

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00:10:04

Vulnerability, Truth, and the Power of Conversations...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/10/12

In this episode of The Creative Hustle, I dive into a personal story about a conversation that left me completely changed, and explore why moments like this matter. We talk about how vulnerability is the ultimate currency, how truth is shaped by perception, and the rare magic of finding someone whose creative energy perfectly aligns with yours. If you’ve ever wondered why some conversations stick with you forever, this episode is for you.

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00:12:13

The Networking Secret Every Creative Gets Wrong

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/10/05

Here’s the truth: most creatives are networking the wrong way. In this episode, I reveal the #1 mistake that keeps people stuck, and the simple mindset shift that will change how you connect forever. We’ll cover micro-networking, authentic follow-ups, and why your peers (not your idols) are your real ticket in.

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00:20:58

Editing, Hustling, and Storytelling w/ YA author...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/09/22

What really goes into turning a story idea into a published book? 📚 In this episode, I sit down with author Katie Zhao to talk about the real side of the publishing industry, editing, deadlines, and all the plot twists along the way. We dive into mystery writing, Wattpad, My Life with the Walter Boys, and how authors navigate both the creative and business sides of storytelling. If you’ve ever dreamed of writing a book or just love peeking behind the scenes of your favorite reads, this convo is for

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00:34:29

Cheers to 5 Years! Answering 60+ Fun & Real Questions...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/09/16

In this episode, I’m answering a customized set of Vogue style 60+ questions from listeners, friends, and family. I’m opening up about the moments that pushed me to keep going, the wild creative risks I took, and the lessons I learned about authenticity, passion, and resilience. It’s part celebration, part reflection, and a chance to share the behind-the-scenes vibe of what this podcast really means to me.Whether you’ve been with me since day one or just joined the crew, this episode is a love

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00:25:26

Lauren Zinser: Creator of Blondiepop on the Art of...

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2025/09/09

🎙️ Blondiepop isn’t just an aesthetic, it’s a philosophy. In this episode, I sit down with Lauren Zinser, the creator behind @blondiep0p, to talk internet satire, Gen Z identity, the blur between authenticity and performance, and why even the smallest piece of content can make someone feel seen. If you’ve ever wondered whether creators are philosophers, performers, or mirrors of our culture, this convo’s for you. ✨Stay tuned for new episodes every week!

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00:14:04

Playing to Play not to Win (And why that's Genius...)!!

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/08/25

Sometimes the easiest route isn’t the best route, and the real gold comes from the struggle. In this episode, I get real about not being anyone’s first choice growing up (and even now sometimes) and how that fire sparked change in me. We talk tenacity, seizing opportunities, never giving up, and the creative mindset that Rick Rubin talks about in The Creative Act: “We’re not playing to win, we’re playing to play, and playing is fun.” Tune in for a reminder that the journey, not just the destination,

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00:28:15

The Courage to Grow: Ten Permissions for a Greater...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/08/12

In this episode, I sit down with author Jillian Reilly, whose book Ten Permissions is a powerful guide to self-liberation, out on September 16, 2025!We explore what it really means to give yourself permission, to grow, to change, to embrace uncertainty, and to redefine success on your own terms. Jillian shares how to quiet the inner critic that holds you back, make peace with the unknown, and step into a life that feels authentic and free.Stay tuned for new episodes every week!For bonus content,

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00:29:59

Repeat the Fit, Not the Fake: Nonchalant Fashion Talk...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/08/08

In this episode, I sit down with a rising freshman at Purdue University, Achi Uppari, who’s already making waves with his very own clothing brand. We dive deep into the world of style, talking outfit-repeating without shame, building a signature vibe and aura, and embracing nonchalance while staying unapologetically yourself. From the business side of running a brand to the personal side of curating your identity, this convo is all about authenticity and energy. If you’re into fashion,

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00:18:15

Not Just Luck: The Strategy, Soul, and Struggle...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/30

Ever wondered what really goes on behind the mic of The Creative Hustle? In this solo episode, I’m pulling back the curtain and spilling all the behind-the-scenes tea and how I come up with episode ideas, what actually goes into choosing guests (yes, there's a method to the madness), and how I deal with rejection. I’ll share how I write interview questions that dig deeper, why I never count myself out, and the importance of keeping it real. Plus, I’m getting a little unfiltered with some ✨shady✨

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00:12:30

Crochet and Company: Co-founders of Crocharm Anvita...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/24

