“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
- Marcel Proust
We are feeling energized after a little time off with our friends and family. We hope you also had a restful break over the holidays and hope 2025 is full of great new memories to come.
Navigating Black Swans
The term “Black Swans” originates from the common belief that all swans were white, making the discovery of black swans in Australia, surprising. Popularized by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his 2007 book, the Black Swan, it describes rare, unpredictable events with high impact that defy standard expectation and are often rationalized in hindsight. We share an article discussing strategies to minimize the impact of Black Swans. Rather than chasing improbable predictions, the focus should be on discipline and solid long-term plan. That way, unexpected shocks can be mitigated and have a more resilient portfolio.
Read the full article here: How to Avoid Black Swans
Fresh Starts: Inspiring New Year’s Resolution Ideas for 2025
New Year’s resolutions are a great opportunity to reflect on what’s important and set meaningful goals for the year ahead. Whether it is improving your health, managing finances better or focusing on personal growth, resolutions can help create positive habits and a sense of purpose. The key is to set realistic actionable goals and celebrate progress along the way. Starting small and staying consistent can turn resolutions into lasting change, making the new year a fresh start for both your mindset and lifestyle.
Explore ideas for resolutions: 100 New Year Resolution Ideas for 2025
A Vision for 2025
We are excited to share a glimpse of what’s ahead – our 2025 Vision Board! Born from the lively and thoughtful business planning session we had last November; this board reflects not just our business ambitions but also the personal goals that keep us balanced and inspired. From business goals and priorities to wellness, learning and community, it’s a mix that reminds us: success isn’t just about numbers – its about people, purpose, and progress. Here’s to a bright and fulfilling 2025, where goals turn into milestones and dreams become realities. Let’s make it a great year, together!
