Peace and prosperity are, I think, what most human beings want in some shape or form. We want to have inner peace and we also want prosperity to enjoy living in this material world. The way the world is set up, there seems to be a tension between the two....
One of the qualities of a profitable business is clarity. In our haste to take on new business, an area that is often overlooked is what it will cost us to service it, in terms of time and energy....
Recently, the subject of inheritance has been coming up with clients and in The Nature of Money meetings. When we think about inheritance, it's usually in the sense of property...
The essence of the Christmas story is hope reborn. It's a time of celebration which can all too easily lead to financial pressures. The desire to give is a natural and beautiful expression but our interpretation of what it means to give can create difficulties, particularly when faced with the pressures of a consumption driven culture....
I was recently asked why my work focuses on money, rather than prosperity. It's a reasonable question!...
At this time of year, many traditions in the northern hemisphere celebrate thanksgiving. In the UK, we have the harvest festival. Later this month Hindus have a very particular festival called Chopda Pujan which involves the puja (or worship) of accounts books. Honestly!...
I wrote about pricing and self-worth in my last email. But a surprisingly large number of people also struggle with asking for money. Asking for money can be emotionally charged...
In the world of finance, the "market value" of a business or an asset, is defined as the price that could be agreed between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Notice that there is nothing in this about intrinsic worth....
It may be stating the obvious, but numbers are the dominant language of money. If our relationship with numbers is strained, most likely, it will disempower our relationship with money....