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+42 Whose Life Do (You Think) You Want? 39 12y
+42 First Time Home Buyer 11 4y
+42 Bonus Bananas November 15, 2013 34 12y
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+42 The reason salaries aren't publicly posted is because your employer wants to screw you over. 14 6y
+42 The Best Course You'll Ever Fail 26 12y
+42 App where women can post you publicly and shame you? Wtf 20 1y
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+42 Life isn't always great and going as planned. What are some struggles to success stories? What have you guys been through and what did you take away from it? 18 4y
+42 Can You Be Limitless? 44 12y
+42 TV shows: Harvey Specter vs Bobby Axelrod? 23 4y
+42 They are what you eat (and drink) 31 5y
+42 Can an Amazon smartphone rival the iPhone? 41 12y
+42 Cigars 53 6y
+42 New to New York 36 6y
+42 Am I Too Old or Too Young for... 6 6y
+42 Investment Banking Survival Kit 21 7y
+42 Community service in NYC? 18 6y
+42 Long timers, how has your health fared over the years? 12 3y
+42 Best college options for a high school slacker? 24 6y
+42 Why you should not support the net neutrality crowd 41 12y
+42 Stock-based Employee Compensation: Value and Pricing Effects 7 11y
+42 What Apps Are You Using? 70 11y
+42 Interview Science: Slow Talkers Don't Get Hired 21 11y
+42 Is this industry going to die before I retire? 18 11mo
+42 What would you want to achieve in 2020, that you haven't achieved so far? 29 6y
+42 Billion-dollar Tech Babies: A Blessing of Unicorns or a Parcel of Hogs? 7 11y
+42 Blitzed Smashed and Drunk: The Great American Lager 15 11y
+42 Apple Commands 92% of Profits in the Smartphone Market 18 11y
+42 Most prestigious golf brand? 19 3y
+42 How the hell do you contact Uber? 17 6y
+42 How are your investment portfolios doing? 38 6y
+42 The Complete Coward’s Guide to Starting a Company: Part 3 10 11y
+42 The Aging of the Tech Sector: The Pricing Divergence of Young and Old Tech Companies 8 10y
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+42 My Life - Back to work.. 94 10y
+42 The Best Sources of Financial News & Commentary 87 10y
+42 Theranos Revisited - How did it get to this stage? 23 10y
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+42 LOCATION CHANGED - WSO Chicago Happy Hour: Weds. December 17th, 6:30pm, Emerald Loop 40 6y
+42 Social life and making new friends after college and as an adult, your experiences? 25 10y
+42 Get Pumped for the Next Star Wars 20 9y
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+42 America's super rich prepare for a possible doomsday 25 9y
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+42 Three Years of Misery Inside Google, the Happiest Company in Tech 21 7y
+42 Falling out of love with NYC 36 3y
+42 Would you rather 85-100k for a 45 hour week or 150k-170k for a 85 hour week? 25 5y
+42 60+ rejections, HEARTBROKEN 13 4y
+41 Can Derivatives Cure Cancer? 12 6y
+41 Did IB kill your sex drive 22 1y
+41 Apple Strategy for $1000 stand?! 23 7y
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+41 Any stories of cheapskate coworkers? 5 1y
+41 Oh the Irony 15 2y
+41 How would you view "Competitive Gaming" as an extracirricular? 37 4y
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+41 This guy Peter Thiel.. 16 14y
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+41 Improving your game 31 14y
+41 USA Basketball 2016 Olympic Roster 24 6y
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+41 I'm working 100 hour weeks in banking, but I see influencers making thousands for a fraction of the work. What am I doing... 43 3y
+41 Would You Work for the Mafia? 20 14y
+41 Would you be on the other side of these trades: MSFT & SBUX? 8 14y
+41 Found out a girl I know slept with a Wall Street exec for a scholarship 23 1y
+41 Looking to meet very trustworthy people 17 6y
+41 Health, Fortitude and Time: Your 3 most valuable assets. 12 12y
+41 Should Venmo be worried? 19 6y
+41 The Wolf of Wall Street on Sales 13 12y
+41 I've been using chatgtp to create slides and marketing materials 30 3y
+41 Tips for bouncing back after rejection 10 6y
+41 WSO Caption Contest - Dec 19th... Collect Silver Bananas and Win a Free Wall Street Oasis T-Shirt 35 12y
+41 Anyone have experience with ADHD? 32 6y
+41 What Is Your Drink of Choice? 38 7y
+41 What it's really like to work on Wall Street - Yahoo Finance Interview with Patrick Curtis 53 12y
+41 Last Minute WSO CDO Update 14 12y
+41 Breaking Sugar Addiction 38 3y
+41 Retaking a CFA® Exam - Fun or Super Fun? 10 12y
+41 A Perry nomination will be a disaster for the GOP 26 6y
+41 High-Finance Meets High-End: Investors Jump at the Chance to Buy High-End Car Loans 16 12y
+41 WSO Caption Contest - May 28th... Collect Silver Bananas and Win a Free Wall Street Oasis T-Shirt 44 12y
+41 European - Things to do in NY during training 17 6y
+41 Ruined a pitch by blowing up the client bathroom 10 2y
+41 When Planning Your Life, How Far Ahead Do You Consider? 18 7y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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