Beyond Money: Investing in What Truly Counts

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There is no doubt that money holds significant influence, which is why everybody is attracted to it. In our current world, people are willing to go to great lengths to attain wealth and power. Money serves as a solution to many problems, making the pursuit of financial opportunities quite understandable for everyone.

In today's financial landscape, numerous people continuously seek knowledge on how and where to generate income. However, sometimes a crucial element is overlooked. When it comes to investment, people often focus solely on finding money and channeling it into ventures that will yield profits exceeding the initial amount invested.

Investments may come in various forms, but one area that I consider truly valuable is investing in oneself. While it is essential to explore financially viable investment opportunities, it is equally important to seek ways to enhance our personal value.

We can enhance our value simply by investing in ourselves. This can involve seeking knowledge, learning new skills, or acquiring new information. Investing in ourselves is an investment in our own growth, happiness, and success. Most people tend to prioritize seeking money rather than exploring ways to attract it.

However, when we dedicate time, energy, and resources to self-improvement, we unlock our full potential and create value for ourselves.Once we invest in ourselves, our value starts to attract financial opportunities. Have you ever wondered why some organizations are willing to offer substantial sums of money just to attract highly skilled professionals?

It's because they recognize the immense value these professionals possess, combined with the scarcity of their expertise. When the topic of financial freedom is raised, the majority of people tend to focus solely on the opportunities that can lead to it.

However, those who teach the principles of financial freedom have had to devote time and effort to gain knowledge and immerse themselves in the intricacies of finance and business. This kind of self-investment sets the foundation for their success. It's important for us to understand that becoming wealthy is a process that requires significant investments in various aspects of our lives.

In today's world, where information is easily accessible at our fingertips, investing in ourselves through acquiring knowledge is crucial. That's why I highly value the recent Hive seminar we organized, as it provided a valuable platform for young individuals to gain knowledge that can have a positive impact on their own lives and the lives of others. The seminar offered insightful information that served as an eye-opener for the attendees.

You may watch the presentation here

For instance, a speaker on entrepreneurship posed a question to the students regarding the requirements for starting a business, and most of them immediately thought about capital. However, the speaker took them on a journey, presenting scenarios and real-life examples to demonstrate how it's possible to launch a startup even without initial capital, thanks to technological innovations.

Not everyone may prioritize attending such seminars, but these intellectual sessions have the potential to transform mindsets and instill values that go beyond mere financial gain. It's the value people see in you that makes them interested in offering opportunities, seeking your services, or seeking your expertise. Even before considering monetary gain, the most crucial investment is in oneself.



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correct, education, mentality and consecuently decisions define the financial health of everyone

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Great post @collinz.
The best thing we can invest on is ourselves, as we can make impact in our community when fully loaded.

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Beyond money, I think that is what Hive is about... Building reputations, building communities and investing in creating awareness to the world in different ways.

Hive Ghana is indeed doing great in this aspect... This was insightful, thanks for sharing Sir Collins 🙂

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There are more benefits besides just getting rewards on Hive.It's the reason why every time we spent on Hive is worthwhile. Engaging on Hive is valuable in ways that go beyond the rewards which makes it a truly rewarding experience. Keep Hive-ing! @merit.ahama

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You've said it all, let's keep the engagement growing 🙂

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I think seminars like these can create a paradigm shift on the attendants revealing aspects that they overlooked before or were not aware of. Money is not the only leverage to build or grow a business. Investing in ourselves pays the best dividends as it equips us with the ability to be better in all aspects of life.

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That's right! Money is important for business growth, but it's not the only thing that matters. It's equally important to invest in ourselves because it helps us gain valuable skills and knowledge that can benefit us in all aspects of life.

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Indeed, we've seen businesses that had the money and still end up failing. Money is an aspect, albeit an important one in business.

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Thanks to technological innovations. We don't have to travel miles seeking for information when we can get them at the tip of our fingers. Investing so much in ourselves is a profitable investment on the long run, especially when we are skilled enough for companies and organisations to start beckoning on us with sweet pay.

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It's the more reason I love technology, because anyone can begin or create business out of nothing.

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Thanks for that - thats why I love the HIVE :)

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You are welcome sir, keep Hive-ing! :)

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awww this full fill my soul

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