The Most Vital Aspects of Financial Health

The Most Vital Aspects of Financial Health

We hope you all had a safe and happy Fourth of July! Check out this week's Personal Kaizen Motivational quote! We're all very familiar with credit scores and reports. Please enjoy this quote from Erin Lowry, an author, and personal finance expert, as she reminds us of their importance. "Your credit report and credit score are two of the most vital aspects of your financial health."erin lowry Wondering how you can raise your credit score? Our upcoming Personal Kaizen post will share how to improve your credit score and save thousands! Join the Personal Kaizen Community Our community is here…
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The Very Essence of Successful Investing

The Very Essence of Successful Investing

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! This week we're sharing a quote from J. Paul Getty, an American-born British petroleum industrialist. He was also the founder of Getty Oil Company. "Buy when everyone else is selling and hold until everyone else is buying. That’s not just a catchy slogan. It’s the very essence of successful investing."J. paul getty Stay tuned for our Personal Kaizen post this week as we will share how to put your money to work. No more lazy money! Join the Personal Kaizen Community Our community is here to support and encourage both personal and…
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Find Financial Peace by Living on Less

Find Financial Peace by Living on Less

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! Dave Ramsey is a personal finance personality, New York Times best-selling author, and businessman who has practiced living on less for many years. We hope you enjoy this quote where he shares how to find financial peace! "Financial peace isn't the acquisition of stuff. It's learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can't win until you do this."dave ramsey Our upcoming Personal Kaizen post will share a wealth of knowledge about various insurance and warranties and how to stop…
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Using Money as a Powerful Tool

Using Money as a Powerful Tool

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! This week we're sharing a quote from the renowned novelist-philosopher, Ayn Rand. She believes money is only a tool that has the ability to take you wherever you wish. "Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver."ayn rand Stay tuned for our Personal Kaizen post this week where we will share how to reduce debt. This will include how to spend less on interest and more on what you love! Join the Personal Kaizen Community Our community is here…
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Making the Best Use of Time and Money

Making the Best Use of Time and Money

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! Please enjoy this quote by Ben Franklin, encouraging us to make the best use of both our time and our money. "Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both."ben franklin Taking the advice from above, our upcoming Personal Kaizen post will share a handful of tips on how to stop wasting money. Join the Personal Kaizen Community Our community is here to support and encourage both personal and professional continuous improvement, helping you to reach your goals and achieve new heights. We offer regular blog posts and a…
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Why Chunking is Better than Multitasking

Why Chunking is Better than Multitasking

Elon Musk has been in the news lately for his attempt to buy Twitter for $44 Billion. Musk, who is already the CEO of both Tesla and SpaceX, was leading these negotiations while dealing with two other full-time jobs already. If you are one of the people who wonders how he gets all of his work done, Musk has found that chunking is better than multitasking. As a consultant for Lean East, I also have multiple clients and responsibilities I am supporting at the same time. Like Musk, I have learned techniques that help me accomplish higher-quality work and other…
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Taking the Proactive Approach in Life

Taking the Proactive Approach in Life

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! We have shared a quote by John C. Maxwell before and we're back with another! He shares an outlook on how everyone chooses their way to approach life and its circumstances. Do you tend to be proactive or reactive in your life? "I believe that everyone chooses how to approach life. If you're proactive, you focus on preparing. If you're reactive, you end up focusing on repairing."john c. maxwell This week the Personal Kaizen team will share why chunking is better than multitasking using great examples from Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon…
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Morality and Becoming Worthy of Happiness

Morality and Becoming Worthy of Happiness

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! Please enjoy this quote from Immanuel Kant, a German philosopher and Enlightenment Thinker. During the Age of Enlightenment, he was versatile in the value of human happiness. "Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness."Immanuel Kant Our Personal Kaizen topic this week will be on the Lean East site and share the main takeaways from the book How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question. This is a book by Michael Schur, the creator of…
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Brain Hack 3: How To Calm Down and Reduce Stress

Brain Hack 3: How To Calm Down and Reduce Stress

Our previous post shared a brain hack that improves your mood instantly. Brain hack 3 will also improve your mood by helping you calm down and reduce stress. This hack can be used anytime you notice that you are feeling anxious, nervous, or overly stressed. How Stress Affects the Brain and Body Stress affects all systems of the body, especially the nervous system. The first part of our brain to form is the limbic system, responsible for our fight-or-flight response to danger. The nervous system responds to stress and danger by forcing shorter, more rapid breaths that will provide us…
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The Greatest Weapon Against Stress

The Greatest Weapon Against Stress

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! William James was an American philosopher, historian, and the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States. Please enjoy this quote where he shares the greatest weapon against stress. "The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another."william james This week we will share the third and final lesson in a Personal Kaizen topic on brain hacks. First, we covered staying alert when you're feeling tired, followed by improving your mood when you're feeling down. Our final brain hack will share how to calm…
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