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Why does content creation take so long?

and what can you do to save most of those costs?

18th February 2025 How much time. Paul Claireaux.

Why does content creation take so long?

and what can you do to save most of those costs?

18th February 2025

Why does content creation take so much time? Here’s an outline of why content creation takes so much time. First, it takes a financial planning qualified and skilled writer between 30 and 60 minutes (per 100 words) to create and finish a solid educational Insight of between 2,000 and 3,000 words. Yes, that sounds like…

What REALLY matters to you?

Here's a funny but powerful way to think about it

17th February 2025 Achieve more of what matters to you

What REALLY matters to you?

Here's a funny but powerful way to think about it

17th February 2025

So what really matters to you? Let’s have a think with this wonderful – and funny – story on the meaning of life

Five (more) reasons we don’t talk about money

and how to overcome these blocks.

15th February 2025 Lone Elephant. Paul Claireaux

Five (more) reasons we don’t talk about money

and how to overcome these blocks.

15th February 2025

A 10 to 20-minute read, depending on your speed. This is the second of two Insights for anyone who struggles to talk about (and deal with) personal money matters. And that’s most of us at times! Here, we’ll explore another five (of ten) reasons we might find it hard to talk about money, whether with…

How to start your search for meaning

and the four places you'll find them

12th February 2025 Frankl. Pulled by Goals. Paul Claireaux

How to start your search for meaning

and the four places you'll find them

12th February 2025

If you’re on a search for meaning in your life, there can surely be no better place to start than by reading the ideas of Viktor Frankl – in his book ‘Man’s search for meaning’

Five reasons we don’t talk about money.

And how to overcome them.

29th January 2025 Elephant in the room.

Five reasons we don’t talk about money.

And how to overcome them.

29th January 2025

A 10 to 20-minute read, depending on your speed. This is the first of two Insights for anyone who struggles to talk about (and deal with) personal money matters. And that’s most of us from time to time! Here, we’ll explore the first five of ten reasons we might find it hard to talk about…

Do you really need a coach?

and are they worth paying for?

14th January 2025 IDEAL work. IKIGAI. Paul Claireaux.

Do you really need a coach?

and are they worth paying for?

14th January 2025

I quite like this ‘IDEAL’ work concept – but it’s a high bar to reach – and we need to take care not to beat ourselves up when we’re not in that central zone – which is likely to be much of the time. Also be aware that this Venn diagram is often wrongly used…

How to manage your workers for success

and have great relationships too

12th January 2025 Elements of people management

How to manage your workers for success

and have great relationships too

12th January 2025

If you lead or manage others, you know how hard it can be to get everything right, about this people management game right, all of the time. And, if you’re already working flat out, to develop and run your own business, the challenge can be simply overwhelming. So, in this Insight, we look at how…

Do you need to set goals?

or are you better off without them?

12th January 2025 Goals do you need them

Do you need to set goals?

or are you better off without them?

12th January 2025

Whether it’s on New Year’s eve, or any other day of the year, not everyone likes to set goals – and they’re not always necessary either! So, let’s take a balanced look at the pros and cons of having goals.

Is your mood being manipulated?

To get you spending *all* your money today?

12th January 2025 Jenny Shoo

Is your mood being manipulated?

To get you spending *all* your money today?

12th January 2025

In this extract from Chapter 1 of my book, ‘Who misleads YOU about money?’ we’ll learn how we’re tricked into spending all our money today. This matters because the result is our failure to save for our big, long term financial life goals – for ourselves and our loved ones.

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