In this week's episode, I'm thrilled to share my conversation with Lauryn Williams, an extraordinary individual who has not only achieved greatness on the athletic track but also in the realm of financial planning. Lauryn's story is a powerful example of how discipline, dedication, and a willingness to learn can lead to success in multiple arenas of life. Her transition from an Olympic athlete to a certified financial planner is not just inspiring; it's a lesson in reinventing oneself and finding purpose beyond one's initial calling. Lauryn opens up about her journey, revealing the pivotal moments that led her from winning medals to advising clients on financial health. We explore the mindset shifts required to excel in two vastly different fields and the common threads of discipline and perseverance that link them. Lauryn's candidness about the challenges and triumphs along her path offers invaluable lessons on adapting to life's changes and seizing new opportunities with courage and enthusiasm. One of the most enlightening parts of our discussion revolves around Lauryn's passion for financial literacy. She shares her vision of a world where financial knowledge is accessible to everyone, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their money. Through her work, Lauryn is breaking down the complex world of finance into understandable and actionable advice, showing that it's possible to achieve financial wellness with the right guidance and mindset. Lauryn provides listeners with practical strategies for managing their finances, from budgeting and saving to investing and planning for the future. Her advice is for anyone looking to improve their financial situation and build a more secure future. Lauryn also discusses how her experiences have fueled her desire to give back and make a difference in the lives of others. Whether it's through her financial planning practice or her involvement in community initiatives, Lauryn is committed to contributing to a better, more financially savvy world. Don't miss this incredible episode filled with lessons sure to support you on your financial journey. In today’s episode, we talk about: Lauryn's seamless transition from an Olympic athlete to a certified financial planner, and the motivations behind her career change.How Lauryn is making financial planning accessible and empowering for everyone, regardless of their background.Practical financial advice from Lauryn, including strategies for debt management, savings, and investment.Understanding the value and impact a certified financial planner can have on your financial health and long-term goals.Lauryn's personal and professional growth, and how she uses her platform to advocate for financial literacy and freedom. Read the blog post here. _______________________________ © 2023 Real World NP. For educational and informational purposes only, see realworldnp.com/disclaimer for full details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.