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fireyfemmes

fireyfemmes - where ambition meets freedom.---Educating and empowering women in tech so we can all build wealth, retire early, & build cool & fun projects!Hi, my name is Sheena and I've been in tech since 2016 when WIT (Women in Tech) events had cupcakes 🫠This platform is created to share my thoughts and experience in tech, sharing investment experiences and thoughts and connecting you to smart research to build wealth early.

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    Career Changes from Military Life to Celebrity Chef to Nutritionist Life with Sarah French

    Send us Fan MailEmbracing Habits for Abundant Living with Sarah FrenchDiscover how shifting from military discipline to a life centred on joy, self-worth, and sustainable health can transform your perspective and success. Sarah French shares her journey through entrepreneurship, health redefinitions, and the importance of foundational self-care.In this episode:The contrast between military discipline and civilian self-care routinesLessons from Sarah’s entrepreneurial ventures, including Airbnb and investmentsHow health is the true wealth and the importance of proactive self-maintenanceThe power of showing up: discipline, consistency, and resilienceInsights into investing in property, crypto, and shifting away from traditional income-reliant assetsEasy strategies for unwinding and restoring energy in a hectic worldThe significance of boundaries and community for mental and emotional well-beingSarah’s upcoming book and digital offerings for personal growthTimestamps:(00:00) Welcome and overview - embracing a new life paradigm(02:13) Celebrating femininity and authenticity with style(03:33) From high-profile career to soulful wellness journey(07:00) The importance of health as the ultimate asset(09:45) Reactive vs. proactive health strategies(13:05) Business discipline and finding balance(16:27) Daily habits that nurture Sarah’s vibrancy(20:23) Military lessons on resilience and discipline(27:01) What happens when discipline shifts in civilian life(32:30) The pitfalls and realities of Airbnb hosting(40:04) The myths of seamless social media success(45:44) Favorite and least favorite asset classes: crypto and property(52:21) From Litecoin to property: lessons on investment(56:40) Building wealth with wisdom and timing(59:53) Upcoming book and digital products(62:40) How to connect with Sarah and follow her journey(63:54) Final thoughts: showing up & creating abundanceResources & Links:Sarah French InstagramCollective ShiftCrypto EducationEncyclopedia BritannicaBook Coming Soon: Sarah’s Journey (to be released 2023)Beauty Foods Trilogy (eBooks)Connect with Sarah:InstagramTikTok (coming soon)YouTubeWebsite🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealth Are you in tech, get equity in your compensation and tired tax shocks?Check out www.equitytax.ai Support the [email protected]

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    Strategies for High-Income Earners: Tax, Investment, and Business Tips with Ryan from Moore and Moore

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Ryan shares valuable tips on managing taxes, property investing, and structuring businesses to optimize wealth growth. Whether you're a high-income earner or a business owner, these insights could help you understand how to keep more of what you earn and make smarter investments.Key Topics:The importance of understanding and applying basic financial principles upfront for maximum ROIStrategies around negative gearing, depreciation, and property investment for wealth accumulationThe concept of rent vesting and its suitability depending on personal circumstancesThe significance of spending time on financial planning early, automating investments, and strategic debt repaymentHow high-income earners can leverage investments like shares and property effectivelyTimestamps:00:00 - Introduction to the episode and guest Ryan's background 02:21 - Surfer's story and intro to Ryan's career journey 04:17 - Using angel investing to decrease tax bills 06:53 - Principles behind effective tax minimization strategies 09:15 - Spending time upfront to maximize ROI in finance and health 11:29 - Recognizing patterns among successful people and providing value 14:46 - Common traits of top earners and successful business owners 16:20 - The importance of business structures and retained earnings 17:55 - Strategies for building wealth through company profits and tax deferrals 19:58 - Managing multiple accounts for business and tax purposes 21:41 - GST, PAYG, and managing tax liabilities for small businesses 23:28 - Interest costs, ATO charges, and the importance of tax planning 25:58 - How public infrastructure and services impact tax perceptions 27:31 - The role of depreciation in property investment and negative gearing 30:01 - Evaluating the capital growth versus after-tax costs of property 33:53 - The benefits and considerations of rent vesting strategies 37:02 - Tips for high-income earners on diversifying investments beyond property 40:55 - Leveraging main residence exemptions and rent hopping strategies 44:01 - The importance of long-term property planning and capital gains 47:02 - Diversification into shares and alternative asset classes 50:38 - Tips for legal structuring and trust planning for advanced tax strategies 53:16 - Franking credits, family trusts, and timing strategies for tax efficiency 56:39 - Ryan’s personal interests and advice to young professionals 57:59 - Final thoughts and how high-income earners can optimize their wealthResources & Links:Moore and Moore AccountantsNegative Gearing ExplainedFamily Trusts and Asset ProtectionFranking Credits - ATO InfoAustralian Property Depreciation Reports🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealth Are you in tech, get equity in your compensation and tired tax shocks?Check out www.equitytax.ai Support the [email protected]

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    Knowing When to Quit a New Job and How to Outbound for Your Personal Life with Laura Bartkiewicz

    Send us Fan MailFrom startups to scale-ups: Laura's journey on finance, investing, and life designWhat does it truly take to navigate a career across startups, scale-ups, and remote life while managing finances and investments? Main topics:* Transitioning from recruiting to tech startups and scale-ups* The power of networking, cold outreach, and resilience* Personal finance tips: investing in stocks, diversifying, and tax strategies for expats* Balancing career growth and mental health through intentional life design* The significance of early savings, work breaks, and mindfulness practices like meditation* Managing equity, IPO exposure, and long-term investment planning* Tips for young professionals entering the tech and sales spaceTimestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and podcast overview00:42 - Catalysts for Laura’s career shift into startups and scale-ups01:44 - The impact of early networking and cold outreach success stories03:27 - Transition from recruiting to sales and tech leadership05:02 - Navigating startup risks and the importance of cultural fit06:29 - The benefits and challenges of working in scale-ups08:04 - The value of quick decision-making and trial periods in careers09:27 - Investing in stocks: diversifying, risk management, and news sources11:12 - The role of financial planning for expats living abroad13:09 - Strategies for handling taxes as a US citizen abroad and avoiding surprises15:14 - The importance of paying professionals to handle complex tax matters16:41 - How market fluctuations influence long-term investment strategies18:45 - The significance of diversifying investments across tech sectors20:25 - Using news and AI for investment decision-making22:07 - Managing equity, IPOs, and exercise options with financial advisors24:45 - The psychological aspect of market volatility and holding assets long-term27:11 - Building a financial network and trusted advisors28:45 - Tips on risk management in tech stocks and cycles30:09 - Aligning investments with personal values and long-term goals33:00 - Realities and strategies for exercising stock options and RSUs36:24 - Building a life around intentional career moves and savings38:35 - Managing the risk in tech investment and gut feeling during downturns42:51 - The importance of diversification and scheduled exit strategies45:00 - Reality checks: selling vs holding, and emotional control in investment decisions48:45 - Reflections on the stress and psychology of wealth and stock fluctuation50:42 - Hidden passions and activities outside LinkedIn profiles51:08 - Meditation and mental health practices that support decision-making in high-stakes environments52:45 - Advice to young professionals: values-based career choices and resilience55:00 - The value of work breaks and financial preparedness for life’s uncertainties56:42 - How past routines built resilience and planning for future freedom58:46 - Practical tips on prospecting, outreach, and building sustainable sales pipelines59:09 - Closing 🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealth Are you in tech, get equity in your compensation and tired tax shocks?Check out www.equitytax.ai Support the [email protected]

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    Leadership & Solo Parenting in Tech with Karis Dorrigan

