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…
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Three Gifts for a 20-Something (143)
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 prepared to be surprised. 2. You are more than your credentials. Spend less time on what you look like on paper […] 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…
On The Path Not Taken
“If you are young and you have a choice between a job you think you have passion for and a job that pays more…explore the passion.” — a 40-something woman on not taking a lower paying opportunity in her twenties ~ I was journalism major and I really wanted to be in the editorial side of […] Read more…
Make Sure It is Your Dream
I teach and mentor young women at the institute of music and the funny thing is that I have met a few women who realize this is not their dream. You can tell when it is not their dream. They think it is their dream but they are stalled — it is getting hard […] Read more…
8 Lessons From the Other Side Prolonged Singledom…
When I hear women talk dating today …the lack of mature guys, available time when you are building a career or business or simply living independent life… it makes me think some things don’t change (all that much). This could have been my friends and I talking 20 years ago. We wanted a […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something (119)
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. To look fear in the face….and then beyond the fear. Fear […] Read more…