NOTE: This interview was conducted in April 2026
1:53: Who is Bola Sokunbi right now? (Including some very fun fun facts)
3:53: Navigating book launches and social environments as an introvert & the importance of setting boundaries
6:53: Why her seventh book doubles down on being an accessible financial book for women and, in particular, Black women — rooted in Bola’s origin story.
9:13: Redefining the wealth creation conversation; Nobody comes for men when they hype their success — so why is it the case for women?
13:43: Setting flexible goals for financial success; and the difference between having a vision and having a goal
16:55: Learning from past mistakes — Bola gets candid about some of hers
17:57: Balancing enjoyment and financial discipline
21:56: Understanding that there are different financial realities, and how to foster financial stability regardless of income.
30:03: Building Clever Girl Finance to be a community rooted in accountability without shame
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