EP126: Money Mindset Matters For Working Creatives with Pamela George

All of us have money mindset challenges. Whether they're rooted in our childhood or our choice of a career (starving artists, anyone?), we can carry around a lot of money baggage that gets in our way and stops us from being financially empowered women. That's where today's guest, Ottawa based financial literacy consultant Pamela George, steps in.After experiencing a childhood rooted in poverty and homelessness, Pamela knew she was going to change the script for herself. Now she helps other women heal from money trauma, improve their relationship with money and start building wealth in their lives and businesses.  Today, with the help of her powerful story,  she's helping us get rid of that starving artist mindset and align our money mindset with our values.TRIGGER WARNING: description of an incident of domestic violence from 14:15 - 14:35. This episode is brought to you by Fine Lime Designs IllustrationsThis episode is for those who...struggle in their relationship with moneywant to understand more about where their money mindset comes fromfind it hard to believe they can be a financially successful creativearen't sure where to start when it comes to managing their money in their businessare curious about building generational wealth are curious of how to plan for their money after they're gone if they don't have childrenFor a summary of this episode and all the links mentioned please visit:Episode126: Money Mindset Matters For Working Creatives with Pamela GeorgePamela George is the owner of Sand Dollar Financial Literacy Counselling. You can find her on her website sanddollar.co or connect with her on social:InstagramFacebookLinkedInYou can find Melissa at finelimedesigns.com, finelimeillustrations.com or on Instagram @mhchipmunk.You can connect with the podcast  on:Instagram at @andshelookedup Facebook YouTube Tik Tok at @AndSheLookedUpFor a list of all available episodes, please visit:And She Looked Up Creative Hour PodcastEach week The And She Looked Up Podcast sits down with inspiring Canadian women who create for a living. We talk about their creative journeys and their best business tips, as well as the creative and business mindset issues all creative entrepreneurs struggle with. This podcast is for Canadian artists, makers and creators who want to find a way to make a living doing what they love. Your host, Melissa Hartfiel (@finelimedesigns), left a 20 year career in corporate retail and has been happily self-employed as a working creative since 2010. She's a graphic designer, writer and illustrator as well as the co-founder of a multi-six figure a year business in the digital content space. She resides just outside of Vancouver, BC.