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Feb 2021
1h 39m

E149: "Very poor" to VP at Goldman Sachs...

WALL STREET OASIS
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In this episode, we hear about Pierre's improbable story. From growing up with almost nothing to being a first-generation high school and college graduate and earning $30,000 in his first job out of school, to pursuing a master's in organizational psychology and eventually landing at UVA for his MBA at Darden.  We learn how he managed to secure a job at Gold ... Show More
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