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EMBRACE AGING AT WORK
60 Is the New 30
I’m 60 years old. I will be 61 when this book is published. I gave a talk about Connect First and mentioned “the number.” (Why not? It seemed to flow from one of the stories I was sharing.) An audience member thanked me for being a role model of women remaining active as they age. It took me a beat to process. I don’t think of myself as old. My kids think I have an energy disorder. I work all day and go out with friends at night. At dawn I meet my 30-year-old son for an exercise class. I’m in my prime. I’m healthy and strong. I’m confident in what I know (that’s why I am writing this book), and astute ...
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