The Lady Who Built a 40-Person Company And Still Didn't Trust Herself With Money w/ Nileta Knoetzen (EP#

Cristina Jaeger

Published on: 03/04/2026

She built a company for 16 years. Managed 40 people. Exported handmade seed paper across three continents. And had never once opened the financial statements herself. Nileta Knoetzen is the co-founder of Growing Paper — a South African handmade, plantable seed paper company turning recycled paper into cards, stationery and gifts embedded with real seeds.

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Why High-Earning Women Are Still Losing the Wealth Game — With CEO Mentor Nancy Wayland (EP#11)

Cristina Jaeger

Published on: 21/03/2026

She managed a 2.8 billion Swiss franc organization. Won national innovation awards. Transformed an entire industry. Then went home and refused to open her bank statements. Nancy Wayland was a CEO at the top of her game. And completely lost when it came to her own money. Her wake-up call? "I felt dumb and shameful. The CEO who could delegate everything — delegated her own finances, too.

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Dr. Mara Harvey Managed Billions — Here's What She Wishes Every Woman Knew About Money (EP#10)

Cristina Jaeger

Published on: 06/03/2026

She managed billions for Switzerland's wealthiest families. Then discovered girls get 10% less pocket money than boys. So she quit. Dr. Mara Catherine Harvey walked away from a CEO role managing global wealth divisions to fix something we're all doing wrong: Financial parenting. Her wake-up call? "We're trying to fix women's finances at 35. But the problem starts at age 7. We're 30 years too late."

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