012 Building Strong Foundations

Every Business Counts

In this episode I speak to Alisa Barcan, Financial Coach and Consultant, who helps people rewrite their financial stories. During our conversation we look at:

· What inspired Alisa to become a financial coach.

· The biggest challenges people face when dealing with money.

· How the 4 Cs model can help people become more financially confident.

· The importance of both financial and personal resilience for you and your business.

· Self Worth and how we need to separate that from pricing and what we are paid.

· Learning to be resourceful growing up and not attaching power to money.

Bio

Alisa Barcan is a Financial Coach and Consultant, who helps people re-write their financial stories. She works with young professionals and small business owners who wish to decipher their finances and improve their financial situation and relationship with money. Alisa is a prize winner Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) and a double qualified Coach. She also teaches at The University of Cambridge.

Alisa hosts her own youtube channel The Savvy Corner and writes articles for HBR Acend.

Time Stamps

2.10 What inspired Alisa to become a financial coach.

6.25 The biggest challenges people face when dealing with money.

12.12 How the 4 Cs model can help people become more financially confident.

23.45 The importance of both financial and personal resilience for you and your business.

38.19 Self Worth and how we need to separate that from pricing and what we are paid.

46.38 Learning to be resourceful growing up and not attaching power to money.

Mentioned in this episode:

Dan Sullivan, 4 Cs model