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Can Money Buy Happiness

FirLyfe

You know, maybe you’ve even thought about money this way: “I’ll be happy when I…” Find a better-paying job Get a promotion with a pay increase Find a rich and wealthy partner Win the lottery Reach retirement to cash in my savings & investments But when you do have more money in your bank account, you still feel unfulfilled.

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Landlords and occupiers don’t see eye to eye on the decarbonisation of European real estate

Workplace Insight

A more holistic approach on total lifecycle emissions and wider environmental considerations would clearly better inform decision making, factoring in embodied carbon to improve decision making around new build versus existing real estate.

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Surviving economic uncertainty: 5 steps to help your small business thrive

Ruby

The problem is that fear and doubt are not helpful to smart decision-making. They make us irrational. The important thing here is to be very careful about your decisions and guide each decision with data, not fear. Look at your last few bank and credit card statements and see where you can make cuts.

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3 lies women are taught to believe about money 

Work Life

A 2018 study from Starling Bank looked at three hundred finance articles from various countries and found that 65 percent of the articles aimed at women characterized them as “splurgers.” I was allowing male authority figures to take charge of my decision-making because I was afraid that I couldn’t make the ‘right’ decisions.

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my employee wasn’t respectful enough after the company messed up her paycheck

Ask a Manager

Her personal finances or debts are not the company’s responsibility. HR allowed her paid time to go to the bank today and deposit her check. Your objection to this because the company shouldn’t be responsible for Jane’s finances is nonsensical. They didn’t meet that obligation, and so they fixed it.

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Context and Care vs. Isolate and Control: An Interview on the Dilemmas of Global Mental Heath with Arthur Kleinman

Mad in America

But the structures we have—the system of caregiving, the enormous importance of finance in caregiving, the idea that patients are profit centers—undermine care. I organized a report by the World Bank in 2016 called “Out of the Shadows” about mental health. The system of healthcare today in America is toxic to good care.

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41 Ways to Improve Yourself in Just 10 Minutes

Success

After a long weekend with friends, there is always an element of guilt when you look at your bank account to see the damage. But don’t get so caught up in tracking finances that you forget to live a little. Problem-solving, decision-making, leadership, time management—some of the things we wish we learned in college.