Quit IB to become a composer. Seeking folks with similar experience

Hi everyone, I quit a top investment bank and become a composer last year. I have been seeking for folks with similar cross-industry experience to connect and share insights. Please let me know if you are one of them or if you know anybody! Thank you!

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My teacher talked about her friend who left IB after about 3 years to startup a new business in the fitness industry... not sure what specifically.

 

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