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I had the pleasure of discussing the manifesto for Impact One Million Teens on the latest episode of Let's Talk Money and More Podcast, where I outlined how we can ensure financial literacy for 1,000,000 teenagers in the UK. Join me in supporting the campaign by joining the Facebook group mentioned in the show notes of the podcast. Let's work together to make a difference in the financial literacy of the next generation!Key TakeawaysFinancial Literacy for Every Teen: The initiative aims to bridge the gap in financial education by integrating financial literacy into secondary and senior schools, colleges, and home education. By providing practical skills such as budgeting, saving, investing, and understanding debt and credit, we can empower teenagers to make informed financial decisions and navigate an increasingly complex financial landscape.Empowering through Knowledge and Skills: The program includes money at home and money at school, which equip teenagers with both knowledge and practical skills needed for financial competence. Interactive activities, real-life applications, and expert guidance are designed to ensure that teenagers can apply what they learn in real-world situations.Community and Parental Involvement: Engaging parents and communities is crucial in reinforcing the principles taught in the program. By providing resources and training for parents, and leveraging schools as hubs for financial education, we can create a supportive environment that fosters ethical financial behavior and responsible decision making among teenagers.Be a part of this impactful movement. Your involvement can truly make a difference in the lives of teenagers across the UK. Join the Facebook group by clicking this link https://www.facebook.com/groups/impactonemillionteens/Connect with Lesley ThomasBook a call with me www.calendly.com/lesley-themoneyconfidenceacademy/30minsFREE Resources www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/My website www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/Join my Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/letstalkmoneyandmoreYoutube channel www.youtube.com/@themoneyconfidenceacademyFollow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/iamlesley_thomas/Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-thomas

Welcome to the latest episode of Let's Talk Money and More Podcast! In today's episode, we have an inspiring conversation with Emma Hine about her personal money story and the valuable lessons she has learned along the way. Emma shares her journey from chasing financial success in the corporate world to eventually realizing that true success lies in personal freedom and fulfillment. She delves into the impact of social media on our perceptions of success and the importance of authentic connections in the business world. Join us as we explore Emma's transformation and how she has redefined success on her own terms. Stick around to the end to find out how you can connect with Emma and gain insights into her journey.Key TakeawaysSuccess means different things to different people. It's crucial to align your definition of success with what truly matters to you, rather than chasing someone else's version of success.Being honest with yourself about what success looks like for you is the first step towards building a fulfilling life and business. It's okay if your version of success is simple or extraordinary—it's about what resonates with you.Genuine connections matter. During the podcast, the value of in-person connections was emphasized, especially after the isolating experiences of the past year. Building relationships and fostering genuine connections can be a game-changer in your personal and professional life.Connect with Emma HineInstagram www.instagram.com/iamemmahineLinkedinwww.linkedin.com/in/emma-hineWebsite www.emmahine.co.ukFacebook www.facebook.com/iamemmahine Youtube www.youtube.com/@EmmaHineStrategy Connect with Lesley ThomasBook a call with me www.calendly.com/lesley-themoneyconfidenceacademy/30minsFREE Resources www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/My website www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/Join my Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/letstalkmoneyandmoreYoutube channel www.youtube.com/@themoneyconfidenceacademyFollow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/iamlesley_thomas/Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-thomas

Welcome to Let's Talk Money and More Podcast with Lesley Thomas! In today's solo episode, Lesley delves into the concept of the earnings ceiling, inspired by the book "The Big Leap" by Gay Hendricks. Lesley takes listeners through a powerful exercise to uncover their subconscious upper limits and explore their relationship with money and success. This episode offers a unique opportunity for listeners to gain insights into their mindset and uncover potential barriers in their pursuit of financial success. Join Lesley as she provides a thought-provoking and practical exploration of personal financial journeys. Enjoy tuning in!Key TakeawaysDiscover the Subconscious Limit: Your earnings ceiling may be residing in your subconscious, impacting your ability to break through to higher levels of income.Use a Pattern Interrupt: The podcast discussed a powerful exercise to uncover your earnings ceiling. By interrupting your usual routine, you can tap into your subconscious self to identify your financial thermostat.Bridging the Gap: Understanding your upper limit allows you to bridge the gap between your current earnings and where you aspire to be. It's a transformative process that empowers you to identify and confront your limiting beliefs.Connect with Lesley ThomasBook a call with me www.calendly.com/lesley-themoneyconfidenceacademy/30minsFREE Resources www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/My website www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/Join my Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/letstalkmoneyandmoreYoutube channel www.youtube.com/@themoneyconfidenceacademyFollow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/iamlesley_thomas/Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-thomas

