I’ve recently started reading a book about Self-Esteem - a person’s overall evaluation or appraisal of his or her own worth. This book states there is a direct correlation between self-esteem and happiness, the more self-esteem you have, the happier you are. It’s a good book, and it has lead me to conclude that [...]
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Worst Job Ever
I don’t know about you but I think most people have had to take a job they totally hated to make ends meet. I certainly did and had not one, but a few in my career. The jobs I hated included retail, sales, reception, inside sales and office clerk for a financial institution. (Hmmm, [...]
Do What You Love And The Money Will Come?
Do What You Love And The Money Will Come - I’ve heard many people say this. There’s even a self-help book titled ‘Do What You Love And The Money Will Follow’. I’ve always wondered if this is true especially now when I am in a bit of a crossroads in my career. I have so [...]
Pricing My Handmade Products For Sale
I mentioned before that I have started selling my handmade beads and jewelry made from polymer clay (see: Make Money From A Hobby). A few people mentioned my prices were way too low and so I read a few articles on how to price your handmade items and revisited my pricing strategy. And based on [...]
Focus On What You’re Good At
A lot of us love to read about big movie stars having personal chefs, maids, gardeners, personal assistants, etc. and we think, “Wow, they live the good life!” And they do. But are they really being so extravagant or is there another reason for hiring all these employees?
Movie stars are good at acting, or if [...]
Make Money from a Hobby
In another post, titled Mother’s Day Gift Suggestions (One with an Ulterior Investment Motive), I mentioned I had recently found out that I love making beaded jewelry. After creating a few pieces, I started giving some out to friends and family and got many compliments on my designs. Eventually, some of them suggested they would [...]