In this episode of The Creative Hustle, I sit down with two inspiring student entrepreneurs and co-founders, Anvita Manchiraju and Elina Bui. We dive into how their business journey began, what success really means to them, who and what inspires their work, and their best advice for anyone thinking about launching a business while still in school. Whether you're a budding creator, a future founder, or just curious about how Gen Z is reshaping creativity and commerce, this convo will leave you

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00:11:37

Purdue Bound: Rising Freshman Daniel Lee on...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/23

In this episode, I sit down with Daniel Lee, a rising freshman at Purdue University who's about to embark on the next big chapter of life. We dive into a rich conversation about what success really means, the power of community, and how to stay grounded (yes, literally by touching grass 🌱).He shares honest insights on building self-confidence, why smiling more isn't just about being polite, and how to navigate the emotional rollercoaster of growing up, growing bold, and growing real

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00:15:42

UC Davis Bound: Rimli Mitra, Rising Freshman’s Guide...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/22

In this inspiring episode, I sit down with Rimli Mitra, a rising freshman at UC Davis to talk all things growth, mindset, and navigating life transitions. We dive into her personal definition of success, how she uses visualization to stay motivated, and her biggest advice for high school seniors gearing up for college. Plus, we chat about the evolution of friendships after graduation, building confidence, and so much more. Whether you're heading into senior year or just need a little boost of

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00:15:43

In Conversation w/ BIZZY (singer-songwriter) on her...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/18

In this episode, I sit down with singer-songwriter BIZZY to dive into her latest single, "I Really Like This Part."She opens up about her creative songwriting process, the intricacies of music production, and how she channels personal experiences, into her music. We also explore her approach to collaborations and much more. Tune in for an intimate conversation filled with insights into her artistry and the stories behind her sound.

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00:22:04

Behind Penny Pal w/ Co-Founder Sravya Namburu:...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/16

🎙️ In this episode of The Creative Hustle, I sit down with an inspiring rising high school senior who’s already making waves! We chat all about navigating the comparison trap in high school, building confidence in your own lane, and how she created her brand-new app, Penny Pal, to help students take control of their finances early on. Plus, we talk about leveraging LinkedIn as a teen, personal growth, and so much more.If you’ve ever felt stuck comparing yourself to others or want tips on turning

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00:16:15

Cal Poly SLO Bound: Nishita Mukherjee, Rising...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/14

🎙️ In this episode of The Creative Hustle, I’m joined by a special guest, Nishita Mukherjee, a rising freshman at Cal Poly SLO majoring in journalism! We dive into her entire college application journey, from building a strong application and navigating essays to making that final college decision. She shares honest advice for rising seniors, tips for staying motivated, and what ultimately led her to choose Cal Poly SLO. Whether you’re starting your college search or in the thick of application

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00:19:06

Galloping Toward Greatness: Rising Senior Ailey...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/09

In this episode, I sit down with Ailey Weng, a talented high school senior who’s making waves in the equestrian world, and a friend of mine. Join us as we dive into their passion for horse riding, exploring the techniques that set them apart in the saddle. We discuss the challenges of balancing rigorous training with schoolwork, sharing insights on time management and dedication. Plus, we tackle common stereotypes about horse riding and uncover what it truly takes to excel in this demanding sport

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00:21:22

Keys to Creativity: Pianist Carter Bryan on Music,...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/08

In this captivating episode, we sit down with acclaimed pianist Carter Bryan to dive deep into the essence of creativity and the profound relationship between music and the human spirit. We explore the age-old question: does music live within us, or do we live within the music? He shares his unique insights on the creative process, revealing the inspirations, challenges, and techniques behind their mesmerizing compositions. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation filled with passion,

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00:17:04

Melodies & Muse: Inside Felicity's Creative Journey

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/07

Join us for an intimate conversation with Felicity, the soulful singer-songwriter whose music has captivated audiences worldwide. In this episode, we dive deep into her creative journey, exploring the inspiration behind her latest single, her unique songwriting process, and the magic that happens in the studio. Whether you're a fan or an aspiring artist, this episode is packed with inspiration, practical tips, and much more. Tune in for a front-row seat to the art of music-making!

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00:23:31

Get Down with Anna of Cleves: Krystal Hernandez on...

The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal ·

2025/07/07

In this vibrant episode, we sit down with Krystal Hernandez, a dazzling Broadway star who brought Anna of Cleves to life in Six The Musical. We dive into the art of storytelling, exploring how the show reimagines history through the lens of fierce, unapologetic women. From pre-show rituals that set the stage for electrifying performances to the challenges of embodying a historical figure with modern flair, our guest shares behind-the-scenes insights with a few teasing spoilers sprinkled in. Join us

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