--- title: The Financial Spotlight series | Why the Need for Effective Decision-Making is Essential in 2021 description: The Financial Spotlight Podcast - presented by Lantern Advisory & hosted by James Cavanough - Director. image: https://blog.lanternadvisory.com.au/hubfs/Lantern%20Advisory%20_%20Financial%20Spotlight%20-%20Podcast%20Series%20(V2).png --- - [**linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/lantern-advisory/) - ** Level 3, 345 Ann Street, Brisbane QLD 4000 - ** [(07) 3002 2690 ](tel:(07)%203002%202690) - ** [info@lanternadvisory.com.au](mailto:info@lanternadvisory.com.au) # INSIGHTS ## PLANNING | WEALTH | INSURANCE   # The Financial Spotlight series | Why the Need for Effective Decision-Making is Essential in 2021 Posted by [James Cavanough](https://blog.lanternadvisory.com.au/author/james-cavanough) on 04-Mar-2021 10:58:25 ![](https://blog.lanternadvisory.com.au/hubfs/john-cavanough.jpg) Find me on: [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/pub/james-cavanough/16/978/192) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Welcome to the Financial Spotlight podcast series - presented by Lantern Advisory. Hosted by James Cavanough - Director, Lantern Advisory, our series aims to support your personal wealth journey - providing high-value and holistic industry insights and commentary to help achieve your short & long-term goals and aspirations. Designed to keep you informed, this podcast aims to counsel you about making important financial decisions towards your wealth management, providing an understanding and education about wealth accumulation through the important financial decisions throughout your journey, providing a true understanding and education of wealth accumulation. Our opening episode for the series discusses why the need for effective decision-making is becoming more essential in today's economic climate, and highlights the misinformation surrounding current markets & effects of COVID-19.   [Lantern Advisory](https://soundcloud.com/lantern-advisory) · [Why the Need for Effective Financial Decision-Making is Essential in 2021](https://soundcloud.com/lantern-advisory/why-the-need-for-effective-financial-decision-making-is-essential-in-2021)   ### For More Information For more information or should you wish to discuss your wealth management plan in further detail, please contact the Lantern Advisory team on (07) 3002 2690. 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