In this latest episode of Let's Talk Money and More Podcast we are joined by Jay Zigmont. Dr Jay Zigmont, PhD, MBA, CFP® is the Founder and CEO of Childfree Wealth®, a life and financial planning firm dedicated to helping Childfree and Permanently Childless people. Childfree Wealth is the first life and financial planning firm dedicated to serving Childfree people. He is also the author of the book “Portraits of Childfree Wealth” and the upcoming book “The Childfree Guide to Life and Money.” And the co-host of the Childfree Wealth podcast. His Ph.D. is in Adult Learning from the University of Connecticut. In this episode, Jay dives deep into the unique financial planning needs of childfree individuals and exploring the societal pressures they face in shaping their money story.Key TakeawaysChildfree financial planning requires a specialized approach, considering long-term care, power of attorney, and re-evaluating traditional planning assumptions.Society's pressure to conform to a "life script" can lead to judgment and assumptions for childfree individuals that can impact their financial planning journey.Embracing individual happiness and fulfillment is a crucial factor in shaping one's money story, challenging traditional views of success and societal expectations.Connect with Jay ZigmontChildfree Wealth https://childfreewealth.comChildfree Wealth Podcast https://childfreewealth.buzzsprout.com Instagram https://instagram.com/childfreewealthConnect with Lesley ThomasBook a call with me www.calendly.com/lesley-themoneyconfidenceacademy/30minsFREE Resources www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/My website www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/Join my Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/letstalkmoneyandmoreYoutube channel www.youtube.com/@themoneyconfidenceacademyFollow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/iamlesley_thomas/Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-thomas

In today's episode of Let's Talk Money and More Podcast, our host Lesley Thomas, delved into the power of mindset when it comes to debt, savings, and self-worth. Lesley discussed the importance of setting clear and actionable financial goals, managing debt without negative self-talk, and seeking support to strengthen our relationship with money. She challenged listeners to identify what's holding them back and to determine what truly works for their business and finances. Tune in to the episode to gain deeper insights into fostering financial security, tackling limiting beliefs, and taking actionable steps to transform your businesses and personal financial lives.Key TakeawaysReflect and Challenge: Taking a proactive approach to managing debt and reflecting on limiting beliefs is essential for a healthier relationship with money and better business outcomes.Saving and Debt Management: Building a savings pot alongside a structured plan to pay down debt is crucial to avoid relying on increasing debt for unplanned expenses.Seeking Support: Don't hesitate to seek support with managing your relationship with money, be it through working with a money coach or finding the necessary resources for a more effective and sustainable financial strategy.Connect with Lesley ThomasBook a call with me www.calendly.com/lesley-themoneyconfidenceacademy/30minsFREE Resources www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/My website www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/Join my Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/letstalkmoneyandmoreYoutube channel www.youtube.com/@themoneyconfidenceacademyFollow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/iamlesley_thomas/Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-thomas

In today's latest episode of Let’s Talk Money and More Podcast, we sit down with Felicity Ashley to uncover her inspiring money story and the incredible journey that reshaped her perspective on financial well-being. Felicity is a Mother. Marketer. Mariner. Motivator. Felicity embodies transformation and resilience. As a mother of three, with a 20-year career in marketing before founding a business, her journey took an extraordinary turn when she rowed across the Atlantic, unknowingly battling cancer. She now inspires organisations and leaders facing challenges or transformative change.Felicity's experiences have not only transformed her outlook on life but also provided invaluable insights into the importance of financial security during crises. Join us as we explore Felicity's resilience, determination, and the profound impact of her money story on her personal and professional life. Whether you're seeking motivation, financial wisdom, or simply a remarkable story, this episode is sure to leave you feeling inspired and empowered. Enjoy tuning in!Key TakeawaysThe importance of prioritizing financial security to weather unexpected health crisesEmbracing a mindset of overcoming limitations and seizing life-changing opportunitiesDiscovering the transformative power of resilience and the deep bonds formed through shared adversityConnect with Felicity AshleyWebsite www.felicityashley.com. LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/in/felicityashley Connect with Lesley ThomasBook a call with me www.calendly.com/lesley-themoneyconfidenceacademy/30minsFREE Resources www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/My website www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/Join my Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/letstalkmoneyandmoreYoutube channel www.youtube.com/@themoneyconfidenceacademyFollow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/iamlesley_thomas/Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-thomas

