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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 29 MIN

How Leaders Get Their Personal Finances in Order to Lead Better

from Growth Department · host Chelsey Reynolds

Strong leadership does not start in the boardroom. It starts at home, with the personal systems that create clarity, confidence, and calm. Are you taking care of yourself first?In this episode of the Growth Department podcast, Chelsey Reynolds sits down with financial advisor Jessica Scola, CFP®, to talk about the five personal finance systems every leader needs in place. This conversation is practical, human, and refreshingly shame free. Jessica brings her experience as a former Big Four CPA and her lived experience through major life transitions to help leaders simplify their financial lives so they can show up stronger for their teams, families, and futures.Rather than focusing only on wealth or retirement, this episode walks through the foundational systems that reduce stress, free up mental bandwidth, and support better decision making at work and at home.What you’ll learn in this episodeThe five essential financial systems that support clear, confident leadershipWhy estate planning and insurance matter at every income levelHow an emergency fund changes the way leaders make decisionsWhat an annual financial review should actually includeHow removing shame from money conversations creates momentum and calmThis episode is a must listen for anyone who wants their personal finances to support the life and leadership they are building and maybe has been kicking that can down the road long enough.Where you can find Jessica:www.linkedin.com/in/jessicaaikenscolainstagram & facebook: @[email protected] Department slows the conversation down so founders and business leaders can go further, faster.If this episode helped you think differently, follow the show and share it with someone building alongside you.

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Strong leadership does not start in the boardroom. It starts at home, with the personal systems that create clarity, confidence, and calm. Are you taking care of yourself first? In this episode of the Growth Department podcast, Chelsey Reynolds sits down with financial advisor Jessica Scola, CFP®, to talk about the five personal finance systems every leader needs in place. This conversation is practical, human, and refreshingly shame free. Jessica brings her experience as a former...

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