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Livelihood Matters Podcast
by Merlinda Francois
Livelihood Matters Podcast aims to demystify the cultured mindset about entrepreneurship in the Caribbean. It was created to empower you to focus on building generational wealth to become more financially independent. We each have gifts that can be explored and this podcast will help you to get confident to maximise your potential to achieve what you want and take the desired actions to accomplish them. My mission is to help black people to elevate and improve their livelihoods to become more self sufficient.
Episodes
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23. Overcoming challenges as a side-hustler with Rianna Patterson
In this week’s episode on the Livelihood Matters Podcast, Merlinda talks with Rianna Patterson about her journey as a Queens Young Leader, side-hustler, and student as an immigrant in the United Kingdom. Rianna speaks about the various opportunities that exists for Caribbean people and why we...
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22. Side-hustle struggles, monetizing and building resilience with Vee Kelly
In a world of work where busyness is the new normal, learning to slow down is important. Merlinda and Vee discuss the reality of building a side-hustle, the struggles and mindset shifts that are required. Vee Kelly is a Raleigh-based Transformation Coach who shows overwhelmed women of color how…
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21. The power of goal setting with Sasha-Gay Ashley
In this episode, Merlinda chats about goal setting and what it actually means to set realistic goals with Sasha-Gay Ashley. Many people set goals that sound "nice to accomplish" but are often not clearly stated. Today, you will learn how to set goals and identify the reason behind them. Let's end...
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20. Childhood trauma and unhealthy attachments with Shervana Francis
Trauma-informed coach, Shervana Francis shares why we carry so many unhealthy attachments as women. She indicated that trauma bonds are usually formed as a result of our trauma from childhood and encourages women to embark on their healing journey. Shervana also touched on money trauma…
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19. Dealing with debt shame: A story about paying off my student loan
In today's episode, Merlinda shares a story on dealing with debt shame as women of color and how it permeates our lives. She highlighted the challenges people face and encourages you to start talking about money management, debt, and living within your means. She discusses some of the reasons why...
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18. From $85,000 in debt to living abundantly with Valery Nunez
Merlinda engages Money Mindset Coach, Valery Nunez to share some core lessons she learned on her debt reduction journey. Valery explains why living above your means can have detrimental effects on your livelihood and the impact of generational guilt. She also shared her story about paying off...
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17. How hormonal imbalance impact our lives with Natalie Melchiorre
Merlinda and Natalie discuss the importance of understanding our hormonal health as women and how it impacts our lives. Many women who suffer from PMS say it usually disrupts their natural routines because they do not know how to manage it. Natalie speaks about the negative impacts of hormonal...
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16. Tapping into your feminine and masculine energy with Kristel Browne
Merlinda converses with Feminine Embodiment Coach, Kristel Browne about the use of our feminine and masculine energies. Kristel has helped women find ways to live more consciously and consistently in their bodies. She believes that we live in a very hyper-masculine world so if we can find a...
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15. Multi-Hyphenate Entrepreneurship: Redefining work with Melanie Christina
Merlinda quizzes Melanie Christina about integrating multiple passions whilst working in a 9-5. Melanie shares how she project manages and how you can incorporate your skills to help grow your online business. Growing a side-hustle is hard but it is not out of your reach. She highlighted the...
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14. High-Performance Habits with Michael Tabirade
Welcome to season two with our new theme: Stepping Into Your Higher Self Our first episode for this season is a guest interview. In this episode, Merlinda shares how you can achieve more by implementing better habits with High-Performance Coach, Michael Tabirade. Michael discusses how our daily...
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13. Stop downplaying yourself
Can you believe this is the final episode of season 1? In today's episode, I am sharing why you should stop downplaying your abilities and step into a higher version of yourself. We tend to lack the confidence to do things based on past experiences. What if you could change all this? Imagine what...
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12. 33 Lessons Learnt
In today's, episode, I will be sharing some lessons I learned thus far in my 30s. These are a combination of life experiences, business, family and just inner work. I'd like to say it's 33-list that every Millennial should listen to. These were some of the biggest takeaways I found. They were...
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11. Learning to accept where you are.
Sometimes, when things aren’t going exactly as we plan we get discouraged, throw ourselves a pity party, and start playing the victim. In today's episode, Merlinda shares what it means to accept where you are as you work on improving your situation. Many of us go through life hoping to avoid...
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10. I don't have enough time is just a thought
Let's talk about not having enough time. One thing is certain. If you do not believe something is possible for you it’s not. Thus, if you keep thinking that you do not have time - that’s what you’re gonna get - less time Time management is such a popular topic and there is so much talk about it....
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09. Employee thinking to entrepreneurial thinking
In this episode, I engrossed in the intricacies of employee mindset and what it takes to transition into a new mode of thinking like an entrepreneur. This is not a simple shift, it takes emotional and spiritual strength to truly step out of a system where everything is already laid out for you to...
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08. Money mindset & changing your money story
I want to help you change how you view money. Everyone has a money story. They hold thoughts about money and what it means to them. In today's episode, I discuss your money mindset and how you can change your beliefs about money. Money is energy so if you operate with a negative thought pattern...
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07. Steps to create a second stream of income
If you’re struggling to find clarity to identify, package & sell yourself, listen to this episode. It's never about your credibility or lack thereof, it's your mindset, drive, and strategies. Why take the time to acquire knowledge & skills to sit and do nothing with it? This podcast will help you...
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06. We can't live our best lives on one source of income
In today's episode, Merlinda shares why it is not safe to depend on one source of income. She highlighted two reasons and further explained why most people fall into the trap of wanting a "safer income." You think one source of income is safe but that’s not safe anymore because the cost of living...
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05. Areas to master during the early stages of your online business
In this episode, Merlinda shares some reasons why entrepreneurs should get comfortable with failing. She also lists and explains seven (7) core areas to master during the early stages of your business and why you should not try to skip the baby steps.
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04. Having a degree does not guarantee success
Episode 4 is a topic that's very close to Merlinda's heart. In today's episode, she shared some common misconceptions regarding why individuals should pursue life-long learning and not only aim for a degree. She discussed the common stereotypes related to formal education and the challenges that...
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03. Why now is the best time to start an online business
We have seen a sudden shift in the world of work and more companies have had to transition to virtual workplaces. In this episode, I'm sharing some reasons why you should consider an online business model and what to do to prepare.
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02. From scarcity to abundance
Your scarcity thinking can keep you so comfortable that you never aim for much. It keeps you at the same level and eventually you will miss a lot of opportunities. In this episode, I'm sharing how you can be the driver in your life by controlling your thoughts to create the results that you want....
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01. Introduction + About this Podcast
Livelihood Matters Podcast is aimed at demystifying the cultured mindset on wealth and will help you to release scarcity mindset and build your sustainable online business. If you find yourself wanting more out of life and build generational wealth then stay with me.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Livelihood Matters Podcast aims to demystify the cultured mindset about entrepreneurship in the Caribbean. It was created to empower you to focus on building generational wealth to become more financially independent. We each have gifts that can be explored and this podcast will help you to get confident to maximise your potential to achieve what you want and take the desired actions to accomplish them. My mission is to help black people to elevate and improve their livelihoods to become more self sufficient.
HOSTED BY
Merlinda Francois
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Livelihood Matters Podcast aims to demystify the cultured mindset about entrepreneurship in the Caribbean. It was created to empower you to focus on building generational wealth to become more financially independent. We each have gifts that can be explored and this podcast will help you to get...
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Livelihood Matters Podcast is created and hosted by Merlinda Francois.
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