Tecla Kalinda's guest appearances

Tecla Kalinda

Power of Why with Naomi Haile

Highley Invested

David Young

Monique Bryan

Tim Salau

Jim Rogers

Lane Kawaoka

Kirk Du Plessis

Michael Kim

Erin Blaskie

Chris Morgan

Ryan King

James Hill

Lauren Brown

Ronald Cohen

Leanna Haakons

Michelle Hung

OwlTail

Tecla Kalinda is on a mission to solve Canada’s trillion-dollar problem – starting with our kids. I’m not materialistic. But when you don’t have anything, you see what money can do for you in your life. With an eye to ushering a new generation of financially empowered youth, Tecla Kalinda, a Senior Analyst at the Bank of Canada, founded ZalaSmart: a financial education company geared to helping kids gain the skills to manage their money and grow generational wealth. Since launching in 2018, Tecla has established strategic partnerships with youth-centered organizations like the Ottawa Public Library and their 33 locations, For Us Girls, Global Shapers, Girl Guides of Canada, to make ZalaSmart accessible to young people, no matter their means. We caught up with Tecla on talking to kids about money, why entrepreneurs need to delegate, and how we can solve Canada’s trillion-dollar problem. This episode is for you if:  You’ve struggled with your finances You want to grow generational wealth You’re an entrepreneur who has a hard time delegating You believe our kids are the key to a more sustainable future  Connect with Tecla  Website: zalasmart.com Twitter: @zalasmart Instagram: @zalasmart LinkedIn: Zala Smart YouTube: Zala Smart  Connect with Naomi  Website: naomihaile.com Instagram: @naomiahaile Twitter: @naomiathaile LinkedIn: Naomi Haile      This episode is brought to you in collaboration with Invest Ottawa. We teamed up to produce this special series in celebration of AccelerateOTT, Ottawa’s flagship entrepreneurial conference. Visit www.accelerateott.ca to learn more.

Tecla Kalinda is on a mission to solve Canada’s trillion-dollar problem – starting with our kids. I’m not materialistic. But when you don’t have anything, you see what money can do for you in your life. With an eye to ushering a new generation of financially empowered youth, Tecla Kalinda, a Senior Analyst at the Bank of Canada, founded <a href="https://zalasmart.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ZalaSmart</a>: a financial education company geared to helping kids gain the skills to manage their money and grow generational wealth. Since launching in 2018, Tecla has established strategic partnerships with youth-centered organizations like the Ottawa Public Library and their 33 locations, For Us Girls, Global Shapers, Girl Guides of Canada, to make ZalaSmart accessible to young people, no matter their means. We caught up with Tecla on talking to kids about money, why entrepreneurs need to delegate, and how we can solve Canada’s trillion-dollar problem. This episode is for you if: <ul> <li>You’ve struggled with your finances</li> <li>You want to grow generational wealth</li> <li>You’re an entrepreneur who has a hard time delegating</li> <li>You believe our kids are the key to a more sustainable future</li> </ul> <h2>Connect with Tecla</h2> <ul> <li>Website: <a href="http://zalasmart.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">zalasmart.com</a></li> <li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/zalasmart" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@zalasmart</a></li> <li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/zalasmart/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@zalasmart</a></li> <li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/zalasmart/about/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zala Smart</a></li> <li>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3HE0JAKWwSdnH0m6ny6RlA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zala Smart</a></li> </ul> Connect with Naomi <ul> <li>Website: <a href="http://www.naomihaile.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">naomihaile.com</a></li> <li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/naomiahaile/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@naomiahaile</a></li> <li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/naomiathaile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@naomiathaile</a></li> <li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/naomihail/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Naomi Haile    </a></li> </ul> This episode is brought to you in collaboration with Invest Ottawa. We teamed up to produce this special series in celebration of AccelerateOTT, Ottawa’s flagship entrepreneurial conference. Visit <a href="https://www.accelerateott.ca/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.accelerateott.ca</a> to learn more.

She’s ushering a new generation of financially empowered youth. Introducing Tecla Kalinda

Episode 18 features Tecla Kalinda, a working professional based in Ottawa, Ontario and on the side she's the CEO of Zalasmart, a financial literacy company that aims to teach children from the ages of 5 - 17 the language of money and basic financial literacy skills. Tecla lived in multiple countries growing up and she shares how her adaptability has given her a lot of perspective and insight around starting a business. You can find more about Zalasmart programs on their website www.zalasmart.com or on IG @zalasmart Her biggest investments: Perspective, Self Education, Travel This podcast is for anyone who wants perspective. My mission is to create a world of financially literate individuals. Imagine how great the world would be if everyone invested in themselves instead of wasting resources to impress people they don't even like? Be the change you want to see and people will notice. It shouldn't be frowned upon to talk about money so get highly invested in yourself,  your future self will thank you for it. Please Subscribe, Leave a Review, Leave a Rating and Share with  anyone who may get some value out of it :) Find it on Apple Podcasts,  Spotify, Breaker, RadioPublic, and Google Podcasts or anchor.fm/highleyinvested @makemorecapital / @highleyinvested www.makemorecapital.com bit.ly/GrownMula Email or DM for Inquiries makemorecapital@gmail.com /highleyinvested@gmail.com Deuces, Jordan

Episode 18 features Tecla Kalinda, a working professional based in Ottawa, Ontario and on the side she's the CEO of Zalasmart, a financial literacy company that aims to teach children from the ages of 5 - 17 the language of money and basic financial literacy skills. Tecla lived in multiple countries growing up and she shares how her adaptability has given her a lot of perspective and insight around starting a business. You can find more about Zalasmart programs on their website <a href="http://www.zalasmart.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.zalasmart.com</a> or on IG @zalasmart Her biggest investments: Perspective, Self Education, Travel This podcast is for anyone who wants perspective. My mission is to create a world of financially literate individuals. Imagine how great the world would be if everyone invested in themselves instead of wasting resources to impress people they don't even like? Be the change you want to see and people will notice. It shouldn't be frowned upon to talk about money so get highly invested in yourself,  your future self will thank you for it. Please Subscribe, Leave a Review, Leave a Rating and Share with  anyone who may get some value out of it :) Find it on Apple Podcasts,  Spotify, Breaker, RadioPublic, and Google Podcasts or <a href="http://anchor.fm/highleyinvested" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">anchor.fm/highleyinvested</a> @makemorecapital / @highleyinvested <a href="http://www.makemorecapital.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.makemorecapital.com</a> <a href="http://bit.ly/GrownMula" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bit.ly/GrownMula</a> Email or DM for Inquiries makemorecapital@gmail.com /highleyinvested@gmail.com Deuces, Jordan

Ep. 18 with Tecla Kalinda from @Zalasmart