IIn today’s fast fluid world we learn in real time. There are some new realities that render what we learned twenty years ago, even two years ago, old news. This are those stories – those flashes of insight or aha moments that have a lasting effect on our life. This week I interviewed a strategic […] Read more…
Posts Tagged ‘20-something’
Three Gift for a 20-Something – The Parenting Edition
What three “gifts” would you give a 20-something if you were a “Forty-Godmother”? Here 40-somethings share three wishes to help a 20-something get a head start on the confidence to make decisions that are right for themselves. No more woulda, coulda, shoulda. I know we are not all moms but for those who are, those […] Read more…
Don’t Finish That Book
Last week a friend of mine went to visit an 81 year old friend at the hospital. Sadly he passed away a few days later. He will be missed. This man was the long time partner of her best friend’s mother-in-law. A philosopher, professor and bon vivant he was as much a friend of the younger generation as he […] Read more…
What I Wish I Knew Then: 3 Gifts for a 20-Something
What three “gifts” would you give a 20-something if you were a “Forty-Godmother”? Here 40-somethings share three wishes to help a 20-something get a head start on the confidence to make decisions that are right for themselves. No more woulda, coulda, shoulda. 1, Be yourself. Don’t expect to be what people expect you to be. […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something: There Is No Role That Defines You
By Emily Betz, 40:20 Vision Ambassador What three “gifts” would you give a 20-something if you were a “Forty-Godmother”? Here 40-somethings share three wishes to help a 20-something get a head start on the confidence to make decisions that are right for themselves. No more woulda, coulda, shoulda. You are more. I would make sure […] Read more…
Careerable’s Founder on Being an “Enabled Careerist”, Starting Your Business & Family
By Emily Betz, 40:20 Vision Ambassador When I first met Katie, the first thing I noticed was her bright smile, followed quickly by her thoughtful and calm demeanor. These traits are all important when you are working with people to help them figure out what they want to do with their careers and lives! Katie […] Read more…
What Cowboys Can Teach Us About Relationships: Don’t Play The Waiting Game
This week, due to travel, different time zone, holiday and a cold to boot, I’m posting some old faves. Today reprising one of my favorites. It was from a woman who grew up on a ranch in Arizona. At first I thought it wasn’t going to be relevant…but then I thought…she nailed it. As I’ve […] Read more…
Don’t Know Where You Are Going? Wander Purposefully
This week, due to travel, different time zone, holiday and a cold to boot, I’m posting some old faves. Today a reader question on how to figure out where you are going when you have not yet tested who you are. The question is from a 20-something who is “wandering aimlessly” — a feeling many of us have […] Read more…