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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. A little sacrifice. I think that life is ultimately all about sacrifice if you want to be distinctive at something. 2. Never […] Read more…
A few weeks ago I was having coffee with the lovely Anna Curran, founder of Cookbook Create and The Partnership Series. I love the concept behind Cookbook Create, a collaborate online cookbook platform. In Anna’s own words: “Cookbook Create is helps people publish their own cookbooks with […] Read more…
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. I would absolutely say to travel somewhere abroad after school if you can. Figure out a way to make it work. You […] Read more…
Your 20s are not a stepping stone to real life…enjoy them. Everything in your 20s are firsts. Your first place on your own. First job. First taste of financial independence, freedom and things like that. But at the same time still there’s […] Read more…
Dear 40-somethings, I feel silly writing in about a boy problem, but here it is. I’m graduating college and have a well-paying job nearby. My boyfriend of several years is still finishing community college and then has at least two years to go in university, after […] Read more…
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 understand the difference between saying what you think and being “nice”. Not saying something because you are afraid of hurting someone’s […] Read more…
Today we have a post on the true ingredients needed for a meaningful celebration from Stephanie Florence, 40:20 Vision’s contributing / Millennial editor. ~ I recently celebrated the 30th birthday of a good friend and if I learned anything it’s how to celebrate one. More importantly, it got me thinking about the […] Read more…
I am in my late 20s and I am completely lost. From my college course to where I’ve ended up today, I seem to have always made the wrong decisions career-wise. After obtaining a degree in a course that I hated, I went on to work in the healthcare industry. After nearly 3 years […] Read more…