    Send us Fan MailNavigating Career Growth, Leadership, and Work-Life Balance with Karis DorriganIn this episode, Karis Dorrigan shares her inspiring journey from early days in product management to leading innovations at Qantas and Freely. We explore themes of intentional career design, overcoming systemic workplace gaps for women and solo parents, and reimagining the future of work to foster greater inclusivity and wellbeing.Karis is a Head of Product in InsurTech, Coach and Solo Parent.  Karis has led companies to their first million dollars of revenue and led product billion dollar enterprises, shifting  organisations to customer-first, product-led and outcome driven. She is a coach for mid career women in product and tech, looking to step into senior roles. Her mission is simple - to help more women get into leadership roles on their terms. Holding ambition and life together. When we have more women at the top, systems change, customers win, the economy growsKey Topics:Karis’s background growing up as a solo parent and the systemic challenges women face in the workforceThe importance of persistence and learning from failures in career growthHow intentionality, networking, and self-promotion can accelerate your careerInnovating in large enterprises through customer-led thinking and continuous improvementLessons from launching digital initiatives at Qantas, including voice experiences and international check-insNavigating public speaking nerves and practicing for impactful presentationsThe systemic gaps faced by solo parents in workplaces post-COVID and advocating for flexible, inclusive work rolesTheory and practice of gratitude as a tool for mental wellbeing and maintaining ambitionPractical ideas for rethinking workplace design: asynchronous work, core hours, four-day work weeks, and role flexibilityAdvice for young professionals: building networks, choosing impactful work, and focusing on outcomes rather than busy workKaris’s upcoming project helping product managers elevate into leadership rolesTimestamps:00:00 - Introduction and Karis’s career overview02:05 - Personal background and systemic challenges for women and solo parents03:23 - How early career experiences shaped her approach to product management05:07 - Advice for those uncertain about their career path07:10 - Transition into travel at Qantas and key innovations09:06 - The power of persistence and dealing with rejection12:00 - Keys to career acceleration at Qantas13:54 - Networking, visibility, and self-promotion strategies16:04 - Overcoming public speaking nerves and practicing effectively18:11 - Solo parenting challenges and systemic gaps in workplaces20:07 - Post-COVID workplace redesign and flexibility solutions22:37 - The importance of inclusive role design to retain women in tech26:35 - Future of work: four-day workweek and impact-based pay models28:38 - Practicing discomfort and testing innovative ideas in the workplace29:57 - Cultivating gr🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealth Are you in tech, get equity in your compensation and tired tax shocks?Check out www.equitytax.ai Support the [email protected]

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    Why Soft Skills Beat Tech Skills in 2026 Tech

    Send us Fan MailUnderstanding Change, Communication, and Career Growth #Unlocking Success in Technology and Communication: An Interview with Ashley AllenDiscover practical insights from Ashley Allen's extensive experience in the tech and communication space. Whether you're starting your career, planning a family, or navigating leadership, her advice on soft skills, adaptability, and industry opportunities is invaluable.In this episode, we discuss:Ashley's unique blend of theater background and tech expertiseThe importance of communication and presentation skills in tech rolesCareer progression tips for women in the channel and tech industriesHow to thrive during industry changes and digital transformationBuilding long-term relationships in channel and partnership managementManaging work-life balance and career planning as a working parentThe evolving channel ecosystem and opportunities within GSI partnershipsPractical strategies for upskilling, observing leaders, and self-developmentTimestamps:00:00 - Ashley Allen's journey from theater to technology leadership02:11 - How your background can enhance communication skills in tech05:10 - Developing confidence and reading your audience in presentations07:45 - The impact of theater skills on sales and stakeholder engagement12:41 - Managing career and family: the importance of planning and flexibility15:11 - Inside channel sales: roles, growth, and key skills to develop17:28 - Understanding GSIs and their role in digital transformation efforts19:43 - The expanding channel ecosystem and emerging partnership models21:18 - Why sales experience is crucial for career advancement23:53 - The impact of industry evolution: from physical boxes to AI and digitalisation27:28 - Continuous upskilling and soft skills development in a fast-changing world30:03 - Observing and mimicking effective leadership styles33:01 - Turning problems into solutions: proposing actionable ideas36:43 - Building empowered teams that bring solutions to the table39:01 - Tips for rapid career growth and securing your next opportunity42:17 - Advice for young women entering tech today44:22 - The importance of sharing knowledge and empowering women in tech45:36 - Final thoughts: fostering community and continuous learningResources & Links:Ashley Allen on LinkedInBlueJeans (Cisco)Zoom Video CommunicationsAvayaPWCKPMGDeloitteTata CommunicationsGSI - Global System IntegratorsAI 🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealth Are you in tech, get equity in your compensation and tired tax shocks?Check out www.equitytax.ai Support the [email protected]

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    Episode 45: Mastering Personal Finance & Investing. Insights from a Financial Advisor

    Send us Fan MailFinancial Disclaimer for 'fireyfemmes' Podcast Episode"This podcast episode featuring a financial advisor is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal, or professional advice.The views expressed by the host, guest, and audience questions are their own and not endorsements.Listeners should consult qualified professionals before making financial decisions. The host, podcast, and guest disclaim all liability for any losses or actions taken based on this content."Discover practical strategies and mental models for building wealth, investing wisely, and planning for the future. In this episode, Emily shares her expertise on navigating the financial industry, avoiding common pitfalls, and aligning your financial goals with your values.In this episode:The evolution of the financial planning industry post-Royal CommissionThe parallels between fitness goals and financial habitsHow to motivate young people to start investing earlyThe power of compound interest and micro-investing appsStrategies for diversification and risk managementInsights into employee share schemes and tax implicationsCommon pitfalls for tech professionals and how to avoid themThe importance of regular financial plan reviewsAddressing fears about market downturns and timing investmentsLong-term planning: property vs stocks and the role of leverageHow social media influences financial decision-making and misconceptions about assetsTimestamps:00:00 - Welcome and intro to the episode02:32 - Emily's background and industry overview03:47 - Industry changes since Royal Commission04:17 - Trends in financial education and youth engagement05:16 - Personal goal: running a half marathon06:56 - Mental resilience in fitness and finance08:06 - Motivating young investors & starting early09:40 - Resources for beginner investors10:48 - Micro-investing apps and roundup features12:17 - How much to invest with limited income14:09 - Managing market volatility and emotional decision-making16:00 - The importance of a long-term investment horizon17:39 - Property vs shares: which to prioritise19:01 - Common traps for tech professionals & share schemes21:24 - Tax implications of employee shares22:54 - Planning for unlisted company options24:42 - Diversification and reducing concentration risk26:02 - Avoiding default mentalities in money management27:52 - Recognising lifestyle creep and managing cash flow28:58 - Personal finance forecasting & household budgeting32:14 - Prioritising spending & saving based on values33:28 - Reaching financial independence early36:57 - Traits of high-achieving investors37:27 - The value of regular review & plan adjustments39:13 - Index investing vs active fund managers41:04 - Building wealth after setbacksResources & Links:Money Smart - Financial Tools - https://moneysmart.gov.au/Raiz - Micro Investing App - https://raizinvest.com.au/Spaceship - Investment Platform - https://www🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealth Are you in tech, get equity in your compensation and tired tax shocks?Check out www.equitytax.ai Support the [email protected]

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    Episode 44: Navigating Health, Tech, and Career Transitions with Nicole Butler

