Why is IB so fight club-esque? Does anyone else feel that way about it?
I feel like I describe investment banking in such a different way to people (family, friends) compared to other people in IB as well.
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Bruh it’s just another corporate job fiddling with numbers and slides. My friends and family could not care less.
“So you work at a bank but you can’t get me a credit card/loan/good stock?”
Dude stop
What do you mean it’s fight club esque lol. Maybe you haven’t been in banking long enough to know what it actually is.
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