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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 19 MIN

You're Not Bad With Money. You're Built to Protect It | Why Women Delay Financial Decisions with Lisa Aladekomo

from Don't Let The Smile Fool You · host Uche Ofodile

Most conversations about money focus on tactics. This one focuses on the beliefs that stop high-earning women from building wealth.In this episode, Uche sits down with Lisa Aladekomo — entrepreneur, CFO, and someone she has known for thirty years — for a frank conversation about why women save but hesitate to invest, what it actually costs to delay financial decisions, and a practical system for starting where you are.They cover:Why women internalise caution while men externalise ambition — and what to do about itThe Three Thirds Rule — a simple framework for dividing income before you spend any of itThe emotional economy — the invisible costs that belong in the financial plan, not outside itWhy your partner's financial habits matter more than most people admitThe one behaviour that will shift your financial future — and why most people skip itThis conversation is for women who have capacity and haven't yet built the habit. If you are the primary earner — the person everyone else relies on — the same principles apply, but your starting point is different. Build the floor before you build the portfolio.Download the companion resource: You're Not Bad With Money. You're Built to Protect It | Why Women Delay Financial Decisions — The Money Framework[https://smile-collective.kit.com/64772e9dae — English and French versions available]Connect with Uche Ofodile:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ucheofodileTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uche_ofodileInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ucheofodile/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ucheofodileofficial/

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