Career Crossroads
Robert shares his disillusionment with investment banking, highlighting the pressure and lack of fulfillment in the field. He contemplates a transformative journey of exploration and self-discovery, seeking professional opportunities while embracing a more adventurous lifestyle. Scott reflects on his own experiences in the industry, emphasizing the unique blend of stress and boredom that often defines such careers.In this clip
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Related Questions
I am starting a job in investment banking that requires me to work 80-100 unpredictable hours a week. Do you have any advice on how to manage my sleep in such a demanding schedule?
Investment banking is a very stressful job that requires one to work upwards of 100 hours a week, often in the middle of the night, and sometimes multiple days without sleep.
What advice would you have for someone who is a bit lost personally and professionally in their early 30s after experiencing success at their last company, making a good amount of money, but now facing a different market and personal changes, such as a breakup?