KICKING OFF THE WEALTH SERIES in this season of the podcast, our very first guest expert: Haley Kowalewski

Haley Kowalewski (32) is the founder of Femme Financial Coaching, a Los Angeles-based platform helping women take control of their money and build long-term wealth. She teaches everything from foundational financial literacy to getting started with investing, empowering women to grow their net worth and close the wealth gap through education and advocacy.

In this episode I dive deep with Haley into the world of personal finance, especially when it comes to empowering women to take control of their financial futures. Haley shares her journey from a corporate recruiter to a financial coach, talking about the importance of financial literacy and investing.

Some of the things we talk about in this episode:

• The common barriers women face in investing, such as fear of jargon and lack of knowledge, and how to overcome these obstacles
• The importance of starting early with investments
• Understanding the basics of financial markets
• The power of compounding returns over time
• How to take actionable steps towards financial independence, whether through budgeting, saving, or investing in index funds.
• The societal expectations on women when it comes to money, and how these perceptions can hinder financial growth.

This episode is your wake up call to embrace your financial journeys, seek out resources, and build wealth not just for yourself, but for your communities as well.

Here's where you can find Haley:

Instagram: @femmefinancialcoaching

To download Haley's free Rich Woman Start Guide, click here.

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Keywords

financial coaching, investing for women, personal finance, wealth gap, financial literacy, budgeting, stock market, women entrepreneurs, money management

Part 5/5 of the Leadership Standard:The 5 part fast track sprint to help you raise your standards, sign premium clients, sell out your high ticket offers, and become the standard in your industry.This part is all about your actual STRATEGY to scale to 50k - 100k months by the end of 2026. This is the STRUCTURE that combines with your identity piece, the HOW that aligns with the 'who'. Your systems, processes and clear plan of action to make your sales forecast happen, and turn your big revenue goals into a reality.Watch this to:

• See the biggest sign of HEALTH in your business, and where you're at with that
• Map out your entire year month by month - what you're doing, when and how, so that you know EXACTLY what to do to hit your revenue goals

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Scaling Strategies

02:53 Understanding Your Business Season

06:04 The Biggest Sign of Health Within Your Business

09:04 Creating Your Offer Ecosystem

12:00 Establishing a Repeatable Sales Process

19:14 Mapping Your Sales Plan for 2026

33:59 Conclusion and Next Steps

Here’s how we can work together:

💸 0-6 Figures > 💸 SHE SELLS
12-month sales mastermind for women who want to master the art of empowered sales, build a magnetic and profitable online brand, and become the woman whose presence converts premium clients effortlessly.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-sells-mastermind

💸 6 Figures to 7 Figures > SHE SCALES
12-month mastermind for women who are scaling their offers, impact, income & influence, so they can build a legacy, become a global icon and create generational change.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-scales-mastermind

Part 4/5 of the Leadership Standard:The 5 part fast track sprint to help you raise your standards, sign premium clients, sell out your high ticket offers, and become the standard in your industry.The energy and frequency behind premium sales & premium clients, the energy of lack/uncertainty and external validation vs the energy of groundedness, leadership, and your solid CEO identity.Watch this to:

• Increase your capacity
• Upgrade your CEO identity
• Increase your frequency
• Become someone who is magnetic
• Scale your company with so much more ease and joy.

In this session, Sarah dives deep into the themes of energy, leadership, and sales strategy, emphasizing the importance of personal energy in attracting premium clients. She discusses the significance of your nervous system as a system in sales, the necessity of expanding your capacity, and provides actionable strategies to enhance personal and professional growth.Chapters00:00 Welcome and Overview of the Challenge03:33 Exploring Energy in Sales09:12 Understanding Premium Sales Energy20:17 The Importance of Nervous System Capacity38:07 Nine Strategies to Increase Capacity56:19 ConclusionHere’s how we can work together:
💸 0-6 Figures > 💸 SHE SELLS
12-month sales mastermind for women who want to master the art of empowered sales, build a magnetic and profitable online brand, and become the woman whose presence converts premium clients effortlessly.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-sells-mastermind

💸 6 Figures to 7 Figures > SHE SCALES
12-month mastermind for women who are scaling their offers, impact, income & influence, so they can build a legacy, become a global icon and create generational change.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-scales-mastermind

Part 3/5 of the Leadership Standard:The 5 part fast track sprint to help you raise your standards, sign premium clients, sell out your high ticket offers, and become the standard in your industry.This part is all about your LEADERSHIP EMBODIMENT. This is the essential identity piece behind the strategy. It's you being the leader that people want to invest £10k-50k to work with, and how you live & demonstrate that consistently.In this session, Sarah discusses the critical role of embodied leadership in achieving high ticket sales and building trust with clients. She emphasizes that identity and self-governance are foundational to effective leadership, and outlines key behaviors that define strong leadership, including decisiveness, maintaining high standards, emotional regulation, and outcome ownership. The conversation also addresses common pitfalls in leadership and the importance of leading with integrity and authority. Sarah encourages listeners to reflect on their leadership style and the impact it has on their business success.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Embodied Leadership02:58 The Importance of Identity in Leadership06:10 Understanding High Ticket Sales and Client Trust08:46 Defining Strong Leadership and Its Characteristics11:49 What Strong Leadership Is Not14:55 Growth and Outgrowing Leadership Mistakes18:03 Building Trust with High-Level Buyers20:59 Key Leadership Behaviors for Success30:10 Emotional Regulation and Outcome Ownership39:04 Leading with Integrity and Authority42:58 Conclusion and Next Steps

Here’s how we can work together:
💸 0-6 Figures > 💸 SHE SELLS
12-month sales mastermind for women who want to master the art of empowered sales, build a magnetic and profitable online brand, and become the woman whose presence converts premium clients effortlessly.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-sells-mastermind
💸 6 Figures to 7 Figures > SHE SCALES
12-month mastermind for women who are scaling their offers, impact, income & influence, so they can build a legacy, become a global icon and create generational change.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-scales-mastermind

Part 2/5 of the Leadership Standard:

The 5 part fast track sprint to help you raise your standards, sign premium clients, sell out your high ticket offers, and become the standard in your industry. This part is all about building your AUTHORITY through premium MESSAGING & POSITIONING.

