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10 ways to improve your life after unexpected job loss

By Holly Scherer 4 Comments

If there’s one thing I know to be certain, it’s that change is inevitable. Everything could be going great, and in an instant, life as we knew it comes to a screeching halt. While this post is specifically about job loss, these lessons can be applied to any unwelcome change, like an economic downturn, breakup, […]

Filed Under: Personal Development, Personal Finance Tagged With: Career, Change, Personal Development, Taking Action

The secret to thriving on one income—especially when you have two

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Most of us believe that we need multiple incomes to get by. Yet each year I see more people learning to thrive on one income. Here’s how they enjoy more family time and better work-life balance on half the income.

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: Career, Change, Freedom, Personal Finance, Planning, Relationship and Family, Simplicity, Success, Taking Action, Transformation

How eliminating debt helped John and Lisa thrive during an unexpected layoff

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Having spent the first part of my career in the corporate world, I’ve watched hundreds of people navigate unexpected layoffs. It was heartbreaking to watch and devastating for those experiencing it firsthand. Then not that long ago, a friend mentioned that his wife would be losing her job the following spring. Rather than being devastated […]

Filed Under: Personal Finance, Supportive Relationships Tagged With: Career, Change, Freedom, Personal Finance, Relationship and Family

3 Unconventional Ways to Create Financial Freedom

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Saving, investing, cutting expenses, and asking for a raise are wonderful ways to create financial freedom. But have you considered that there may be other ways to fast track your journey? Here are three unconventional ways to accelerate financial freedom that you probably haven’t thought of. How would it feel to have no debt and […]

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: Career, Freedom, Personal Finance

How to Stop Procrastinating and Create a Life You Love

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Have you ever had to tell your boss that you couldn’t finish an important project on time? Or perhaps felt bad after not following through on a promise you made to your spouse. Life happens and we get distracted. But for many of us, these are simply the results of procrastinating. If I had to guess, […]

Filed Under: Personal Development, Productivity Tagged With: Career, Courage, Freedom, Habit, Productivity, Success, Taking Action

Achieve Your Goals with 10 Secrets from the World’s Top Chefs

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Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in July 2016 and has been revamped for accuracy and comprehensiveness. I’m a big advocate of managing time in a way that allows us to consume positive and beneficial content that moves us closer to our goals. I encourage limiting time on social media and using downtime to read before […]

Filed Under: Personal Development Tagged With: Career, Change, Goal Setting, Habit, Personal Development, Success

A Simple Tip to Avoid Complacency

By Holly Scherer 8 Comments

Have you ever woken up and felt ho-hum, unenthused to start your day? Maybe you’re counting down the days until the weekend or even retirement? Do you sometimes feel bored with what you’re doing and that maybe there’s more to life? Perhaps you feel stuck and stagnant? You might be stuck in complacency. Complacency is a […]

Filed Under: Personal Development, Productivity Tagged With: Career, Change, Fear, Freedom, Growth, Happiness, Personal Development, Success, Taking Action, Transformation

Fire Up Your Freedom by Uncovering What Motivates You

By Holly Scherer 3 Comments

Have you ever stopped to think about what motivates you? Are you motivated by punishment or reward? Does your motivation come internally or externally? Maybe it’s a combination or depends on the situation. I don’t think that one way is better than the others. Like anything, they all have their advantages and disadvantages. Our freedom […]

Filed Under: Clarify Your Calling, Personal Development, Productivity Tagged With: Career, Change, Goal Setting, Habit, Personal Development, Success, Taking Action

The Truth about Finding Your Calling

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What do you want to be when you grow up? Ask this question to a six-year-old and you’ll get a definitive and confident response. “I want to be a firefighter and an artist.” Or, “I want to be a veterinarian and an actress.” The dreams of young children are beautiful because they are untarnished by […]

Filed Under: Clarify Your Calling, Personal Development Tagged With: Career, Growth, Happiness, Personal Development, Planning, Taking Action, Transformation

How to be CONTAGIOUS and make your ideas catch on

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Every one of us has a message to share. Messages aren’t exclusive to marketers, writers, speakers, bloggers, and the like. Messages are shared by parents, teachers, friends, salesmen, engineers, and well, everyone. Your message is important and you want to be heard, but how do you break through in this noisy world?   Sometimes I […]

Filed Under: Personal Development, Productivity Tagged With: Career, Personal Development, Productivity, Success, Taking Action

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