383 | Chris Thomson | The Defining Decade: How to Navigate Your 20s for Future Success

Are you in your 20s and wondering how to make the most of this pivotal decade? In this episode, I dive deep into why your 20s are the "defining decade" and how the decisions you make now can set you up for a lifetime of success. Whether it's choosing the right career path, building a network that matters, or understanding the power of patience, I share insights that can help you navigate this period with confidence.

 

Drawing from years of experience and wisdom gained from coaching hundreds of young leaders, I explore the importance of making deliberate choices in your early career. You'll hear about the common mistakes people make, the power of compounding success, and how to create value in the marketplace. Plus, I’ll share real stories of individuals who have successfully navigated these challenges and emerged stronger.

 

This episode is packed with actionable advice and thought-provoking insights that you won't want to miss. So, whether you're just starting out or looking to pivot, tune in to learn how to take control of your future and make this decade truly defining.

 

If you're ready to make the most of your 20s and set yourself up for a lifetime of success, this episode is for you. Listen now and enjoy!

What You Will Learn In This Episode:

• Your 20s are the defining decade that sets the stage for your future success
• Building a strong, value-driven network is crucial in your early career
• Patience is key to long-term success—overnight success often takes decades
• Choosing the right industry and staying focused can propel you to the top
• The power of compound interest applies to your career, not just finances
• Working in a startup vs. a corporate environment offers different risks and rewards
• Continuous learning and personal development are essential throughout your career
• And much more…

 

Resources

Student Works

Amazon One Medical

Income Explorer, 2021 Census 

The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter--And How to Make the Most of Them Now