{"podcast":{"title":"The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi","slug":"the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533","podcast_index_feed_id":432533,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/540737/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/540737","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/1/0/4/2/1042ba3069c8336ed959afa2a1bf1c87/iTunes__Soundcloud_header_2.png","author":"Bola Sokunbi","episode_count":444,"summary":"The Clever Girls Know Podcast is your go-to space for real, relatable conversations about money, business, and building wealth — without shame, without judgment, and without confusion. I'm Bola Sokunbi, founder of Clever Girl Finance, and I created this podcast to help you take control of your finances, build confidence, and create lasting wealth with practical strategies that actually work in real life. I share actionable tips and interview incredible guests who are navigating real life and real money decisions, just like you. Whether you're building wealth, working toward financial independence, investing, saving, or paying off debt, you'll find the guidance and motivation you need to keep going. Ready to take the next step? Start building real wealth with my book Clever Girl Millionaire: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books You can also access 30+ completely free courses and resources at https://clevergirlfinance.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T20:19:35.688666+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533"},"episode":{"title":"428: Building a Purpose-Driven Business Without Losing Yourself","slug":"428-building-a-purpose-driven-business-without-losing-yourself","published_at":"2026-06-09T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533/428-building-a-purpose-driven-business-without-losing-yourself","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533","url":"https://265c1263-ce5d-4444-bdf8-234b60e3afc6.libsyn.com/428-building-a-purpose-driven-business-without-losing-yourself","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/265c1263-ce5d-4444-bdf8-234b60e3afc6/428_How_Marcia_Has_Built_a_Purpose-Driven_Business_Without_Losing_Herself.mp3?dest-id=4659407","summary":"On this episode of the podcast, we're joined by Marcia Armstrong, MBA, founder of A Purpose Life and a multi-award-winning finance educator and business consultant, for an insightful conversation about building a purpose-driven business without losing yourself in the process. 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Financial lessons learned the hard way during the early stages of entrepreneurship. Navigating the pressure of being solely responsible for business and personal financial stability. The shift from reactive financial decisions to intentional planning and strategy. Financial systems and habits that created more structure, clarity, and peace of mind. Why entrepreneurs need to separate business performance from personal identity. How her approach to pricing, cash flow, and growth has evolved over time. 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