Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly on reframing the stories we tell
Worklife with Adam Grant
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Rethinking the Importance of College and Embracing Interstitial Time
On the contrary, the speaker suggests that the idea of having a college degree by the time one is 22 should be rethought./nThere is a need to reconsider the heavy reliance on pedigree and the requirement for a college degree in certain job positions./nThe interstitial times, which occur during transitions in life, can be extremely valuable for personal growth and new opportunities./nBy avoiding a linear mindset and being open to new experiences, individuals can benefit from the interstitial time./nThe speaker emphasizes the importance of rethinking traditional paths and being open to different career options.
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