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Happiness is Not the Goal

If you have ever thought to yourself, my goal is to be happy. Change the goal!

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Could "Loud Budgeting" Be Your Solutions?

Financial struggles are not to be broadcasted to the world—or at least that is what we have always been told.

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Are You Killing Your Goose?

The fable of the goose and the golden egg teaches us more than not to be greedy.

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I Said "ByeBye" to my Spending Era

Good bye spending, hello saving and investing.

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When Did You Start Taking It For Granted?

When did you start taking it for granted?

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After an Increase in Income

What do you do when you get a little raise in your pay? How about when you see a growth in your business income?

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personal development

What Are Your Boat Anchors?

What are the things that are holding you back?

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What You Can Learn From Goldilocks About Running Your Business

Have you ever thought about The story of Goldilocks in terms of running your business?

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Stop Prioritizing New Customers Over Current Ones

Nurturing the relationship with your current customers is not only cheaper, it is also great marketi

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The 6 Principles That Influence If They Buy

Sales and Marketing is more than creating social media posts. You get people to buy when you understand how they make decisions. Here are six principles your customers use to decide.

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Expense or Liability?

Learning to tell them apart.

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Energy Vampires! Are you one?

Have you encountered people who give you energy or drain your energy?

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Is Your Business Taking Advantage of These Types of Credit?

Your business and the types of credit you should take advantage of.

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The Lies We Tell Ourselves

Have you heard of the Illusory Truth Effect? It's a psychology term used to explain the phenomenon that happens when people are exposed to a lie so many

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Spending to be Healthy is actually Cheaper

What is the cost of being healthy to you?

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Strategic Thinking Vs. Rolling the Dice

Being strategic vs. simply rolling the dice can change the outcome of your life. It puts you in the driver's seat.

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Compounding, The Growth Paradox and Your Business

Do you ever feel like it's taking for ever for your business to grow? For you to get stronger?

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How You Decide, Decides your Happiness

Did you know that how you make decisions is a significant determiner of how happy you are? At least, that is what psychologists say.

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3 Tips for Managing Your Cash Flow

Cash flow is one of the leading indicators to determine the success of a business. Are you managing it well?

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Productive Rest

One of the hardest decisions to make as a business owner, is when it's time to step away and take a rest.

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Fullfilled or Less Lonely?- Reflections in the New Year

The new year is a time of resolutions and new beginnings. But for new beginning to happen, we need to end some old things and close some doors.

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Why Big Businesses Fail & What You Can Learn From Them

Even big businesses aren't protected from failure. Some things affect both small and large businesses, and you can learn from them.

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Be BOLD & Share Your Story

This week, I was inspired by a woman who openly shared her story with me. It reminded me of why sharing your story is good for business and helps make deeper, more meaningful connections.

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A Life Change With Immediate Result

The challenge with building habits and changing mindset is always sticking to it in the beginning when you don't see the benefits that they bring. This one is different.

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The Lifestyle Inflation Trap

Avoid lifestyle inflation; cap expenses as income grows. Invest wisely to grow wealth instead of succumbing to material-driven habits.

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Building Your Dream Team

When trying to grow your team, some things are more important than others. We address three critical things to consider in this week's blog post.

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Stop Wasting Your Time on These Things

Time is life's currency. It's the only thing equal for us all, no matter how rich or poor we are. Weather you have a fat bank account or a thin one, you still have 24 hours in a day.

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Things That Turned Ordinary People into Entrepreneurs

Which of these were the reasons that drove you to choose a life of entrepreneurship?

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If Sales Is Not Your Problem, It's Probably Accounts Receivable

If you are selling but still can't pay your bills, then sales is not your problem. It may be that little headache, accounts receivable. So, let's review the metric that everyone looks

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Cut Costs Without Cutting Corners- A Small Business Guide

Cutting cost can be the difference between your small business thriving or just surviving. But how do you cut cost without sacrificing quality? Is that even possible?

