Reasons to stay in Investment Banking.

With all those people complaining about long working hours, no work life balance, etc etc about banking.

Lets face the fact, it's not for everyone!!

Those who can do the grind for 3-4 years in banking often go on to have a financially rewarding life.

The work ethics you develop and the connection you have, make you a good fit it every other industry.

Add on to this peeps...:)

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