What would you see yourself doing if you were not in finance?

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Movie production

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If money wasnt an issue, jiu jitsu instructor. If it was, I'd be a plumber or electrician

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Something outdoors

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Trick question. There is nothing else

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Park ranger / marina supervisor

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If money was no object - Mow fairways at a nice country club

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Camel herder in the desert

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music

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Medicine

Law lmao

Uber driver

Architecture actually. Or pharma research, which is actually what I studied in undergrad 😂

movie producer ^^

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