
Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly on reframing the stories we tell
Worklife with Adam Grant
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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