Darya Sinusoid, Author at Shortform Books

The 3 Simple (But Not Easy) Steps to Building Wealth

5 Wealth Building Habits to Secure Financial Freedom

Do you want to become rich one day? What are the three steps to building wealth? If you’re serious about getting rich, let go of the belief that there’s a shortcut to wealth. You’re more likely to acquire wealth if you define your goal and commit to making it happen. This involves three simple (but not easy) steps: 1) set a measurable goal, 2) create a daily routine, and 3) identify and remove distractions. Let’s explore each of these three steps in detail.

The Ultimate Guide to Innovation in the Workplace

Are your teams stuck in the old ways? What can you, as a leader, do to encourage innovation in the workplace? Contrary to popular misconception, innovation doesn’t require special talents or genius. Everyone on your team has the potential to bring innovative ideas to the table. You, as a leader, just have to create the necessary conditions to make it happen. In this article, we’ll look at a few innovation strategies you can use to spark innovation in the workplace.

10 Must-Read Books About Letting Go and Moving On

Why is it important to learn to let go? How can you put the pains of the past behind you? We all carry things that weigh us down—grudges, blame, painful memories, emotional burdens, or attachments to the things that are no more. The inability to let go of the things that don’t serve us traps us in a state of stagnation and prevents us from turning the page and moving on with our lives. If this sounds like you, check out our roundup of the best books about letting go and moving on.

Positive Affirmations for Success That Will Change Your Game

What’s the purpose of affirmations? How can repeating affirmations help you rewire your thinking? Repeating affirmations is a great tool to envision your ideal reality and motivate you to take action to achieve it. With regular practice, repeating positive affirmations for success can make a tremendous difference in your life by reinforcing more positive and effective ways of thinking. Here’s how repeating affirmations can help you reprogram your mind for success along with some examples of affirmations you can use for your practice.

Why Pretending to Be Rich Is a Bad Idea

How Economic Outpatient Care Leads to UAW Children

Why do some people pretend to be rich by spending money on luxury items and premium experiences? How does trying to project wealth prevent you from creating it? For some people, it’s more important to create the illusion of wealth than to acquire actual wealth. However, projecting wealth and generating wealth are mutually exclusive. When you spend money to create the illusion of wealth, you’re sabotaging your long-term financial prospects. Here’s why pretending to be rich is a bad idea.

8 Self-Sabotaging Beliefs About Money You Must Overcome

What role does mindset play in financial success? How do you identify and overcome financial beliefs that hold you back? According to MJ DeMarco, the author of Unscripted, the state of your finances depends on your financial mindset, that is, your beliefs about money. If you want to get rich, you need to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset. To do that, you must first dismantle your limiting beliefs about money. Here are eight unproductive beliefs about money you must overcome if you want to build serious wealth.

Why Being Frugal Won’t Make You Wealthy

Can saving money make you rich? How does frugality hold you back from acquiring wealth? You can’t save your way to serious wealth. When you try to live frugally and focus on saving every cent, you can’t focus on the myriad ways you can proactively increase your income. Here’s how being frugal holds you back from achieving financial success.

Get Rich Fast: Is There a Shortcut to Wealth?

Is there a shortcut to wealth? What’s the secret to getting really rich really fast? According to entrepreneur and investor MJ DeMarco, there’s no shortcut to wealth. In order to build massive wealth, you must create massive value, which takes a lot of time, creativity, and other resources. Here’s why trying to get rich fast by pursuing get-rich-quick schemes won’t get you closer to acquiring wealth, according to DeMarco.

The 3 Major Areas of Life to Set Goals In

What goals should you set for success in all aspects of your life? What are the major areas of life to set goals? You might want goals for every part of your life: finances, career, relationships, health, etc. However, it’s important to strike a balance when considering the areas of life to set goals. While you can’t prioritize everything, you also shouldn’t neglect everything to just focus on one or two areas. Here are some things to consider when setting goals in different areas of your life.

Why Do People Hate the Rich? The Uncomfortable Truth

Why do people hate the rich? Are the rich truly to blame for the world’s poverty? Some people hate the rich because they believe that all rich people are inherently corrupt and selfish and that they prevent regular people from accessing money-making opportunities. This belief isn’t just untrue, it’s also limiting because it keeps you in the victim mentality. Here’s how hating the rich prevent you from becoming rich yourself.