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Five women share what they would tell a 20-something about what they know now that they wish they knew then…. On career… If you’re doing something that you want to do or if you are on the path to doing that, keep the mindset that you have to work harder than anybody else. You […] Read more…
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”. Herewith, there wishes to help you get a head start on perspective and gain confidence making decisions that are right for you. 1. Resourcfulness. If you are resourceful […] Read more…
Today I’m sharing the perspective of a 40-something art gallery owner and breast cancer survivor …but beyond the labels…a woman who has always thrived on living life to it’s fullest, mistakes and all. This is what she would tell a 20-somethign about “what I know now”. It’s a great reminder that appreciating what you have […] Read more…
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”. Herewith, there wishes to help you get a head start on perspective and gain confidence making decisions that are right for you. 1. Give yourself a little bit […] Read more…
Today’s post is a call to action to all ambitious women. This inspired “wish” is shared from on of my 7×7 Mentoring Salons. ~ It’s so important to elevate your vision. If you just think, “I don’t know what industry, what company or what place… but I’m going to be a CEO”. If you have […] Read more…
This weeks 3 gifts to give a 20-something are inspired by some of the panels I’ve been seeing at SXSW Interactive. Enjoy! 1. Participate. Participate. Participate (it will get easier time). “No matter what age I am & how much I don’t fit in, I have to take it by the horns and participate.” […] Read more…
Today we have a post from Stephanie Florence, 40:20 Vision’s contributing / Millennial editor, on the transition phase that comes around this age. ~ New York City is often called a melting pot, a place filled with transplants who left behind their comfort zones to take on all that the concrete jungle has to offer. […] Read more…
Today some perspective from the mentors at one of my 7×7 Mentoring Salons. The topic was staring up and staring over…when you have an idea, a passion project…at what point do you quit your job to pursue it full time and how do you know you are up for it? If you’re giving a […] Read more…