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I have always struggled with stillness. When I was young, my right leg would bounce uncontrollably, rustling the sheets at night.I was in high school when I first heard a starting gun: It rang, I moved. I traded Long Island for California; after graduation, I raced back to New York…
As a happily married amateur matchmaker who has helped fix up 30 marriages and was set up with my own miraculous mate, I have rooted for Taylor and Travis’s inspiring relationship from the start.Whether they’re confirming their mutual support for each other’s work, showing kindness to their doormen and drivers,…
Meena Lakdawala-Flynn knew what it meant to perform under pressure years before becoming a partner at one of the country’s top banks.Lakdawala-Flynn, cohead of Global Private Wealth Management and One Goldman Sachs, started doing gymnastics when she was two years old. By the time she was eight, Lakdawala-Flynn said she…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Deepa Purushothaman, a 51-year-old founder and author in Los Angeles who previously worked at Deloitte. The following has been edited for length and clarity.I joined Deloitte after graduate school in 1999 as a senior consultant. I’d been recruited out of the…
Walleye Capital’s Chief Strategy Officer Jonathan Brenner is leaving the firm, the latest in a string of senior exits at the $9.4 billion hedge fund.Brenner, who joined in 2018 in a marketing and investor relations role and was promoted to partner in 2022, will exit the firm after a transition…
While AI startups are riding a wave of record valuations, a Sequoia Capital partner said investors should examine the numbers more closely.Alfred Lin, a partner at Sequoia Capital, said on an episode of the “Sourcery” podcast published Monday that the AI boom has produced a surge of what he calls…
Head count is no longer the hot success indicator, says a Y Combinator partner.”It’s the right time to hire when things are so busy that you can’t even find a slot in your calendar to do an interview with a candidate,” YC partner Gustaf Alströmer said in an episode of…
