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Thought about it. Then thought nah that sucks. They’ll be automated soon enough

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Ibanking won’t be automated anytime soon

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I’ve thought about it a lot. Ultimately decided against it because of the life these bankers live and mba career switchers don’t have the kind of buyside exit ops that analysts get

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