    Send us Fan MailFrom infertility, endometriosis, how it affects earning capacity and everything else!In this episode, we explore women’s health with Nicole Butler, the future of work, and how technology particularly femtech is transforming careers, wellbeing, and long-term financial outcomes. From AI and layoffs to fertility, hormones, and menopause, this conversation highlights why women’s health literacy is critical in modern work and life.Nicole is a tech & software leader who is passionate about femtech.Key TopicsWomen’s health and career progressionAI, ChatGPT, and the future of workLayoffs, redundancy, and workforce shiftsHormonal health: fertility, endometriosis, menopauseFemtech and women’s health technology trendsCycle syncing and hormonally aligned productivityWearable health tech (Oura Ring)Menopause support in the workplaceGender pay gap and health-related career impactFemTech Australia and the future of women’s wellnessResourcesOura Ring – wearable health trackingFemTech Australia – women’s health tech ecosystemOvium AI – data-driven women’s health toolsChatGPT – AI tool referencedResources & Links:Oura Ring - Wearable for tracking sleep, temperature, and health patterns: https://ouraring.comFemTech Australia - connecting women with health tech innovationsOvium AI - Data-powered tools supporting women’s health diagnosis https://www.askovum.com/ChatGPT - AI tool mentioned for everyday use and personal growthConnect with Nicole Butler:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolebutlerprofile/FemTech Australia newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7390931796407787521/?displayConfirmation=true🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealth Are you in tech, get equity in your compensation and tired tax shocks?Check out www.equitytax.ai Support the [email protected]

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    Episode 43: Why today's recruiting landscape is WILD

    Send us Fan MailThis quick episode was a candid chat between Nicole who is an experienced leader in the talent & HR space and Sheena where they discuss the perfect storm for job applicants and recruiters.It's no secret the talent marketplace is INSANE right now. There are numerous reasons why:ghost job listingsa big pool of high quality talentuncertain economyAND NOW we are entering the world of AI resumes, recorded interviewing too.Tune in for more and how you can get past these challenges.‪@fireyfemmes‬🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 42: Navigating Career Transitions: From Tech to Counselling with Isis Nair

    Send us Fan MailThis content is for educational and informational purposes only and reflects personal experiences and opinions. It is not financial, legal or investment advice. Always seek advice from a qualified professional before making decisions.SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Sheena interviews Isis Nair, a seasoned professional who has transitioned from a successful career in tech to counselling and angel investing. Isis shares her journey through high-pressure roles at companies like Google and VGW, emphasising the importance of emotional well-being in the workplace. She discusses her motivations for shifting careers, highlighting the need for inner sustainability alongside external achievements. The dialogue also touches on the challenges women face in financial literacy, especially during life transitions like divorce, and the importance of having open conversations about money and risk with partners.Isis provides valuable insights into the significance of empathy in the tech industry and the necessity for women to advocate for their financial independence. She encourages listeners to explore investment opportunities, including equity negotiations and self-managed super funds, while also emphasising the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership. The conversation concludes with Isis offering advice to young women in tech, urging them to embrace their authentic selves rather than conforming to traditional expectations.Keywordscareer reinvention, emotional intelligence, angel investing, financial literacy, women in tech, counselling, empathy, self-managed super funds, divorce, risk managementTakeawaysSuccess can quietly come at a cost.Prioritise inner sustainability alongside external achievement.Empathy is a powerful tool in tech and leadership.Women should advocate for their financial independence.Invest in what you know and understand.Sound Bites"I wanted to understand what's going on underneath it.""I found it a bit of an ego thing.""Empathy is a powerful tool."Chapters00:00Navigating Personal and Professional Changes01:55Embracing Nature and Self-Discovery04:31Redefining Success Beyond Titles07:26Financial Awareness Post-Divorce10:23The Importance of Equity in Career Growth24:49Understanding Risk Profiles in Financial Decisions29:57Conversations Women Should Have About Money34:09Exploring Self-Managed Super Funds42:07Investing Strategies for Women52:59The Importance of Empathy in Tech56:24Empowering Women in the Workplacefireyfemmes explores money, career and independence for women navigating high-earning careers and life inflection points.This content is for educational and informational purposes only and reflects personal experiences and opinions. It is not financial, legal or investment advice. Always seek advice from a qualified professional before making decisions.Tools, books and companies mentioned:Aussie Angels https://www.aussieangels.com/Birchal https://www.birchal.co🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealth Are you in tech, get equity in your compensation and tired tax shocks?Check out www.equitytax.ai Support the [email protected]

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    Episode 41: The Quiet Financial Decisions That Shape Your 40s

    Send us Fan MailThe Quiet Financial Decisions That Shape Your Next ChapterNot all financial decisions are loud or visible.Some of the most powerful choices we make happen quietly without announcements, promotions, or big milestones attached. And yet, they’re the decisions that shape how much freedom, optionality, and calm we carry into our next chapter.In this solo episode, Sheena reflects on the non-headline financial choices that compound over time especially for high-earning women navigating career transitions, reinvention, or a shift in priorities.This is not an advice-heavy episode.It’s a grounded, thoughtful reflection on money, career, and intentional design.In this episode, we explore:Why cash buffers are about more than safety they’re about choiceThe difference between career optimisation and career optionalityHow equity decisions are often emotional, not just financialLifestyle creep vs intentional lifestyle designWhy “doing nothing” can be a strategic financial decisionHow small, quiet choices shape your freedom more than dramatic movesKey takeaway:Your next chapter won’t be defined by one bold decision but by the quiet ones you repeat consistently.This episode is for you if:You’ve built skill, income, and credibility but feel at a crossroadsYou want more optionality, not just more incomeYou’re rethinking what success looks like beyond titles and opticsYou’re designing a life with intention, not urgency🎧 Listen, reflect, and share this episode with someone who’s quietly recalibrating their relationship with money and career.Follow fireyfemmes for more conversations at the intersection of wealth, identity, and reinvention.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 40 🎙️ The Reinvention Era: What Comes After the Climb

    Send us Fan MailDescription:After years of climbing careers, titles, expectations many women reach a moment of quiet truth:The achievement didn’t feel the way we thought it would.This episode is an invitation into your Reinvention Era the chapter that doesn’t follow a ladder, but a compass.You’ll learn:✨ Why achievement without alignment creates restlessness✨ The three identities of reinvention: The Performer, The Questioner, The Creator✨ Why nothing you’ve done is wasted — it all becomes the foundation for your next version✨ What women actually want after “proving” themselves✨ How to design the next decade of your life intentionally and emotionallyIf you’ve been feeling the pull for something different more freedom, more purpose, more alignment this episode gives you the roadmap and the permission.🎯 Your Reinvention Prompt:“What do I want my next 5 years to feel like?”Not what you want to achieve. Not what looks good externally.What you want to feel.Let that be your compass.💬 If you do the exercise, tag @fireyfemmes I’d love to witness your next chapter.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 39 Money as Leverage, Not Stress: Building Financial Optionality

    Send us Fan MailDescription:For too long, women have been taught that money is something to manage, fear, or survive — not something we can leverage.In this episode, we shift from stress to strategy and talk about how money becomes one of the most powerful tools for choice, confidence, and reinvention.You’ll learn:✨ The mindset shift from survival to optionality✨ What “money as leverage” actually looks like✨ Why optionality makes women powerful in negotiations, careers & relationships✨ The small levers that build financial safety + confidence✨ How to calculate your freedom number (your first optionality target)If you’ve ever felt stressed about money or stuck because you felt financially trapped this episode will help you see money differently: as choice, space, and possibility.💛 Special Shoutout:This beauty of a dress is from Nooki, the e-commerce brand for women who want to feel confident, comfortable, and effortlessly themselves. www.nookie.com.auDiscover them on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/lovenookie/@lovenookie🎯 Your Action Step This Week:Journal: “What amount of money would give me enough optionality to breathe?”Not forever. Not perfection. Just next-month freedom.💬 If you calculate your number, tag @fireyfemmes I love seeing women step into their financial power.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 38 🎙️Reinvention Without Burning Out: The Slow Pivot Playbook

