Ep 124: Post-traumatic Growth: Turning Adversity into Opportunity with Claire Wasserman

Jun 03, 2025

Claire Wasserman is a speaker, author, and founder of Ladies Get Paid, a newsletter, podcast, and coaching practice dedicated to helping women embrace their worth and activate their potential. With a Master’s Certificate in Financial Psychology, Claire has traveled the country teaching thousands of women how to negotiate millions of dollars in raises, start businesses, and advocate for themselves in the workplace. Claire was chosen as Entrepreneur Magazine's 100 Most Powerful Women, and has spoken at places such as Harvard Business School, Facebook, NASA, and the United Nations, and has appeared on Good Morning America and in the New York Times, among others.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:02:25 - The Origin of Ladies Get Paid

00:08:29 - Challenges and Unlocks Around Money

00:12:43 - Overcoming Systemic Obstacles

00:16:53 - Surrender and Feelings

00:22:43 - Embracing Aliveness in Suffering

00:26:19 - Finding Meaning in Every Experience

Connect with Claire Wasserman

Website: coachmeclaire.com/

Instagram: @clairegetspaid

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/clairewasserman

Podcast: Ladies Get Paid