

Does the dream job exist? [Jack Purdy]
Nov 14, 2024
In this conversation, Jack Purdy, Director of Sales at Messari and former investment banker, shares his transition from a soulless career in finance to the dynamic world of crypto. He discusses the challenges of finding a dream job amid societal expectations and how personal fulfillment drove him to embrace a new path. Jack reveals the stifling culture of Wall Street that can limit creativity and the importance of aligning work with personal values. His journey highlights the risks and rewards of pursuing what truly inspires us.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Career Pivots: From Banking to Personal Fulfillment
02:15 • 3min
Navigating the Crypto Crossroads
05:05 • 4min
The Constraints of Creativity in Wall Street Culture
09:32 • 2min
From Wall Street to Crypto: A Passion Pursued
11:23 • 9min
Navigating Authenticity and Career Fulfillment
20:43 • 21min
Embracing Creativity: A Personal Journey
41:48 • 6min
Finding Your Creative North Star in Career Exploration
48:04 • 2min