Tiffany’s Take: 32 Ways To Make Progress – Part 2 | Ep. 306

Feb 27, 202419 min

In this episode of Money Talk with Tiff, Tiffany Grant continues her insightful breakdown of "32 Ways to Make Progress." In this continuation from the previous episode, Tiffany covers the remaining strategies, such as tracking finances, building a personal brand, embracing failure as a means of growth, and the importance of interaction and lifelong learning. She also delves into the significance of investing in oneself, the value of meditation, and the impact of having a mentor. Tiffany empowers listeners to think big, be productive, and spend wisely, emphasizing the importance of education and ambition. Finally, she urges everyone to take action and "just start now." This comprehensive list encapsulates how Tiffany herself lives and breathes progress in every aspect of her life. Tune in for practical advice and inspiration on your journey towards financial and personal success. Go back to listen to Tiffany’s Take: 32 Ways To Make Progress – Part 1 (https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/tiffanys-take-32-ways-to-make-progress-part-1-ep-304/) To submit your question or comment, visit https://moneytalkwitht.com/asktiffany Connect with Tiffany Website: https://www.moneytalkwitht.com (https://www.moneytalkwitht.com/) Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff (https://www.facebook.com/moneytalkwithT/) Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.instagram.com/moneytalkwitht/) LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanygrant1/) YouTube: Money Talk With Tiff (https://www.youtube.com/c/MoneyTalkWithTiff) Pinterest: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.pinterest.com/moneytalkwitht/) TikTok: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.tiktok.com/@moneytalkwitht) Timestamps [00:00] Tiffany's Take podcast: Answering questions, making progress. [05:31] Invest in yourself, others, and progress. Journaling. [08:26] Get a mentor, it's super helpful. [12:12] Maximize productivity by doing 1% extra daily. [13:09] "Spending wisely by aligning with personal goals." [16:47] "Strive for progress in daily self-improvement." Additional Links & Resources YNAB (https://www.ynab.com/referral/?ref=Z-Wch-4Tf4DxQZDf) Building A Successful Brand With Jasmine Beard | Ep. 95 (https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/building-a-successful-brand-with-jasmine-beard-ep-95/) Boost Your Career With Personal Branding: What You Need To Know! | Ep. 241 (https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/boost-your-career-with-personal-branding-what-you-need-to-know-ep-241/) Building Your Brand With Tracy Lamourie | Ep. 142 (https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/building-your-brand-with-tracy-lamourie-ep-142/) Coursera (https://imp.i384100.net/R5je7X) Acorns Investing (https://www.pubtrack.co/CRZWXLR/4WNR4Z/) <a href="https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/increase-your-corporate-iq-with-tangil-johnson-ep-269/" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

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From Self-Doubt to Real Estate Mogul with Chrissy Grigoropoulos | Ep. 332

Aug 29, 202415 min

In this episode of Money Talk with Tiff, Tiffany Grant sits down with the inspiring Chrissy Grigoropoulos to discuss her journey from self-doubt to a successful career in real estate. Chrissy shares her insights on overcoming self-doubt, faking it until you make it, and pushing through discomfort to achieve success. She also dives into the strategies she used to build her financial literacy and the key decisions she made in her real estate ventures. This episode is packed with valuable advice for anyone looking to overcome their insecurities and achieve their financial goals. About Our Guest Chrissy Grigoropoulos, Esq. is the founding attorney of The Grigoropoulos Law Group, PLLC, a Personal Injury/Workers’ Compensation, No-Fault Recovery, Criminal defense firm and a Full-Service per diem firm, providing coverage for other New York law firms needing attorney coverage. Ms. Grigoropoulos is admitted to practice law in New York State. She is also admitted to the United States District Courts for the Southern District and Eastern District of New York. Ms. Grigoropoulos handles legal matters in Federal Courts, State Courts, Appellate Courts and at the Workers’ Compensation Boards in all five (5) boroughs of New York City, as well as Nassau, Suffolk & Westchester counties. Connect with Chrissy Website: https://grigorlaw.com/ Instagram: @chrissygofficial (https://www.instagram.com/chrissygofficial/) Connect with Tiffany Website: https://www.moneytalkwitht.com (https://www.moneytalkwitht.com/) Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff (https://www.facebook.com/moneytalkwithT/) Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.instagram.com/moneytalkwitht/) LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanygrant1/) YouTube: Money Talk With Tiff (https://www.youtube.com/c/MoneyTalkWithTiff) Pinterest: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.pinterest.com/moneytalkwitht/) TikTok: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.tiktok.com/@moneytalkwitht) Key Themes Overcoming self doubt Path to real estate Financial literacy basics Fake it till you make it Real estate investments Law versus real estate Mentorship and guidance Subscribe & Review: If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us bring more inspiring content to listeners like you! Support this Podcast (https://moneytalkwitht.com/donate) Copyright 2024 Tiffany Grant This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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A Special 300th Episode Featuring Messages from YOU | Ep. 300

