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You Think You Have a Money Problem?

  1. You Think You Have a Money Problem? Beate Chelette 36:45

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You don't have a money problem. You have a why problem.

You are hustling. Hard. Every decision you make, every hour you put in, every sacrifice you justify, it is all pointed at the same thing. More money. Because once you have enough of it, everything else falls into place.

That is the trap.

Not because making money is wrong. But because money was never going to be the answer to the question underneath it. And most people spend years,  sometimes their entire career, finding that out too late.

Eric Mitchell was at the top of his industry when his mentor stopped him at dinner and asked one question. Why do you want all this money? He had no answer. Not a vague one. Nothing. And that blank silence sent him on a search that turned into hundreds of conversations with self-made high earners across industries. What he found was the same every single time. Nobody was driven by the money. Not one person.

In this episode Eric breaks down the five real reasons people pursue financial success and why without knowing which one is driving you, you can make the money, but you will not find the fulfillment or the purpose that you thought it was going to bring.

#WhyOfMoney #FoundersOfTheFuture #BusinessGrowth

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Beate Chelette The Growth Architect

Beate Chelette is the Growth Architect® and Founder of The Women’s Code® ​and provides visionaries and leaders with proven strategies, blueprints and growth maps that provide clear steps to improve business systems, strengthen leadership skills and teams so that our clients and audiences can maximize profits and scale their impact.

Beate is known as a straight shooter and her ability to inspire, empower and overcome adversity. Her super skill is working with unique personalities and big thinkers and building executable systems.

A first-generation immigrant who found herself $135,000 in debt as a single parent Beate bootstrapped her passion for photography into a global business that licensed content into 79 countries. She exited in a multimillion-dollar deal when she sold the company to Bill Gates.

She is the Podcast host of The Business Growth Architect Show and listed amongst the “Top 100 Global Thought Leaders” by PeopleHum and “One of 50 Must Follow Women Entrepreneurs” by HuffPost.

Recent clients include Amazon, Reckitt (the maker of Lysol), Chevron, Merck, Johnson & Johnson, the Women’s Legislative Caucus of California Cal State University Dominguez Hills, Shelter Inc., Mental Health First Aid and thousands of small businesses.

Beate is the author of the #1 International Award-Winning Amazon Bestseller “Happy Woman Happy World – How to Go from Overwhelmed to Awesome”–a book that corporate trainer and best-selling author Brian Tracy calls “a handbook for every woman who wants health, success and a fulfilling career.”