
How do you survive working at a hedge fund? [Carrie Sun]
The Examined Life
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Navigating Success and Self-Discovery
In this chapter, the speakers examine the complexities of communication in high-stakes environments like hedge funds, balancing professionalism with personal connection. They share their personal journey from a quantitative role to an assistant position, reflecting on societal pressures and the emotional challenges of career transitions. The chapter also delves into cultural expectations and the struggle for self-identity, highlighting the importance of listening to one's inner voice amidst external influences.
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