The Heart-led Leader
The Heart-Led Leader is a podcast for courageous souls who are ready to live and lead with authenticity, purpose, and joy.
Hosted by Melissa Thomson - Leadership & Transformation Coach, Speaker, and School Founder - this show shares powerful insights, inspiring guest conversations, and practical tools to help you
✨ignite your Inner Rebel - breaking free from outdated systems and structures,
✨cultivate courage for authentic expression,
✨lead a life aligned with your unique soul.
As the world rapidly changes, you’ll be inspired, uplifted and supported to embrace the most aligned version of you, for the greatest impact within your family, community and the world.
The Heart-led Leader
Money, Mindset & Magnetism: Empowering Women in Business
In this episode, Melissa is joined by Clare Wood, a Business Profit Coach and Money Mentor, to explore the powerful connection between financial clarity, mindset, and authentic leadership. From embracing your money story to creating intentional profit, this conversation shines a light on how women can transform their relationship with finances - and in turn, elevate their leadership presence.
Whether you’re navigating money fears, striving to grow your business, or looking to lead with more authenticity and confidence, this episode offers practical insights and empowering perspectives to help you create both wealth and impact.
Topics we cover:
- Embracing your unique strengths - and Superpowers
- How money beliefs and ancestral patterns can quietly limit your success.
- Practical tools like cash flow forecasting to navigate challenges with confidence.
- The science of manifestation and why intention plus action creates change.
- Authentic leadership as a magnetic force for influence and impact.
Clare’s Resources:
- Book: Intentional Profit
- Courses & Programs: Confident Cash Flow, Profit Academy Foundations
- Website https://clarewood.com/
Key Takeaways
- Financial empowerment is deeply connected to mindset and energy - not just numbers.
- Authenticity and self-awareness create a leadership presence that attracts opportunities.
- Money challenges are not failures -they’re often stepping stones to sustainable growth.
- Cash flow forecasting isn’t just a tool- it’s a form of leadership clarity.
- Vulnerability and curiosity can uncover your unique leadership superpowers.
Reflection Questions for Listeners
- What is one money belief you may have inherited (from family, culture, or experience) that no longer serves you?
- How does your relationship with finances impact your ability to lead with confidence?
- Where in your business or career could you embrace more vulnerability to build authentic connections?
Money, Mindset & Leadership
Connect with Melissa
If you're ready to deepen your joy - whether you're in a tough season right now, or expanding into more light - explore my 'Joy is Medicine online, self-paced course. Just $27 it's a beautiful foundation for living with heart. Access Course HERE
And if you're called to lead with more heart, courage and authenticity, you'll find details about my leadership coaching HERE.
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