EP 385 | Money Mindset for Interior Designers: Become a Money Warrior with Angela Lawrence

July 16, 2024

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Struggling with a scarcity mindset or afraid to charge what you’re worth?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon reconnects with former Style at Home editor Angela Lawrence, who now calls herself a “money warrior.” Together, they explore how shifting your money mindset can transform not just your finances—but your confidence and decision-making as a business owner.

If you’ve ever hesitated to raise your fees, avoided financial conversations, or felt unsure about managing money, this episode will help you take control.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • How to understand what your money is actually doing for you
  • Why you need to ask how your financial advisors are compensated
  • How improving financial literacy builds confidence and control
  • Why shifting your money mindset impacts your business growth

 

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About Angela Lawrence

As a former magazine editor and marketing executive, Angela Lawrence is a creative leader with a proven track record of innovation in publishing, advertising and brand strategy. Working for companies like Transcontinental Media, Redwood Branded Content and Yew & Bamboo, she managed teams for clients like Home Depot, Kraft Foods and President’s Choice Financial. More recently Angela has taken her skills to the restaurant and hospitality industry. As Chief Culture Officer at Gusto 54 Restaurant Group she is responsible for the employee experience. Additionally, Angela is the Co-Founder and Brand Director of Chubby’s Jamaican Kitchen, a restaurant concept that celebrates her Jamaican heritage. Angela’s passion for Jamaican culture continues via her popular cooking blog and YouTube channel called Cook Like a Jamaican, where her mother teaches Angela how to cook her beloved family recipes.

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Legal Disclosure | This podcast is for educational purposes only and provides general business advice for interior designers and design professionals. It is not intended as individual legal, accounting, or professional guidance. Kimberley Seldon and Business of Design® make no guarantees regarding accuracy and are not liable for how information is used. Strategies shared may not apply to every situation—listeners should seek qualified legal, financial, or professional advice before making business decisions. References and resources mentioned may change over time.

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