Today’s guest post comes from Megan Clauson, a 20-something who took a leap in moving to New York City, spent a lot of time learning on rooftops and is taking her next big leap in moving to Chicago. While in college, I did a study on the term “happiness.” What it means, how to get […] Read more…
Archive of ‘Self & Wellness’ category
What Do You Need Today?
Today’s post is from a over 40 female founder and investor who came to one of my 7×7 Mentoring Salons. Her sage advice to a group of young, go-getting entrepreneurs and young professionals talking about how to organize their life with this app or that process: “Let’s cut to the chase. That’s all […] Read more…
Why That Fairy Tale Mindset Needs to End
Today I’m sharing a guest post from Andi Teggart, 20-something author of the blog, Polish My Crown, always a dose of positivity. I love her Thankful Thursday posts and appreciate an outlook on life that is youthful but wise beyind her age. Her strikingly honest thoughts on the rescue fantasy are so relevant today. […] Read more…
We Are All Works of Art in Progress. Masterpieces Don’t Happen Quickly
At one of my 7×7 Mentoring Salons about career transition and 20-something flux we had a discussion about failure. The mantra today is fail fast. The entrepreneurial way of business…the faster you fail the faster you fix. This led to a discussion of personal failure – does it take longer to understand our […] Read more…
A Few Rules Not To Break – On Playing Big!
I’ve enjoyed getting to know Tara Sophia-Mohr, writer, life coach and personal growth teacher, ever since discovering her 1o Rules for Brilliant Women and interviewing her for 40:20 Vision. As a big fan of helping women find their voice, I love her “Playing Big” program, a 6 week online leadership program that is based on her […] Read more…
26.2 Impossibilities: 20-Somethings Run To Fund Girls’ Education
I’m truly inspired by today’s guest post about a 20-something’s transition to the real world and story of how she learned a lot more than discipline and tips on how to run a marathon along the way. Erin Leigh is running a marathon on Sunday. She’s running on behalf of She’s The First, an organization that sponsors girls’ […] Read more…
What To Add To Your To Do List Today
Today’s a short post to share an interview I did with Bonnie Gleicher at BlackBookMag. She was an insightful interviewer and we had a fun time talking about 40:20 Vision’s inspiration and the development of the 7X7 Mentoring Salons — these are offline mentoring events where I curate groups of older / younger […] Read more…
The 40/40 on This Is Forty
A few months ago we had a 20-something guest post from Heather Sundall reflecting on the movie This is 40 from Judd Apatow. She related the 40-life crisis the couple played by Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann had as they struggled with turning forty and facing a hormonal daughter, business failure and expanding waistlines. Heather […] Read more…