come from.

I cannot imagine a time where my parents, my grandparents, my aunts and uncles, everybody in my inheritance, if you will, has not has not emphasized education education is the gold standard it is the currency it is the is almost the the achievement that we all go for even without thinking of the outcome like what does the education give you it is just assumed that an education is going to lift you up and take you places and so from that perspective when i go back to india What amazes me is that people in all walks of life, whether it's the drivers, the people who work in your houses, they are like in tough, tough situations economically.

But there's one thing that's very common is they all educate their kids.

They take that money and they educate their kids.

So for me, it's not a privilege, it's a way of life per se.

Going back to your question though, lean in and being lean in too, I almost think it's This is not a lean into book.

This is a book that says you may be in a particular perspective or a particular position.

Yeah, and a rising tide

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in the United States.

Um, and I remember when we did that, it was a conversation, uh, between Eric, our CMO, Janine Pelosi at the time, um, a very good, very good CMO, very good friend of mine.

But, um, Janine Pelosi, Eric, and myself, uh, I remember having that conversation and agreeing, those three of us agreeing that that was the right thing to do, and then talking to the re- rest of the exec team as well.

And I think it was Janine's idea to be- to begin with.

But, um, uh, talking to the rest of the exec team and never once thinking about whether... never once even addressing whether it's a great opportunity for Zoom or not, but understanding that this was such an important time, and we actually had the platform that answered the call.

... might be taking years to decide on.