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Sharon Singh Sidhu

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8 steps to turn fear into financial confidence

Reader, Ever felt stuck when it comes to money? Maybe it’s fear of being laid off; or fear of not earning enough; or fear of taking the next step in your business. Whatever it is, fear is normal and it’s trying to protect you. But that same fear can sometimes also keep you from thinking clearly and taking action. In my newest podcast episode, I walk you through the 8 Steps to Financial Confidence. Inside, I’ll show you how to: recognize when fear is taking over calm yourself down with a...

Reader, Have you ever felt like financial advice just doesn’t work for you? The 'track every dollar, cut every expense, ignore your emotions' kind of advice? Yeah…me too. That’s why I created a new approach. It's the one that helped me pay off 6 figures of debt as a working mom, overcome my financial anxieties and fear of losing my job, start and grow a side hustle and rewire my entire financial life from the inside out. I listed the steps I took in this free 7-Step Guide to Rewire Your...

Reader, This week on the podcast, I’m getting personal. Because I know what it’s like to want to give up on a dream. Especially when it feels like you’ve done everything you can and it’s still not working. That’s why I’m sharing 7 things that help me keep going when I’m exhausted, doubting myself, or feel like quitting. Things like: How to create a routine that gives you more freedom Why vision and community matter more than motivation How to build unshakable certainty, one small win at a...

Reader, When you're stuck in fear or overwhelm, it's hard to see a different way. Yet, if you want to change your outcomes, you have to do things differently from the way you've always been doing it. So how do you go about this? In this week's podcast, I share how I use the MAP method to release fear, anxiety or overwhelm in less than a minute. It's something I use daily, on-the-go, whenever I encounter situations or people that bring up strong emotions that keep me stuck in that negative...

Reader, For a long time, I felt frustrated because I thought I didn’t have enough time to grow my dream business since I was working full time and raising a family. But then I realized that I didn’t have to choose between my job or building my dream business. I could do both. All I needed was to shift my perspective and belief about what was possible. I share my journey chasing success and how it led to a reset in this week’s podcast. Listen on your favourite podcast player below Apple...

Reader, Working moms like me always love it when I discover a way to do more with less time so I can spend it with my family and doing things I love. In this week's podcast episode, I answer the question I get asked all the time, 'How do you work full-time, take care of your kids, and run a business on the side?' It's all about being intentional about your time and energy. But what does that even mean or look like in real life? I share 7 steps you can do more with less time in this week's...

Reader, Nobody ever has spare cash or time lying around. But when it matters, somehow you find it. Like signing your kids up for activities they want, buying your loved ones a fancy birthday dinner, or in my case, investing in myself and my dream business. Last night, I finally dropped $3k on a program I've been thinking about doing for the past 2 years. Each time I had wanted to do it, it felt like too much money - money I didn't have. This time, it isn't that I have the money - of course...

Hi Reader, I ended up the breadwinner, and started a business on the side of my job out of necessity. I had a 6-figure business debt, school going kids to support, my husband wasn't able to work, and I to leave an untenable work situation meaning we had no income. Sounds dramatic, and it definitely caused a lot of stress and anxiety at the time. But that was also when I decided that I was going to get smart about money because nobody was coming to save me I also realized that being in a...

Reader, Work expands to fill the time you give it. That's Parkinson's Law. This past week, I tried giving myself 10 minutes to write my daily LinkedIn post in the mornings. It worked. It might be stressful to some, but it energized me, as I watched the timer counting down while I typed away. 10 minutes isn't a magic number - there's no research behind it. It's just what I could fit into an already early start at 4.30am after my morning routine. So now, my morning routine looks like this...

Reader, It's 9.17pm on Sunday as I'm writing this newsletter that I should have sent by 9am today. And I really didn't feel like doing this when it's almost my bedtime for an early morning start tomorrow at 4.45am. Then I remind myself - this effort is the work that's building my dream. One brick at a time. One email at a time. So here we are! Today's topic is about owning your story. Because your story has value. All the decisions you made, the actions you took, the ups and downs - they all...