|
|
Like this article? PLEASE +1 it! |
|
family decisions Tagged Articles
|
Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Financial Times
| |
| Pick up a newspaper or click to the news reports - or just take a look at your bank statement - and it's evident that finances are tough these days. The crunch has affected many major companies, small businesses, banking institutions, manufacturers and individual households. And if you're feeling the pressure, you can be sure your children are feeling it, too.
As a parent, one of your primary roles is to educate your children about how to live in the real world, and money management and problems are about as "real" as it gets. Here are some principles to consider as you enter into this vital discussion with your family. |
|
Other family decisions Related Articles
|
Are you a good decision maker?
| |
| Decisions, decisions, decisions. It seems like every time we turn around, we have to make more decisions. The question is, "Are you a good decision maker?" If you aren't (or don't think you are), there is no need to worry. Decision-making is a skill that can be learned by anyone. Although some people may find this particular skill easier than others, everyone applies a similar process. |
|
|
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions for Enhanced Empowerment
| |
| Do you sometimes feel disempowered because of all the decisions you must make or because someone else has made a decision? Decisions focus your attention. This article identifies some of the types of decisions that are a natural part of life, encouraging you to look more closely at your choices. |
|
|
THINKING ABOUT BECOMING A LIFE COACH?
| |
| There are many points during our lives when we will probably seek advice from friends, family or maybe a professional. We may want help making decisions about a particular event or situation. The life coach makes available the kind of consistent assistance and support that may be lacking in a person’s life or difficult to obtain when consulting family or friends who may have quite different perspectives.
|
|
|
Tips On Making Good Decisions
| |
| Throughout our lives all of us are faced with making tough decisions. Do I take this new job? Do I move out of state? Do I marry her/him? Do I have this surgery? Obviously some are more important than others, some are life threatening and some are less critical. Some decisions must be made quickly and some have the luxury of time. In making these decisions how do we know we are making the right choices? How do I make good decisions? Is there a process that can help me? The answer is yes. Below are some tips to guide you through the process.
|
|
|
Smart Women Prefer the “Limited” Lifetime Warranty
| |
| This article is about our struggles in decision making. We all have such a difficult time making decisions . From the simple (where to eat dinner) to the complex (ending a long-term relationship). We want our decisions to be the “right” decisions forever. Why? Because we fear change and we fear making the ‘wrong” decisions. We want to have the opportunity to make everything last forever. This is not possible in life. We need to embrace the idea of a “limited lifetime” warranty when we make decisions so that as we change and grow, we can make new decisions that work for us moving forward. |
|
|
Take Control through Financial Education.
| |
| When you think about it, our lives are about the decisions that we make and in many cases by the decisions that others make for us. There is no blueprint when we are born, which maps out our lives for us. Our failure, success or mediocrity is measured by a single or multitude of decisions along the way. Financial education enables us to make informed decisions. |
|
|
The Gift Of Receiving
| |
| Every family has one. That one person who shoulders all the family burdens, keeps the family secrets and cleans up the family messes. The one who is everyone’s sounding board and shoulder to cry on. The one who remembers all the holidays, birthdays and anniversaries. The one around whom the family always gathers.
In my family, it’s my grandma. She has been the rock in my family for as long as anyone can remember. |
|
|
The Typical Ways We Often Make Decisions
| |
| Decisions, Decisions - Making Them On Purpose
Decisions, decisions...choices, choices. Everywhere you turn these days there's another one waiting to be made. But how? In a world of so many options and possibilities, what do we use to help us make the "right" decisions and choices?
Do we draw straws? Flip a coin? Throw a dart at a list of choices to be made?
Sure, why not? Won't those methods work? Well, actually, yes, any of these 'random ways' of choosing can work IF we add in a couple of other things.
Recently in a phone coaching session with two of my clients, we made a list of some of the typical ways people make decisions including... |
|
|
Five Principles for Making Smart Decisions
| |
| Every day we contemplate numerous decisions. Some decisions are simple, such as deciding which gym class to attend, while are other are life altering, for instance deciding on taking an overseas promotion. Regardless of level of importance, these decisions will have an impact on our lives. Studies have shown that the more choices we have, they harder it seems to make a decision. Making decisions doesn’t have to be a daunting task; there are step we can learn to make smart decisions. |
|
|
Who Has the D? Unclog Decision-Making Bottlenecks
| |
| Making good decisions and making them quickly is a differentiator of high-performing companies. And the key to outperforming competitors is the quality, speed, and execution of your decisions. Yet in many companies, decisions routinely stall. One culprit? Ambiguity for who is accountable for which decisions. Here is a tool to help clarify your strategic decisions: Think RAPID. |
|
Featured Article
Newsletter
Get advice & tips from famous business
owners, new articles by entrepreneur
experts, my latest website updates, &
special sneak peaks at what's to come!
Get advice & tips from famous business
owners, new articles by entrepreneur
experts, my latest website updates, &
special sneak peaks at what's to come!
Suggestions
Email us your ideas on how to make our
website more valuable! Thank you Sharon
from Toronto Salsa Lessons / Classes for
your suggestions to make the newsletter
look like the website and profile younger
entrepreneurs like Jennifer Lopez.
Email us your ideas on how to make our
website more valuable! Thank you Sharon
from Toronto Salsa Lessons / Classes for
your suggestions to make the newsletter
look like the website and profile younger
entrepreneurs like Jennifer Lopez.