What's your relationship with money like? Financial challenges are often tied to mental stigma and what we are conditioned to believe about money - even as children. Often, being conditioned to believe a certain way or having expectations about money can lead business owners to carry shame about their current business or financial situations, which can lead to poor business or financial choices. This week’s episode is all about learning to have a relationship with money that allows you to create success. Solutions for Small Business Struggles or Shames  Joining Kelly this week is Nicole Lewis-Keeber. Nicole is a business therapist and mindset coach who works with entrepreneurs to help them identify and break stigmas that affect their financial choices. In this episode, Kelly and Nicole focus on the struggles of taxpayers and small businesses, where people often go wrong, and how to address those problems. Nicole differentiates between business success and self-success, teaching listeners just how much self-awareness can impact their bottom line. Listen to Kelly and Nicole discuss:  Normalizing Uncomfortable Business Situations Socially  What It Means to Have Money    How Wealth Impacts Business Choices  Learning to Have a Healthy Relationship with Money  Controlling the Narrative and Taking the Steps Towards Change  How We Allow Taxes/IRS Take Control  Properly Articulating Needs  Understanding Excuses Verses Explanations   Clearing the Conflict on Money for Future Generations  Business Success Does Not Always Define Self Success How Expectations Lead Us to Feelings of Failure  The Truth About Value and Self-Compassion     More About Kelly Phillips Erb:  Kelly is the creator and host of the new Taxgirl podcast series. Kelly is a practicing tax attorney who works with taxpayers like you every day. One of the things that she does is help folks out of tax jams, and hopefully, keep others from getting into them.  Links Mentioned:  Kelly’s Website – Taxgirl   Nicole Lewis-Keeber - Website  Nicole Lewis-Keeber - Medium Mentor Site