Masters in Business

Jenny Johnson on Managing a Trillion-Dollar Firm

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Jul 7, 2023
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ANECDOTE

NYC Experience

  • Jenny Johnson's father advised her to work in New York City to gain experience in financial services.
  • Her initial experience at Drexel Burnham in New York highlighted cultural and weather differences compared to the West Coast.
ANECDOTE

First Job

  • Jenny Johnson recounts her father's lesson on work ethic during her first summer job.
  • He paid her less than her older sister, emphasizing the importance of hard work regardless of family ties.
ADVICE

Work Ethic

  • Work harder than everyone else, especially if you have familial connections within the company.
  • People will gauge their own work ethic based on yours, potentially working less if you set a lower bar.
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