Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Required Reading
College juniors & seniors, today's NYT opinion piece, "Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs" should be required reading. It directly impacts those who are considering careers as investment bankers... but it indirectly speaks to everyone: corporate culture matters. Corporate culture changes you more often than you (as a young employee) can change it. Clients matter. Trading off the long run for short-run gains is malpractice*.
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* That's as true in government as it is in the corporate world or family finances.
Bad company corrupts good character.
True. And it's even more detrimental to mediocre character.
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