The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi

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204: Changing My Approach To Budgeting Aug 24, 2021

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On today's I'm sharing why it's ok to change your approach to budgeting and the changes I've made recently that have allowed me to stay on top of my budget! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

203: 4 Bad Money Habits To Avoid And Good Ones To Build Aug 17, 2021

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On today's episode learn the 4 bad money habits you need to drop now if you find yourself guilty of them! It's really important to stop bad money habits as soon as possible because they can prevent you from reaching your financial goals. Bad habits take time to build and time to unlearn but the good news is it's totally possible to do. Tune in to learn how! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

202: Building Wealth As A First Generation Everything (Rosemary's Story) Aug 10, 2021

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On today's episode, Rosemary shares what it really means to grow up as a first-generation everything. Rosemary is a "Zennial" first-generation immigrant on a journey of building first-generation wealth. When she graduated from college, she landed a job in tech making over double what her family brought home per year. After her first year of working, she received a promotion, another one in her second year, and switched jobs in her third year to get a 43% salary increase. Throughout this time Rosemary also had the responsibility to support her family financially from a few hundred dollars sporadically to paying the mortgage and giving away her car. Still, Rosemary managed to work on her money goals by paying off $22,281 in debt and is on track to have $100K invested by the end of the year. She is committed to providing money motivation and covering money topics women didn't learn growing up. WHAT ROSEMARY DISCUSSED: * How she grew up as a first-generation "everything" coming from a low-income background * How she paid off her student loans and other debt after graduating college * How she went about increasing her income from $64k to $125 in just 3 years * How she creates a balance between pursuing her financial goals while supporting her mother and younger siblings * AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH ROSEMARY: Instagram @firstgenriches Twitter @Theeagilecoach ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

201: Millionaire Mindsets You Need Right Now To Succeed Aug 03, 2021

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Having a millionaire's mindset and changing the way you think is ultimately about growth and staying focused until you reach your desired outcome but you have to think a certain way so you can start acting a certain way in order to make progress towards your goals! On today's episode, learn the 10 millionaire mindsets you need to have if you truly want to succeed and build long-term wealth. ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

199: Starting A Business With Friends, Hiring, Growth, And Other Lessons Learned With Daniella Genas Jul 20, 2021

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On today's episode, our special guest is Daniella Genas and she shares key tips for women building businesses. She is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, business growth consultant & innovation expert. Through her business, She's The Boss International Daniella helps SMEs to transform their businesses. She has used her techniques, experience, and training to generate significant results among the companies she has worked with. Key metrics include increased turnover and profits, increased staff, launch of new products/services, and increased brand awareness across several businesses, in a diverse range of sectors. With an MBA and Masters under her belt, alongside her entrepreneurial experience and formal business training, Daniella has a breadth of knowledge that has proven invaluable to the clients she works with. She has a proven track record of supporting clients to grow revenues by 6 figures. WHAT DANIELLA DISCUSSED: - How her upbringing contributed to her interest in entrepreneurship - Selling her 1st business after being sued for £30,000/~$42,000 - Her biggest business challenges - Her biggest business success 5. A Reflection on lessons learned and how 2021 is her miracle year! PLUS MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH DANIELLA: Via her website: https://www.shesthebossintl.com Via social media: https://instagram.com/shesthebossuk https://twitter.com/shesthebossintl https://linkedin.com/daniellagenas ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

200: Financial Wellness As The Ultimate Self Care With Jessica Moorhouse Jul 19, 2021

