Melinda French Gates revealed that Bill Gates, despite his demanding role as Microsoft CEO, made time to drive their eldest daughter to preschool daily. This decision, initially a family negotiation, surprisingly inspired other parents to share domestic responsibilities more equitably. The car rides became cherished moments for Bill and his children, highlighting the importance of balancing work and family.
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