How does the changing landscape of retirement savings influence and effect employers and employees?

Reflecting today on the timeless wisdom from Frederick Matthias Alexander

If there's one superpower we wish was more widespread in the workplace, it's effective communication. When we encounter effective communicators, they stand out so significantly that they almost seem to possess an elusive and mystical ability.

“Leading with a moral compass: if it doesn’t feel right, don’t do it!”

In today's interconnected world, virtual teamwork has become the norm, bringing countless benefits. However, we must not overlook the profound impact of face-to-face interactions in shaping effective virtual teams.

When individuals feel safe enough to acknowledge their mistakes and seek assistance, it's a powerful testament to effective leadership and a thriving work environment.

As leaders, we have the incredible opportunity to shape our teams, inspire their best efforts, and foster a culture of growth and success. Today, let's explore two essential aspects of effective leadership: praising the successes of others and taking responsibility for shortcomings.

Lights, camera, leadership! Let's take a moment to appreciate the remarkable leadership traits exhibited by the fictional character Ted Lasso in the hit series that bears his name.

As leaders, it's crucial to recognize that success stems from more than just numbers and profits. Our teams are the heart and soul of our organizations, and nurturing them is the path to true excellence. Understanding our people on a deeper level allows us to tap into their unique strengths, motivations, and aspirations. By embracing empathy and actively listening, we create an environment where every team member feels seen, heard, and valued.

Just like in a physical encounter, when working in a group it is hard to start or stop movement. As seen in the #DiamondOfParticipatoryDecisionMaking, as published in the Facilitator’s guide to participatory decision-making

In today's dynamic and inclusive workplaces, generational diversity brings a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and talents to the table. Here are key takeaways on how generational diversity impacts our work in teams

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, successful organizations understand that achieving greatness is a team effort. Here’s why effective teaming is crucial

Do you want to know the secret of investing? It’s easy! Pick quality investments and consistently deposit money into it! You can’t earn significant levels of success from inconsistent actions.

Moving into the Savings step we begin to see, for the first time, measurable increases in building our positive wealth, something that most can agree upon as being favorable! The establishment of appropriate savings is the final step in our foundation before we begin to see our money work for us in the exciting step of investing.

Controlling your spending is the first step we need to complete in establishing solid financial management. Think of financial management as a bowl. In this example, financial success is represented by filling the bowl with water. If one lacks the ability to control spending, it is like poking holes in our bowl; the more out of control we are, the more holes there will be.

Traditionally the topic of personal finance is one that is often shied away from in household discussions as it is often accompanied with feelings of uncertainty and unease. Considering that 80% of Americans are in some form of debt it is safe to assume that the majority of us are not exactly comfortable with this topic. In many instances, it is the seed that sparks hostility and conflict within oneself and relationships alike

As you can surmise, setting your goals, although important, is not the whole picture. While the creation of your goals is certainly exciting, as they foreshadow the promise of what may be, they are nothing but a façade, a false wall, without the foundation, the driving force, that ultimately led you to creating them in the first place, your “why.”

Whether or not we are trying to get out of debt, or increase our savings potential, there are only two ways to be left with more cash at the end of our bills: spend less, or make more. The path to making more money is perhaps the most desired however, do not expect there to be any tips to “get rich quick” here. In fact, if you ever find yourself reading an article with the promise of quick money, turn the other way, you are about to pay someone for a bag of lies.

What’s the topic you ask? Well it’s personal finance of course and in this post, we are going to give a quick crash course on simple, proven, methods that will break you away from what many of us consider to be normal, i.e. broke. So stick around and let’s discover why the old adage of “Keeping up with the Joneses” is not exactly the bar I teach my Marines to strive for!

At the end of the day it’s really all about helping others isn’t it? If my story is able to help one person prepare for an experience like this or help them overcome the difficulties, they are facing as a result of something like this then taking the time to share this story was worth it!