Feb 6, 202414 min

Welcome to a special episode of Money Talk with Tiff! In this milestone 300th episode, host Tiffany Grant celebrates by sharing touching messages from listeners and colleagues, expressing gratitude for the meaningful impact of her podcast. From heartfelt congratulations to personal anecdotes, this episode is a testament to the positive influence of financial education. Join us as we reflect on the journey of Money Talk with Tiff and look forward to the future. So, sit back, relax, and let's dive into this heartwarming celebration of community, shared knowledge, and lasting connections. Connect with Tiffany Website: https://moneytalkwitht.com (https://moneytalkwitht.com/) Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff (https://www.facebook.com/moneytalkwithT/) Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.instagram.com/moneytalkwitht/) LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanygrant1) Our Guests Joe & OG (https://www.stackingbenjamins.com/) (Stacking Benjamins) Anthony Weaver (https://www.aboutthatwallet.com/) (About That Wallet) Camari Ellis (https://www.phillytaxteam.com) (Philly Tax Team) Matti Carey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matticarey/) Rahkim Sabree (https://www.rahkimsabree.com/) (Overcoming Financial Trauma) Steven Stack (https://www.stevenlstack.com/) (Stacking with Stack) Donté Roberts (https://www.thejdroberts.com/) (Researcher, African American Fatherhood) Justin Pogue (https://rentalsecrets.net/) (Rental Secrets) Nia Adams (https://perspectiveschange.com/) (Perspectives) Candace Liger (https://www.centerforbodyautonomy.com/) (Center for Body Autonomy) Mawuli Vodi (https://financiallypresent.com/) (Financially Present) ShaKeia Kegler-Gray (https://shakeiakegler.com/) (GovLia) Steven M. Hughes (https://stevenmhughes.com/) (Know Money) Support this Podcast (https://moneytalkwitht.com/donate) Copyright 2024 Money Talk With Tiff This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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Be Goals Diligent with Charles Weems | Ep. 58

Apr 22, 202123 min

You will find many gems in this episode as Charles Weems, a successful entrepreneur, shares tons of his knowledge with Tiffany. About Our Guest Charles E. Weems III was born and raised in Decatur, Ga. He attended Columbia High School and received a full golf scholarship to Grambling State University in Grambling, Louisiana. While in school, Mr. Weems began his software engineering career by having the opportunity to work with university IT professionals to improve school-related software and work with the schools' web presence using technologies such as Adobe Flash. Upon graduating from college with a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics, he began his career at a small IT firm located in the Atlanta area as a junior software engineer specializing in web application development for government agencies. He also worked with smaller clients, building websites and tutoring students in mathematics. After learning more about business through relationships with other business owners, in 2006, Charles organized Weems Design Studio (WDS), starting with himself to offer his expertise in web design and software engineering to small firms. Mr. Weems has received many accolades from industry professionals for his expertise in software engineering, like being one of the first to implement HTML5 technology to design games that could be implemented on mobile devices and gaming consoles. Today, WDS has grown to a staff of 50+ people and expanded its services to include data analytics and bioinformatics. He has held a position as chairman of the board with Ga Tech's I3L organization, focusing on healthcare IT research. Most recently, Mr. Weems has received Class II Award with the GMSDC for companies that gross between $1M and $10M annually, Small Contractor of the Year for USDA for work with modernization, and nominated for the National award with the GMSDC. He has been featured in Black Enterprises Magazine, The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA,) and TVOne online. He is married and has a little girl on the way. He enjoys golf, martial arts and loves the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Connect with Charles Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-weems-iii-b9770634 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Azulaozhino/ Connect with Tiffany on Social Media Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff Twitter: @moneytalkwitht Instagram: @moneytalkwitht LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant YouTube: Money Talk With Tiff Channel Pinterest: Money Talk With Tiff This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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Closing the Gender Pay Gap - Strategies for Women to Take Control of Their Career | Ep. 276

Nov 2, 202321 min

Are you a woman looking for more opportunities but feeling held back by barriers of equal pay, underrepresentation, and biases? Don't feel alone — join Tiffany Grant and Elissa Sangster in this enlightening discussion as they discuss the importance of women championing for themselves in the workplace. Gain insight on building resources for yourself, set goals and create a development plan, ask superiors for support, and be proactive about successes. Plus, hear about the Forte Foundation's mission to get more women into business leadership roles with programs designed specifically to promote gender equity. Get inspired to take control of your career and fight for equal pay! About Our Guest Elissa Sangster serves as CEO of Forté Foundation and brings to the role extensive knowledge of issues affecting women's abilities to seek, prepare for and attain business leadership positions, drawn from her prior experience as Assistant Dean and Director of the MBA Program at the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. There she oversaw all activities related to the full-time McCombs MBA program, including marketing, admissions, student services, and alumni relations. Before McCombs, Elissa was Assistant Director of the MBA Program at Texas A&M University’s Mays School of Business. Visit the website: https://www.fortefoundation.org/ Facebook: Forte Foundation Instagram: @fortefoundation LinkedIn: Forte Foundation Connect with Tiffany Visit our site: https://moneytalkwitht.com Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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How To Make More Money In Your Career - Tried and True Strategies For Success | Ep. 235