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How I Learned to Save 33% of My Income

Developing a savings habit is tough especially when nobody has ever really taught you how to do it. This is why I'm sharing the technique that helped me.

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Retirement Planning, Retirement

How Much Thought Have You Put Into Retirement?

I'm not selling you a retirement package. I'm not here to tell you the cliche of planning for retirement. Instead, I'm asking you to consider what your retirement years will look like.

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Managing your Supply Chain in Three Easy Steps

Suppliers are just as important as customers. So then, have you given your supply chain as much time and consideration as it deserves?

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4 Strategies to Not Lose Motivation as a Solo-preneur

Loss of motivation and burn out can quickly lead to quitting when they dominate your life as a business owner. Here are four strategies that help you to avoid these.

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Stop Reducing Your Prices- Do this Instead

Sometimes, the kindness in your heart and desire to help others pushes you to undermine your abilities and values. Half the time, you only realize it once it's too late.

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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Saying "Yes"

Only some decisions you make are in the best interest of your business. I learned this very early on. So how do you go about evaluating and choosing the opportunities that serve your business?

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The Power of Saying "No" as a Small Business Owner

No is a scary word. One that we have attached feelings of failure and rejection to. But learning to say no to the things that will not help you is a skill you must master.

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From Idea To Execution- 9 Essential Components for Transforming your Idea Into a Thriving Business

They say every new business owner has a cycle they go through. From being excited and passionate about their idea to losing all faith in it. Knowing this still didn't prepare me for the journey

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The Hard, Medium and Easy Way to Get Things Done

There are many ways to succeed. It’s a matter of just not giving up. But some methods are more accessible to take than others. This is what we explored this week, using a simple analogy to help you.

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Are You Spending Time or Investing Time?

Today, it seems like everyone is always busy. But have you stopped to consider if the things you are constantly busy with are making a difference? Specifically, if you are spending time or investing

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Why You Need A Financial Calendar

If you are creating monthly budgets and doing your best to track them, but still find that your months are a rollercoaster, then maybe it's time you add a financial calendar into the mix.

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4 Tips for Taking Better Photos of Your Products

You want the photos of your products to stand out, but they are as good as a kid with a camera? Follow these 4 simple tips and see what huge difference they make.

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Three Steps to Conquering Your Bad Money Habits

So you wanna change some of your money habits, but you don't know where to get started or which to change. This is for you.

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Basic Debt Terminology Every Business Owner Should Understand

Before you walk into a bank to put everything on the line, remember to educate yourself first. Know and understand what your loan officer is talking about, so that you can make an informed decision.

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Branding Your Business The Right Way

When your biggest fans are your mom, your cat, and your BFF; you don't worry too much about branding. But as your business starts growing and more eyes are on you, you may want to consider a facelift

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4 Steps To Hiring Help To Grow or Scale Your Business

Your business may be ready to hire, but are you? Follow these four steps to make sure that when you want to take it to the next level and hire people to help you, you do it the right way.

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Your Hobby Can Earn You Money- The Story of Sunnybrook Artisan Products

We take the journey from across the world, all the way to Belize with Rebecca. Then we delve into what lead to the making of Sunnybrook Artisan Products.

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Why Customers Don't End Up Buying From You

If your product is exceptional, and could change the lives of your customers, how comes you don't have enough sales? Here are some reasons why customers may opt out of buying from you.

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How to Never Fail

If failure is inevitable, how can you never fail? This week, we explore the approaches to failure that may help to keep you from ever really failing.

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Growing the Wealth Pie

Money doesn't mean wealth. Yet, this is what most of us were conditioned to believe from a very young age. Change your view and open up the possibilities of new ways to create wealth.

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Seven Questions to Figure out Who Your Ideal Customers Are

Can you explain who your target customers are in one sentence? If you can't, it's probably because you aren't really clear about this. Use these seven questions to help you clarify who they are.

