The Masters of seduction and their pull on our money

by Michelle Manuel | Jul 31, 2020 | Financial Control, FINANCIAL TALK, FINANCIAL TIPS

I am fascinated by the psychology behind our money decisions and recently came across Professor Scott Galloway who in his book, “The Four. The hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google”, uncovers how our ingrained “money” behaviours are so powerful they have...

The parallels between our food and money relationships

by Michelle Manuel | Jul 25, 2020 | FINANCIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL TALK, FINANCIAL TOOLS

I have always had a complicated relationship with food and a few years back had my eyes opened to the fact that I have that exact same relationship with money. They are two very powerful aspects of our lives, both of which we cannot live without. They...

Are you suffering from financial PTSD?

by Michelle Manuel | Jul 17, 2020 | FINANCIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL TALK

The news drones on about the latest on the predicted recession, the job losses, the increase in the homeless, bankruptcies and the ballooning debt pandemic, and instead of letting it pass through your thoughts, you lock on. Your heart starts to race, your palms are...

The 7 most important things to know to have a successful life

by Michelle Manuel | Jun 26, 2020 | FINANCIAL FREEDOM, FINANCIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL TALK

Have I uncovered the secret to success? Not yet ! But I truly believe that the following 7 “must knows” ultimately turn the success dial in the right direction. You are valuable and have gifts to offer the universe “Once you start believing in...

The Psychology of money and investing

by Michelle Manuel | Jun 19, 2020 | FINANCIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL TALK, FINANCIAL TIPS

“Investing is not the study of finance. It’s the study of how people behave with money.” Morgan Hounsel In an interesting blog on the psychology of money, Morgan Housel, a partner at the Collaborative Fund, a venture capital investment vehicle, describes a powerful...

How our twisted mental money maths sabotages our financial decisions

by Michelle Manuel | Jun 13, 2020 | FINANCIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL TALK, FINANCIAL TIPS

“ Thinking a lot about money would be fine if by thinking more about it we were able to make better decisions.” Dan Ariely and Jeff Kreisler. The author of the best seller “Predictably Irrational” which unpicked why people make irrational decisions everyday,...

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