Jun 6, 202318 min

Are you feeling stuck in your current job? Want to make more money but don't know where to start? We get it. Join us for a conversation on how to upgrade your career and make more money! Together, we'll explore ways to gain certifications/degrees, network, get mentorships, take on extra responsibilities, build a career toolkit, and keep learning - so you can be well on your way to earning what you deserve! Don't wait any longer; listen now, and let's jumpstart your journey together. Every Tuesday, Tiffany answers one of your submitted questions. To submit a question for an upcoming episode, visit here: https://www.moneytalkwitht.com/asktiffany Visit my website: moneytalkwitht.com Links and Resources Harnessing The Power Of Intrapreneurship To Take Your Career To The Next Level How To Become a Better Negotiator So They Can't Say No This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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What Type of Business Funding is Best For You? | Ep. 356

Nov 26, 202412 min

In this informative episode of Tiffany's Take, host Tiffany Grant dives into various business funding options to help entrepreneurs and small business owners understand the best choices for their ventures. From bootstrapping to grants, Tiffany breaks down the pros and cons of six popular funding methods, offering valuable insights and practical advice to ensure you make informed financial decisions for your business. If you want your question answered on the podcast, go to moneytalkwitht.com/asktiffany (https://moneytalkwitht.com/asktiffany). Check out the full show notes: https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast-show-notes/business-funding-options/ Takeaways Bootstrapping is a common way to start a business, using personal savings or revenue. Venture capital can provide significant funding but may lead to loss of control. Angel investors offer funding and mentorship, but you may face conflicting visions. Crowdfunding allows raising money from many people, but requires strong marketing efforts. Bank loans retain ownership, but require good credit and repayment commitments. Grants are non-repayable funds but often come with strict application processes and usage restrictions. Resources Previous episode on business grants myths: What You’re Getting WRONG About Grants For Small Businesses… | Ep. 221 (https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/what-youre-getting-wrong-about-grants-for-small-businesses-ep-221/) Website: https://moneytalkwitht.com Follow Us Instagram: @MoneyTalkWithT (https://instagram.com/MoneyTalkWithT) Twitter: @MoneyTalkWithT (https://twitter.com/MoneyTalkWithT) Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff (https://facebook.com/MoneyTalkWithT) Don't forget to subscribe to the Money Talk with Tiff podcast and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! Thank you for tuning in to this week's episode of Tiffany's Take. We hope you found the information on business funding options useful and insightful. Be sure to join us Thursday for another exciting episode, and until then, spend wise by spending less than you make. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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Business Coaching For The Win with Nefateria Fondá | Ep. 53

Mar 4, 202124 min

Join Tiffany as she sits down with Nefateria Fonda' as they talk about business and how to take yours to the next level. Do you have a mentor or business coach? These ladies discuss why it is pivotal to have. Listen in! About Our Guest Nefateria Fonda’ is President of Go Get It, Inc., a Certified Business and Sales Coach, Author and Speaker, specializing in helping new parallel- preneurs, professionals who are building a service-based business, of their own, while working, get clear on who they serve and how they serve them, get confident in their sales skills so that they can get cash into their business. She believes you deserve to have a business with a bountiful bank account that doesn’t require long hours, sleepless nights, and countless sacrifices. Her book How to Activate Your Faith, Commit to a Plan and Take Action; That Will Change Your Life is for faith-based individuals interested in learning how to experience the best that life has to offer. She is a speaker whose energy is contagious for groups and organizations, providing valuable content and keeping audiences engaged. Connect with Nefateria Follow her on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NEFATERIAFONDA (https://twitter.com/funnybrowngirl) Follow her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NefateriaFonda (https://facebook.com/funnybrowngirl) Follow her on Instagram: instagram.com/NEFATERIAFONDA/ (https://instagram.com/NEFATERIAFONDA/) Nefateria's website: https://nefateriafonda.com Connect with Tiffany Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff (https://www.facebook.com/moneytalkwithT/) Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.instagram.com/moneytalkwitht/) LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanygrant1) YouTube: Money Talk With Tiff Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYQ8HDExD5_WllpSAfy_l9w) Pinterest: Money Talk With Tiff (https://www.pinterest.com/moneytalkwitht/) This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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Inside The Black Bourbon Guy's Journey to Becoming a Restaurant & Bar Consultant | Ep. 273