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Gentle on your skin and the earth, environmentally friendly soaps

Gentle on Your Skin and The Earth- The Story of Reyes Organic Beauty

Imagine being able to take care of your skin and the earth at the same time. Thanks to Jessica's products, it's now possible. This week we dive into her story head first as she shares what inspired

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Personal Finance Mistakes to Avoid

One personal finance mistake can cause you years of trying to recover. Educate yourself about these mistakes and avoid having to deal with set back of falling into them.

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pricing mistakes, new business

Pricing Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Prices as a New Business

So you did it, you finally decided to open your business. But now how do you set prices? How do you make sure your pricing won't have you struggling to make ends meet?

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Rest, No burn out, resting

7 Types of Rest to Recharge & Revitalize Your Mind and Body

In this post we cover the 7 types of rest that you should get to keep your mind and body recharged and revitalized. We give ideas on how to combine them into different activities once you know

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Balance Like a Business- Creating Personal Financial Statements

Businesses create financial statements because it gives them knowledge over where they stand. It's easier to make decisions that way. You can imagine that it is the same for your personal finances.

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You Are Your Greatest Teacher- The Story of J&J Virtual Marketing

Jocelin, the owner of J&J Marketing pushes herself to step out of her comfort zone. She teaches herself a skill that helped her succeed in the Technology and Marketing, helping businesses

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How to Forgive, When Forgiving Is Hard

Forgiving someone that betrayed your trust, tore your heart to pieces or hurt you in one way or the other can be one of the hardest things you will ever have to do in life. How do you do it?

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Cash Flow Management For Small Businesses

Poor cash flow management is one of the main reasons small businesses have to close their doors. Don't be one of them. Here are a few basic steps to help you get started.

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Skincare Sundays- The Story of Nari.bz

Sometimes the things we consider unfortunate, changes our lives for the better. The story of Nari is exactly that. A woman, in love with advocating for mental and physical health transforming challen

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Diversify Your Wallet

What comes to mind when you think income? Is it limited by salary and business profits? Did you know that there are three types of incomes and advantages and disadvantages for each type?

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Failure- Stop Avoiding It

All your life, you were taught that failure only brought about embarrassment and defeat. It's time to change that. There are many ways that failure can be beneficial to you.

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3 Powerful Responses to "You are/It's too Expensive"

Don't allow a "You are/ It is too Expansive" to make you second guess your price again. Use these responses to establish rapport and help your potential customers understand your value.

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Silence That Nagging Voice Within - The Story of Mama Rosa's

Sometimes you get an idea, but it takes a lot for you to believe in yourself. Maybe there is something inside that's telling you, it's just not going to work. What do you do?

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Rich Mindset

6 Actionable Steps To Developing a Rich Mindset

You are rich in your mind, before you become rich in your bank account. Meaning, you must first get the mindset. But how do you develop a mindset like the rich?

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5 Mindset Shifts to Take Your Business to the Next Level

Mindsets have a lot of influence on the actions that you take. Are you aware of the mindsets that you have that keep holding you back? In this article we explore 5 common mindsets and change them.

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Crafting Her Dream Life One Shadow Box At A Time -The Story of Customized by Gigi

Do you ever wonder if all the work you are putting into your business is worth it? We learn the story of Gigi, a bold and inspiring entrepreneur who shares the moment she realized it was worth it.

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Brand Voice

How to Build Irrational Customer Loyalty with Your Brand Voice

Wouldn't it be great to have a connection with your customers that goes deeper than their pockets? This is what makes them irrationally loyal to you, and one of the best ways to do this, is using your

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Are You Suffering From Imposter Syndrome?

You have probably heard about imposter syndrome before. But did you know that learning how to identify and overcome it can increase your changes of success?

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An Emergency Fund- Your Guide to Why and How to Get Started Today

Do you have an emergency fund? You know, money set aside in case of a rainy day? Most people don't. We walk you through how to get started because it's one of the best way to secure yourself against

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The Four R's That Ruin Relationships

Most failed relationships go through these four phases. Although the key to saving them is simple, most don't recognize it. So this week, we explore the phases, and the simple key.

