75: Making Things Add Up - Ingrid Thompson, Founder Healthy Numbers

Ingrid Thomson is a leading business coach and author with a focus on finance. She empowers anyone to take control of their money to achieve their dreams.Ingrid departed a career in finance to follow her passion and start a business. After numerous lessons, she pivoted into helping other business owners grow their businesses by coaching them to understand their finances and align them with their goals. She has gone on to write a book that can help innovators start a business with minimal stress and maximum effectiveness.She is a bundle of fun and a joy to talk to. Her insights into life, business, the future and the world are highly fascinating. We cover topics such as:- Emigrating from Ireland to Australia- Taking a Gap Year before they existed- Growth Mindset and numbers- The lies we tell ourselves- Taking ownership- Lessons learnt building a clothing business- Starting a coaching business- Sanity not Vanity metrics- How to prove people will pay for your product- How to work out if you are the right person for your business idea- Global warming and effects in Australia- Problems with old governments- KindnessIngridCoaching Business (https://www.healthynumbers.com.au/)Connect On LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingridthompson/)Twitter (https://twitter.com/IngridLouiseT)ABOUT THE HOSTMy name is Sam Harris. I am a British entrepreneur, investor and explorer. From hitchhiking across Kazakstan to programming AI doctors I am always pushing myself in the spirit of curiosity and Growth. My background is in Biology and Psychology with a passion for improving the world and human behaviour. I have built and sold companies from an early age and love coming up with unique ways to make life more enjoyable and meaningful.Sam:Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/samjamsnaps/)Quora (https://www.quora.com/profile/Sam-Harris-58)Twitter (https://twitter.com/samharristweets)LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharris48/)Sam's blog - SamWebsterHarris.com (https://samwebsterharris.com/)Support the Show - Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/growthmindset)Sponsor - Better HelpLife is hard and it helps to talk. You can meet online with a qualified therapist tailored to your needs.Specific help for exactly your problems often doesn't exist nearby or requires you to meet someone at awkward times. You can meet the perfect therapist for you at the most convenient times online through the app on video, phone call or text chat.To get 10% off your first-month membership sign up now with the code 'GROWTHMINDSET'https://BetterHelp.com/GrowthMindsetSubscribe!If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends! Special Guest: Ingrid Thompson. Don't Forget to leave a comment on this episode See podvine.com/privacy-policy for podcast listener privacy info. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/growth-mindset-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.