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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 37 MIN

The morning after a sleepless night with the baby, my husband questioned my budgets

from Wildly Appropriate w/ Krissy Marsh · host Krissy Marsh

A stranger on a boat asked me about foreign exchange at 17. That yes started a whole career... and taught me what a mentor really is.I never went looking for one. I just kept saying yes, and the right people kept turning up. The trading floor. The chef at the Ritz. The coffee that became a job. Then the GFC hit, I'd gone two years without a wage, and my husband walked into my business and started questioning my budgets the morning after I'd been up all night with the baby.What you'll get:• The chance meetings that built a career• How to survive your partner in your business• A simple way to take advice without losing yourselfChapters:(00:00) A stranger on a boat(04:41) The chef who taught me(07:11) A coffee that became a job(09:37) Learning industrial property(13:37) When the GFC hit(19:32) Breaking point at 25(25:53) My husband in my business(28:54) China and a new company(33:12) Spotting who needs a mentor(35:25) The colander methodStuck or struggling right now? Send me a DM and tell me where you're at. I read them.Follow:Newsletter: https://wildlyappropriate.substack.com/Instagram: @wildlyappropriatepodcast (https://www.instagram.com/wildlyappropriatepodcast)TikTok: @wildlyappropriate (https://www.tiktok.com/@wildlyappropriate)YouTube: @WildlyAppropriate (https://www.youtube.com/@WildlyAppropriate?sub_confirmation=1)Krissy on Instagram: @realkrissymarsh (https://www.instagram.com/realkrissymarsh)Krissy on TikTok: @realkrissymarsh (https://www.tiktok.com/@realkrissymarsh)Listen:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/wildly-appropriate-w-krissy-marsh/id1790057838Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1TIH5sHckXXmnh8qjMb43SThis conversation is for general information and is not financial, business or career advice. Get advice that fits your own situation before making big decisions.Produced by Dreamers Mediawww.dreamersmedia.co

A stranger on a boat asked me about foreign exchange at 17. That yes started a whole career... and taught me what a mentor really is.I never went looking for one. I just kept saying yes, and the right people kept turning up. The trading floor. The chef at the Ritz. The coffee that became a job. Then the GFC hit, I'd gone two years without a wage, and my husband walked into my business and started questioning my budgets the morning after I'd been up all night with the baby.What you'll get:• The chance meetings that built a career• How to survive your partner in your business• A simple way to take advice without losing yourselfChapters:(00:00) A stranger on a boat(04:41) The chef who taught me(07:11) A coffee that became a job(09:37) Learning industrial property(13:37) When the GFC hit(19:32) Breaking point at 25(25:53) My husband in my business(28:54) China and a new company(33:12) Spotting who needs a mentor(35:25) The colander methodStuck or struggling right now? Send me a DM and tell me where you're at. I read them.Follow:Newsletter: https://wildlyappropriate.substack.com/Instagram: @wildlyappropriatepodcast (https://www.instagram.com/wildlyappropriatepodcast)TikTok: @wildlyappropriate (https://www.tiktok.com/@wildlyappropriate)YouTube: @WildlyAppropriate (https://www.youtube.com/@WildlyAppropriate?sub_confirmation=1)Krissy on Instagram: @realkrissymarsh (https://www.instagram.com/realkrissymarsh)Krissy on TikTok: @realkrissymarsh (https://www.tiktok.com/@realkrissymarsh)Listen:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/wildly-appropriate-w-krissy-marsh/id1790057838Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1TIH5sHckXXmnh8qjMb43SThis conversation is for general information and is not financial, business or career advice. Get advice that fits your own situation before making big decisions.Produced by Dreamers Mediawww.dreamersmedia.co

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