by Michelle Manuel | Apr 9, 2021 | FINANCIAL MINDSET
Have you ever had that niggling thought that you don’t deserve to get paid more, or at all? That sneaky imposter fear in the back of your mind ? You may be suffering from what I call the “deservability” syndrome. The unconscious belief that you are not worthy of more...
by Michelle Manuel | Mar 19, 2021 | FINANCIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL TALK, FINANCIAL TIPS, FINANCIAL TOOLS
When we are young it is easy to settle into a free-wheeling approach to money. We generally don’t have a significant number of obligations and the future consequences of our actions seem so far away. However as we get older these habits can stick around, impacting our...
by Michelle Manuel | Mar 12, 2021 | FINANCIAL MINDSET
Many women see money as masculine. It may be a generational bias we have adopted having seen our grandfathers and even fathers as the “money” figure or possibly it’s a cultural construct given that money in many languages takes on the masculine designation. Whatever...
by Michelle Manuel | Feb 26, 2021 | FINANCIAL MINDSET
Mental models are thinking tools that help us understand life, make decisions and solve problems. Learning a new mental model is a key to seeing the world differently. There are thousands of mental models but as with most things there are generally a handful that...
by Michelle Manuel | Feb 18, 2021 | FINANCIAL MINDSET
When we decide to take control of our money and start to manage it wisely we are not only changing our financial future for the better, we are also creating and exercising powerful new skills that will help us in all aspects of our lives . Self awareness The...
by Michelle Manuel | Jan 14, 2021 | FINANCIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL TIPS
Working towards financial goals is a marathon and not a sprint and the daily slog, with seemingly little progress, can feel very frustrating. Humans are programmed for instant gratification and the patience we need to see these goals through can feel very foreign to...