In this session, Sarah delve into the core principles of sales, focusing on the importance of authority, messaging, and positioning in driving premium sales. She emphasizes the need for a deep understanding of your audience, the role of sales psychology, and the impact of social proof on credibility. The session outlines the six principles of sales psychology, discusses the significance of emotional connection, and provides strategies for crafting effective messaging that resonates with high ticket clients.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Sales and Leadership Standards

02:56 Understanding Authority in Sales

05:52 Building Authority Through Messaging and Positioning

09:05 The Importance of Sales Psychology

11:51 Social Proof and Its Impact on Sales

14:46 The Six Principles of Sales Psychology

18:10 Positioning Yourself as an Authority

20:49 The Role of Commitment in Sales

24:11 Likeness and Scarcity in Sales

27:04 The Necessity of Authority in a Competitive Market

30:02 Positioning and Messaging: Key Components

32:54 Understanding Your Audience for Effective Messaging

35:51 Crafting Effective Messaging Strategies

38:48 Common Messaging Mistakes to Avoid

42:04 The Three Core Desires of Customers

45:04 The Importance of Emotional Connection in Sales

48:09 Creating Nuanced Messaging for Your Audience

51:08 The Power of Storytelling in Sales

54:01 Final Thoughts on Authority and Messaging

Here’s how we can work together:

💸 0-6 Figures 💸 > SHE SELLS
12-month sales mastermind for women who want to master the art of empowered sales, build a magnetic and profitable online brand, and become the woman whose presence converts premium clients effortlessly.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-sells-mastermind

💸 6 Figures to 7 Figures 💸 > SHE SCALES
12-month mastermind for women who are scaling their offers, impact, income & influence, so they can build a legacy, become a global icon and create generational change.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-scales-mastermind

Part 1/5 of the Leadership Standard:

The 5 part fast track sprint to help you raise your standards, sign premium clients, sell out your high ticket offers, and become the standard in your industry. This part is all about sales as a SERVICE, how you're delivering your expertise and how you're sharing your gifts with the world, and how you're packing those expertise inside a PREMIUM OFFER, an industry leading experience, the IMPACT you're having, and how you're changing people's lives.

In this conversation, Sarah shares her insights on sales leadership, emphasizing the importance of creating a unique and excellent customer experience. She discusses the challenges of navigating an attention crisis in the online space, the role of AI in marketing, and the significance of being 'best known' in your industry. Throughout the session, she highlights the need for delivering premium offers and understanding high-value buyers. The conversation concludes with a focus on creating a premium buying experience for clients.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Challenge

02:59 Why this Experience was created

06:12 Overview of this Experience

09:06 Navigating the Attention Crisis

11:55 The Importance of Being Best Known

15:09 The Danger of AI in Sales and Marketing

17:53 Delivering Excellence in Service

21:11 Building a Premium Offer

24:03 Sales as a Service

27:02 Creating Impact and Client Experience

29:58 Understanding High Value Buyers

32:59 The Importance of Client Referrals

36:13 Creating a Premium Buying Experience

38:46 Branding and Presentation of Offers

41:58 Conclusion and Next Steps

Want to work together? Here's how we can do that...

💸 0-6 Figures > 💸 SHE SELLS
12-month sales mastermind for women who want to master the art of empowered sales, build a magnetic and profitable online brand, and become the woman whose presence converts premium clients effortlessly.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-sells-mastermind

💸 6 Figures to 7 Figures > SHE SCALES
12-month mastermind for women who are scaling their offers, impact, income & influence, so they can build a legacy, become a global icon and create generational change.
👉 sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-scales-mastermind

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In this episode, I talk about the reasons why you might not be achieving 20 to 50k months in your business. I break down both the internal and external strategies, so that you look at what's happening with the business, and with you, that might be blocking cash flow from you currently, so that you can see what needs addressing if you want to scale with more ease, joy and reliability.

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DM me on Insta to apply

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In this episode, I talk honestly about where things have gone quiet, exactly what I'm doing about it, the changes I'm making inside the She Scales Community, and what you can expect inside this world throughout 2026.

See you inside 😘

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WELCOME TO THE BRAND NEW SEASON FOR 2026.

In this episode, I reflect on my journey through 2025, a year marked by personal growth and challenges, personally and in the business. Whether you've had an incredible year or whether 2025 didn't go how you expected, you'll find value, comfort, honesty, and some real talk from me in this episode as I take you behind the scenes of how 2025 has been for me.

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👉 She Sells Mastermind:

https://www.sarahbucklandcoaching.com/she-sells-mastermind

👉 She Scales Mastermind:

COMING SOON 😜

In this episode I give you an honest behind-the-scenes look at what's been happening over the past few months - both in the businesses and outside.

Listen in to hear about:

• Multiple in-person masterminds & back to back events
• Starting the 2nd business, and our experience growing that
• Experiencing intense love - and then - heartbreak
• Walking away even when it hurts
• The biggest test of my values to date

This is a super honest episode about all of the wonderful highs and lows of this summer, and all of the re-learning of the essential tools that underpin what it means to embody Main Character Energy.

Stick this in your ear, and if this lands for you, drop me a message on IG 😘

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