Show Notes
$30 trillion is shifting into women's hands and most people are getting the story wrong. This isn't just about women building wealth. It's about women outliving their partners and being handed the financial wheel with zero preparation.
In this episode, I break down what the great wealth transfer actually means, why money moves twice inside most families, and why it wasn't until 1974 that women could even get credit without a man's signature. I share the five questions every woman needs to ask about her money before she's forced to, and the financial map I give every woman to build now. Plus, your questions answered: how to pick the right stat to anchor your career, what I had to unlearn about leadership in my twenties, and the first thing that breaks when a company scales from 50 to 150 people.
Know what you own. Ask better questions. Get in the room before you're forced to lead it.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN How to build a financial map before you ever need it Why the confidence gap is about history, not ability When a growing company hits its breakpoint and starts going backwards
CHAPTERS
0:00 The $30 Trillion Moving To Women 2:07 What The $30 Trillion Headline Really Means 4:57 Why Women Feel Unprepared With Money 7:08 What To Do Before You Inherit 16:43 Pick The Statistic You Want 19:27 What I Unlearned About Leadership 23:09 What Breaks At 150 Employees
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