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Raluca
Feb 241 min read
Are you probing your wins?
I'm feeling bold this Monday so excuse me for starting the week with a teaser. If you don't have the habit of analysing your portfolio...
Raluca
Feb 231 min read
Earnings season puts your ego to the test
If you are an active investor, research analyst or portfolio manager the earnings season is when your discipline is tested. I used to be...
Raluca
Feb 201 min read
❓Do I offer soft skills in my workshops?😱
😉I offer skills that allow you to make better use of your technical skills. Many decisions and estimates fail despite strong technical...
Raluca
Feb 201 min read
Reaction vs action under uncertainty
🥵"How you behave as an investor during late 2008 and early 2009 will likely have more impact on your returns than everything you did...
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Feb 181 min read
Uncertainty as a relationship
"Uncertainty is a relationship between an individual and the outside world." I wish I would have come up with this definition. This is a...
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Feb 171 min read
Evaluations in prediction making
The first step towards making better financial predictions or choices is to do two types of evaluation in such cases. What we do mostly...
Raluca
Feb 141 min read
How you explain your problems determines what solutions you see
There is a lot of ego in Finance. When it comes to decision making, financial professionals are like drivers: they mostly believe...
Raluca
Feb 121 min read
❓Do I offer soft skills in my workshops?😱
😉I offer skills that allow you to make better use of your technical skills. Many decisions and estimates fail despite strong technical...
Raluca
Feb 112 min read
Bold well-balanced decisions
Whether we like it or not, the best returns come from what seem bold decisions at that time. Yet bold is not enough. The trick is in...
Raluca
Feb 101 min read
Mental toughness demystified
✊"You have to be made for this" ✊"You need be cold blooded" 👂I've heard this many times from people speaking about working in...
Raluca
Feb 101 min read
Do you need to think about uncertainty differently?
You should revise your relationship with uncertainty if you experience any of the below: you lose sleep over decisions you...
Raluca
Feb 61 min read
Adaptive intelligence vs AI
The uncomfortable truth is that we use too much of our intelligence to look for excuses. Whether we are procrastinating a decision or...
Raluca
Feb 41 min read
❓Is it the right time?
People with valuable knowledge, experience and capabilities find themselves agonizing at times over this question as the burden of...
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Feb 11 min read
What I omitted when I became a franchise owner
I am a franchise owner On paper at least A good number of years ago I took the snap decision of buying into a franchise It was a small...
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Jan 311 min read
Success is a lonely road
This thought crossed my mind today as I was contemplating on my impact so far on changing the way financial decisions are made The next...
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Jan 302 min read
My story - how I came to embrace this mission
It was mid-2016 when a shameful decision nudged me on a new path I was a fresh mum with the same high professional ambitions when my...
Raluca
Jan 302 min read
Decisions are not always choices.
And Instinct is not Intuition. Grasping these two things can completely change the way you approach decision making. These understandings...
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Jan 282 min read
I had no choice
These must be very painful words for any decision maker. And yet, I am gonna ask you to the uncomfortable question: "Really?" What I saw...
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Jan 232 min read
Decision anxiety
Oh, the moments when I felt anxious and trapped by analysis paralysis! I often hear something along these lines when I tell people that I...
Raluca
Jan 161 min read
Change or no change decisions
Between dodging change and chasing it, there exists a wide space for making choices. I could have avoided some poor decisions if I had...
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