366: [Salisha Thomas Weiss] Navigating Money, Mindset & Broadway

In this episode of ABOUT THAT WALLET, we sit down with actress, Broadway performer, speaker, and host Salisha Thomas Weiss. Building a lasting career in entertainment requires more than just talent—it demands sharp financial discipline, strong mindset shifts, and intentional career pivots. Salisha opens up about her journey from Disney and Broadway to voice acting and entrepreneurship, sharing practical lessons on managing unpredictable income, avoiding the "starving artist" trap, and building true wealth while staying true to your passion. =|| Chapters ||= 00:00 – Welcome to the About That Wallet podcast 01:15 – Meet Salisha Thomas Weiss: Life on stage and behind the mic 06:40 – The financial reality of the entertainment industry 14:20 – Mindset shifts: Overcoming the "starving artist" narrative 22:50 – Managing fluctuating income & budgeting between gigs 31:10 – Diversifying your craft: Voiceover, speaking, and digital brand building 41:30 – Salisha’s golden rule for long-term financial peace of mind 48:00 – Where to connect with Salisha & final takeaways Memorable Quotes: "You don’t have to sacrifice your financial security just to do what you love." "When you treat your creativity like a business, your relationship with money completely transforms." More of Salisha! https://www.thesalishashow.com/ THANK YOU FOR LISTENING! #AboutThatWallet  Join the About That Wallet Newsletter! https://aboutthatwallet.com/newsletter  Continue to support the show by subscribing, sharing and leaving comments on your favorite platforms. This help others like yourself find me.   Follow Me: IG: https://instagram.com/aboutthatwallet  Twitter: https://twitter.com/aboutthatwallet  Website: https://aboutthatwallet.com  -- DISCLAIMER: I am not a CPA, attorney, insurance, contractor, lender, or financial advisor. The content in this audio are for educational purposes only. You must do your own research and make the best choice for you. Investing of any kind involves risk. While it is possible to minimize risk, your investments are solely your responsibility. It is imperative that you conduct your own research. I am merely sharing my opinion with no guarantee of gains or losses on investments. If you need advice, please contact a qualified CPA, CFP, an attorney, insurance agent, financial advisor, or the appropriate professional for the subject you would like help with. Episode 366