Wealth creation is about adding value. Your skills and personality add something unique to an organisation, community, business, ... The more self-developed, self-aware and self-empowered you are, the more astutely you will observe where and how you can contribute most.

Self-empowerment is an important aspect of what it means to be human. It is a tool for greatness. To be successful in this regard, you need to have a road map to guide you. Wealth creation does not come overnight. It does not come when we keep using the same approach in our personal, educational, and career life. Wealth creation comes when you adopt new improved ways of doing things.

Eight strategies for self-empowerment and wealth creation

1.    Identify your potential and improve it: Determine your potential and make it useful. It is crucial to correctly position and package yourself. You can stand out and succeed by building your brand and adding value to your talent. Your unique personality will magnify your skills.

2.    Networking is key: Set yourself up for success this year by connecting with the right people. Your interpersonal relationship abilities can never be underestimated. Improve your social interactions. Update your contact information and social media profiles frequently to be visible to connections. Make sure that you come from a place of generosity and abundance when connecting.

3.    Defining your financial goals: Despite having excellent prospects, many people have blown their riches due to a lack of financial planning. Avoid unnecessary borrowing and lending. Setting clear financial goals helps you keep accurate records of your income and expenses. This will help you track your successes and losses.

4.    Be careful with your spending: After defining your financial goals and planning accordingly, it is crucial to be financially disciplined to avoid splurging. For example, lavishing on extravagant items you do not even need. Learn to save for your future to enable you to live a financially independent life.

5.    Be open to new knowledge: To be self-empowered for wealth creation, you must be willing to learn about new perspectives and global strategies for tackling some challenges you are confronted with.

6.    Take your work and leisure seriously: It is important to strike an equilibrium between your work and leisure. Many people work assiduously but do not make good use of their leisure and end up restless the next day. The brain and body need rest and therefore should be given the treatment it deserves.

7.    Manage your resources (money, time, and intelligence) effectively through planning, organization, and management: Wastage is not a good habit and must be avoided. Wastage is also a sign of lack of respect for resources. Some people spend a lot of the resources available to them in the delusion that they would always bounce back. If something goes wrong and you've already used up most of your resources on things that are not worthwhile, what happens to you?

8.    Stay focused: Obstructions are inevitable but try your possible best to spot and remove them before it distorts your plan. Try your possible best to avoid people who will distract and discourage you.

A detached, disciplined and continued focus on your growth, in all areas of your life, will bring peace of mind, balance and a profound fulfilment. It is about shifting your mind towards your inner power and be less distracted by the hypes of the day.

Have a great week where you realize that the best investment, is the investment in yourself. In this way you will be able to contribute in a powerful way to a better world.

Much love, Barbara

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