Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Category: Personal development

  • 3 Ways To Elevate Your Professional Look For Big Business Events

    3 Ways To Elevate Your Professional Look For Big Business Events

    When you go to work, you likely dress a bit more professionally than you do in your daily life. But when you have a big event going on at work, be it a formal party or a press event, you may want to step up your wardrobe even more. Luckily, there are some pretty easy…

  • The Interplay of Hard Work, Luck, and Success

    The Interplay of Hard Work, Luck, and Success

    I have experienced numerous successes in my life, and a significant portion of that success can be attributed to good luck. The mere fact of living in Canada and having enough money to cover my rent and food places me among the global 1%. I routinely tip waiters an amount that surpasses the monthly earnings…

  • How to Make Working Out Work Out for Your Lifestyle

    How to Make Working Out Work Out for Your Lifestyle

    Working out is one of the most important things you can do for your health, no matter how old you are. Younger people can fall into two camps. They might look and feel okay without regularly working out, so don’t see the point. But younger people also find it easier to work out, as they…

  • How to deal with uncertainty in investments and life

    How to deal with uncertainty in investments and life

    How to deal with uncertainty in the stock market “I will invest in the stock market when things calm down,” said my friend Mercedes after the market crashed following the COVID pandemic. Another friend said something similar after the terrorist attack of 9/11. The thing is that in the markets and in life, everything is…

  • Fly Like a Boss: Your Ultimate Guide to Stress-Free Business Travel

    Fly Like a Boss: Your Ultimate Guide to Stress-Free Business Travel

    Travel can be challenging, with multiple time zones to navigate, airport food that makes you queasy, and weak Wi-Fi connections making life even harder. But worry not; here is your ultimate guide to stress-free business travel that is here to help you navigate its turbulent waters. Pack Smart, Not Hard Say goodbye to carrying around…

  • Navigating the Unpredictable: A Reflection on Investments and Preparedness

    Navigating the Unpredictable: A Reflection on Investments and Preparedness

    My friend Elijah and I were discussing investments. “In the news, Bill Gates and other experts are predicting a recession,” he said. I was taken aback, but I quickly replied, “They don’t know anything!” Now it was Elijah’s turn to be surprised. How could someone like me, who makes a living taking photos and designing…