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If You Can Dream It, You Can Achieve It - Michelle Jacobik
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What if the life you've carefully built suddenly changes—whether through divorce, a business exit, or an unexpected transition? How do you redefine success when everything familiar is gone? Michelle Jacobik, a financial expert and entrepreneur, shares her firsthand experience of navigating these pivotal moments. She and host Jerome Myers discuss rebuilding financial stability, rediscovering personal identity, and cultivating a mindset that fosters lasting success. Expect raw honesty, practical guidance, and an inside look at the steps needed to create a fulfilling next chapter.
Tune in to gain the confidence and strategies to embrace change and turn uncertainty into opportunity.
[00:00 - 03:14] - The Power of Support & Mindset Shifts
- Purpose, values, and gifts define contributions
- Support systems are essential for growth
- Mindset impacts success
[03:15 - 12:29] - Navigating Divorce and Financial Transitions
- Divorce is both emotional and financial
- Plan for financial stability post-divorce
- Avoid emotional spending
[12:30 - 24:39] - Redefining Success: Money as a Tool, Not Security
- Money offers stability, not identity
- Financial habits shape outcomes
- True success aligns with values
[24:40 - 35:49] - Avoiding Burnout and Planning Your Exit
- Burnout signals need for change
- Build a business with an exit plan
- Seek support for smoother transitions
[35:50 - 44:19] - Financial Runway & Business Success
- Businesses take time and money
- Have at least a one-year financial cushion
- Align business and personal finances
[44:20 - 49:26] - Creating a Business by Design, Not Default
- Business models should align with goals
- Core values guide strategy
- Growth comes from learning and mentorship
Key Quotes:
"If you can dream it, you can achieve it." – Michelle Jacobik
"A business built for cash flow alone is a trap. A business built to exit is freedom." – Michelle Jacobik
Connect with Michelle!
Website: https://michellejacobik.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejacobik/
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