Ivanka Trump
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and thank God he's doing it, because I bet you there are a lot of others that don't choose that particular field because of those low success rates.
It's the only time in my life where You actually feel like there's always a conflict, right, between work and life and making sure, you know, as a woman, I'd often get asked about, you know, how do you balance work and family? And I never liked that question because balance, it's like elusive, right? You're one fever away from, like, no balance, you know? Like, your child's sick one day.
It's the only time in my life where You actually feel like there's always a conflict, right, between work and life and making sure, you know, as a woman, I'd often get asked about, you know, how do you balance work and family? And I never liked that question because balance, it's like elusive, right? You're one fever away from, like, no balance, you know? Like, your child's sick one day.
It's the only time in my life where You actually feel like there's always a conflict, right, between work and life and making sure, you know, as a woman, I'd often get asked about, you know, how do you balance work and family? And I never liked that question because balance, it's like elusive, right? You're one fever away from, like, no balance, you know? Like, your child's sick one day.
What do you do? There goes balance. Or, you know, you have a huge project with a deadline. There goes balance. Like, I think a better way to frame it is, am I living in accordance with my priorities? Maybe not every day, but every week and every month and reflecting on have you β
What do you do? There goes balance. Or, you know, you have a huge project with a deadline. There goes balance. Like, I think a better way to frame it is, am I living in accordance with my priorities? Maybe not every day, but every week and every month and reflecting on have you β
What do you do? There goes balance. Or, you know, you have a huge project with a deadline. There goes balance. Like, I think a better way to frame it is, am I living in accordance with my priorities? Maybe not every day, but every week and every month and reflecting on have you β
You architected a life that aligns with your priorities so that more often than not, you're where you need to be in that moment. Service at that level was the one time where you really, you feel incredibly conflicted about having any priorities other than serving. It's finite. In every business I've built, you're building for duration.
You architected a life that aligns with your priorities so that more often than not, you're where you need to be in that moment. Service at that level was the one time where you really, you feel incredibly conflicted about having any priorities other than serving. It's finite. In every business I've built, you're building for duration.
You architected a life that aligns with your priorities so that more often than not, you're where you need to be in that moment. Service at that level was the one time where you really, you feel incredibly conflicted about having any priorities other than serving. It's finite. In every business I've built, you're building for duration.
And then you go into the White House and it is sand through an hourglass, whether it's four years or eight years. It's a finite period of time you have. And most people don't last four years. I think the average in the White House is 18 months. It's exhausting.
And then you go into the White House and it is sand through an hourglass, whether it's four years or eight years. It's a finite period of time you have. And most people don't last four years. I think the average in the White House is 18 months. It's exhausting.
And then you go into the White House and it is sand through an hourglass, whether it's four years or eight years. It's a finite period of time you have. And most people don't last four years. I think the average in the White House is 18 months. It's exhausting.
But it's the only time when you're at home with your own children that you feel, you think about all the people you've met and you feel guilty about any time that's spent not advancing those interests to the best of your capacity. And that's a hard thing. That's a really hard feeling as a parent.
But it's the only time when you're at home with your own children that you feel, you think about all the people you've met and you feel guilty about any time that's spent not advancing those interests to the best of your capacity. And that's a hard thing. That's a really hard feeling as a parent.
But it's the only time when you're at home with your own children that you feel, you think about all the people you've met and you feel guilty about any time that's spent not advancing those interests to the best of your capacity. And that's a hard thing. That's a really hard feeling as a parent.
And it's really challenging then to be present, to always need to answer your phone, to always need to be available. It's very difficult. It's taxing, but it's also the greatest privilege in the world.
And it's really challenging then to be present, to always need to answer your phone, to always need to be available. It's very difficult. It's taxing, but it's also the greatest privilege in the world.
And it's really challenging then to be present, to always need to answer your phone, to always need to be available. It's very difficult. It's taxing, but it's also the greatest privilege in the world.
That was everything. You know, to have that, to have the support systems I had in place with my husband. And, you know, we had left New York and wound up in Washington. In New York, I lived 10 blocks away from my mother-in-law, who if I wasn't taking my kids to school, she was. So we lost some of that, which was very hard. But we had what mattered, which was each other. And...