The chapter explores Patricia Walsh Chadwick's journey from leaving a cult to rising through the ranks on Wall Street, where she earned the nickname 'Witch of Wall Street' for her assertive nature. It discusses the challenges faced by women in the corporate world and the balancing act of career and family responsibilities, highlighting the importance of parental leave and both parents' involvement in childcare. The chapter also delves into the early career experiences of a finance professional starting as a receptionist and emphasizes the significance of adaptability, learning, and mentorship in achieving success in the financial world.
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