Summary: In this episode, Jenny interviews guest Shannon McLay, the founder of “The Financial Gym,” a company that pairs you with a B.F.F. (Best Financial Friend) to take a fitness inspired approach to transforming your money shame into money success. Listen to Jenny and Shannon discuss the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, learning financial literacy in adulthood, and reclaiming the financial world from men.


Show Notes:


🏋️ Reaching thirty, finding purpose, and founding the Financial Gym. 2:20


💰 Making the scarcity mindset less abundant. 8:10


👠 “Barbie” at the strip club - navigating a male dominated work environment. 10:58


🧳 Leaving her job and defying expectations to pursue passion. 15:17


🧞‍♂️ Just ask - why your boss both need to discuss your financial goals. 18:17


📖 You aren’t financially literate because no one taught you to read. 21:00


💄 Unapologetic authenticity and the permission to wear makeup. 24:55


⛽️ Keeping a full tank during a period of collective trauma. 31:11


💪 The Financial Gym is staying strong. 33:40


Financial Gym site: hhttps://financialgym.com/ 

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/FinancialGym

Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thefinancialgym/ 

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