Would you rather be a top performer and be hated by everyone or be an average performer and be loved by everyone?
Came across a tough investment banking interview question and I wanted to get opinions on how to best respond.
| +162 | The "Not So Obvious" things that get you a return offer? | 19 | 34m | |
| +91 | Is my life over after not getting GS? | 20 | 1h | |
| +62 | Best IB group on the Street | 26 | 1h | |
| +52 | BIG FOUR ARE PARADISE | 13 | 13h | |
| +46 | Thoughts and tips on how to speak like an investment banker. | 24 | 2h | |
| +41 | Tell me one good reason why Jefferies isn’t going to be a top bank in the next 5 years | 22 | 1h | |
| +36 | UBS Outlook | 28 | 1d | |
| +35 | Georgetown Placement for 2024 and 2025 | 21 | 6d | |
| +31 | Highest Paid Bankers in Toronto? | 50 | 1d | |
| +30 | How to deal with egotistical team? | 6 | 2d |
Career Resources
Get instant access to lessons taught by experienced private equity pros and bulge bracket investment bankers including financial statement modeling, DCF, M&A, LBO, Comps and Excel Modeling.
Another variant is if you would rather be hated or loved by everyone.
dunno what right answer is but being a top bucket analyst with a shit attitude got me a lot further in life than being a mediocre analyst with a great attitude.
Top performer hated by all is oxymoronic
Qui saepe doloribus hic doloribus aut fugiat. Harum ratione dolor quod qui culpa. Voluptatibus odit eaque placeat rem cumque est ipsa. Nam soluta odit enim sunt unde non hic. Adipisci magni temporibus quo eos explicabo fuga et.
Omnis error culpa minus animi sit id autem. Dolorem occaecati voluptatibus quae omnis incidunt veritatis adipisci. Amet et ratione illo sint.
Consequatur iure molestias aspernatur sed possimus provident. Ut consectetur consequatur architecto. Facere et sunt eaque dicta.
See All Comments - 100% Free
WSO depends on everyone being able to pitch in when they know something. Unlock with your email and get bonus: 6 financial modeling lessons free ($199 value)
or Unlock with your social account...