    Send us Fan MailDescription:You don’t need to burn your life down to reinvent yourself.In this episode, we explore the fireyfemmes approach to career change: The Slow Pivot Playbook a method built on clarity, stability, and low-pressure experimentation.You’ll learn:✨ Why dramatic “quit your job” advice doesn’t work for most women✨ How small experiments create big clarity✨ The 3 principles of a sustainable reinvention✨ Why parallel paths protect your energy and income✨ How identity evolves slowly and why that’s a good thingIf you’re in a pivot season, feeling the urge for change, or craving a new direction without the burnout this episode will calm your nervous system and give you a plan.🎯 Your Action Step This Week:Choose one small, low-pressure experiment that moves you toward your next chapter.Just one.💬 If you take action, tag @fireyfemmes I’d love to celebrate your reinvention journey.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    The Power of Social Capital: Why Networking is a Wealth Strategy

    Send us Fan MailDescription:We often talk about money as the main form of wealth savings, investments, property.But there’s another asset that compounds even faster: social capital.In this episode, we explore why networking isn’t about business cards or LinkedIn posts it’s about connection, reputation, and the people who open doors long before job boards ever do.You’ll learn:✨ Why social capital is an overlooked asset class✨ The difference between performative networking and real connection✨ How relationships create optionality in your career✨ The energy shift women need to network authentically✨ A simple 5-minute weekly ritual to build stronger relationshipsIf you want to future-proof your career, expand your opportunities, or simply connect more intentionally this episode will shift how you think about people and possibility.🎯 Your Action Step This Week:Reconnect with ONE person you haven’t spoken to in months. No agenda. Just connection.💬 Tag @fireyfemmes if you do it I love seeing women build real wealth in all forms.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 36 🎙️ Build Your Career Operating System: Systems Thinking for Ambitious Women

    Send us Fan MailDescription:Most people manage their careers reactively waiting for inspiration, motivation, or opportunities to appear. But ambitious women need something stronger: a Career Operating System that brings clarity, momentum, and direction.In this episode, we break down how to run your career like a system not a guessing game.You’ll learn:✨ Why the “winging it” approach keeps you stuck✨ The 3 elements of a strong Career OS✨ How to build consistency without burnout✨ What inputs, processes, and outputs look like in real life✨ The ONE KPI that moves your career forward faster than anything elseIf you’ve been craving structure, clarity, and a way to feel more in control of your next chapter this episode will change the way you think about your work.🎯 Your Action Step This Week:Choose one KPI for the next 90 days — one measurable metric that actually matters for your career right now.💬 Tag @fireyfemmes if you choose your KPI.I love seeing women step into strategic seasons.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 35 🎙️ The Myth of the Dream Job: What We Should Chase Instead

    Send us Fan MailDescription:We grew up being told to chase the dream job. The title, the salary, the prestige. But for many ambitious women, the dream job ends up being the thing that drains us the most.In this episode, we unpack why the “dream job” narrative no longer fits the world we work in… and what we should be chasing instead:✨ Purpose✨ Autonomy✨ Energy alignmentYou’ll learn how to redefine career satisfaction on your own terms and why the life you want might not require the title you think you need.📝 Journal Prompt of the Week:“What does enough look like for me in this season of my life?”Write it down. Sit with it. Let it guide your next chapter.💬 If this episode resonated, tag @fireyfemmes.Your clarity might inspire someone else’s reinvention.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 34 🎙️ Your Career Portfolio: Don’t Rely on One Income Stream

    Send us Fan MailDescription:The old career model :one job, one paycheck, one ladder is officially outdated.In this episode, we explore why every ambitious woman needs a Career Portfolio: a mix of skills, projects, and income streams that create real career equity, not just job titles.We break down:✨ Why relying on one job is risky in 2025✨ What a “career portfolio” actually looks like✨ How to build assets, not just tasks✨ Two side-skills or projects you can start this month✨ Why career optionality = powerIf you’ve been thinking about pivoting, future-proofing your skills, or building financial freedom… this is your episode.🎯 Your Action Step This Week:Choose one monetisable skill and one reputation-building project to start even small steps compound.💬 Tag @fireyfemmes if you take action. I love seeing women build equity, identity, and optionality.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 33: The Invisible Job Market. How Women Can Tap Into Hidden Opportunities.

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode 33 — The Invisible Job Market: How Women Can Tap Into Hidden Opportunities✨ Episode SummaryIn this 5-minute voice note, we’re pulling back the curtain on the invisible job market — the quiet space where most of the best opportunities actually live. Charlotte walks through a simple but powerful truth: it’s not always about applying harder, it’s about connecting deeper.You’ll hear a story about “Maya,” a woman who stopped sending résumés and started building relationships — and how that small shift unlocked opportunities she never saw coming. This episode is your gentle reminder that your next big break might not be listed online… it might be waiting in your inbox, your network, or a casual “hey, how are you?” message.💡 Key TakeawaysThe “invisible job market” isn’t magic — it’s relational.Most opportunities are shared quietly, through trust and connection.Building relationships before you need them is part of your financial freedom plan.A single genuine conversation can open more doors than 50 job applications.🪄 This Week’s Action Step👉 Reach out to one person in your network who’s doing work you admire.Message them. Reconnect. Ask about their journey — not about job openings.You’re not just networking — you’re building your future freedom fund.💬 Reflection Prompt“How could I nurture one authentic connection this week that feels aligned with my future self?”💌 Stay ConnectedLoved this episode? Share it with a friend who’s been job-hunting or thinking about what’s next.And if you haven’t already, follow fireyfemmes wherever you get your podcasts — new episodes drop every week to help you build freedom, one story at a time.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 32: How to Stand Out When Everyone’s Applying: The 3C Framework (Clarity, Credibility, Confidence)

    Send us Fan Mail🎧 Spotify Show NotesTitle:EP 32 How to Stand Out When Everyone’s Applying: The 3C Framework (Clarity, Credibility, Confidence)Description:Right now, thousands of smart women are applying for the same roles but only a few are getting the callback. In this episode, we break down the 3C Framework to help you stand out in a crowded job market:✨ Clarity — Know exactly what you do and for whom.💼 Credibility — Turn your experience into evidence.🔥 Confidence — Speak like you already belong in the room.Whether you’re job-hunting, pivoting careers, or just ready to be seen differently, this 5-minute fireyfemmes episode gives you a practical, mindset-shifting framework to rise above the noise.🎯 Your Challenge This Week:Audit your LinkedIn or CV through the lens of the 3Cs.Ask yourself where can I be clearer, prove more, or show up with conviction?💬 Share your progress and tag @fireyfemmes — we’d love to feature your transformation.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 31: How to land interviews in this job market

    Send us Fan MailWe know the job market is cooked.These are some tactical job tips you can apply and use now to land a job interview.1. Use your network2. Apply directly on their website3. Be targeted in who and how you apply. FOLLOW UP goes a long way!#fireyfemmes 🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 30: Career Capital > Job Title

    Send us Fan MailHow to future-proof through skill stacking and identity beyond employmentTitles look good on LinkedIn but they don’t guarantee power, freedom, or future-proof careers.In this episode of fireyfemmes, we unpack why your real professional value doesn’t come from your job title…It comes from your career capital: the skills, reputation, network, adaptability, and personal brand you build over time — beyond a company, a business card, or an employer’s approval.This is your reminder that you are not your title.You are the asset.And when you invest in becoming a multi-dimensional woman through skill stacking and identity-building you become untouchable in any economy.💡What you'll learn:Why titles are fragile and career capital compoundsHow to build a portable, resilient personal value stackSkill stacking: the strategy that turns women into powerhousesIdentity beyond employment who are you without a corporate banner?How to move from employee mind-set to asset mind-set✨ Key takeawaysJob titles can be taken. Career capital travels with you.Woman who sees herself as the asset negotiates, pivots, and leads differently.Your power lies not in what a company gives you…but in what you build, layer by layer.🔧 Try this exerciseThis week, write down:The skills you already haveThe strengths people come to you forOne high-value skill you will layer on nextOne thing you will build outside your job title — content, projects, community, ideasFuture security isn’t a job title.It’s self-generated value.🎧 If this episode hit home…Share it with a woman who is building her next era not waiting for permission to step into it.And follow fireyfemmes for more conversations on wealth, reinvention, and self-authored success.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 29: Thinking of quitting your job? Or going part time? Listen to this first

