53. How to stop playing it safe to create the life you want with Giovanna Gonzalez

Giovanna is a first generation American and first generation wealth builder. As a former investment professional turned financial educator, she quit her corporate job to pursue her true passion- teaching financial education to young adults.She teaches financial literacy and career readiness at universities and employee resource groups and on her TikTok account @thefirstgenmentor where she's built a community of over 180,000+. She's part of TikTok's inaugural TikTok Latinx Creatives and LinkedIn Creator Accelerator Program.Giovanna has been featured in The New York Times, Business Insider and Mitu.   In this conversation, Giovanna shares how to make the right move at the right time when you've reached a fork in the road. It's about the mindset shift that must occur to lean into taking the risk when you've tended to play it safe. We also talk about the tradeoffs you make when creating the lifestyle you want and the importance of remembering your why.   Giovanna on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/giovannagonzalez/ Giovanna on IG: @gigithefirstgenmentor Get your template for setting your intention for the year here  Get your guide to creating a career you love in this season of life here