Not Your Average Financial Podcast™
Episode 342: Beware of Analysis Paralysis
In this episode, we ask:
- What is the exceedingly odd number?
- Why?
- What about the imperial Roman war chariot?
- What about the space shuttle?
- What are the historical roots of our financial principles?
- What are the ruts?
- What are the engrained financial beliefs?
- What would you do?
- Who is stuck in the rut?
- What is analysis paralysis?
- What about second guessing yourself?
- What are the phases?
- What about curiosity?
- What about hope?
- What changes?
- What about the fear of making the wrong decision?
- What about missed opportunities?
- What about real consequences?
- What about the inverse relationship between spinning tires and forward momentum?
- Where is your energy going?
- What do we do with overwhelm?
- When does this become a problem?
- What about confusion?
- What about whirlwinds of thought?
- What about the spinning wheel of over-thinking?
- How might analysis paralysis sabotage the big issues in your life?
- Is the tire just stuck in the snow?
- What happened to Mark when he learned about the Bank on Yourself® type whole life insurance policies?
- Do you truly understand the policy?
- What about rigid thinking?
- What about cognitive flexibility?
- What are some both/and ideas?
- What about an example?
- What happened at the year-end review?
- What about perfectionism?
- What about being careful?
- What about people pleasing?
- Is the person I’m trying to please planning to be financially involved with my financial future?
- Who has made mistakes with money?
- How might one recover resilience and confidence?
- What did Mark learn when his car was stuck in the ice and snow?
- What is the correlation between learning and doing?
- What do you need to know?
- What about the contractual guarantee?
- What about the financial ruts of the past?
- Where do you want to go financially?
- What are some steps?
- What are the signals the body and mind are sending?
- What about the permission to be flexible?
- Are you confident that you can make good decisions?
- What’s the worst that can happen?
- Who is can deal with moments of stress, challenge and discomfort?
- Who deserves to get a voice, and who are the stakeholders?
- What can we predict?
- What about a financially solvent future?
- Do you know enough to make a good decision?
- What are your success stories?