Many of those I’ve met in the profession with long, meaningful careers have had one thing in common: their careers don’t look typical. You’ve got to prioritize life because there’s no guarantee that success will necessarily pan out in the long term, and even when it does, it frequently doesn’t look like what you initially envisioned it to be.
Laura Strickling talks about her own experience, and how building a career on your own rules rather than those of others might not look traditional, but ensures that you live life on your own terms rather than those of others.