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode: Build Your Safety Net FirstEmotional & Financial Buffers That Make Bold Moves PossibleBefore women leap into reinvention, entrepreneurship, or any bold career move, we need more than courage — we need safety nets.This episode breaks down why true freedom is built before the leap — with financial buffers, emotional support structures, and self-trust practices that make bold moves not just possible, but powerful.We don’t glamorise reckless leaps here. We build runways, not cliffs.💡 In this episode, we cover:Why “just take the leap” is romanticised — and often harmfulThe real power of building financial safety firstThe psychological and emotional scaffolding that fuels reinventionWhat a walk-away fund actually looks likeWhy emotional buffers matter as much as bank balancesThe difference between a leap of faith and a leap of strategySmall steps to start building your safety net today✨ Key takeawaysBold doesn't mean reckless — it means prepared.Security isn’t a cage; it’s a launchpad.Financial buffers = choices, dignity, and peace.Emotional buffers = resilience, boundaries, and support.When you have both, you move differently. You negotiate differently. You choose differently.🧾 Resources mentioned📊 Download the Safety Net SpreadsheetTrack your non-negotiable expenses & calculate your walk-away fund👉 Linked above in episode notes / show resource link🔧 Try this exerciseThis week, do three things:Calculate your true monthly non-negotiablesDecide your walk-away fund months (2, 3, 6, or 12)Identify one emotional boundary or support to buildFreedom is engineered — one intentional move at a time.DOWNLOAD TOOLKIT HERE🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 28: Quiet Power vs Loud Confidence. Not All Confidence Looks Like Self-Promotion

    Send us Fan MailSome women command rooms with their voices.Others command rooms with their presence.Both are powerful.Both are confident.Both are valid.In this episode of fireyfemmes, we explore why confidence doesn’t only belong to the loud, outspoken, attention-grabbing personalities — and how quiet confidence can be just as powerful, strategic, and world-shaping.If you've ever been told to “speak up” or felt like you needed to perform confidence to be taken seriously — this conversation is for you.💡 What We CoverThe myth that confidence = loudnessWhy quiet power is often underestimated — especially for womenThe difference between silence and insecurityHow quiet conviction influences careers, business, and leadershipLoud confidence vs quiet confidence — strengths of bothHow women can embrace their natural style without shrinking🔥 Key TakeawaysConfidence isn’t volume — it's convictionQuiet does not mean passive; it can mean strategic and intentionalYou don’t have to perform certainty to own your worthLoud confidence creates visibility — quiet confidence builds trust and authorityYour power is not diminished because it doesn’t roar✨ Power Quote“Your confidence doesn’t need an audience to be real. Quiet power isn’t weakness — it’s mastery.”🎧 Listen If You…Identify as introverted or calm-naturedFeel pressure to be louder, bolder, more outspokenWant to lead without performance or over-explainingBelieve in depth over noiseWant to redefine confidence on your terms🧠 This Week's Power PracticeChoose one moment to practice quiet confidence:Pause before respondingNegotiate calmly and firmlySay no without over-explainingLet your work speak without announcing every winSpeak with intention — not to fill spaceQuiet doesn’t mean small.Quiet can mean certain.💛 Join the Fireyfemmes MovementIf this episode empowered you, share it with a woman who leads with grace, not volume.Subscribe, leave a review, and help us build a world where every woman’s power — loud or quiet — is recognised and respected.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 27: Why Confidence is Currency in Careers, Business & Investing

    Send us Fan MailConfidence isn't just a feeling, it’s capital.In this episode of fireyfemmes, we break down why confidence is one of the most undervalued assets for ambitious women, and how it translates into real power in your career, business, and investing life.If you've ever felt overqualified but overlooked, brilliant but hesitant, capable but quiet — this episode reminds you why confidence is not optional… it's a strategy.Why confidence moves opportunities faster than talent aloneHow visible confidence gets rewarded in the workplaceThe link between confidence and earning powerConfidence in business: pricing, pitching, and being seenWhy investing requires conviction, not perfectionBuilding confidence as a muscle, not a personality traitConfidence is the ignition — it turns potential into actionThe world doesn’t reward quiet competence; it rewards self-beliefYou build confidence by doing, not waitingWealth grows where conviction leads — in careers, entrepreneurship, and investingConfidence isn't arrogance — it’s self-trust + action“Money follows belief. Doors open for women who walk into rooms like they belong there, because they do.”A woman building a powerful careerAn entrepreneur or future founderSomeone who wants to build wealth through investingRewriting your story and stepping into your powerTired of waiting to feel ‘ready’Do one thing your next-level self would do confidently:Apply for the roleAsk for the raisePitch the clientRaise your ratesBuy the ETFLaunch the thingConfidence compounds one rep at a time.If this episode resonated, share it with a woman you love who deserves to take up more space.Subscribe, leave a review, and join our mission to help women build wealth, power, and freedom on their terms.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 26: Reinvention: The Power of Small Experiments

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode: Reinvention: The Power of Small ExperimentsReinvention isn't one big leap - it's a series of small, intentional experiments that help you discover who you're becoming.In this episode, Sheena shares her personal reinvention journey across tech, wellness, startups, and content - and why every “pivot” was actually data collection, self-trust, and identity expansion.If you're in a season of change (or craving one), this episode will remind you that:✨ You don’t need a 10-year plan to start, just curiosity✨ Reinvention is not failure, it’s iteration✨ Movement creates clarity✨ Every experiment builds identity capitalThis is your permission slip to evolve gently, boldly, and on your terms.🔑 Key TakeawaysReal reinvention is gradual, not dramaticTest small ideas before making big shiftsEvery season gives you tools for the nextYou are not “lost” . You are gathering dataSelf-trust grows through experimentation, not certainty💡 Try ThisChoose one small experiment this week:DM someone you admirePublish one piece of contentAttend an event or workshopExplore a new skill or industryBuild or test a tiny ideaTiny actions → big identity shifts.Share it with a woman who’s rewriting her story.Tag @fireyfemmes and tell us your small experiment for the week.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 25: Social Capital as an Asset Class

    Send us Fan MailWe are taught to chase money.We are taught to chase credentials and roles.We are taught to collect achievements and climb ladders.But there is a form of wealth ambitious women are finally reclaiming:Social capital.The network, relationships, and reputational equity that shape opportunity.This is not performative LinkedIn energy.This is not chasing visibility for applause.This is strategic, genuine connection as a wealth-building asset.Inside this episode, we unpack how social capital compounds faster than financial capital, and why the most successful women do not just collect experience. They collect people who elevate them, stretch their thinking, and open rooms that credentials alone cannot.What you will learnWhat social capital really meansWhy follower count is not network powerThe difference between performative networking and true connectionWhy women must build circles that create opportunity, not wait for permissionPractical ways to cultivate real relationships that compoundHow generosity, credibility, and proximity accelerate growthThe upgrade from "networking" to curating aligned, powerful roomsKey InsightMoney compounds. Knowledge compounds.Relationships compound the fastest.Your network can accelerate every goal.Career. Wealth. Confidence. Impact. Meaning.And you do not need to be loud.You need to be intentional, supportive, and genuine.Power QuestionAsk yourself:Am I collecting contactsor cultivating relationships?Then ask:Who are the five women I want intentional proximity with in this next chapter?Quote from the episodeSocial capital is not attention.It is trust, generosity, and reputation that grows over time.Call to ActionIf this episode inspired you, share it with a woman who is building her own powerful circle. Tag @fireyfemmes and tell me:What is one way you are investing in your social wealth this month?If you're new here, follow and leave a review. It helps fireyfemmes reach more women in their power era.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 24: The 4 Confidence Levers No One Teaches Women

