Personal Development – Investment Banking Updates

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...

From Investment Banking to Entrepreneurship: Scott Galloway’s Lessons in Humility & Self-Awareness

Leave a Comment / Career Transitions, Entrepreneurship, Investment Banking, Leadership & Management, Personal Development / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Scott Galloway says he hated investment banking and was bad at it,...

The job exposed his insecurity, impatience, and poor fit with larg...

After leaving banking he founded and sold Profit, later rebuilding...

He stresses humility about success and self-forgiveness after fail...

Scott Galloway on How Painful Early Finance Roles Shape Powerful Careers

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

Scott Galloway took an investment banking job at Morgan Stanley mo...

Despite being a poor fit and leaving after about two years, he cre...

Those skills became the foundation for his later success in entrep...

He urges young professionals to view early corporate roles as trai...