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The Most Important Career Decision You'll Make Is Who Your Life Partner Is.

I Was Grateful That Facebook Already Had Generous Bereavement Policies . Now Facebook Employees Receive 20 Days Paid Leave To Grieve The Loss Of An Immediate Family Member And 10 Days For An Extended Family Member. I'm Proud That We're Able To Do This And I Hope More Businesses Do The Same. Only 60 Percent Of Private Sector Workers Get Paid Time Off After The Death Of A Loved One, And Then It's Usually Just A Few Days. Workers And Families Deserve Better Than That.

When I Was In High School, I Was Voted Most Likely To Succeed.

What About The Rat Race In The First Place? Is It Worthwhile? Or Are You Just Buying Into Someone Else's Definition Of Success? Only You Can Decide That, And You'll Have To Decide It Over And Over And Over. But If You Think It's A Rat Race, Before You Drop Out, Take A Deep Breath. Maybe You Picked The Wrong Job. Try Again. And Then Try Again.

When People Are Really Suffering, And We Know They're Suffering, That Question Can Be A Very Difficult One. Inadvertently, I Think Without Anyone Meaning It, It Communicates A Lack Of Empathy.