Source: Cartier Women's Initiative
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About a decade ago, Ingrid Sealey was contemplating how she could shift her work towards an endeavour that was certain to have a positive impact on society.
Sealey felt that the time she spent working away from her family needed to mean something important in order for it to be worth it.
“I thought, if I’m spending time away from my beautiful young children and family, I want this to be something that I feel is important, that enables me to throw myself into it,” Sealey told the Women’s Agenda podcast, The Crux.
Sealey wanted to be able to tell her children, “this is work that benefits others”, and to know that the impact of her work would be “something bigger than me and our family”.
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