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The ultimate guide to navigating a multigenerational workplace

Work Life

However, older millennials in particular can be slow to trust—likely owing to the fact they entered the workforce during the 2008 financial crisis, when dishonesty in the banking sector dominated the news cycle. As a result, don’t expect older millennials to “just take your word for it,” says Morgan.

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Should you worry about the stock market tanking your 401(k)? Here’s what to know

Work Life

and global banking crisis of 2007-2010, to name but three. Consult with a qualified financial adviser before making financial decisions. Over time, the stock market has experienced many periods of falling stock prices: the bursting of the internet bubble of 2000 ; the period after the events of 9/11 ; and the U.S.

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How to add more fun to your workday (while still getting work done) 

Work Life

She took a leave of absence from her job at a New York-based transformation consulting firm to care for her and her father, who had Alzheimer’s disease. Every day that I spend at work comes out of the finite bank of days that I have on the planet. After her mother passed away, she went back to work part time with a new perspective.

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How to Gain Buy-In from Investors for Your Succession Plan

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Mary Josephs, founder and CEO of Verit Advisors , an investment banking advisory firm, recommends giving “constant attention to succession for all major roles across the organization. This means early talent identification, coaching and training, exposure, and support.”

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Best Video Interview Software: The Top 10 in 2025!

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Customer Review “Should have facility to select questions from the question bank created by the interviewer instead of typing everytime.” ” (Source: G2 ) Cons The fully automated AI-driven interview process might not appeal to all applicants. The platform lacks tagging and dynamic comment options for team collaboration.

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Guardrails for growth: Building a resilient payments system

McKensey

At that point, payments will represent 35 percent of the total banking revenue pool. Fraud related to credit applications: Banks that are digitizing their lending streams sometimes experience integration problems with legacy systems and fail to record installments coming in. Build fraud solutions.

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5 job search habits young job seekers should ditch immediately

Work Life

During my years at one of the largest banks in the United States, I reviewed countless résumés. The most coveted positions, whether in finance, consulting, technology, or other competitive fields, increasingly expect candidates to have meaningful internship experience, relevant projects, and established industry connections.