How a Girl With No Lunch Money Built a Wealth Empire
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What childhood experiences shaped Victoria Woods' financial journey?
Women look at the job interview and they think, I qualify for 75% of this. They're like, I'm not qualified. Men go, oh, I got 50% of this, so I'm going for it. If I've learned anything, you don't wait, you don't, you just raise your hand and say, yes. Yes, I'll do that. And whatever you do, you figure it out along the way.
Victoria Woods is a dynamic, down-to-earth and astute wealth management specialist and the CEO of Chapelwood Financial Services. Harnessing her extensive financial expertise and signature wit, she helps individuals and entrepreneurs master their wealth management empowering them to maximize their assets and build a foundation of long-term economic stability and true financial freedom.
You've accumulated this money. There's three steps. You accumulate it first. Then you want to protect it, like with your life, and then you want to distribute it. And, you know, whatever you don't decide to spend, you have a legacy. You give it to your favorite charities, and we set that all up for you. But for people that, I call it, we crack the code on millionaires. People go, Victoria, how do you know what they want? How do you know what they need? I go.
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How did Victoria Woods overcome adversity to build her wealth empire?
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Welcome back to another amazing episode of the Living Your Legacy podcast. Joining me today is the financial diva, Victoria Woods herself. Victoria, how do you feel? Is it pink?
Oh, yes. I feel fabulous, right? Thank you for asking, but I feel fabulous today.
You look fabulous.
Well, thank you.
Thank you so much. Lauren just literally sat you in a room and asked you all these questions about you. She did. And we filmed this episode of Women in Power, correct?
Yes, we did. How did you feel? It was amazing. I lived my whole life through Lauren talking about things that I had not thought about in a long time. Several things. I mean, literally like a baseball game in high school where I got in a wee bit of trouble. Dancing with Patti LaBelle.
Right on.
Yeah, right here in Miami, actually. It was over at the Ritz-Carlton. It was just accidental, but fun. Now, you know, A-Rod was there, but I was dancing with Patti LaBelle, so... Awesome, welcome back. Yeah, well, thank you. I love being back in my, especially South Beach because I don't get down here.
What mindset is essential for achieving financial freedom?
When I come, it's over, it's by condos, all the real estate people. You know, this is a lot more fun, I have to tell you.
For sure, yeah.
The hotel that y'all recommended was fabulous. I love there. Yes. Yeah. And I'm having dinner at Johnny's tonight, so that's going to be great. Bon appetit. Yeah, thank you. I can't wait. I want champagne, but we don't have any here yet.
We already drank it all, and that's thanks to a fellow colleague, Carrie Campbell. Yeah, Carrie. She's out of that chair.
Yeah. And she drank all my champagne. It's okay. She will make it up to me. Trust me. I know her. She will make it up to me. I'll guilt her into it.
Oh, she's definitely good for it. So let's talk about your journey. What is your why? What brought you here besides your episode?
I mean, it's about why we're doing this Women in Power. I believe it is extremely important to really showcase women that have built great companies like myself, like Carrie. I know a plethora of women that this is documenting the stories and our impact and the things that we've done and the things that we want to continue to do.
How can women in finance navigate a male-dominated industry?
Absolutely.
Absolutely.
It's just a way of taking a whole career and putting it in. Because we didn't just talk about the company. I mean, we talked about childhood. We talked about being a teenager. We talked about transitioning. And how did you get? I mean, where did you go from being a little girl who didn't have lunch money, cooking on a cook plate for your brothers and sisters, to building one of the top wealth management companies ever?
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What childhood experiences shaped Victoria Woods' financial journey?
0:00–1:42
2
How did Victoria Woods overcome adversity to build her wealth empire?
1:42–2:53
3
What mindset is essential for achieving financial freedom?
2:53–4:06
4
How can women in finance navigate a male-dominated industry?
4:06–6:21
5
What are the three steps to accumulating and protecting wealth?
6:21–8:15
6
How does Victoria define legacy in terms of financial impact?
8:15–9:50
7
What role does mentorship play in fostering success for women?
9:50–10:55
8
How can individuals be intentional with their financial decisions?
10:55–29:16