What if boosting your team's financial know-how could also boost your business's success? That's the crux of today's episode, as we explore the power of workplace financial education.

Join Steve Burton and guest James Blanton, a specialist in financial education and the brain behind "PemLife," as they uncover why a financially savvy workforce is critical. Learn about the "Personal Economic Model," an engaging tool for educating employees about money management—its colleges are already embracing. Discover how financial literacy can reduce stress and turnover, creating a more stable and productive work environment.

Steve and James discuss:

• (00:01:53) The importance of financial education in the workplace 

• (00:03:14) The groundbreaking "Personal Economic Model" and its impact 

• (00:05:43) How financial knowledge reduces stress and stabilizes teams 

• (00:14:48) Simple steps to integrate financial education in your company 

Resources:

 

• Unlock your business’s potential with our free Scale to Sell self-assessment.

• Book your free discovery call with us today! 

• Mission One Million by Merle Gilley and Steve Burton

 

Connect with Our Team: 

 

• Website: Scale to Sell

• [email protected] 

• LinkedIn: Scale to Sell

• Facebook: Scale to Sell

• YouTube: Scale to Sell

• Instagram: Scale to Sell

 

Connect with Adam Burton and Steve Burton:

 

• LinkedIn: Adam Burton 

• LinkedIn: Steve Burton

 

Connect James Blanton: 

 

• Personal Economic Model: PemLife

• James Blanton:  Linkedin

 

About Our Guest: 

 

James Blanton is the Managing Director and Co-Founder of PEM LIFE, an organization committed to enhancing financial education through innovative, visual learning tools and practical curriculum design. Together with Don Blanton (no familial relation), he co-created Personal Finance Illustrated®, which incorporates the Personal Economic Model®—a powerful visual framework that simplifies complex financial topics and empowers individuals to make informed decisions.

 

Blanton’s mission is to help people better understand how to balance current lifestyle desires with future financial needs. His work emphasizes efficiency, clarity, and the importance of education in long-term financial success. PEM LIFE’s resources are now being used by educators across the country to improve financial literacy in classrooms and communities alike.