Joyce Marter

Earlier this year, a survey from Credit Karma made quite the splash: Approximately 45% of Gen Z and millennials are obsessed with the idea of being rich, and more than 40% of these demographics experience something called “money dysmorphia.” Which begs the question: What is money dysmorphia?

“Loud Budgeting” Can Reduce Financial Stress and Anxiety “Hey guys, I’m not rich.” This is what my 20-year-old daughter told me that she said to her college roommates when they started picking out expensive decor to purchase.

A new TikTok trend sees Gen Z embracing a minimal lifestyle, from thrifting clothes to saving and reusing things like plastic containers.  “Underconsumption core” is currently taking off on the video-sharing app, with young people showing off how they minimize purchases and take care of the items they already have.

Are you falling for this spending trap? Are you a spender or a saver? Or, are you a “spaver?” These days, it seems like more people are hopping onto the spaving bandwagon, as the financial concept continues to garner attention on social media.

Personal and professional success are two sides of the same coin. After 25 years as a licensed psychotherapist and entrepreneur, I see, again and again, how unresolved mental health problems—such as trauma, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression—sabotage professional and financial success.

We are in a time of ideological polarization, great divide, chronic uncertainty, and global conflict. Regardless of our political leanings, it’s completely normal and understandable to have anxiety about the U.S. presidential election and the unknowns of the future.

Welcome to the Inspiring Workplaces Top 20 Articles on Workplace Culture for June 2024.  We want to help inform and inspire you from some of the best content out there. Each month we will consolidate these articles for you to help give you a quick and easy snapshot. To help drive you and your organisations … Read more

Due to the challenges overwork and burnout, as well as an increased value of work-life harmony, recent years have seen a surge in the number of women starting their own businesses. There are currently about 13 million women-owned businesses in the U.S., representing 42% of all companies.

Living a balanced life of productivity is difficult. We all have 24 hours in a day and 60 minutes in an hour. That seems fair, right? But there is a problem. The “to do” list appears to be endlessly mounting, deadlines appear to come and go like a freight train, and everything seems happen all … Read more

Attracting and retaining top talent is crucial for any organization’s success. However, it’s not just about offering competitive salaries and benefits—you want to create a positive and inclusive work environment in which employees feel valued, respected, engaged, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.