Your Financial Habits: You’re One Away From Success this Fall
Before we jump into talk of financial habits, let’s take a second to be honest: How many of you have been counting down the days
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Two Words for Women: Be Bold (A Rant)
Warning: Bold language ahead. Proceed at own risk. When I was in Grade 12, I was obliged to have a meeting with our school’s guidance
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When Your Support System Fails You
Have you ever had this happen to you: You get a great idea, one that excites you from your hair down to your toes. Perhaps
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Do time on the job and experience make you an expert?
It was a simple question: “What are you reading at the moment?” The reaction was interesting, and spoke volumes. Several colleagues had talked to me
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Why I told middle school students to fail more often
My daughter’s middle school recently invited me to address the students during their Me to We Day event. I was asked to speak on overcoming
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Why I Don’t Believe Tenants and What I Do Instead
It doesn’t take much digging to find complaints about landlords: the guy’s a jerk, doesn’t ever repair anything, doesn’t respond to my calls, only cares
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From Whom Should You Take Advice?
You’ll hear this at parties, in coffee shops and pretty much anywhere that people hook up to chat. Someone talks about a problem, mentions their
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What I Learned from an Olympic Gold Medalist about Pushing Through Failure
Can you think of a moment in your life when you worked very hard to achieve a goal and you failed? Or you tried to
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Are You Too Old To Succeed?
Apparently I’m really old. At least that’s what John* the taxi driver implied by association when I rode in his car. When one reaches this
November 19, 2014
Step #1 for Your Money Plan: Start with the Goal
Picture this: It’s time for a holiday, time to get out of this place and get some serious R&R for a few weeks. You pack
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How do you start over?
When I asked my readers if there is anything in particular they want me to address, a friend replied, “How do you get your life
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You’re 15, you’re married, you’re moving – Tahani’s story
Let me ask you a question: What would you do if you came home from school at 15 years of age only to be told
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Bring on Wonder Woman
I have to plead scope creep for this post. It has nothing to do with lessons that I’ve learned through business and the loss of
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