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode: The 4 Confidence Levers No One Teaches WomenConfidence isn’t a gift, it’s a system.And the biggest lie women have been sold is that confidence is something you either have or you don’t. That some people are naturally bold and others just… aren’t.Reality check?Confidence is built, not bestowed.It grows through habits, practice, and intention not luck.In this episode, we break down the 4 Confidence Levers no one teaches women, and how to activate them so you can move with more certainty, presence, and power in your life, career, and money decisions.🔥 What You’ll Learn✨ Why confidence is evidence-based, not personality-based✨ How your nervous system impacts your courage✨ The role your environment plays in expanding or shrinking your ambition✨ Why exposure (aka reps) is the true builder of confidence — not perfectionWe cover the four levers in depth:Evidence. Track proof, not doubtEnergy. Regulate your body, fuel your confidenceEnvironment. Surround yourself with expanders, not limitersExposure. Stop waiting to be confident before you act, confidence comes from the actionThese are the levers women were never taught because we were conditioned to behave, please, and “earn” confidence through external validation.Not anymore.💭 Reflective QuestionWhich confidence lever needs your focus this month: Evidence, Energy, Environment, or Exposure?Write it down. Anchor it. Execute around it.💬 Quote From the Episode“Confidence isn’t the starting point, it’s the outcome of taking action. You don’t wait to feel confident. You build it.”If this episode lit a fire in you, share it with a woman in your world who is rising right now someone stepping into her power and rewriting what’s possible.Follow fireyfemmes wherever you listen, and tag us when you share — we love seeing who’s in her bold era 🔥💋🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 23 : Creating Opportunities vs Waiting to Be Picked

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of fireyfemmes, we’re diving into one of the most powerful mindset shifts ambitious women make in adulthood:Opportunities aren't assigned, they're created.If you grew up being the “good student,” the reliable one, the hardworking one who expected merit to speak for itself… this conversation is for you.Because the truth is:❌ No one is coming to tap you on the shoulder❌ Hard work alone doesn’t guarantee recognition❌ Waiting to be chosen keeps you invisibleIn adulthood especially as ambitious, high-earning, high-potential women, agency beats waiting. Action beats permission. Self-authorship beats approval.Inside this episode, we explore:✨ Why “pick me” conditioning runs deep for women✨ The identity shift from good girl to self-authoring woman✨ How stepping up creates momentum and invites opportunities✨ Personal lessons from launching fireyfemmes without waiting for validation✨ The first question to ask if you’ve been playing small or waiting for “the right time”You don’t need a pat on the head, a title change, or someone’s blessing to go after what you want.You get to choose yourself first.🔥 Today’s Power QuestionWhere am I waiting to be picked and what would I do if I chose myself instead?💬 Quote from the Episode“In adulthood, opportunities are not assigned, they’re created.No one is coming to pick you. You pick yourself.”If this episode resonated, share it with a woman you love who’s on the edge of her next chapter. Tag @fireyfemmes and tell me the first opportunity you’re creating for yourself this week 👑🔥And if you haven't already, hit follow — we’re just getting started.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 22: You Don’t Need Permission. Rewriting Your Career Narrative

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode: You Don’t Need Permission — Rewriting Your Career NarrativeMany high‑earning, high‑achieving women feel trapped by the “good girl” script. In this episode, we explore how to break free from people‑pleasing and perfectionism, claim self‑authorship, and rewrite your career narrative without waiting for external validation.The idea? You don’t need permission to evolve. You just need your own pen.💡 What We CoverThe “good girl” trap: Why cultural scripts pressure women to be attractive but modest, ambitious but self‑sacrificing health.clevelandclinic.org. How these contradictory expectations fuel perfectionism, people‑pleasing and self‑abnegation health.clevelandclinic.org.Inherited roles vs. chosen roles: Michelle Kay Anderson’s insights on how roles like the “good girl,” “grateful guest” or “strong one” quietly shape behaviour michellekayanderson.com. Why it matters that many of our stories were written about us, not by us michellekayanderson.com.Self‑authorship explained: A definition from developmental scholar Marcia Baxter Magolda — self‑authorship is “the ability to collect, interpret and analyze information and reflect on one’s own beliefs in order to form judgments” researchgate.net. How self‑authorship differs from mere confidence or agency researchgate.net.Permission vs. claiming your expertise: Lessons from Penny Locaso — fear is data, not a stop sign, and clarity comes from action womensagenda.com.au. Expertise isn’t handed out; it’s claimed when you stop apologising for what you already know womensagenda.com.au.Actionable tools: How to name and 🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 21: Confidence Boost while Corporate Confidence is Down

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode: Corporate Confidence Is Down. Here’s How You Stay UpRight now, the corporate world feels shaky with layoffs, restructures, hiring freezes, strategy pivots. I mean Amazon announced ANOTHER round of layoffs yesterday!And when the external environment wobbles, even the most capable women can quietly ask:“Is it me? Did I lose my edge?”Spoiler: you didn’t.Your confidence didn’t disappear, it’s being invited to evolve.In this episode, we explore how to hold and grow your internal power even when the market feels uncertain. Because true confidence isn’t built from job titles, performance reviews, or external validation, it's built from self-trust, evidence, and intention.This one’s for the ambitious woman navigating a pivot, a transition, a slowdown, or simply a season of questioning. You're not falling behind, you're redefining your trajectory.💡 What We CoverWhy confidence dips during uncertain markets (and why it's normal)The difference between externally-assigned confidence vs self-generated confidenceWhy women feel this wobble more than men and how to overcome itThe mindset shift from “waiting to be picked” to “I pick myself”3 practices to rebuild internal confidence this weekA mantra to hold onto when doubt creeps in✨ TakeawayCorporate confidence rises and falls. Your confidence doesn’t have to.Your track record, resilience, and resourcefulness didn’t evaporate, they’re your evidence. And right now, you’re being called to lead yourself with clarity and conviction.This season is not a setback.It’s a recalibration.A strengthening.A remembering.📝 Journal PromptWhere in my life do I still outsource my confidence and how can I reclaim it?🔁 Share This EpisodeIf this episode resonated, send it to:the friend who’s questioning herself latelythe woman in a season of pivot or transitionthe one who’s job-hunting and needs a reminder of her powerYou may give someone exactly the spark they need today.🤝 Connect With MeWant weekly fire for your financial, career, and confidence journey?Instagram: @fireyfemmesLinkedIn: Sheena BurceWebsite: www.fireyfemmes.com🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 20: Remake of Episode 9: A Normal Day in My Ideal Life

    Send us Fan MailHi Firey Gang. This is a remake of Episode 10. This version is crisper with my new mic purchased from Amazon!Amazon Link https://amzn.to/4nlfDQeMany of us think life is made up of highlight reels, the awards, fancy gala nights and big days. In reality, life is made up of boring and everyday ordinary moments. It's worth visualising what your ideal life's ordinary day looks like.I first bumped into this meditation when I worked with Hannah Kissel. Hope you enjoy!🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎧 Episode 19 A Boring Day in My Ideal Life: A Guided Meditation for Ambitious Women

