The Stacking Benjamins Show

How To Get Out Of Your Own Way (with one simple tool) SB1538 - Greatest Hits

Jul 1, 2024
Mel Robbins shares how a morning high-five can transform decisions and outlooks. The podcast also delves into annuity perceptions, portfolio diversification strategies, and the power of compound interest and self-celebration. An engaging mix of personal transformation, financial insights, and fun banter
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ANECDOTE

Financial Freefall

  • Mel Robbins describes her experience with financial hardship in 2008.
  • She lost her job, accumulated $800,000 in debt, and turned to alcohol to cope.
ADVICE

The 5-Second Rule

  • Use the 5-second rule to overcome procrastination and anxiety: when you feel an impulse, act within 5 seconds.
  • Counting backwards interrupts negative thoughts and promotes action.
INSIGHT

The Power of High Fives

  • High fives communicate trust, partnership, and encouragement, not just celebration.
  • Studies correlate high fives with success in the NBA, showing their power beyond mere gestures.
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