No, women don’t lose their ambition at 40 - we just stop caring about what success looks like on paper

From champagne on tap to private jets, Amy Brookbanks lived the dream job - until she hit 40, became a mum, and realised she wanted something entirely different. Here, she looks at ambition in midlife and why it really shifts.

No, women don’t lose their ambition at 40 - we just stop caring about what success looks like on paper
From champagne on tap to private jets, Amy Brookbanks lived the dream job - until she hit 40, became a mum, and realised she wanted something entirely different. Here, she looks at ambition in midlife and why it really shifts.