    Send us Fan Mail💭 Episode SummaryWhat does your ideal ordinary day look like?Not the one filled with wins, launches, or milestones — but the calm, grounded rhythm of a Tuesday that feels peaceful, balanced, and free.In this 5-minute guided meditation, FireyFemmes host Sheena invites you to step into a “boring” day in your dream life — one that feels deeply aligned, not rushed. You’ll reconnect with what truly matters: time, energy, freedom, and the quiet joy of doing what you love without needing to prove anything.Because your dream life doesn’t need to be extraordinary to be meaningful.✨ Why This Episode MattersThis concept — “A boring day in my ideal life” — started as one of our most in-demand prompts.Listeners kept asking for a meditation to visualise their peaceful success — not just the highlight reel.This episode helps you:Reconnect with the feeling of alignment and peaceVisualise what a sustainable, fulfilling life really looks likeAnchor into gratitude and presence, not hustle🪞TakeawaySuccess doesn’t have to be loud.The ordinary moments — your coffee ritual, your quiet morning, your flow state at work — are the real markers of freedom.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 18 — The Freedom Fund: How to Build Your ‘F It’ Money*

    Send us Fan MailEvery woman needs walk-away money not for emergencies, but for options.In this episode, we talk about the power of having your own Freedom Fund. The kind that lets you say no to the job, relationship, or situation that no longer serves you.You’ll learn how to build it, protect it, and use it to make decisions from power, not panic.Because financial independence isn’t about being rich — it’s about having choices.🎧 Tune in, calculate your Freedom Number, and start building your “F* It” money today.🔗 Explore more at fireyfemmes.com🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 17: The Cost of Reinvention. What It Really Takes to Start Over

    Send us Fan MailDescription:Starting over sounds exciting until you’re actually in it. In this episode, we explore the real cost of reinvention: the financial dip, the identity freefall, and the quiet work of rebuilding yourself from the inside out.Drawing from lived experience moving from a decade in tech to entrepreneurship, this episode unpacks what it truly takes mentally, emotionally, and financially to design a new chapter on your own terms.If you’re between identities, careers, or chapters right now, this one’s for you.🔗 Explore more at fireyfemmes.com🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 16: Financial Safety. Why Every Woman Needs Her Own Buffer

    Send us Fan MailDescription:In this episode of FireyFemmes, we talk about the kind of wealth that rarely trends on Instagram — financial safety. Not the flashy investments or luxury milestones, but the quiet, essential buffer that gives women true autonomy.Sheena unpacks why financial safety isn’t about fear — it’s about freedom of choice. From the confronting reality that women over 50 are the fastest-growing homeless group, to the emotional and practical layers of building your own safety net, this episode is your reminder that security is self-care.What You’ll Learn:💡 Why “financial safety” is different from “financial goals”💡 The hidden risks women face when relying on others or one income source💡 What a personal safety net actually looks like💡 How to start small and still build confidence and controlKey Takeaway:Every woman deserves an exit plan — not because she expects the worst, but because she deserves options.Your FireyFemmes Challenge:Audit your financial safety net this week. Ask yourself:👉 If I had to walk away from my job, a relationship, or a city tomorrow, could I stand on my own for six months?If not — start small. $100 at a time still counts.Share the Fire:If this episode resonated, share it with a friend who needs the reminder that her safety is her power.✨ Subscribe to FireyFemmes for more honest, bite-sized episodes about financial independence, reinvention, and freedom for ambitious women.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 15 🎙️ The Hidden Costs of Womanhood: From Unpaid Labour to Health Costs. The Real “Pink Tax”

    Send us Fan MailEpisode Title:The Hidden Costs of Womanhood: From Unpaid Labour to Health Costs. The Real “Pink Tax”In this solo episode, Sheena explores the invisible price women pay just to exist in modern society from unpaid domestic labour and caregiving to the literal cost of being female.We unpack the real pink tax: the hidden financial, emotional, and time costs that shape women’s ability to build wealth and freedom.From gendered product pricing to health expenses like contraception, fertility care, and perimenopause this episode shines a light on what’s been normalised for too long.💡 You’ll learn:Why unpaid labour is an economic issue, not just a personal oneThe true financial impact of the pink tax and healthcare inequalityHow awareness helps you reclaim your time, money, and energy🎙️ Fireyfemmes is where ambition meets freedom and where we redefine what wealth really means for women in their 30s and 40s.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 14: Property and Why It’s Great

    Send us Fan MailLast week, I gave you my hot take on why property can be a bad investment.This week, I’m showing you the other side why property, when done right, still builds some of the strongest long-term wealth out there.In this episode of fireyfemmes, we unpack the real reasons property remains one of Australia’s most trusted wealth-building tools.From leverage to discipline, from cash flow to control — this conversation takes the emotion out of the headlines and puts the focus back on strategy.If you’ve been torn between “property is dead” and “property is everything,” this episode brings balance, perspective, and calm to the noise.You’ll learn:Why property works when you think long-termHow leverage quietly multiplies your returnsThe role of rental income and tax benefitsWhy property forces saving and structureHow to hold steady through market ups and downsKey takeaway:It’s not about timing the market it’s about time in the market.Property isn’t perfect, but when you buy well, hold long, and stay patient, it becomes a vehicle for freedom not just an investment.💡 Resources MentionedEpisode 11 – Why You Should Rethink Property BuyingEpisode 13 – The 5% Deposit for First Home BuyersHousing Australia Programs → https://www.housingaustralia.gov.au🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 13: Property Chat — The 5% Deposit for First Home Buyers

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode 13: Property Chat — The 5% Deposit for First Home BuyersHook:“You’ve probably heard you only need 5% to buy a home — but what does that really mean?”Description:In this episode of fireyfemmes, we break down one of the most talked-about property hacks in Australia — the First Home Guarantee scheme, which allows eligible buyers to purchase a home with just a 5% deposit and no Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI).If you’ve been feeling like owning property is out of reach, this episode helps you understand what the 5% scheme actually is, who it’s for, and how to make the most of it — without falling for the hype.We’ll cover:What the First Home Guarantee is and how it worksWhy the government introduced itA real-life example showing how much you can saveThe catches: income limits, price caps, and limited spotsHow to prepare and position yourself to qualifyKey takeaway:You don’t need to wait until you’ve saved the full 20%. The first step to owning a home is understanding the system and getting in early.💡 Resources MentionedHousing Australia – First Home Guarantee: https://www.housingaustralia.gov.auCheck property price caps and eligibility on the official site before applying.Consider speaking with an approved lender or mortgage broker who offers the scheme.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 12 🎙️ October Market Crash Chat 💬

    Send us Fan MailIn this short episode, Sheena breaks down the recent market drop and what it means for investors — especially women building financial freedom. Instead of reacting in fear, Sheena shares practical insights on staying grounded, focusing on the long game, and why diversification is your best defence when markets get rocky.If you’ve been checking your portfolio a little too often lately, this quick pep talk is for you.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 11 🎙️My hot take as to why you should rethink property buying

    Send us Fan Mail💬 Episode SummaryIn this unapologetically honest episode, Sheena dives into a spicy take: why buying property isn’t always the smartest move — especially for ambitious women building wealth their way.This isn’t about rejecting real estate. It’s about reframing what financial freedom really looks like in 2025 — when flexibility, autonomy, and aligned living can be more valuable than a 30-year mortgage.Sheena unpacks the emotional and financial costs of property ownership, the myths we’ve been sold about security, and how to design a wealth strategy that supports your lifestyle — not traps you in it.Why the “buy property, settle down” narrative is outdated for many modern womenThe hidden costs of homeownership most people overlookHow renting or investing elsewhere can give you more freedom and leverageReframing wealth: from accumulation to alignmentWhy optionality is the new definition of security“Sometimes the most powerful thing you can own is your freedom to choose differently.”This episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always seek professional guidance before making investment decisions.🌐 Website: www.fireyfemmes.com🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube💌 Subscribe to the FireyFemmes newsletter for fresh perspectives on wealth, wellness, and reinvention💬 Follow @fireyfemmes on Instagram and LinkedIn🔥 In This Episode💡 Takeaway Quote🚫 Disclaimer✨ Connect with FireyFemmes🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 10 🎧 A Normal Day in My Ideal Life Meditation Prompt

