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From Mailroom to Metaphors: A Lehman Story
This chapter recounts the speaker's unconventional journey from the mailroom of Lehman Brothers to a position in the IT department, emphasizing the humorous deceptions employed to secure the job. Set against the backdrop of the 2008 financial crisis, it contrasts the speaker's tough upbringing in the Bronx with the absurdities of corporate life and the reckless practices that led to the firm's downfall. Through candid anecdotes and metaphorical insights, the chapter reflects on the broader implications of the financial collapse while highlighting the chaotic nature of corporate environments.
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