Dawn Dahlby, a wealth advisor and author of 'Live Wealthy: Own Your Worth, Grow Your Wealth,' shares her insights on transforming financial lives through self-worth. She discusses how money stress often ties to self-perception and advocates for aligning spending with core values. Dawn introduces her 10-20-30-40 spending plan and offers practical advice for all career stages. Listeners learn about building financial wellness by evolving values and making intentional financial decisions, ultimately leading to greater peace and purpose.
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Wealth Tied to Knowledge and Worth
People who build wealth combine knowledge of how to grow wealth and save on taxes.
Money stress often stems from low self-worth leading to overspending for external validation.
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Align Wealth With Core Values
Build wealth aligned with your core values to reduce unhealthy comparisons.
Understand the true meaning behind your values to stop wasting money on unimportant things.
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Career Shift to Align Strengths
Dawn left low-paying hospitality sales to a financial career fitting her strengths.
She found industries that align with strengths offer better pay and fulfillment.
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Dawn Dahlby, wealth advisor and author of Live Wealthy: Own Your Worth, Grow Your Wealth, shares a powerful framework for transforming your financial life—starting with how you see yourself. With insights from 10,000 client conversations, Dawn explains why money stress is often rooted in self-worth, and how aligning your income and spending with your core values and strengths can lead to more peace, purpose, and prosperity. She also breaks down her 10-20-30-40 spending plan, offers advice for any career stage, and shows why earning from your strengths and spending from your values is the new path to living wealthy.