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Instant Money Motivation

Years ago when I worked in an investment firm, I often wondered why even though all my clients received detailed advice to help them accomplish their goals, less than 50 per cent actually carried out the recommended steps. In addition, only a very small percentage of those who started the process continued until they had achieved their objectives.

Could I have done more to assist those who fell by the financial wayside? Could I have done a better job in finding workable solutions for my clients? My determination to help people achieve evoked my desire to learn about the factors required to bring about lasting change in their beliefs and behaviours.

With more experience in money coaching, I now recognise that there are various underlying reasons that can block persons from actualising their dreams. Although counsellors can make suggestions and show them practical ways to fix their financial problems, the reality is that the decision to take corrective action can only come from within. Continue reading Instant Money Motivation

Profit From Problems

One of my favourite TV shows is The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, an entrepreneurial programme broadcast on CNBC. In the light of the severe financial crisis bedeviling American businesses, Deutsch recently explained that he had to temporarily change the format of his show from showcasing entrepreneurship to discussing the economy.

There definitely are tremendous challenges now facing large and small enterprises. However, I wonder if Deutsch was completely correct in his declaration that the entrepreneurial spirit was forced to become dormant due to consumers’ lack of confidence and their consequent refusal to spend as customary.

It has been said that big opportunities are born in times when there are great challenges. The test of a true entrepreneur comes when he or she can ignore the prevailing darkness of despair, and focus on the light of possibility.

This is easier said than done, as it takes tremendous strength of mind to keep a positive outlook in the face of overwhelming negativity. Continue reading Profit From Problems