Centsational Chats: Women, Wealth, Wisdom by Cent of a Woman

In this episode of Centsational Chats we had the honor to interview Michele Delgado, Founder & CEO of Hartmetrics Consulting. She is a life coach with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and organizations reach their fullest potential. Michelle's expertise lies in creating curiosity for success and empowering women to break free from limiting beliefs.

About the Guest:

Michelle Delgado, founder of Hartmetrics and winner of the 2021 Small Business Success Award, combines her expertise in business, professional, and life coaching to propel individuals and organizations toward their peak potential. With her brilliant experience in the travel and hospitality sector, she transitioned into coaching with a passion for helping women navigate personal and career transitions.

Three Key Takeaways:
Breaking Free from Imposter Syndrome: Michelle shares practical tips for recognizing and overcoming the inner judge that tells us we're not good enough.Navigating Career Transitions with Confidence: Discover how Michelle's personal journey from corporate to entrepreneurship can inspire you to pursue your side hustle or make a significant career change.Empowering Women to Reclaim Their Stories: Michelle emphasizes the value of coaching and accountability in breaking free from life's manipulations. Learn how her coaching philosophy blends life and business strategies to help women create a holistic vision for success.Who This Episode Is For:

This episode is perfect for women looking to overcome imposter syndrome, you can learn how to laugh off limiting beliefs and build a resilient mindset that propels you forward.

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How Can You Shield and Supercharge Your Ambition Against Skepticism? Dive into proven strategies that help maintain your drive and vision even when surrounded by doubt and negativity. What are the practical steps to thrive in a challenging environment?How Do Challenges Forge Stronger Ambitions? Explore the transformative power of resilience through personal stories. How can facing difficulties not only shape but also enhance your professional and personal growth?How Can You Transform Envy into a Catalyst for Success? Unpack the insights on recognizing envy as an indicator of your achievements. How can you leverage this understanding to propel yourself forward and continue to innovate?Who is this episode for?
This episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling stifled by the limitations placed on them by others, especially women navigating their careers and personal goals in challenging environments. It’s for dreamers who face discouragement and for the visionaries looking for a sign to persist with their passions.
Join us as we explore these topics through the lens of Elena and Francesca’s personal stories and actionable advice.

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Welcome to Episode 18 of Centsational Chats, where we explore the transformative world of digital innovation and leadership with Irene Boni, CEO of Talent Garden. Francesca and Irene explore how the landscape of education and employment is evolving, highlighting the crucial role of adaptability and resilience. 
About the guest:
Irene Boni has been at the helm of Talent Garden since 2021, leading a vibrant team of over 250 people across 9 countries to pioneer one of the most dynamic edutech companies globally. With a robust background in economics from the University of Bologna and an MBA from Columbia University, Irene began her career at Procter & Gamble and McKinsey before significantly impacting the growth of YOOX NET-A-PORTER. Her expertise in digital transformation has made her a sought-after consultant for major European scale-ups. 
Key Takeaways:
Empowering Women Through Edutech: Irene passionately explains how digital education platforms like Talent Garden are democratizing access to tech careers, offering flexible and inclusive learning opportunities that cater especially to underrepresented groups, including women.Visionary Leadership and Digital Transformation: Leadership is not just about navigating the company through technological advancements but also about fostering a culture that embraces innovation and learning at every level.The Role of Continuous Learning: From adapting to changing career paths to enhancing financial literacy, the importance of continuous education forms a core theme of our discussion.Adaptability in Career Transitions: Irene highlights how continuous learning and openness to change have enabled her and many others to smoothly transition across different career paths, turning potential obstacles into stepping stones for growth.Democratizing Technology: Discover how Talent Garden is making tech careers more accessible, breaking barriers for those without a traditional tech background.Resources:
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Explore more about where today’s guest, Irene Boni, is making significant strides in digital education:https://talentgarden.org/it/ 
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Thanks for joining us for episode 17 of the Centsational Chats Podcast, where we discuss some common mistakes that new investors make and how you can avoid them. You’ll hear how women like you can achieve financial freedom by following these long-term, risk-minimizing investment strategies. I share how I manage my own portfolio and tell you how to do the same, even if you’re new to investing or don’t have a large investment fund.
Three Key Takeaways:
Breaking Barriers in Finance: While finance has long been a man's world, it turns out that women aren't just participating — they're excelling. Despite fewer historical opportunities, women's investment strategies often yield higher returns than men's. This success underscores the amazing potential when women have equal access to financial resources.Smart Investing, Not Just Safe Investing: Forget the old stereotypes. Women investors aren’t just cautious—they’re clever. By focusing on long-term gains and avoiding the risks of frequent trading, women protect their investments from market volatility and enhance their financial outcomes. It's not just about playing it safe; it’s about playing it smart.Empower Your Financial Future: Ready to take control of your financial destiny? This episode demystifies the investing process, highlights common pitfalls for new investors, and provides straightforward strategies for sustainable wealth building. Start your journey to financial independence with confidence and clarity.Who is this episode for?
This episode is essential listening for anyone who’s not yet taken the first step towards financial freedom through investing. Perhaps you’ve thought about it but didn’t know where to start, or maybe you didn’t even know it was an option for you. Whatever your current level of financial knowledge and your investment budget, you’ll hear proven strategies that will empower you to take control of your money and future.  
Remember that bridging the gender wealth gap means making financial literacy available to everyone. You can help by talking more openly about money with your friends and family and by sharing resources like the Centsational Chats Podcast so that we can all march through the doors of financial freedom together.


