Does really life begin at 40? The notion that life begins at 40 isn't a fallacy; most people accomplish their goals at that age, with 46 being the "magic" age when life reaches its pinnacle.
Does Life Begin at 40?
According to a study conducted by experts in the United Kingdom, the majority of people in their mid to late 40s have accumulated the most important possessions that they do not want to lose.
It's a life paradox that we don't truly live until we start to die. At the age of thirty, the muscle cells begin to deteriorate, and death follows.
Most old age is premature, and by paying attention to food and exercise, men and women could live far longer than they do now. At the age of forty, a woman's prime years begin. The pursuit of individual happiness in middle age is proven to be constructive. That is why priorities of life beyond 40 are casted with care.
What are the 40+ Priorities of Life?
Life Begins at 40! There is no doubt.
If you are in your 30s, get ready for the 2nd Innings. If you are already there, lets hit refresh. This space is your one stop hub for all things needed to be cared during this 2nd Innings. So, lets reinvent you by focusing on:
40+ Careers:
As you grow older in 30’s, you accumulate rich professional experiences. But once you’re 40+, it is all about strategic leadership and management functions, that would help you shine.
Where do you go from here?
Executive? Management? Operations? Leadership? Consulting? Support? Freelance? or Retirement?
The sooner you for a 40+ career strategy, the better. The more delays you make in building your career goals, the more late you make for retirement. So, it is never too late to start introspecting on your career priorities.
40+ Learning:
What brought you this far, wont be sufficient to elevate you for future challenges. Technology is changing and so are business functions. This space will address all your executive education and learning goals.
Do you have a continuous learning strategy? Which industry are you going to work in the next decades? IT? Services? Engineering? Manufacturing? Healthcare? E-Commerce? Retail? Teleocom? Energy? Public Sector?
Or have you thought of acquiring a new skill? Internet of Things? Crypto Currencies? Blockchaon? Cloud? SaaS? Artificial Intelligence? Machine Learning? Big Data? NFTS? Game Designing? Metaverse? Augmented Reality? or Mixed Reality? It is again never too late to build a learning plan. After the Industries and skills, you need to decide on what role you would like to play. And accordingly the learning plan becomes an actionable OKR.
Next comes type of jobs you would like to consider. Project Management? Product Development? Strategy and Planning? Human Resources, so on so forth.
40+ Financials:
Doesn’t matter how rich or poor you’re by now, value of money is constantly changing as per inflation. What would be your goals for the next 40 Years on:
Investments, Insurance, Savings Mutual Funds, SIPs, Trading stocks & shares, buying houses, cars and retirement plans?
You see, it all needs a structured planning. There on, your financial priorities are governed by set goals in stead of mere coincidences. Financial independence is a critical part of 40+ Life. The sooner you sit down and think about it, the better!
40+ Health:
Health becomes one of the top priorities when we arrive in the 40 Plus Zone . Your vitality needs rejuvenation with proper diets, detox and exercise regiments to keep you active.
Your lifestyle choices have somehow brought you thus far. And from here on, the body requires regular health checkups. Accordingly, you prioritize your medication and preventive healthcare objectives.
Health blooms with regular exercises and diets. This space will assist you plan for your healthy lifestyle.
40+ Happiness:
Mid Life Crisis sounds familiar? You never knew, how soon you grew up to be so unhappy? Happiness matters for the 2nd Innings, for you and foamily. Without happiness, life won’t be an exciting ride.
By the time you become 40, I can say, you have seen it all.
You have had stress, anxiety, and depression. Life till forty is not a flower bed. You have done the hassles and survived. In due course absorbed a lot of pain. 40+ life is all about happiness and joy. How do you prioritize your happiness quotient? Apart from regular exercises, what matters the most is meditation, mindfulness, spiritual awakening, and enlightenment enshrines your life process.
So why wait? Let’s help you get refreshed for this amazing ride!