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The Mindsets That Take You From Poor to Rich

We explore the three mindsets that people who have made it from poverty to wealth have in common.

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How we spend time

The No Bullshit Truth About How We Spend Our Time

Time is long and life is short. But most of us don't live with this in mind. Do you know what the average person does with their time? Let's delve into it.

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BeautyPouches.bz

One Business Woman Overcoming Fear and Embracing the Entrepreneurship Journey -The Story of BeautyPouches.bz

Renata is the owner of BeautyPouches.bz. She talked about some early struggles she faced in her business. She shared what helped her to overcome them, and gave some advice to aspiring entrepreneurs.

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Outdated money rules

Outdated Money Rules That Don’t Work Today

These rules formed the foundation of what we knew as financial literacy for a long time. Although most of them were good financial advice before, they just didn't age so well.

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Do you love your job

Do You Love Your Job? -The Ultimate Guide to a Happy Career

Nobody ever told you what to look for in a job to make you happy. So what are the things that will make you feel like you won the career lottery? Nobody said it better than Chris Guillebeau.

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The Oil Problem that Could Make Prices Skyrocket in a Few Weeks

Everything is already so expensive. But what if I told you things could skyrocket more? Well, based on a decision made by OPEC, that could happen very soon.

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A guide for people who are serious about fixing their money problems

A Short Guide for People Who are Serious About Fixing Their Money Problems

Are you financially stuck? It is the worst kinda of stuck. It can seem like there is no way to keep your head above water. But these 8 steps will help you find the light at the end of the tunnel.

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my number 1 secret to a better night's sleep

My Number 1 Secret to a Better Night’s Sleep

There are so many people struggling to fall asleep for so many different reasons. I was one of them. I did this every night for 1 month. And it was a game changer.

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World Economic Crisis, how will you make it out?

With the Titanic of Economic Crisis on the Horizon, Will You Swim or Sink?

All the signs are pointing to what could be one of the biggest economic collapse in history. Within all the doom and gloom, we know that we have to survive. But can we get through this differently?

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Your network determines your net worth

Your Network Determines Your Net worth- 3 reasons why you should build it

When people think of networking, they think of all the outside opportunities it opens up. They don't think of how it can help them to grow and develop their skills.

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5 Non-Financial Lessons The Rich Teach Their Children That the Poor Don't

5 Valuable Non-financial Lessons the Rich teach Their Children

How do you teach your children to want to be rich without giving them the impression that money is what will make them a better person? Here are 5 valuable non-financial lessons.

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How do you define authenticity

Authentic or Not- Defining and Ourselves

Is it easy for you to figure out when you are being authentic? How do you know when you decided on something or when your environment did? We try to define ways to figure this out.

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How to identify what leadership style a person needs

Different Leadership for Different People- One Size Noh Fit All

Do you find some people more challenging to lead than others? This is because you can't use the same style of leadership to support every person. As a leader, you must be flexible with your approach.

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4 different type of personalities (surrounded by idiots)

Andastan 'Human Behavior' Mek Yuh Undastand Weh People Duh

Have you ever watched someone's behavior and thought, "That guy is such an idiot!" Are they the idiot or are you?

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3 ways to combat rising prices and survive inflation

Everyting Di Goh Up- 3 ways to combat rising prices and survive inflation

Why are prices increasing so fast? How can I survive the current inflation? How do I make sure my family has enough? These are the questions we need answered today.

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Money doesn't grow on Trees

Money Noh Grow Pan Tree- 3 Ways How Society Has Programmed Us To Remain Poor

Do you believe that rich or poor can be programmed into a person? Would you try to change them if you knew what they were? Do you think they could help you to be rich?

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the laws to gain financial freedom.

