Money Made Simple with the Finance Girlies

I was actually also speaking with a, a client of mine.

I also oversee a run for charities.

And I won't name who, but he was, he runs a really great business, and he looked very tired.

He said he's very tired and overwhelmed.

He's like, "You know, I'm doing well, but it's just some days I just wish I had a simple job." And I thought to myself, I was like ...

Well, I asked him, I was like, "Well, what can you eliminate?" And he's like, "Yeah, that's a good question.

I never thought about that." You know, what are some tasks that you're doing in your role that maybe you don't need to do? Or maybe you're taking on more clients than you really need.

Like how much money, again, do you actually need to make? [laughs]

Mm.

I remember when I came out of university, I got my first job.

And at the time, I ...

Oh, sorry, came out of high school, rather.

I got a job, a full-time job at a, a broadcast network in Canada, and they were gonna pay me 65 a year for the, a 65 year income for, uh, four months in the summer.

And I remember everyone telling me, "Oh my gosh, wow, that's an amazing salary and you haven't even gone to university."

university."And then I completed university, and my first job offered me less than that.

[laughs] And I was like, "Why did I even go to university?"

Oh my gosh.

No, I'm just joking.

[laughs]

But obviously, like, you know, we then have these expectations that we're supposed to have a certain level and, you know, I, I think, I think today interns are now paid.

In my day-

Mm

... we didn't get paid.

I did four unpaid internships.

So which I'm glad-