'No Meetings After 5 PM': The Success Rule Of Netflix's Co-Founder Marc Randolph
For Netflix co-founder and former CEO Marc Randolph, success isn't about how much money he has. Instead, he believes true success is having a good work-life balance. In a recent post on social media platform X, the 66-year-old entrepreneur talked about the importance of balancing personal and professional lives, his one strict rule for 30 years, and what he's most proud of 每 his wife.
For Netflix co-founder and former CEO Marc Randolph, success isn't about how much money he has. Instead, he believes true success is having a good work-life balance. In a recent post on social media platform X, the 66-year-old entrepreneur talked about the importance of balancing personal and professional lives, his one strict rule for 30 years, and what he's most proud of 每 his wife.
Marc Randolph, co-founder of Netflix
Many people ask founders and philanthropists what success means to them. While most judge success by net worth and lifestyle, Marc Randolph, co-founder of Netflix, thinks differently. He recently shared his views on social media, highlighting the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments and valuing relationships. His post has sparked various reactions online.
'No meetings after 5 PM'
Marc Randolph, co-founder of Netflix and six other companies, posted on X (formerly Twitter) that success for him means maintaining a balance between work and personal life. He also said that having a strong marriage is a key part of a successful life. For 30 years, he has never scheduled a meeting after 5 pm on Tuesdays, reserving that time for his wife. Marc and Lorraine Kiernan Randolph, married since 1987, consider their long-lasting marriage a mark of success.
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&Staying married to the same woman*
※I*ve worked hard throughout my career to keep my life balanced with my job. In my book, I write about my Tuesday date nights with my wife. For over thirty years, I had a hard cut-off on Tuesdays. Rain or shine, I left at exactly 5 p.m. and spent the evening with my best friend. We would go to a movie, have dinner, or just go window-shopping downtown together,§ Marc Randolph wrote.
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