Career Strategy – Investment Banking Updates

What Scott Galloway’s Role in Investment Banking Teaches About Career Strategy

Leave a Comment / Career Advice, Career Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Investment Banking, Leadership / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Scott Galloway describes his early investment banking job at Morga...

The role forced him to develop discipline, attention to detail, an...

It also exposed his insecurity, impatience, and poor fit for big o...

He argues early careers should be treated as a workshop for skill-...

What Scott Galloway’s Tough Start in Banking Teaches Us About Skill Building & Fit

Leave a Comment / Career Strategy, Careers in Finance, Investment Banking, Talent development, workplace culture / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Scott Galloway’s first job in investment banking at Morgan Stanl...

Despite the misery, he views banking as elite early-career trainin...

His struggles highlighted a cultural and personality mismatch with...

By leaving banking, testing other fields, and doubling down where ...

What Scott Galloway Learned from Hating Investment Banking: Skills That Shaped His Career

Leave a Comment / Career Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Finance Careers, Investment Banking, Personal Development / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Scott Galloway spent two unhappy years in Morgan Stanley investmen...

Despite hating the job, he gained lasting skills in attention to d...

The experience clarified what he didn’t want—rigid hierarchies...

His story frames early painful roles as valuable boot camps that c...