235- Paying Off $30K of Debt, Financially Recovering From Divorce & Building an Authentic Financial Brand w/ Dasha Kennedy

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Dasha Kennedy, founder of The Broke Black Girl, joins us to talk about her journey through divorce, debt, and building a brand from the ground up. Dasha went from living paycheck-to-paycheck and struggling with debt, to using the skills gained from her 9-5 job to pivot into a full-time entrepreneur and personal finance educator.  </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We dive deep into the sacrifices Dasha made, how she weathered the pandemic as a new entrepreneur, and how to be a leader in your family and community.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you need reassurance that your low point isn’t your forever point, listen to this episode today! </span></p> <p><strong><em>In this episode we share:</em></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Dasha got into debt and when her breaking point was</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Sacrifices Dasha made to get out of debt and change her family’s perspective on money</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">When and why Dasha transitioned from her 9-5 job to her full-time business</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Dasha built @thebrokeblackgirl from 0 followers to over 200k + more</span></li> </ul> <div class="c-message_kit__gutter"> <div class="c-message_kit__gutter__right" data-qa= "message_content"> <div class= "c-message_kit__blocks c-message_kit__blocks--rich_text"> <div class= "c-message__message_blocks c-message__message_blocks--rich_text"> <div class="p-block_kit_renderer" data-qa="block-kit-renderer"> <div class= "p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper--first"> <div class="p-rich_text_block" dir="auto"> <p><strong style= "font-size: inherit; background-color: transparent;">Other related blog posts/links mentioned in this episode:</str