Nicole Lapin: ...why you need to take care of yourself before others

Nobody Told Me!

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.2 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Nicole Lapin is the New York Times bestselling author of the books, Rich Bitch and Boss Bitch. Her latest book is called, Becoming Super Woman: A 12-step Plan to Go from Burnout to Balance. She's a longtime business and money reporter and anchor whose work you may have seen on CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, Bloomberg TV and elsewhere. Elle Magazine said Nicole is “singularly qualified to demystify money for the millennial set . . . with a no nonsense chic style.”

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0:00.0	Welcome to Nobody Told Me.
0:13.5	I'm Laura Owens.
0:14.7	And I'm Jam Black.
0:16.3	And joining us on this episode is Nicole Lapin, bestselling author of the books
0:20.6	Rich Bitch and Boss Bitch.
0:22.7	Her latest book is called Becoming Superwoman, a 12-step plan to go from burnout to balance.
0:28.9	Nicole is a longtime business and money reporter and anchor whose work you may have seen on CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, Bloomberg TV, and lots of other places.
0:39.7	Elle magazine said Nicole is singularly qualified to demystify money for the millennials set
0:45.9	with a no-nonsense chic style. She has a fascinating story, and Nicole, it's wonderful to welcome
0:51.6	you to nobody told me. Thank you so much, ladies. Wonderful to
0:55.8	be here. Tell us more about your background and how you went from burnout to balance.
1:02.6	Oh, wow. Well, I am the least likely person to be a money expert. That's for sure. I grew up in an
1:09.1	immigrant family. So I'm first generation,
1:11.4	American, never had the Wall Street Journal on the kitchen counter, never learned about stocks or
1:15.8	bombs, maybe just bond girl. That was the extent of my knowledge. And I was just offered a job
1:23.1	as a business reporter. And at the time I needed a job, I grew up in a broken home, so I
1:27.7	need to start working super early on. And I just said yes, and I totally faked it until I made it.
1:34.0	And then I spoke the language of money, not only for myself, but I spoke it to the world. And I
1:39.6	had no idea that fast forward about a decade later, I would be teaching other women how to do the
1:44.4	same thing. But I reached a lot of goals super early on. And as this often goes, with a lot of
1:50.8	women, once I got to a certain goal, I thought I would be happy. When I got to an anchor on
1:54.9	CNN position, I thought I would be happy and I wasn't happy. And I kept raising the bar and my brain never got to the other side of balance or happiness until I had my second book launch.
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