No finish line : lessons on life and career /

"Meyer Feldberg is a storyteller. The source of his stories is his rich and unique life, which took him from South Africa under apartheid to a C-Suite in present-day New York, from the hallowed halls of academia to the frenzy of global investment banking. As with all storytellers, there is a pu...

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Main Author: Feldberg, Meyer (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Lesson 1. Pace Yourself
  • Lesson 2. Be Self-Aware
  • Lesson 3. Take Risks to Find the Right Fit
  • Lesson 4. Life Is Fragile
  • Lesson 5. Admit Your Mistakes
  • Lesson 6. Confront Injustice
  • Lesson 7. Address Difficulties in the Moment
  • Lesson 8. Be Generous
  • Lesson 9. Place Matters
  • Lesson 10. Engage with All Your Constituencies but Know Who Comes First
  • Lesson 11. Lead from the Front
  • Lesson 12. Wield Power Responsibly
  • Lesson 13. Make an Extra Effort for Top Talent
  • Lesson 14. Be Mentored and Be a Mentor
  • Lesson 15. Tend to Your Friendships
  • Lesson 16. Actively Participate in Your Community
  • Lesson 17. Stay Active
  • Lesson 18. Conclusion
  • Epilogue