1. Learn how work with other people to get to a common outcome. Virtually, any job and any step up to leadership will depend on relationships with multiple functions and with people both inside and outside of the company. So learning how to bring together people to achieve a common goal has been invaluable. The […] Read more…
Posts Tagged ‘20-something advice’
Three Wishes for a 20-Something
1. Lay the foundation for your lifetime blueprint. Use your twenties to see what interstate you want to follow. But leave room open for the side routes along the way. And it’s always okay to change direction but this gives you something to help frame the course correction or pivot. 2. Go to the doctor. […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something – No Fixer Uppers
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. We all tell stories in our head all day long that have little […] Read more…
3 Gifts for a 20-Something: On Leadership
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. Getting ready to focus on leadership this fall (adult back-to-school)? Today’s three wishes […] Read more…
Austin Leader and Mentor on Getting Past Perfect and Lessons Learned
By Danielle Trevino, 4020 Vision Ambassador Forty-something Lesley Guthrie is all about helping others. “To me, my core is all about customer service and what can I do to help others. That’s my passion.” The Austin native and former executive director of the Texas Governor’s Commission for Women is now in charge of external relations and […] Read more…
Three Gifts For A 20-Something – Open Yourself Up To Change
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. If it seems too good to be true, it probably is. Use […] Read more…
Three Gifts For A 20-Something – Stress Is Not A Virtue
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. Hold yourself up to standards but make them your standards. 2. Stress […] Read more…
Three Gifts For A 20-Something – Do You
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. Sometimes things really aren’t about you. 2. But sometimes you need to […] Read more…