If you plan to continue working for several years but are thinking about changing direction, this Insight is for you.
In this Insight, I’d like to share some ideas to help teenagers achieve more as they prepare for adult life. These are ideas I shared with my own, now adult, boys, some years ago.
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…
Most people would say they’d like more financial freedom but it means something different to everyone.
If you’d like to learn some real financial magic – this is it. It might even be one of the most magical money ideas you’ll ever see – and it doesn’t involve taking any silly investment risks. This is an idea that any good, qualified and regulated financial planner will confirm as valid. Just ask…
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…
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.
Warning: This is a four-year-old post which I need to update, esp. with new State Pension numbers. The broad messages, however, remain valid. So, what is the true cost of a pension? It sounds like a simple question, doesn’t it? But it’s seemingly impossible for some financial journalists to get to the bottom of it – as…
If you want to make a change in your life, to achieve more for yourself or your loved ones, this is the best way to start that journey. This Insight is one of many you’ll find on this site that explores solid (evidence-based) ideas to help you with personal change. If you like this one,…
In this Insight, we’ll explore 5 reasons why, according to one world-leading psychiatrist, we procrastinate… but first, let’s take a quick look at a linked idea about happiness.