    Send us Fan MailHave you ever paused and thought about what your ideal life looks like? How about thinking what an ordinary day in your ideal life looks like?This is a break from our normal podcast content but rather a fun exercise to do.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 9 🎙️ Stop to think about a normal day in your dream life 💭

    Send us Fan MailLiterally just stop and think about a normal boring day in your dream life.Do you even have to do all the things you're doing?🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 8 🎙️ The Career Detour: When the Dream Job Isn’t the Dream

    Send us Fan MailEver landed the “dream job” — only to realise within weeks that it wasn’t the dream after all?In this episode of FireyFemmes, I share openly about starting a role I thought would be exciting… and why I now want to leave. We’ll unpack:✨ The signals that tell you a job isn’t the right fit✨ Why high-achieving women often ignore their gut instincts✨ How to reframe a career “detour” as part of your reinvention journey✨ Why pivots are not failures — but powerful steps toward alignmentIf you’ve ever stayed in a role because of the paycheck, prestige, or pressure to “make it work,” this conversation is your permission slip to rethink what success looks like.Your career path doesn’t have to be a straight line — it’s a series of detours that lead you exactly where you’re meant to be.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    🎙️ Episode 7: You’re Not Behind — You’re Just in a Pivot Season

    Send us Fan Mail💬 Description:Ever feel like you’re “late” to your own life? Like everyone else has it all figured out — the job, the investments, the dream house, the glow-up — and you’re still trying to decide what your next chapter even is?This episode is your reminder: you are not behind — you’re just in a pivot season. And that, my friend, is powerful.Whether you’re leaving a job, exploring a new path, or just sitting in the in-between, this one’s for you.💡 What You’ll Learn:✅ Why feeling “behind” is just a lie we’ve been sold✅ How to reframe a pivot season as strategy, not failure✅ My own story of professional detours and personal resets✅ 3 mindset shifts to help you own your season, not rush through it❤️ If this episode spoke to you…Share it: Screenshot + tag me so I can hype you upSubscribe: So you never miss a dose of real talkLeave a 5-star review: Because we rise together 🙌🔥Connect with FireyFemmes:Website: fireyfemmes.comInstagram: @fireyfemmesNewsletter: Sign Up Here🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 6: Fintech Isn’t Just for Finance Bros — Why Fintech Matters for Your Freedom

    Send us Fan Mail🔥 Description: Raise your hand if you thought fintech was just crypto bros yelling “buy the dip” at 2am. Same.The truth? Fintech is freedom tech — and it’s your secret weapon for making money moves without the boring spreadsheets, awkward bank meetings, or middle-aged mansplainers.In this episode, I’m spilling the tea on:Why ignoring fintech is basically leaving free money on the tableHow I used it to keep my money working while I took a breather from burnoutThree zero-jargon ways to start TODAY (no trust fund or finance degree required)💡 What You’ll Learn:✅ Why fintech is a must-have in your freedom toolkit✅ How it makes your money life lighter, clearer, and automated✅ 3 quick steps to start using it without overwhelm✅ The exact apps I love for spending, saving, and investing (in my free Starter Kit!)🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 5: Burnout to Balance — Reclaiming Your Energy Without Losing Your Ambition

    Send us Fan Mail🔥 Episode: Burnout to Balance — Reclaiming Your Energy Without Losing Your AmbitionEver hit every goal on paper but feel completely empty inside? I’ve been there — in 2022, after running on overdrive at Zoom, I hit burnout so hard I walked away from it all and did something radical: a three-week yoga teacher training.In this episode, I share the honest story of how burnout creeps in, what it taught me about ambition, and three practical steps you can take to reclaim your energy without sacrificing your drive.✅ The signs of burnout no one talks about✅ Why rest is not a luxury — it’s maintenance for your success✅ How to protect your energy while still being ambitious✅ Three simple shifts to move from burnout to balance🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 4:🎙️ Hidden Tax Traps in Tech Careers

    Send us Fan MailWhen you land a dream job in tech, stock options and RSUs feel like a jackpot — until tax time. If you’ve ever been blindsided by a massive tax bill you didn’t see coming, you are not alone.In this episode, I share a personal lesson (the hard way) about how RSUs and stock options can quietly cost you big, and what every high-earning woman needs to know now to avoid financial and emotional spirals later.You’ll learn:✨ The difference between RSUs and stock options — plain English, no jargon✨ The #1 mistake high-income earners make with vested shares✨ One simple habit to stay ahead of surprise tax bills🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 3: The 4 Types of Wealth Nobody Talks About

    Send us Fan MailYou’re earning well, ticking the boxes, and maybe even building your financial future.But… something still feels off. You’re not alone.In this episode, I share the 4 types of wealth every high-achieving woman should understand—because if you only chase one, you’ll always feel like something’s missing.💡 You’ll learn:What financial, emotional, time, and health wealth really meanWhy most women are unknowingly neglecting one or moreHow to spot imbalance before it leads to burnoutA new definition of what “being rich” actually looks likeThis isn’t about cutting back or grinding harder—it’s about checking in and building real, layered freedom.💌 Share this episode with a friend who’s feeling stuck—even if her life looks “successful” on paper.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 2: Wait… Is FireyFemmes About FIRE?

    Send us Fan Mail🎧 Is FireyFemmes inspired by the FIRE movement? Absolutely—but with a twist.In this quick bonus episode, I explain what FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) really means and how it's different for high-achieving women who aren’t looking to escape work, but to own their freedom.💡 In 5 minutes, we cover:What FIRE actually isWhy “retirement” isn’t the goal—but freedom isHow financial independence can fuel your second actWhat to expect in future episodes on wealth, reinvention, and soft powerThis isn’t about extreme frugality or spreadsheets. It’s about reclaiming your time, energy, and choices—on your terms.👉 Follow for future episodes where we unpack money, reinvention, hormones, and freedom for women rewriting the rules.💌 Know a fellow FireyFemme? Forward this her way.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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    Episode 1: FireyFemmes & Why We're Here

    Send us Fan MailThey say done is better than perfect so here we are dropping the first episode of the FireyFemmes Podcast 🎤In this very first episode, I (Sheena!) share the story behind FireyFemmes—why I created this space for high-achieving women who are ready for more.If you’ve earned well, ticked all the boxes, and still feel like something’s missing... you’re not alone. This podcast is here to help you navigate what comes after success—whether it’s reinvention, financial freedom, or redefining ambition on your terms.💡 We cover:My burnout-to-breakthrough storyThe 3 big questions successful women are quietly askingWhat FireyFemmes is really aboutWhy your next act could be your best one yetIf you’re craving more meaning, more freedom, and more ownership of your next chapter—this is your space.🔥 Invest Like a Woman - Saturday May 16, SydneyA 4-hour workshop covering ETFs, shares, property and angel investing. Walk away with a 90-day action plan and a free copy of Replace Your Salary by Investing from Pivot Wealth. Beautiful waterside venue, easy to access by public transport.🎟️ https://events.humanitix.com/invest-like-a-woman-or-a-half-day-workshop-on-building-wealthSupport the [email protected]

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

fireyfemmes - where ambition meets freedom.---Educating and empowering women in tech so we can all build wealth, retire early, & build cool & fun projects!Hi, my name is Sheena and I've been in tech since 2016 when WIT (Women in Tech) events had cupcakes 🫠This platform is created to share my thoughts and experience in tech, sharing investment experiences and thoughts and connecting you to smart research to build wealth early.

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