In this episode of Let's Talk Money and More Podcast, our host Lesley Thomas takes us on a journey through her own experiences with confidence, fear, and growth. With over 140 episodes under her belt, Lesley reflects on her podcasting journey and the evolution of her confidence. Lesley shares her insights on how facing fear and pushing through discomfort can lead to personal and professional growth. She also discusses the link between money mindset, self-worth, and confidence, and how challenging ourselves can lead to new levels of success. Tune in to the latest episode of Let's Talk Money and More Podcast for insights on facing fears and embracing growth. If you resonate with this topic, share your thoughts with us. Ways to connect with Lesley are listed down below. We can’t wait to hear from you!Key TakeawaysNew levels, new devils: Embracing discomfort and fear is where real growth happens.Building confidence: Constantly pushing through fear creates evidence of our capabilities.Shifting mindset: Money mindset is intrinsically linked to self-worth and confidence.Connect with Lesley ThomasBook a call with me www.calendly.com/lesley-themoneyconfidenceacademy/30minsFREE Resources www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/My website www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/Join my Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/letstalkmoneyandmoreYoutube channel www.youtube.com/@themoneyconfidenceacademyFollow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/iamlesley_thomas/Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-thomas

Welcome to the latest episode of Let's Talk Money and More Podcast! In this episode, we have a thought-provoking conversation with David Roylance. David is a multiple amazon best-selling author, award winning coach and the CEO of Speak to Shine International Ltd. In December 2020 David was awarded by the Women in Banking and Finance Group in being named as one of the 40 top influencers in the world helping women get promoted into the board room. David is the Amazon best selling author of “Be Seen Be Heard Get Paid What You Are Worth” and also co-authored the books “Confidence – How to Have It, How to Keep It” and “The Year The World Changed”.In this episode David and Lesley talks about the world of money mindset and the journey towards financial empowerment. David also shares his personal experience of overcoming a sudden loss of income and navigating the challenges of transitioning from being a subcontractor to an entrepreneur in the property business. They explore the impact of money mindset in the acting and theater industry, and how it influences confidence and success. Additionally, they delve into the power of breath work in corporate settings, the development of charisma, and the importance of physical presence in projecting confidence. Join Lesley and David as they uncover valuable insights into transforming our relationship with money and harnessing the power within ourselves to create meaningful impact.Key TakeawaysThe intersection of self-employment and financial stability: We explore the challenges and rewards of being self-employed and how it affects our financial well-being.The importance of confidence in creating value: David Roylance shares his personal journey in shifting his mindset and rebuilding his confidence to increase success in business and entrepreneurship.The power of physical presence and breath work: We discuss how physical presence and breath control play a significant role in projecting confidence and building rapport, especially in corporate settings.Connect with David RoylanceLinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/davidroylance/Facebook www.facebook.com/david.roylance.73Instagram www.instagram.com/thedavidroylance/TikTok www.tiktok.com/@davidroylance Connect with Lesley ThomasBook a call with me www.calendly.com/lesley-themoneyconfidenceacademy/30minsFREE Resources www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/My website www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/Join my Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/letstalkmoneyandmoreYoutube channel www.youtube.com/@themoneyconfidenceacademyFollow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/iamlesley_thomas/Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-thomas

In this latest episode of Let's Talk Money and More Podcast, our host Lesley Thomas shares insights on the power of positive affirmations and mindset coaching. Lesley discusses the importance of cultivating a positive self-image and reframing negative thoughts to support personal and professional growth. She introduces a simple yet effective exercise consisting of three key components: crafting "I am" statements to reflect current and future strengths, creating "I am not" reframes to overcome limiting beliefs, and setting "I will" intentions to take proactive steps toward success. Tune in to discover the power of intentional self-talk and how it can elevate your approach to money and more.Key Takeaways"I am" Statements: Crafting positive affirmations about who you are now and who you aspire to be creates a strong foundation for success and growth."I am not" Statements: Reframing negative thoughts and limiting beliefs empowers you to overcome self-imposed barriers and embrace change."I will" Statements: Setting intention and taking tangible actions to manifest your desired outcomes propels you toward achieving your goals.To learn more about the Money and Mindset Made Simple – For Teenagers, www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/money-mindset-simple-teenagers-course/Improving your money mindset is essential for achieving financial success and security. Embark on a powerful journey of self-discovery, growth, and empowerment visit the link below and find out more https://www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/77-ways-improve-money-mindset/Connect with Lesley ThomasBook a call with me www.calendly.com/lesley-themoneyconfidenceacademy/30minsFREE Resources www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/resources/My website www.themoneyconfidenceacademy.com/Join my Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/letstalkmoneyandmoreYoutube channel www.youtube.com/@themoneyconfidenceacademyFollow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/iamlesley_thomas/Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-thomas