Sensible Pockets

In this episode, we discussed the challenges and opportunities of running a grocery store business. We also talked about why South Sudanese don't support businesses started by the South Sudanese. We touched on why South Sudanese don't even try to start businesses when we all know that people build wealth and achieve financial freedom through business.

In this episode, we discussed the importance of becoming an entrepreneur and the many opportunities that come with it. After losing his job in the oil industry, he decided to start a logistics company. 

Sensible points:
1. Work on your business plan
2. Secure funding: Your own savings or borrow money
3.  Go into partnership or alone
4. Kick fear and take risk
5. Invest time in your business

A great interview With Matuor Alier.  We discussed networking as one of the best strategies you can use to advance your career. Use your networks within the company or outside networks to land the job that you have always wanted. Another piece of advice is to never give up as it means that you're giving up on yourself. It's a very informative interview.

Setting and following a budget is one of the best ways to get into a financial routine and take control of your financial situation to get out of debt, stop living paycheck to paycheck and build wealth.

In this episode, you will learn how to break living paycheck to paycheck. I discussed seven ways you can use to get off the paycheck to paycheck lifestyle. These are, know your bills, Track your spending, Make savings automatic, Open a savings account in a different bank, stop using credit cards, Make more money and stick to a budget. This is a beginning episode to get you into a financial diet.