Melinda Gates on working at Microsoft while dating CEO Bill Gates: "This was tricky"

The speaker shares her experience of dating the CEO of her company. Initially, she was hesitant due to her career ambitions and parental advice against it. However, she found the CEO to be interesting and kind-hearted. To maintain professionalism, she was transparent about the relationship at work and set clear boundaries to separate her personal and professional life, ensuring her team felt supported.

What did the speaker mean by having 'very bright lines' in their professional life?

What was the outcome of the speaker's decision to date Bill?