by Michelle Manuel | Nov 12, 2020 | FINANCIAL MINDSET
FOMO and YOLO have become the central features of our instant gratification lifestyles with Martha Beck, a well known motivational author and life coach, terming our Fear of Missing Out, as the epidemic of the 21st Century. I would say it is closely followed by its...
by Michelle Manuel | Oct 15, 2020 | FINANCIAL TIPS
“Entrepreneurship has no age limits… it thrives on hope and inspiration. Those who choose to participate can only make the world a better place” Debbi Fields (Mrs Fields Cookies) And each and every one of these five female entrepreneurs did change the world for the...
by Michelle Manuel | Oct 9, 2020 | FINANCIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL TIPS
“Money is complicated. Not only is money jargon a confusing minefield but so are our emotions around it. In 2002 Daniel Kahneman won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his study that showed our financial decisions are based 90% in emotion and 10% in the...
by Michelle Manuel | Oct 3, 2020 | FINANCIAL TIPS
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that things are difficult” Seneca Before I took action to take control of my money, I thought about doing it …. a lot. I read books, I bought courses and completed the...
by Michelle Manuel | Sep 18, 2020 | Financial Control, FINANCIAL FREEDOM, FINANCIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL TALK, FINANCIAL TIPS, FINANCIAL TOOLS
It is estimated 8.3 million people in the UK are unable to pay back their debt and yet there is still a world of shame around admitting we may be one of them. This debt shame can lead us to hide and isolate ourselves in our fears as we struggle to bear what can...