by Karla Dennis | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog
Who Else Wants to Double Their Productivity with One Simple Technique? How many times have you resolved to go on a diet or look for a more rewarding job only to find yourself back to your old habits within a few days? While people may be motivated to make positive changes in their life, it’s also important to use strategies that will make people double their productivity. Fortunately, there is a quick and simple technique that provides dramatic results at no cost. The secret is to make your goals more concrete. For example, New York University psychologist Peter Gollwitzer experimented with how to make students more likely to complete an assignment. He found that students were twice as likely to finish writing an essay if they wrote down in advance when and where they were going to do it. read...
by Karla Dennis | Oct 16, 2018 | Blog
Eating Healthy on a Budget With the economic situation in the world being what it is, it’s important to find ways of eating healthy on a budget. It’s possible to purchase foods that are good for you and your budget; you merely have to plan ahead to get the best food you can for the money you have available. Having a plan and sticking to it can help you get more food at less cost and allow you to prepare better, more healthy meals. Here are some tips to help you succeed in eating healthy on a budget: Grocery Shopping read...
by Karla Dennis | Oct 9, 2018 | Blog
How to Weather the Storm of the Economic Collapse In the event of an economic collapse; the first thing to do is stay current on what’s happening with the economy. You need to have a basic understanding of it all and keep up with the changes that are happening as well. Without this information, you may make decisions that could be detrimental to your financial future. It’s far too easy to panic and makes rash decisions when the future is uncertain and frightening, so don’t dwell on the latest news, just keep yourself in the loop. read...
by Karla Dennis | Oct 3, 2018 | Blog
How to Strengthen Your Money Management Skills It’s always a good idea to tweak and reevaluate your money management skills. The world of money can be a huge task to manage which can get overwhelming at times. However, with clear goals and careful calculations, you can adopt a manageable system that works well for you. Follow these tips to strengthen your money management skills: 1. Tweak your tracking system. You probably already track your spending to some degree, but it would be helpful to see what it’s like when you track all of your spending. Try doing this for at least a week. When you see all of your expenses written out, you’ll be able to clearly see what’s necessary and what’s not. You can then decide to spend your money differently based on your current spending habits. read...
by Karla Dennis | Sep 25, 2018 | Blog
Fire Your Boss and Start Your Own Business Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in a rut and want to start your own business? You wake up each morning and go to the same job, driving on the same roads, walking on the same streets, and doing the same thing day after day – and that gets pretty boring! Do you feel unappreciated at work? You may be a hard worker but never get the true recognition you deserve from your boss and colleagues. Just once you would like your boss to pat you on the back and say, “Good job,” but unfortunately that day never seems to come. read...