Essential Life Skills for a Better You

The video, hosted by Tasha from One Big Happy Life, offers practical advice on essential life skills such as managing money, negotiating, setting boundaries, self-reflection, cooking, apologizing, being comfortable alone, interviewing, making small talk, and giving and receiving feedback. It emphasizes the importance of budgeting, personal growth, and effective communication. The video also promotes Wealthsimple as a tool for financial management.

What is the key to achieving financial goals according to Tasha?

• Mastering budgeting

• Avoiding all debts

• Investing in stocks

• Saving all your income

Why do some people resist budgeting?

• They believe it's unnecessary

• They feel it's too restrictive

• They think it's too complicated

• They don't know how to start

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What is a simple way to start getting comfortable with negotiation?

• Always accept the first offer

• Avoid asking for discounts

• Get multiple quotes

• Never negotiate

What is the benefit of learning to say no?

• It helps set healthy boundaries

• It makes you more popular

• It makes you less responsible

• It increases your workload

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What is one way to check in with yourself regularly?

• Pick up journaling

• Ignore your feelings

• Work longer hours

• Ask others for their opinions

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Why is cooking at home beneficial?

• It is more expensive

• You don't need recipes

• It takes less time

• You eat fewer calories

What is an important element of a good apology?

• Blaming others

• Showing compassion

• Being defensive

• Ignoring the issue

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What is a benefit of being comfortable with being alone?

• You become more social

• You can be selective about people in your life

• You avoid personal growth

• You become less independent

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What should you do if you don't get a job after an interview?

• Forget about it

• Follow up and ask for feedback

• Blame the interviewer

• Apply for a different job immediately

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What is the 'praise sandwich' method in giving feedback?

• Starting with negative comments

• Ignoring the negative aspects

• Only giving positive comments

• Leading with a positive comment, then negative, then positive

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