Ep. 88 – Financial Confidence for Dietitians and Women Business Owners with Stacey Dunn-Emke, MS, RDN

Published on: 11/24/2025
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In this unique episode of the Growth Show, host Whitney Bateson flips the script and becomes the interviewee. With her guest interviewer, Stacey Dunn-Emke, an accomplished dietitian and founder of NutritionJobs, Whitney delves into the topic of money management. The episode explores not just how to generate income, but more importantly, how to handle and grow it effectively. Whitney shares her personal journey with money, from her middle-class upbringing to becoming a digital nomad and entrepreneur. The conversation covers various aspects of financial wellness, including budgeting, building wealth through investments, understanding taxes for digital nomads, and addressing money-related shame. The episode is filled with practical advice and resources to empower listeners in their financial journeys.

Takeaways:
  • Understanding your money gives you more freedom and confidence in your life and business.
  • Why building wealth isn’t about earning more income but about saving, investing, and using the right financial tools.
  • How simple investing habits and early contributions set you up for long-term security.
  • The common money mistakes that keep dietitians stuck and how basic financial awareness completely shifts your future.
  • Why small daily financial check-ins create more stability than chasing big financial wins.
Resources Mentioned:
  • Books: Profit First, Invested, Quit Like a Millionaire, Financial Freedom, The Intelligent Investor, The Little Book of Common Sense Investing, Rich Dad Poor Dad, The Psychology of Money, Learning More About Economics, Naked Economics, The Real Price of Everything
  • Apps/Software: You Need a Budget
  • People: @shewolfeofwallstreet
Go Deeper with Stacey:

Website: www.dietitiansalaries.com & www.nutritionjobs.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutritionjobs/
Resource: https://mailchi.mp/nutritionjobs/compensation-negotiation-planner

Connect with Whitney:

Follow Whitney on Instagram @whitneybateson

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