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Many of the young women I talk to think that they should change jobs every two years. This surprised many 40-somethings with whom I recently discussed the subject of job change. Today’s I’m sharing some thoughts on changing jobs from both 40-somethings and 20-somethings who have made transitions. 1. You gain management muddle when you […] Read more…
Herewith, three “gifts” one 40-something would give a 20-something as their “Forty-Godmother”. What are yours? 1. Openness. Don’t pre-judge. I never would have dated my husband in my twenties. I was type A and thought I wanted a type A person who was very ambitious and worked in a big industry. But then I […] Read more…
It’s always a treat to read Andi Teggert’s Thankful Thursday List. So it was a double treat that I actually got to do two guest posts on her blog Polish My Crown while she was away doing two of my favorite things…traveling to new places and visiting friends and family. The other week […] Read more…
Q. I’m 26. I grew up in a very close-knit family, and finally gained independence when I moved from the suburbs to the city for college. Last semester, I studied in Israel, met an Israeli boy and we fell in love. Now I am back and we are trying to make a long distance relationship work. […] Read more…
Today I’m sharing an article that was published by The Galveston Daily News on their online job resource. It has some interesting reflections on “What I Wish I Knew Then” about careers — with one little tidbit from your truly. Enjoy. Sooner Or Later Published August 26, 2012 Before leaders and achievers rise to the top […] Read more…
Herewith, three “gifts” one 40-something would give a 20-something as their “Forty-Godmother”. What are yours? 1. To look at every decade as a chance to reinvent yourself. Life is a jigsaw puzzle. I don’t know what it is or where it will finish but there is always another piece to complete the puzzle. If […] Read more…
Today I’m sharing a guest post I did on Polish My Crown, the blog that is the “queens guide t0 living an extraordinary life”, written by the lovely Andi Teggert. Andi is an amazing 20-something woman who is living life according to her own rules — a philosophy I encourage. With a positive attitude and […] Read more…
Today’s post is a reader submission. I love her perspective on freeing yourself from expectations and getting into what’s right for you. ~ I would love to leap back in time, and tell myself: Don’t worry about whether or not a guy likes you. Worry about whether or not YOU like THEM. It’s better to […] Read more…