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Welcome to FEMpower You, a series designed to help women gain financial literacy and confidence. Hosted by Sibongile Ngako, a Harvard-educated Financial tech compliance executive leveraging her expertise and background to help empower women both professionally and personally. Sibongile has 20 years of financial services experience specializing in compliance and risk management. She was the 2017 GRBC Spectrum Award Winner for sustained exemplary performance and commitment. Currently, Sibongil ...
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Are you looking to move up in your career? In this episode of FEMpower You, discover my tips on how to advance your professional goals. **Sibongile Ngako is not your financial planner. Nothing on this site should ever be considered to be advice, research, or an invitation to buy or sell any services, securities, or investment product. *** Welcome t…
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A recession may be upon us - are you ready for it? In this episode of FEMpower You, Sibongile discusses money saving tips that can help you weather any financial storm. **Sibongile Ngako is not your financial planner. Nothing on this site should ever be considered to be advice, research, or an invitation to buy or sell any services, securities, or …
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In this week’s episode, we discuss the importance of authenticity and how to embrace being your authentic self at work and in life. Sibongile shares 5 tips for embracing the truest version of ourselves and creating a lifestyle of happiness and contentment. **Sibongile Ngako is not your financial planner. Nothing on this site should ever be consider…
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Tips for Achieving Worklife Balance with Maggie Periton
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In the week's episode, we discuss business, leadership, and work-life balance. Maggie Periton knows a thing or two about finding the balance point between obligations of work and those of daily life. This week she shares some of her expert tips with us. To connect with Maggie visit her website: https://stairwaytoleadership.com/ **Sibongile Ngako is…
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One obstacle many women struggle to overcome both personally and professionally is how to build confidence authentically. How can someone with low self-esteem or a fear of judgment rise to a position of influence and leadership? Learn how one woman went from self-loathing to self-promoter using the power of mindfulness. Grab your favorite pen and t…
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How Women Can Change Their Beliefs to Make Empowering Changes in Their Lives
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Why do women, in particular, seem to struggle the most with making and keeping boundaries? Most women may not realize they can reduce their feelings of overwhelm, frustration, resentment, and burnout by creating healthy boundaries both in the office and at home. Even though you may be able to do it all, it doesn’t mean you need to, ladies! Follow t…
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Common Financial Challenges for Women and How To Overcome Them
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Are you unintentionally allowing these common challenges for women to affect your career? There are many challenges we as women still face today in the workplace and in our personal lives. Some of them are even unintentionally self-inflicted! Recognizing some of these learned behaviors and retraining ourselves is one of the best ways to combat thes…
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Advice for Women Going Through a Financial Transition
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A life and financial transition such as a marriage, divorce, illness or death of a spouse can have a huge impact on our financial planning as women. Learn what you need to do to be prepared financially for life's changes and how you can create a plan that can grow with you. There will also be some great tips on how to move forward financially if yo…
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3 Proactive Ways Women Can Maximize Their Employment Benefits
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Employment benefits can be tricky to understand but are critical to setting yourself up for financial success. Today I talk with Isabelle Winkles, current CFO of Braze, and she shares 3 great tips for women who want to make sure they are maximizing the benefits offered to them by their employers. Learning about your employee benefits can help you s…
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Today I discuss money management for women with my guest Chianté Jones. We explore the 3 pillars or foundational elements that set you up for financial success. These key aspects are critical to helping you grow your wealth. This will position you to level up with bigger investments, take advantage of opportunities and experience financial freedom.…
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3 Effective Steps for Closing the Gender Wage gap
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In this episode of FEMpower You, I’m discussing the gender wage gap. Did you know that working women in the United States of America earn on average 84% of what men make? That means women would need to work nearly two extra months per year in order to close the gender wage gap. Many factors contribute to this gap such as level of education, work ex…
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Retirement Planning for Women: 5 Tips You Can Do Now
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Let's talk about retirement planning for women. Unfortunately, many see planning for retirement as a problem they’ll have to deal with in the future, but did you know that women are 80% more likely to fall into poverty when they retire than men. Also, only 14% of women feel knowledgeable about retirement planning. Retirement planning for women is a…
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Tips to Gain Financial Independence for Women
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Let's talk about financial independence for women, first being financially independent is a choice. The goal of financial independence for women is to be empowered to make financial decisions for themselves. You want to be intentional and thoughtful about your financial health. You need to have a long-range plan and you need to be in control of you…
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I was recently asked what Financial Advice would I give my 22-year-old self. In this episode of FEMpower You, I'm sharing candid Financial Advice for 20 Year Olds. Growing up my parents lived beyond their means, which taught me valuable first-hand lessons about the power of developing good spending and saving habits early on and more. Welcome to FE…
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