The Confident Working Woman Podcast
I’m Sharon, HR professional with 30 years’ experience, working mom of two, leadership facilitator, and MAP-certified coach.
I built my confidence and business in the margins of a full-time job, while navigating fear, visibility, money pressure, and career uncertainty.
This podcast is for corporate women who want to feel safer, more confident, and more in control of their careers without quitting their jobs or burning out.
Here, we talk about:
• Career resilience in uncertain times
• Overcoming fear of being seen (especially on LinkedIn)
• Building visibility and reputation safely while employed
• Creating income options using your existing skills
• Emotional regulation, clarity, and confidence under pressure
• Real stories from a real working mom — no hustle, no perfection
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The Confident Working Woman Podcast
160: Turn Fear Into Fuel - 8 Steps to Financial Confidence
Fear is normal. Especially when it comes to money.
Whether you're worried about layoffs, struggling to sign clients, or doubting your ability to grow your business, fear can feel overwhelming. But what if fear isn’t your enemy? What if it’s the fuel you need to take your next bold step?
In this episode, I’ll walk you through 8 practical and science-backed steps to transform fear into forward momentum. You’ll learn how to calm your survival brain, reframe fear as a sign of growth, and take intentional action so you can move closer to your financial goals with clarity and confidence.
What You’ll Learn:
- Why fear is a natural (and even helpful) part of your money journey
- How to recognize when fear is keeping you stuck
- A simple practice to calm your nervous system when you feel anxious
- How to shift from survival mode to intentional action
- Real-life examples of how the universe often supports you in surprising ways
- How to build confidence and momentum even when things feel uncertain
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
- [Free Guide] Stop Money Stress: A 7-Step Science-Backed Guide to Reset the Way You Think, Feel, and Act Around Money
- [Join the Free Webinar] The Financial Freedom Experience
- [Subscribe to the Podcast] The Financially Free Woman Podcast
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