Travels From Queensland
Speaker Topics
Breaking Up With Money
This is about investigating our unhealthy relationship with money and where it is showing up in our lives.
Audience Takeaways:
- Create the awareness and space to look at your current relationship with money
- Discover where this has come from and why
- Question the impact that is having in your life
It Is Okay …To Not Be Okay with Your Money
Challenging the misconception that because you are a superstar at what you do, you are by default a superstar with your money.
Audience Takeaways:
- Why there are societal expectations when it comes to our understanding of money
- Why we have such a disconnect with money
- Why there is guilt, shame and hiding out when it comes to our money
It’s Not About the Money
Busting the assumption that there is an external fix when it is an internal problem.
Audience Takeaways:
- How our relationship with money impacts our motivations and behaviours
- Why we give away our power because of the stories we tell ourselves
- Searching for that elusive silver bullet to solve all our problems is not the answer
Melissa Meagher
Melissa Meagher brings with her a warmth and passion on her topic, with first-hand experience of how money can play out in all aspects of your life.
Melissa Meagher brings with her a warmth and passion for her topic, with first-hand experience of
Melissa will activate and capture the audience through sharing relevant and interesting stories to create an awareness of the impact of money.
The audience will walk away with a new found respect and understanding for all things money, question the very essence of what it is, and how your relationship with it can make or break you!
Melissa has over 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry, working previously as a financial planner, stockbroker and seminar delivery specialist. Melissa has worked with a variety of different employers – from large financial institutions such as Sunsuper, Suncorp and Westpac to small boutique financial planning firms.
With a passion for finance and making a difference in people’s lives, Melissa was naturally drawn into financial planning. But while working in the industry she realised there was a strong need to educate and coach people around managing their money.
Melissa consolidated all her knowledge around finances and her love of working with people and created her own Money Mindset and Success Coaching business called Talking Money.
Talking Money is about changing people’s lives; by providing the tools, support and framework to empower them to have clarity, awareness and efficiency around their money.
Melissa creates a safe space to have a real conversation about money and is passionate about uncovering how our relationship with money impacts our motivations and behaviour every…single…day!
Melissa has spoken extensively as a Guest Speaker including Business Chicks and has also been a contributor in numerous magazines and newspapers including Marie Claire Australia and MamaMia.
Melissa is a member of the Financial Planning Association since 1997.
Melissa holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), Diploma of Financial Planning, and is a Certified Financial Planner (non-practicing)
Melissa likes to keep fit and healthy and enjoys spending time with her two children Olivia and Lachlan. Good company, food and wine are essential!