

The Intentional Investor #26: Danika Waddell
Apr 2, 2025
Danika Waddell, founder of Xena Financial Planning, shares her inspiring journey from accounting to entrepreneurship tailored for women in tech. She discusses the challenges she faced launching her firm during the pandemic, emphasizing resilience and the importance of financial independence. Conversations range from navigating family dynamics to balancing career aspirations while fostering inclusivity in the financial industry. Danika's personal anecdotes and commitment to empowering women shine through, making for an engaging and thought-provoking dialogue.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Empowerment and Iconic Influence
02:13 • 7min
Navigating Family Dynamics and Responsibilities
09:13 • 2min
Navigating Career Choices and Family Dynamics
10:53 • 8min
Challenges and Triumphs in the World of Mathematics
18:56 • 2min
From Classroom to Career: A Journey in Financial Planning
20:47 • 15min
Navigating Change: Family Dynamics and Career Shifts
35:33 • 16min
Balancing Instinct and Data in Decision-Making
51:29 • 8min
Curiosity, Inclusion, and Growth in Finance
59:47 • 16min