The transition from your 20s into your 30s is a major one. For many of us, the decisions we make in those pivotal years end up defining our trajectory throughout the rest of our careers.

As I observe my friends navigating this shift, I can’t help but reflect on the advice I wish I’d had in my 20s before hitting 30. So I asked a few people already leading successful careers what their advice would be, and combined it with some of my own.

Here are a dozen pieces of advice I wish I’d known at 20.

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