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The Quiet Rebellion: Building a Sustainable Career on the Fringes of Finance | The Book & Beyond
In this episode of The Book & Beyond, host Caoimhe Howell explores the concept of 'quiet rebellion' within the high-pressure world of finance. This conversation is designed for professionals who feel exhausted by the traditional 'rocket model' of career success—the idea that one must launch hard, burn bright, and risk crashing back down. Instead, Howell advocates for building a sustainable career on the fringes, where intentionality replaces busyness, and depth outweighs velocity. If you are feeling burnt out in corporate environments or considering a pivot toward impact investing, this…
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