Every time I interview a 40-something woman for 40:20 Vision I ask them what three “gifts” would they give a 20-something if they were a “Forty-Godmother”. In essence, three things to help you get a head start on perspective and gain the confidence you need to make decisions that are right for you. No more woulda, […] Read more…
Posts Tagged ‘20-something advice’
Three Gifts For a 20-Something (149)
Today we have a fresh perspective for our three gifts. Miki Agrawal, one of Forbes Top 20 Millennials on a Mission, shares what she has learned from her entrepreneurial packed 20s: 1. If someone says no to you, remember that it’s just the beginning. Persevere and turn the no into a yes. Persistence […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something (145)
Every time I interview a 40-something woman for 40:20 Vision I ask them what three “gifts” would they give a 20-something if they were a “Forty-Godmother”. Today I am adapting three “wishes” from the advice shared by a woman / CEO / investor / advisor in one my 7×7 mentoring salons. I love what she had to […] Read more…
5 Philosophies for Life from a Dermatologist
Sorry her philosophies are not skincare secrets. Although of course I asked. Dr. Doris Day, a well known dermatologist in NYC, gave me some skincare tips before before telling me her lessons learned on how to be beautiful inside and out. Prevention. Use sunscreen and Omega-3 supplements. Don’t underestimate the effect of emotional stress on […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something (144)
Every time I interview a 40-something woman for 40:20 Vision I ask them what three “gifts” would they give a 20-something if they were a “Forty-Godmother”. Here are one woman’s gifts: 1. Decision free time. Schedule time where you don’t have to make decisions. That’s a vacation. Even if it’s just for two […] Read more…
Hard Work is Better Than Hardly Working
This week I’ve been thinking a lot about how to build confidence in girls as part of a work project. Part of confidence is self-worth and knowing what you are capable of …and that means working hard. Many of the 40-something women I have talked to this past week have mentioned that the lesson that […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something (142)
Every time I interview a 40-something woman for 40:20 Vision I ask them what 3 “gifts” would they give a 20-something if they were a “Forty-Godmother”. Here are one woman’s gifts: 1. Be kind to your family but don’t let them direct your life. You can’t let them direct your. A lot of people […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something (140)
Every time I interview a 40-something woman for 40:20 Vision I ask them what 3 “gifts” would they give a 20-something if they were a “Forty-Godmother”. Here are one woman’s gifts: 1. Your solid ground. You have to stand your ground on certain things. “Be true to yourself” is such a corny line but I […] Read more…