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On today's episode, our special guest is Jessica Moorhouse and she shares how pursuing financial wellness can be the ultimate self care. Jessica is a money expert, Accredited Financial Counsellor Canada®, speaker, award-winning personal finance blogger and, host of the popular More Money Podcast. Having graduated Simon Fraser University in 2009 with a degree in film, as a way to learn more about personal finance and teach others, Jessica took a left turn and launched her first personal finance blog in December 2011. She then launched the More Money Podcast in 2015 which now has almost 2 million downloads. Since then, she's been the go-to millennial money expert in Canada, having been quoted in the media hundreds of times in addition to being a regular guest on CTV News' Mind the Gap panel since 2018. She also gives presentations throughout North America to share her expertise and down-to-earth financial advice and teaches students how to build wealth by investing through her online course Wealth Building Blueprint for Canadians. In her free time, Jessica loves to travel, bake, and read memoirs. WHAT JESSICA DISCUSSED: - Her perspective of self care from a financial point of view - How to balance self care and personal finance without guilt - The best self care investments - Key financial or investing tips for our audience in Canada PLUS MUCH MORE YouTube video on the 10 things I no longer buy: https://youtu.be/49Z6O3vUnIg HOW TO KEEP UP WITH JESSICA: Via her website: https://jessicamoorhouse.com Listen to her podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/mo-money-podcast/id996219697 Via social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessicaimoorhouse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicaimoorhouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/jessi_moorhouse YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/jessicamoorhouse1 ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

198: Make Your Next Career Move Your Best Career Move With Kimberly Brown Jul 13, 2021

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Today's episode of the podcast is all about how to make your next move your best move with special guest Kimberly Brown.

Kimberly is a career + leadership expert whose mission is to help women and people of color navigate the workplace, make more money, and become industry leaders. Her personal and professional development company, Manifest Yourself, LLC, provides organizations with tailor-made solutions to hire, develop, engage, and retain women and people of color.

Her work has been featured on Forbes, MONEY Magazine, Essence Magazine, Business Insider, CNBC, Fox 5, and more. Her highly anticipated book, Next Move, Best Move: Transitioning Into a Career You'll Love, was released in June 2021.

WHAT KIMBERLY DISCUSSED:

How to build a two-year career strategy to move you into future leadership positions
How to build personal and professional branding that aligns with your leadership capabilities and career goals
How you can use your voice to advocate for yourself without feeling like you are jeopardizing your job
Other key pieces of advice for those assessing their career trajectories AND MUCH MORE

HOW TO KEEP UP WITH KIMBERLY:

On social media: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlybonline/
Via her website: https://kimberlybonline.com/
Via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlybonline/

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❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/

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197: My Side Hustle Story + CGF Book 3 Is Here!! Jun 29, 2021

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ANNOUNCEMENT YAY! Get your copy of "The Side Hustle Guide" and other best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books My new book, The Side Hustle Guide, Which is my 3rd book in the Clever Girl Finance book series comes out on June 29th, 2021 and so I wanted to use this opportunity to share my side hustle stories with you! I'm extremely passionate about side hustles and feel strongly about how leveraging a side hustle can help accelerate your goals and it's worked for me! Enjoy listening! ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

196: Starting Over Building A Life Focused On Financial Wellness + Tips For Single Moms Jun 22, 2021

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In today's episode, Anita Dakara shares how she started over with building a life focused on financial wellness and key tips for single moms navigating a fresh start. . Anita is a Nigerian woman who calls Atlanta home. She has been blogging on and off since 2012 at www.berrydakara.com and started the Mommy Oyoyo Podcast in 2019, where she covers topics around motherhood that are relevant to the modern African woman. Anita is also one of our amazing Clever Girl Finance mentors! WHAT ANITA SHARED: - Her "enough is enough" moment when it came to improving her finances - The specific things she did to pay off her debt - How she navigated all of this as a single mom - What she finds most rewarding working as a Clever Girl Finance mentor - Her key pieces of advice for mother women - AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH ANITA: - On Instagram @BerryDakara and @MommyOyoyo - Via her websites: https://www.berrydakara.com and https://www.mommyoyoyo.com ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

195: Tips & Tricks For Sticking To Your Grocery Budget Jun 15, 2021

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Do you struggle with sticking to your grocery budget? Join the club! In this video, I share the tips and tricks that help me stick to my grocery budget that you can leverage too to save more money! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

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