Ambitious at Any Age

Hoang Samuelson
6 min readMay 31, 2022

The thing that’s hard to teach

The other day, I saw this in my LinkedIn feed.

This came from one of my former bosses, the woman who gave me my first job right out of college. While I was happy for her son, I also had another thought that popped into my head.

That is — I’ve never seen any parent, either in real life or on social media, say anything about their child graduating…

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Hoang Samuelson

Lead Editor @ BooknBrunch.com. Writer of food, family and fiction. Based in Portland, OR. More at hoangsamuelson.com