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Hosted by founder and CEO of Clever Girl Finance, Bola Sokunbi, the podcast shares open and honest conversations with real women at different stages of their financial and life journeys to inspire and motivate other women on their own journeys too!
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325: Navigating Family Dynamics And Preparing For Parental Retirement With Giovanna Gonzalez
On this episode, Giovanna Gonzalez shares key tips on how to navigating family dynamics and preparing for parental retirement.
Giovanna "Gigi" Gonzalez is a TikTok influencer, financial educator, and author of the bestselling book Cultura and Cash. During The Great Resignation, she quit her 10 year corporate career to pursue her true passion: teaching financial literacy to young adults.
She also teaches personal finance and career navigation for First Gen at various organizations and on her TikTok account @thefirstgenmentor. She was named 40 under 40 by the Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement, "Latinx to Watch" by Hispanic Executive Magazine and Top 25 Creator by Fast Company.
WHAT GIGI DISCUSSED:
1. Her personal journey as a First Gen Latina navigating the complexities of personal finances and family dynamics
2. The importance of balancing family expectations with personal financial wellness.
3. How she’s supporting and helping her dad prepare for retirement.
4. How to shift your money mindset and view money as a tool for self-care and empowerment
5. Advice for listeners who are eager to start taking control of their finances and building a life they love, while also considering their family's well-being
HOW TO KEEP UP WITH GIGI:
Pick up Gigi’s book at https://www.culturaandcash.com
Her website: https://www.thefirstgenmentor.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gigithefirstgenmentor/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giovannagonzalez/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thefirstgenmentor
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324: How Norly Is Parallel Planning Her Early Retirement With Her Mom
Norly was born in Brooklyn, NY and family is from Haiti. She taught middle school English for three years before becoming a securities attorney. She loves to work out, travel and talk about personal finance with family and friends!
WHAT NORLY DISCUSSED:
1. The concept of parallel planning for retirement and how are she and your mom embarking on this journey together
2. When she decided she wanted to retire early (FIRE) and her
3. The key financial strategies she’s employing for her early retirement plans
AND MUCH MORE
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323: Should You Quit Your Job?
Let's discuss the best reasons to leave a job and what to consider before you quit. You may want to quit your job for personal reasons, while other times, it might be related to the job itself. Here are 7 common signs whether or not you should quit your job and how best to go about it!
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322: How Shanae Leveraged Asking For Help At Work To Increase Her Income!
On today’s episode of the podcast, Shanae Brown shares how asking for help at work got her a raise!
Shanae is a NYC-based leadership coach, workshop facilitator, and passionate speaker who’s had a stellar career in Human Resources. With nearly a decade of HR experience, Shanae has worked with top business leaders in the Financial Services, Music, and Tech industries.
Leveraging her expertise in talent development, psychology, and passion for personal growth, she founded No Cream In This Coffee, a groundbreaking career development company dedicated to creating better work experiences and workplaces for Black women.
WHAT SHANAE DISCUSSED:
1. How she overcame self-doubt and concerns about seeking guidance, especially amid organizational changes.
2. How her identity as a Black woman influenced her approach to seeking help and self-advocacy in the workplace.
3. Key strategies and advice for women facing corporate challenges.
AND MUCH MORE
HOW TO KEEP UP WITH SHANAE:
- Via her website: https://www.nocreaminthiscoffee.com/
- On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nocreaminthiscoffee/
- On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theshanaebrown/
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321: 7 Tips To Negotiate Your Credit Card Debt
Learn 7 key tips to help you negotiate credit card debt and navigate the negotiation process!
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320: Break The Cycle Of Shame Around Money
Do you ever look back on certain money decisions you’ve made in the past and think, “My gosh… how could I have been so careless?!”
The shame and humiliation feel real — and the more you think about it, the more embarrassed you become. In times like these, you may be experiencing a cycle of shame around money.
Learning how to break this cycle and heal your relationship with money can help you shed your disappointment and chart a path forward.
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