In this episode, Ato speaks with Ayesha Ofori a multi-award-winning business woman, property investor, angel investor, and the founder & CEO of Propelle, a female-focused investment platform. In this episode we discuss: - Wealth lessons learnt from Ayesha's time at Goldman Sachs - How she became an executive director at Goldman Sachs - Was there pressure managing £500 million of client's money - Can you becoming wealth from a 9-5? - Turning your salary into assets - A portfolio approach to Investing in startups and much more 🔗 Connect with Ayesha: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ayesha.ofori 📩 Sign up to my mailing list to be the first to know about upcoming events: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://eepurl.com/hJEcLL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 💼 What's in The Wallet Submit any question anonymously and it may get answered in future episodes. Drop your question here: ⁠⁠https://tally.so/r/w5gzdE⁠⁠ 🤝 Sponsor Tide - Earn up to 4.22% AER Variable on your business savings here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tide.co/offers/savvywallet/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You'll get a free £100 when you use the code ‘SAVVYWALLET’ and fund the Instant Savings Account with £5,000 within the first 30 days. Ts&C's apply. Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For the full offer T&Cs visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tide.co/savings.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🤝Partners Check out our partners who offer Stocks and Shares ISA and more: ⚡️Hargreaves Lansdown ⚡️ ⁠⁠⁠https://hl.7eer.net/B0mz50⁠⁠⁠ Capital at risk ⚡️Interactive Investor ⚡️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://prf.hn/click/camref:1101l3RTLM/ar:SW⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Capital at risk Some of the links are affiliate links which means that we will receive a small commission if you make a purchase, however there will be no additional charge to you. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Preview 1:05 - Intro 1:40 - Meet Propelle Founder & CEO, Ayesha 8:42 - Getting my first job at Morgan Stanley 11:19 - Day in life of a ultra high net worth advisor Goldman Sachs 16:32 - How I became an executive director at Goldman Sachs 20:49 - Where does the work ethic come from? 24:54 - Tide Ad 26:13 - The pressure of managing £500 million 30:56 - Can you become wealthy with your 9-5? 37:27 - Financial tools and strategies only at Goldman sachs 44:02 - Turning your salary into assets 48:43 - Alternative assets to property 50:35 - Lessons learnt from investing & losing £80,000 in a startup 52:17 - A portfolio approach for investing in startups 56:52 - How I would advise my clients on trump tariffs 1:02:44 - Ayesha’s criteria for investing in a startup 1:08:36 - One unconventional habit that has paid dividends 1:14:01 - Why I started Propelle 1:21:18 - The vision for Propelle 1:23:31 - What’s in The Wallet? 1:24:58 - Final words Disclaimer: The information contained on this video is not intended as, and shall not be understood or construed as, financial advice. I am not a financial advisor and the information in this video is not a substitute for financial advice from a professional who is aware of the facts and circumstances of your individual situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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