Empowering Female Leaders: Financial Skills for Success w/ Diana

📝 Episode Description: Join Mike P. and Katlyn Darling in an empowering discussion focused on financial skills for women in leadership roles. This episode features Diana Rosberg, who provides valuable insights into overcoming financial challenges, building confidence, and achieving financial freedom within the unique context of international education. Learn essential strategies for budgeting, investing, and financial planning tailored to empower women in their financial journey.💬 Quotes from the Episode:"We need to be empowering women, and women in international schools have a particular set of needs that is different from almost everyone else.""The fundamental problem that I see most often when my clients first come to me is a lack of confidence.""It's not nearly as hard as we've been led to believe.""They should probably be doing very similar things at different amounts.""When we make moves, we do really well. But if you don't get in the game, you can't possibly win the game."📌 Key Insights:Challenges Faced by Women: Lack of confidence in financial matters.Navigating financial planning in the absence of home country support structures (e.g., Social Security).Limited access to financial education resources tailored to women's learning preferences.Financial Strategies: Younger individuals should prioritize consistent saving and investing to benefit from compound interest.Financial planning is crucial at all career stages, with adjustments in amounts based on income levels.Importance of financial literacy and seeking appropriate resources designed for women.Negotiation: Women often under-negotiate their contracts, leaving money and benefits on the table.Effective negotiation involves creating win-win situations where both parties are satisfied.Learning Differences: Women often prefer to learn through discussion, modeling, and guided practice, unlike the "bootstrap" approach common in many financial resources.Women and Finance: Women tend to make better long-term financial decisions and stick to their plans more consistently than men.Increased confidence is key to empowering women to take control of their financial futures.🛑 Conclusion: This episode provides essential guidance for women in leadership roles to enhance their financial literacy and achieve financial success. Diana Rosberg’s expertise highlights the importance of confidence, tailored education, and effective negotiation. Listeners are encouraged to take advantage of the resources mentioned to empower themselves and take charge of their financial futures.More ResourcesHead over iss.edu to check out ISS website for events and more.Sign up for Moreland University to elevate your career as an educator at www.moreland.eduJoin the community of professional educators considering the role of inclusion in the classroom culture at seniainternational.orgCheck out inspire citizens who inspire schools to live their mission of global citizenship at inspirecitizens.org