Welcome!This is an email I send to keep in touch with people and share a bit about what I'm doing and thinking about.This month, I'm:Quitting a pointless habitStaying accountableBeing kicked out of my homeYou're receiving this monthly email because y...
Hi !It’s Friday, which means it’s time for another behind-the-scenes book update!(As a reminder: I'm planning on sending these updates weekly-ish. If you get sick of them, you can hit "unsubscribe" at the bottom and it won't affect your access to the...
Hey! Just a quick reminder that you asked about being in the launch team for my new book.Being on the team just involves pre-ordering now and in return, you’ll get a signed bookplate, can come to the online launch party, and I’ll send weekly(ish) beh...
Hey!Just checking in because you said you wanted to be part of my launch team, but it doesn’t look like you’ve pre-ordered yet.If you’re not interested anymore, no worries at all. I just thought I’d send you a single reminder because I’m closing the...
Hi !Hmm not the best start – I said I'd aim to send these on a Friday, and now you're getting this on the following Monday!Never mind – let's crack on with the update! Here's what I've been doing...(As a reminder: I'm planning on sending these behind...
From well over a decade of reading obsessively and investing broadly (and often badly), I've identified 10 financial principles that sum up my view of how you should run your personal finances. You'll disagree with at least a few of them. The post My...
The word "leverage" has been horribly abused, but the principle is a vital one: making sure your efforts today produce benefits way into the future. The post Personal Leverage: A method for squeezing maximum results from your working hours appeared f...
When you have a goal, you're often told to make steady, incremental progress towards it. But what if you have no idea what change you want to make? The post Is it better to take small steps or big leaps? appeared first on Rob Dix.
Whether you want to start a business, invest in one or find a great one to work for, how do you know whether a business idea is good enough? Most business books are infuriatingly vague on the subject – but The Star Principle is specific, easy to unde...
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<p>Budgeting is boring. Luckily, there are more effective ways to make sure you hit your financial goals.</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://robdix.com/no-budget/">A new type of personal budget: The “no budget” budget</a> appeared first...
<p>Buying or selling a property in the UK is one of the most painful and frustrating experiences that the majority of adults voluntarily put themselves through. Although I love property as an investment, I've always considered this transactional torm...
<p>When you first visit a financial advisor, they’ll take you through a quiz to determine your attitude to risk. This has a fatal flaw: you can't possibly know how you'll feel about losing money until it happens.</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" hre...
<p>One question to help you make better, easier choices – and to understand the choices of others.</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://robdix.com/optimise/">What are you optimising for?</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https:...
<p>I've just got back from spending two months in Seville. I'll share a few thoughts about Seville itself at the end, but more relevant to you is how an extended trip like this can shake up how you work – in a really positive way.</p> <p>The post <a...