IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

Change Your Relationship with Money with Steven Bartlett

Jun 4, 2025
Steven Bartlett, an entrepreneur and host of 'The Diary of a CEO', shares his journey from financial instability to becoming a successful investor. He emphasizes the importance of teaching children about money and financial transparency. The conversation dives into managing financial anxiety, the impact of socio-economic backgrounds on money perceptions, and the power of small financial decisions over time. They also discuss overcoming limiting beliefs and fostering a purpose-driven relationship with wealth, encouraging self-education and resilience.
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INSIGHT

Money Reflects Self-Worth

  • Steven explains money as an emotional proxy, shaped by childhood context and relationship.
  • He emphasizes money's influence on self-worth and feelings of validation or insecurity.
ANECDOTE

Steven Bartlett's Early Money Struggles

  • Steven Bartlett shares his personal story of financial instability and unhealthy money habits in youth.
  • He admits to betting half his student loan on a football game, highlighting his struggle with money validation.
ANECDOTE

Clear Money Lessons from Dad

  • Craig Robinson recalls his father teaching the family finances by showing them paycheck and bills.
  • This practice built a secure, transparent relationship with money from an early age.
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