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The first two factors to consider when investing.

that you must never forget.

25th August 2024 The first two factors to consider when investing. Paul Claireaux

The first two factors to consider when investing.

that you must never forget.

25th August 2024

A 5 to 10-minute read, depending on your speed In this second (of three) Insights, you’ll learn about the first two of four factors to consider when deciding what level of investment risk to take – on each of your financial life goals. These Insights are written to help all (new, recent and experienced) investors…

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

and how to overcome these blocks.

25th August 2024 Lone Elephant. Paul Claireaux

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

and how to overcome these blocks.

25th August 2024

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…

The two most important factors to consider when investing

that you must never forget.

25th August 2024 Two most important factors for investing. Paul Claireaux

The two most important factors to consider when investing

that you must never forget.

25th August 2024

(a 7 to 10-minute read, depending on your speed) In this final (of three) Insights, you’ll learn the two most important factors to consider – when trying to decide what level of investment risk to take – on each of your financial life goals. These Insights are written to help all (new, recent and experienced)…

Would you dance with a lone nut?

And encourage others to join a NEW movement

5th August 2024 Twain. Pause and Reflect. 24

Would you dance with a lone nut?

And encourage others to join a NEW movement

5th August 2024

If you’re anything like me, you’ll know that being different can sometimes be tough. Most people find it easier to agree (or go along) with the majority.

How to be less busy

and achieve more of what *really* matters to you

12th October 2020

How to be less busy

and achieve more of what *really* matters to you

12th October 2020

Who wants to be – a less busy bee? Lots of us do, so let’s explore how to achieve more of what matters to us – without getting frazzled on the way?

Five reasons why we procrastinate

and how we can get ourselves unstuck

12th October 2020 Voltaire. Perfect Enemy of Good. Paul Claireaux

Five reasons why we procrastinate

and how we can get ourselves unstuck

12th October 2020

I’ve been meaning to write this Insight, on why we procrastinate, for some time. Sorry about that, but I couldn’t resist! Joking aside, we will look at the five reasons why, according to a world-leading (mental health) Doctor, we so often delay on our most important work, but first let’s explore a linked idea on…

Here’s my happiness list

What's on yours?

12th October 2020

Here’s my happiness list

What's on yours?

12th October 2020

How often do you stop and think about what’s really important for your personal happiness? What activities seriously lift your mood – without giving you a hangover afterwards? In this extract from one of my books – I’ll tell you mine.

Do you need to set goals?

or are you better off without them?

12th October 2020 Goals do you need them

Do you need to set goals?

or are you better off without them?

12th October 2020

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.

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