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Welcome to Episode 16 of the Centsational Chats Podcast, where we leap into the world of athletics and recognize the power of determination as the key to achieving success - in life and in career. Today, we're honored to host Martina Rizzelli, an Italian artistic gymnast whose journey from a lively child to an Olympic athlete encapsulates the essence of dedication, resilience, and triumph. Nowadays, she's a Pilates Reformer teacher who unveils valuable lessons about evolving identities and discovering new passions.
Three Key Takeaways:
Overcoming Obstacles: Martina's career, marked by significant injuries, teaches us about the power of resilience. Learn how facing and overcoming physical setbacks can forge an unbreakable spirit, driving us toward our dreams, no matter the field we're in.The Transformative Power of Elite Sports: her journey underscores not just the physical health benefits of high-level gymnastics but its profound impact on mental maturity. Engaging in competitive sports from a tender age, she highlights how it accelerates maturity, fosters responsibility, and cultivates independence, setting her significantly ahead of her peers in personal development.Who is this episode for?
This episode is a must-listen for young women navigating their personal and professional growth and anyone who finds themselves at a crossroads, looking for inspiration to pivot and embrace new challenges. It's also a profound narrative for parents and mentors supporting young talents on their journey to greatness.
If you're inspired by today's episode, share this podcast with friends and family to spread the word about the importance of independence and personal growth for women.
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Welcome to Episode 15 of the Centsational Chats Podcast, where we dive deep into the pivotal role of financial literacy in bridging the wealth gender gap for women. We unravel the historical barriers that have hindered women's financial progress, celebrate the strides made towards equality, and lay out actionable steps every woman can take towards financial empowerment.
Three Key Takeaways:
The Shocking Past: Discover the startling history of women's financial rights, including the fact that, until 1974 in the United States, women needed a man's permission to open a bank account. This eye-opening context sets the stage for understanding the importance of financial literacy today.The Current Landscape: Despite progress, significant gaps remain in financial equality and literacy. Women still earn less, on average, than men, affecting their long-term financial health and independence. This episode sheds light on these ongoing issues and the critical need for targeted financial education.Empowerment through Education: Financial literacy is not just about budgeting and saving; it's a tool for empowerment, independence, and closing the wealth gender gap. Learn practical strategies for investing, growing your savings, and making informed financial decisions.Who is this episode for?
This episode is a must-listen for every woman eager to take control of her financial destiny, from those just stepping into the world of finance to seasoned professionals seeking to deepen their financial literacy. It's also a valuable resource for allies who support gender equality in financial rights and opportunities.
If you're inspired by today's episode, take the first step towards your financial empowerment journey. Share this podcast with friends and family to spread the word about the importance of financial literacy for women.
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