Look My Best

Fashion Tips for The Caribbean Woman

Caribbean women are known not only for their looks and cooking skills but also for their sense of style. We have been taking this world by storm for many years, I decided to be of some assistance to those of you that wonder how we do it. Here are some tips that will definitely point you in the right direction when shopping for that look.

• Jeans! - stock up on them..., long or short they're a necessity.

• Colors very important - We are a people of color. 

• Make sure you have a hat - not only will you look great but you'll protect your skin from all those harmful rays from the sun.

• Prints - Match and mix! They are loads of fun.

• Beautiful Hair must be well done. 

Be a Good Leader

STEPS TO BEING A GOOD LEADER

·      Listen and learn

·      Be compassionate towards others

·      Don’t be selfish

·      Share your knowledge – have a successor

·      Be an inspiration

·       Socialize

·      Correct with love

·      Delegate

·      Empower

·      Be on time

·      Be an example

·      Communicate

·      Compliment

·      Be patient

·      Be honest

Manage My Time

STEPS TO GOOD TIME MANAGEMENT

Do you seem to be in a hurry all the time? You rush to work, school, to complete tasks, and you never seem to have enough time to do anything before the day is over!

Time management helps you regain control of your life. So before you move any further, check out these cool tips that can definitely help you manage your time more effectively.

1.     Prioritize – know what needs to be done and get it done no more excuses!

2.    Set Goals – Make a to-do-list so you don’t waste time tiring to figure out what’s next.

3.   Have a schedule and stick to it.

4.   Tell distractions talk to the hands.

5.   Keep Calm /Be positive– it helps to have a positive outlook and not throw your hands up when things doesn't go your way.

   

How to Manage My Money

Steps to Good Money Management

There are quite a number of things to take into consideration when it comes to managing your money. According to http://www.balancetrack.org/moneymanagement money management is the process of knowing where you are spending your money today and having a well-thought-out plan in place for where you want to go in the future.

Based on this I have compiled com step that can help you get well on your way of managing your money.

 1.  Pay your bills on time!!! – If you’re paid monthly or fortnightly then you need to set aside the money to pay those bills before you commit to anything else, and avoid late fees and penalties.

   2.  Save save save!!! – Some people say pay yourself first! It very important to save money so that it becomes easier for you to access the luxuries in life.

    3.  Stop Swiping for everything! – The more you use your card the less you control your money. Try to carry the exact amount of cash you want to spend and leave the cards at home.

   4.  Follow a monthly Budget – Compile a savings / spending plan to help you keep track of your money. Budgeting is an effective money management tool.

 

5.  Check your Bank Statements on a Regular

  6.  Set up and Emergency Savings – there is no certainty in life or career, so putting aside a little every month for unforeseen circumstances or for that rainy day is very wise.

7.  Buy Used Stuff – this will definitely help you to save a lot of money.

   8.  Pay More Than the Minimum on Credit Cards – This will ensure that you don’t end up overpaying fees if you miss a payment.

   9.  Earn Extra  - Write a blog, sell jewelry, make cakes do something in your spare time that can earn you a little more cash.