What do you wish someone had told you before you took your first finance role? Personally, I didn’t expect how political forecasting and goal-setting could be.

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The people who appear to know the most usually know the least. They just have a loud voice.

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I wish someone had warned me about the lack of work life balance. It is the hustle and grind culture at my company. It is like we are expected to work 60 hours a week.

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Getting sober has made me realize how bad my boss really is.

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Do you keep interviewing after offer signed and background check cleared?

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