Connor Crandall shares his journey from investment banking at J.P. Morgan to private equity at Warburg Pincus. He discusses breaking into finance, tackling daily challenges in banking, navigating private equity recruitment, insights on LBO preparation, and Warburg's thesis-driven strategy. He also delves into overcoming failure, the impact of AI on private equity modeling, tech's influence on finance efficiency, and personal reflections on growth equity and defining success.