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...crash such as this one occurs, many are left feeling very empty. As one friend of mine observed, a strange sense of isolation has set in for her as she’s realized that she has spent her entire time at Harvard preparing for life as a banker??she has never thought of doing anything else. This is not like other professions. Writers and artists and even entrepreneurs expect to encounter struggle early on in careers. For many aspiring bankers, the existence of financial struggle defeats the point of entering the field...
...down at my table, my first cup of coffee in one hand, and the most important tool of my job in the other, The Wall Street Journal. Referred to at work as the Bible, the Journal is the key to any aspiring i-banker??s success. I flip through the pages, relying on my well-trained eyes to spot the important stories, figures, and reports. I scan through the entire paper, hoping to retain as much information as possible, and by 5:40 a.m. I’m out the door...
...noble patrons with a chair. Fortunately for him, the aristocracy was forgiving. They gave him a generous stipend that plunged in value after the occupation and departure of French soldiers in 1809. That year, his prodigious works slowed to a trickle after he fell for a banker??s wife, Antonie Bretano, whom he referred to as “my Immortal Beloved...
Forget whatever modern plagues are getting you down—the war, the Court, prospects as an i-banker??you’re safe in the vague, comfortable past as shown on the big screen. All Clooney asks is that you let the stylized retro glamour soak...
...were having lunch with Ken Mehlman, the new chairman of the Republican National Committee, and you asked him, “Why did George Bush win the last presidential election?” Mehlman’s answer would sound a lot like an investment banker??s. His words would be complemented by heaps of data and statistics that elucidate not only why voters made the choice they did, but where the country is moving...