Melinda French Gates said early goal-setting lessons fueled her ambition, but that she eventually learned to ease back.

Melinda French Gates writes from the messy middle that transitions bring: her divorce, leaving the Gates foundation and ...

Melinda French Gates gives readers insight into her decision to leave the philanthropic foundation she built and reflects on ...

PARIS — With its juxtaposition of limewash walls, volumes dressed in Okoumé wood paneling and tasteful objects befitting of a ...

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As the executive director of the Council for the Development of French in Louisiana, she keeps the language alive in the ...

In the acknowledgments of her new memoir, The Next Day, the 60-year-old philanthropist thanked friends, family, the Gates Foundation staff, as well as counselors and spiritual teachers "for being ...

In life's challenges, there are women who say ... so I'll work to make sure you don't." In her new book, French Gates shows she clearly is the latter. She hopes the book is helpful.

When you're a billionaire, your advice tends to come from friends in high places.

Melinda French Gates is living her best life – including spending time with a mystery individual whom she has thanked for helping her to "heal and find beauty". In the acknowledgments of her new ...

Melinda French Gates explores big transitions, including her divorce, her departure from the Gates Foundation, and turning 60.