I have studied thousands of organizational and personal decisions during my lifetime and researched decision-making for most of my life. Yet, I sure have made a lot of bad decisions myself! I can look back every day and find some perfect examples of wrong choices I made, things I could have done differently. It can[…more]
Category Archives: #finance
I get this question a lot. Should I buy cryptocurrency, or specifically Bitcoin? It’s interesting that so many people are talking about this alternative currency. This is a legitimate question, as the prices of some of these currencies have skyrocketed over the last few years. Is it time to jump in? Here, my intention is[…more]
How to overcome your financial mistakes!
Our unique DNA of decision-making is formed by a combination of what I call the 3 H’s (Habits, Hunches, and Heuristics). Develop a mindful process for choosing will improve your results.
Have you ever actually noticed when you are not fully present? This is hard to do. Maybe you are driving and realize you haven’t actually paid attention to your route for a while. Or you are on a call while simultaneously watching a video, petting your dog, and brushing your teeth? Are you a multitasker?[…more]
When it comes to people trying to scam me, I feel like I have seen it all. I’ve now had multiple people, in different states no less, recently try to file for unemployment or other government benefits fraudulently using my personal information. I’ve had people send me phishing emails claiming they would publish “secret” photos[…more]
There are so many reasons to be optimistic about the economy right now. Stock markets are up, unemployment is really low, wages are rising, and consumers are generally confident and buying. Mortgage rates are at nearly all time lows. All good signs. Of course there is a lot of concern about potential inflation (price increases)[…more]
You can’t turn on the news anymore without talk about how the “supply chain” is going to kill Christmas! What? How can this be? and wait. What even is a supply chain? On one hand I am happy that the field of logistics has risen to such prominence. I started my career in this area,[…more]
Budgets often fail us, but we can fix that!
You are at the stage where you want to build some wealth, and you know that you should be doing more with your money, but you haven’t yet started. Maybe you are not yet taking full advantage of your company’s benefits, you pay too much in taxes at the end of the year, or you[…more]
Look to bring congruity between your heart and your mind to improve decision-making. And, watch your emotions!
Money Choices and Mindfulness go hand-in-hand.
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