Oct 20, 202317 min

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the incredible journey of The Black Bourbon Guy: from bartender to restaurant & bar consultant. Join him as he shares his perspectives and experience in building and developing successful restaurants, bars, and eateries. Learn firsthand how restaurant consulting can help you reach your goals or how to become one yourself! About Our Guest Che Ramos is a restaurant-and-bar kind of guy: He has spent nearly 20 years working at Triangle restaurants and bars, notably the Weathervane and Kitchen, both in Chapel Hill, along with the University Club and Counting House at the 21c Museum Hotel, both in Durham. In late 2020, Ramos started The Black Bourbon Guy to offer professional training as well as private whiskey tastings and cocktail classes, with the goal of increasing the presence of people of color both behind the bar and among the patrons at the bars he likes to visit. Connect with Che Instagram: @theblackbourbonguy Facebook: The Black Bourbon Guy Connect with Tiffany Visit our site: https://moneytalkwitht.com Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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How to Secure a Business Loan with Craig Calafati | Ep. 355

Nov 21, 202421 min

In this episode of Money Talk With Tiff, Tiffany Grant sits down with Craig Calafati, an experienced small business lender. Craig brings over 30 years of experience in lending to small businesses, sharing invaluable advice on what successful business owners do and don't do. This episode is packed with insights on the importance of networking with successful entrepreneurs, coming prepared to financial meetings, and understanding the intricacies of business lending. Check out the full show notes: https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast-show-notes/successful-small-business-loans/ Key Takeaways Networking and Mentorship Surround yourself with successful entrepreneurs. Seek advice and learn from others who have been in similar situations. Preparation for Lending Know exactly how much money you need and why. Be able to clearly articulate your business needs and repayment plan. Business Plans and Financials Have a detailed business plan, whether you're starting a new business or running an existing one. Ensure your financial records are accurate and transparent. Real Estate Considerations Consider leasing rather than buying property initially. Save your cash and park it for unexpected expenses rather than tying it up in real estate. Lending No-Nos Avoid starting any projects or signing leases before loan approvals. Stay open to feedback and be prepared to adapt. Tax Returns and Profitability Aim for profitability on paper when possible; tax returns are crucial for lending decisions. Engage a good accountant to maintain the integrity of your financial records. Connect with Craig EVP, Director of Lending at Arkansas Capital (CDFI) Website: arcapital.com (https://www.arcapital.com) Connect with Tiffany Grant Website: moneytalkwitht.com (https://www.moneytalkwitht.com) Social Media: @MoneyTalkWithT If you enjoyed this episode, consider subscribing and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform. Thank you for listening, joining, and being a part of the Money Talk With Tiff podcast! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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Increase Your Corporate IQ with Tangil Johnson | Ep. 269

Oct 5, 202322 min

Are you looking to increase your corporate IQ? Join Tiffany Grant as she interviews former career coach Tangil Johnson in this inspiring podcast episode! Johnson has helped Grant navigate up the corporate ladder and secure raises and promotions. Learn how to get an edge in the workplace with the "circle of five" concept – connecting with successful people who have knowledge and influence – and the revolutionary "Smitty plan", focusing on self-confidence, goal-setting, research, planning, and action. Get advice from a pro on understanding your passions, defining rewards, and navigating industry paths for career success. Plus, hear more about Tangil’s upcoming podcast, “Your Corporate IQ” – Tune in now! About Our Guest With over 40 years of experience in the corporate world, Tangil Johnson is a rare gift to those wanting to get into corporate, especially people of color. Through her consulting services, she has been empowering individuals to navigate the corporate landscape, overcome challenges, and achieve their goals. As a high-energy global corporate professional, she has achieved remarkable success in change management, sales, recruiting, marketing, facilitating, coaching, and training. Tangil's passion lies in helping others ignite their dreams and reach their full potential. Her expertise and industry experience span across management consulting, IT, engineering, manufacturing, staffing, search, corporate recruiting, and personal growth. Tangil holds a Bachelor of Science Psychology- I/O Psychology degree from Purdue University Global with a number of certifications related to assessments and HR - CEB, DiSC, PXTS, SHRM CP Connect with Tangil Facebook: Your Corporate IQ Instagram: @tangiljohnson Twitter: @tangilsmith Connect with Tiffany Visit our site: https://moneytalkwitht.com Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant Additional Links & Resources The Career Toolkit with Mark Herschberg I Switch Careers & So Can You! Here's How! (https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/switch-careers/) Boost Your Career with Personal Branding: What You Need To Know! How To Make More Money in Your Career - Tried and True Strategies for Success This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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