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Big Ideas are short, powerful talks celebrating the good, innovative work being done in the personal finance community.
For #FinCon22 we’re shaking up the Main Stage structure to include more Big Idea talks! Instead of featuring keynote speakers, each of the three Main Stage sessions will include multiple Big Idea talks. (Think TED talks for Money Nerds.)
This format gives you the opportunity to be both inspired and challenged by creators who have built their businesses and platforms right here in our own space.
Inspired budget
Anyone that’s working their 9-5 while running a business knows how overwhelming life can become.
In this Big Idea talk, budget expert, podcast host, and author Allison Baggerly will share how embracing simplicity can help you not only grow your business, but find balance in other areas of your life as well. Yes, even if you’re still working your 9-5.
Popcorn Finance
“Why isn’t my podcast/YouTube channel/blog more successful?”
“Why don’t I have more followers?”
“Shouldn’t I be farther ahead?”
Nearly everyone has these thoughts run through their minds, but why do we force such high expectations and put so much pressure on ourselves?
Chris Browning is the host of the award-winning podcast Popcorn Finance and a weekly finance expert on NBCLX and his growth has been far from rapid.
In this Big Idea Talk, Chris will dive into the comparison trap that we all find ourselves in and share how to ignore the noise and find contentment in creating and growing at your own pace.
The Clark Howard Show
With all of the content being created in the financial space across all mediums and platforms, it’s no wonder that people aren’t sure who to trust or where to turn for accurate information and objective advice.
In this Big Idea talk, consumer finance expert, Radio Hall of Fame inductee, and #1 New York Times best-selling author Clark Howard will talk about the importance of maintaining integrity in the creation process. Clark will offer up his thoughts on:
Delyanne The Money Coach LLC
As creators we are often told to deliver value, but what does that mean?
Many will lean on how-to content and wonder why they are not growing their audience or their business. Before you can teach a person how to solve a problem, they must acknowledge not only the problem, but their long-held beliefs related to the problem.
In this Big Idea Talk, Delyanne Barros, Founder of Delyanne the Money Coach LLC and podcast host of CNN's Diversifying, will talk about the importance of addressing these limiting beliefs, their origin, and why knocking them down is vital to reaching those you seek to help.
Lifestyle TV Personality, Coach, & Podcast Host
Sometimes we’re so focused on serving our audiences that we forget to serve ourselves first.
Whether you’re a new personal finance content creator or you’ve been around for a while, it’s important to pause and reflect on whether you’re creating the life you want.
In this session, three long-time community members, Rich Jones, Lauren Greutman, and Pete McPherson, share their behind-the-scenes experiences managing mental health and life challenges while keeping their businesses afloat.
You’ll hear the pivotal moments that led them to change how they worked and create more fulfilling lives – both on and off their platforms.
Do You Even Blog
Sometimes we’re so focused on serving our audiences that we forget to serve ourselves first.
Whether you’re a new personal finance content creator or you’ve been around for a while, it’s important to pause and reflect on whether you’re creating the life you want.
In this session, three long-time community members, Rich Jones, Lauren Greutman, and Pete McPherson, share their behind-the-scenes experiences managing mental health and life challenges while keeping their businesses afloat.
You’ll hear the pivotal moments that led them to change how they worked and create more fulfilling lives – both on and off their platforms.
The Mental Wealth Show
Sometimes we’re so focused on serving our audiences that we forget to serve ourselves first.
Whether you’re a new personal finance content creator or you’ve been around for a while, it’s important to pause and reflect on whether you’re creating the life you want.
In this session, three long-time community members, Rich Jones, Lauren Greutman, and Pete McPherson, share their behind-the-scenes experiences managing mental health and life challenges while keeping their businesses afloat.
You’ll hear the pivotal moments that led them to change how they worked and create more fulfilling lives – both on and off their platforms.
MissBeHelpful & Next Gen Personal Finance
Creators frequently obsess over how many followers or subscribers they have.
In this talk, Yanely Espinal, creator of MissBeHelpful and director of educational outreach at Next Gen Personal Finance reveals her secret growth hack: developing impactful partnerships.
You’ll walk away knowing why small adjustments to your approach to collaborations can lead to big results for audience growth.
