Melinda French Gates
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And, of course, girls borrow things.
My sister and I borrowed things from each other, makeup, et cetera.
But I also miss – so I've had that tradition also with my own girls.
And when we're back together in a hotel room, the three of us, we get together.
We get together and, you know, talk and get ready to go out.
And, oh, do these shoes work?
I'm not sure, you know.
I would say working at Microsoft in the early years.
I worked there for nine years.
I was a computer science undergraduate, went straight to business school, and then boom, straight to Microsoft.
And I was quite young when I started.
There were very few women in tech.
And because I had this computer science background and this business background, it was a natural fit.
And I was a part of a class of MBAs.
The first class that was there, there were 10 of us, nine guys, and me.
And, you know, I learned a lot about how...
I didn't want to be in a work environment.