The Three Laws to Becoming Rich- Things You Aren't Taught in Schools (Law 1)

Part 1 of three, laws that will guide you to develop discipline. Learn the rules about money to help you start your journey of accumulating wealth and becoming rich.

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Financial Freedom is easier to experience with these laws

The Three Laws to Becoming Rich- Things You Aren't Taught in Schools (Law 2)

How can saving 1/10th of what you earn help to make you rich? Let's explore the second law you need to master on your way to financial freedom.

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The Three Laws to Becoming Rich- That You Aren't Taught in School (Law 3)

This is Law 3 of 3. It's added on when you get a hold of the first two laws and are comfortable applying them. It's really the best way to build your finances.

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Break even analysis for businesses

Setting Prices in Times of Inflation- How Fi Know How Much Fi Charge

Pricing your goods correctly is so important. It's even more important now, as prices increase every week because of all the inflation we are experiencing. Learn the technique used by accountants..

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Productivity hacks for People with a Side Hussle

5 Hacks to Have a More Productive Week

Running a business, taking care of the kids, navigating work and so much more to do. We all have never ending to-do lists. Check out these hacks that are sure to help you be more productive.

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Networking Tips for Introverted business owners

Tips to Get Over the Pain of Networking

Hey aspiring entrepreneurs, business people and everybody else trying to build their network. Is networking one of the pains you can't seem to get over? Then read this post.

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paying off debt, building savings in times of a recession

Paying off Debt and Building Your Savings In Times of Economic Hardships

With a rescission on the horizon, many people are about to lose their homes, vehicles and other valuables used as collateral because they won’t be able to pay their loans. Don’t be one of them!

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Have you been dreaming of a way to increase your income? It's possible!

Freelancing: Your Guide to Start Making Money Online

Can you really make real money freelancing online? This seven step guide will walk you through the process of getting started, to scaling your freelancing business.

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Change your bad spending habits with these 6 habits and ideas

6 Ways to Conquer Bad Spending Habits

We always say that we need to save more and spend less, yet it’s easier said than done. While on my money journey, I discovered many ways to curb my spending habits!

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Finding Opportunity in Chaos- Why it's the best time to jump on WIFI money

Finding Opportunity in Chaos

How can you take advantage of the economic hardships Belize is facing today? You need to be more e-commerce friendly. Now is the time to jump on, and get established before everyone else.

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Why Playing the Infinite Game Will Make You More Successful

Are you tired of working for a business that doesn't make you feel valued? Did you know that this pushed a lot of entrepreneurs start their own things? Do they really break away or is it just a cycle?

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Questions to ask yourself to increase your level of happiness

Say Good Morning To Happiness with these Questions

Anger, loss, misfortune, regret, sadness and desperation sometimes present themselves in our lives at the most unexpected moments. This year, I have been blessed with my fair share of them all.

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How to become financially literate

Become Financially Literate by Learning These 4 Things

Becoming financially literate is one of the most important things you need to master to be able to gain permanent financial freedom. But what does it actually mean or entail?

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Be happier by starting this today.

The H-word That Makes Life 5x Better

It’s 7 am. That dreaded alarm goes brrrring. It jolts you out of your dreams. You jump out of bed, take a shower and run out the door. You hope to make it on-time to the office.

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4 Things I Wish My 20 year Old Self Knew About Debt and Money

My baby sister told me that she got her first official full time job. She is so excited to start working, as a professional, in a field that we both share a passion for. Accounting!

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use other people's money to buy a car

Using Other People's Money to Buy That Car

Last week, we talked about why it's such a bad idea to get a loan to buy a car as you get a job and start making money. Nobody tells you this because...

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5 Reasons "Money Doesn't Buy Happiness" is Complete Bullshit

5 Reasons "Money Doesn't Buy Happiness" is Complete Bullshit

"Money doesn't buy happiness" is what every broke person ever told themselves and you. They say this to convince themselves that they don't need it. But they lied to themselves and to you.

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