‘Why I left a high-flying banking job to help others find their own self-belief’

‘Why I left a high-flying banking job to help others find their own self-belief’

Metro.co.uk - Lifestyle·2021-05-19 17:00

Maggie switched her high-flying corporate career to found Think Like A Boss (Picture: Think Like a Boss)

Maggie Collette grew up in poverty in Peru, but ended up with an incredible career in private banking, with all the trimmings.

However, the endless pressure and travel caused her to pass out on an aeroplane, with her doctor subsequently telling her she was at risk of a heart attack before she turned 35.

Maggie chose health over wealth and resigned to start her own business helping women monetise their social media and develop unshakeable self-belief.

She is now one of the world’s leading social media coaches and founder of Think Like A Boss.

We chatted with Maggie about her relationships with work and money.

How do bosses think?

Bosses set time aside to work on their mindset and self-care every day. They know their health is the real wealth and they know that nothing works unless they do.

Bosses say yes to things that serve them and say no to things that don’t.

Are you a spender or a saver?

[Laughs]. Spender. My dad always told me to live each day as if it were your last. There are lots of savers in my family and it always makes me think: ‘Why don’t you go out and live a little?’ What’s the point in saving if you’re not enjoying it?

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