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Financial Feminist

240. Owning Your Ambition with Danielle Robay

Financial Feminist

Her First $100K

Self-improvement, Education, How To, Business

4.76.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

If you've ever felt like your ambition made people uncomfortable—or worse, made you question your worth—this episode is for you. In this episode I sat down with journalist and content creator Danielle Robay, to talk about what it means to own your ambition in a world that constantly tries to shrink you. Dubbed The Queen of Questions, she has interviewed everyone from Taylor Swift to Michael B. Jordan, and today she’s talking with us about everything from asking better questions to navigating the spiritual cost of going after big dreams. Danielle’s links: Website:www.daniellerobay.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daniellerobay/  Read transcripts, learn more about our guests and sponsors, and get more resources at https://herfirst100k.com/financial-feminist-show-notes/owning-your-ambition-danielle-robay/ Looking for accountability, live coaching, and deeper financial education? Check out our exclusive community! Join the $100K Club: https://herfirst100k.com/100k-pod Our favorite travel and cash-back credit cards, plus other financial resources: https://herfirst100k.com/tools Not sure where to start on your financial journey? Take our FREE money personality quiz! https://herfirst100k.com/quiz Special thanks to our sponsors: Squarespace Go to www.squarespace.com/FFPOD to save 10% off your first website or domain purchase. Rocket Money Stop wasting money on things you don’t use. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to RocketMoney.com/FFPOD. Quince For your next trip, treat yourself to the luxe upgrades you deserve from Quince. Go to Quince.com/FFPOD for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Netsuite If your revenues are at least in the seven figures, download the free e-book Navigating Global Trade: 3 Insights for Leaders at NetSuite.com/FFPOD. Masterclass Get at least 15% off any annual membership at Masterclass.com/FFPOD. Indeed Get a $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/FFPOD. ResortPass Visit Resortpass.com and use code FFPOD to get $20 off your first ResortPass experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I know you're ambitious because you listen to this show.

0:02.2

So let's talk about actionable strategies to unapologetically own and grow that ambition

0:07.2

in a society that wants to keep you playing small.

0:09.3

Today we're bringing back one of my good friends and one of our most popular guests, Danielle Robe.

0:15.2

Confidence is what you think of yourself, but worth is what you think you deserve.

0:19.5

Danielle is a journalist and content creator

0:21.3

known for her open-hearted interviews, and in fact, I don't know anybody who conducts a better

0:26.0

interview than Robe. I think living a life of curiosity in general opens up your life.

0:32.9

Dubbed the Queen of Questions, she created the best-selling card game and podcast,

0:36.6

question everything, as well as Hello Sunshine's The Brightside podcast. She created the best-selling card game and podcast to question everything,

0:42.3

as well as Hello Sunshine's The Bright Side podcast. She has interviewed everyone from Taylor Swift to Michael B. Jordan and everyone in between. And so now I more so can go into a high-pressure

0:50.0

situation and think of something on my feet, but I couldn't do that four years ago.

0:54.0

This episode is a

0:55.1

must listen if you feel like your ambition is looked down upon by your friends, by your family, by

0:59.7

your peers. Basically, if you're a woman living in a man's world, which we all are, you're going to

1:04.7

want to listen to this. It's going to sound really corny, but I would say like 90% of accomplishing anything is believing that you can.

1:13.1

We talk about owning your ambition, asking better questions, the impact of the media on women's

1:17.7

mental and physical health, authenticity, and so much more. I remember thinking, this is not

1:23.7

what I want to be thinking about all day. Like, I don't want to be thinking about if I look good in a

1:27.7

bikini or not. We also have the most hysterical moment that has ever happened on financial

1:33.6

feminist. I don't want to spoil it for you. It's at the end of the interview, but it is,

1:38.6

it had the entire room in tears. Danielle and I could not continue the interview. The producer and editor in the room was

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